I've been using a lead additive for a while and it's been fine but I'm
wondering if it's possible to put too m uch lead into your fuel tank?  Could
this hurt my '68 bug?
-Steve

Can anyone point me to some info on if and how this can be done?
I'd like to be able to replace or repair the slightly rusty...ok a little
more than slight...shock towers on my 69 bug.

I just started the teardown on a 1974 Super Beetle I'm trying to get running
again. I pulled the carpets up and the floor is rusted all the way through
so I can see the ground in some places.
My question for you guys is what is involved in replace the pans? Do I need

A few of you old timers here might remember my Baja bug "Frankenstein"
(built from the remains of other dead bugs.)  Anyway the perpetual
project engine is finished, installed and running.  I still need to wrap
up some details before licensing and insurance but now I need to make ...

What is the advised compression ratio on a 1600 TP?
What should the compression tester show on a standard engine?
Bart Bervoets

Can anyone out there tell me what my problem is?  thought had some bad
gas... ran it all out.  fille it up and put in some chevron techron fuel
system cleaner. result:  not jerking so much in 1-3 gear but jerks real
bad in 4th gear... feels like it's going to lose the engine.

on my car not starting. I found the problem today. Just looking from not too
close all looked OK but upon closer inspection I found that the main wire to
the light switch was disconnected.. Now she'll crank but still not start. My
fuel line was plugged wehen I began this exercise ...

After close to a year without my bug, it's been in the garage.  I put in a
new pan,front end,disc brakes,tranaxle all seals,new mastercylinder . In
other words I rebuilt my car. It is a 67 pan with a chopped 66 body and a
1776cc motor.

Just got back for seeing "the hills have eyes" theres a scene with 3
VW's a bay bus a type 181 thing (nice shape) and a beetle.
The movie is worth seeing if you like gore and has a fair plot.
Mario

Just not fair.
http://www.ultimategarage.com/proj399.html

I have a bunch of type one parts that I need to get rid of and I was
wondering what the rules were about posting them.
thanks
Jerry

okay folks it's spring time in the US. If you have any openings in your
engine compartment, beware that a bird can completely fill your fan with
crap in a matter of days.  For years people have debated on how crappy VDO
guages are, due to them being cheap and innaccurate. i have ...

How difficult is it to do? I am going to see if it is just the oil
pressure switch before I really get my hands dirty...
What is involved with replacing the oil pump if it is bad?
Thanks!

Anybody got access to Carfax or similar. I need to check on this
Subaru.
JF1SF63582H703728
Thanks

I have a Super Beetle that I'm not sure what year it is. There is no
registration and inside the drivers side door the sticker says:
Manufactured by Volkswagenmerk AG 12/73
Would this be a 1973 or 1974 bug?