| Thread | Last Post | Replies |
|
| Tiger CDI and ignition coil | 30 Mar 2009 02:40 GMT | 8 |
Several years ago I installed a Tiger CDI module and on the recommendation of the manufacturer I kept the stock distributor configuration, including the use of ignition points. I acquired a new coil which included a ballast resistor. Do I need to use the ballast
|
| A ACVW on a 1000HP dyno. | 28 Mar 2009 23:00 GMT | 3 |
How to take a pefectly good 1000+ HP Dyno and use it with a VW. http://sracing.com/images/DYNO1.JPG Console and Load Cell Room. Not shown- 600 Gallons of Load Cell Water, 2000 CFM Fans, Two 3 Phase/208V 5 HP Pumps
|
| - MacOS har elendig sikkerhet På standen kommer fra kjent hacker. | 28 Mar 2009 03:58 GMT | 4 |
Hva syntes forsamlingen? J. http://www.dinside.no/808884/macos-har-elendig-sikkerhet
|
| Electric Speedo - Help Please! | 26 Mar 2009 02:24 GMT | 6 |
What is needed to convert from a stock speedometer to an electric speedometer? Besides the electric speedo, I figure I would also need the electric hall sensor that attaches to the stock speedo cable, separate
|
| Damn it !!! | 25 Mar 2009 00:53 GMT | 10 |
Was out putting a new starter relay into my Ranger. Just about done and was just snugging up the 2 bolts that hold the battery in and batter out cables. Snugged it just a tad bit to much and
|
| How To For Older Convertibles | 24 Mar 2009 15:31 GMT | 1 |
Hello everyone. I'm trying to figure out how to replace the scrapers, trim, rubber, vents, etc on a 1962 Vert. Any websites, threads or books that you can pass on. This car was a basket case with many used and new parts. Just trying to figure out were everything goes or if
|
| Where Did Everyone Go? | 24 Mar 2009 10:10 GMT | 33 |
I ask that because it seems there are not very many posts to this newsgroup anymore. Is there a better aircooled vw newsgroup featuring Type I's? TIA
|
| carb float check | 23 Mar 2009 21:08 GMT | 1 |
I rebuilt the Kadron's yesterday. The kits came with a replacement for the float check. The original check was adjustable and had a larger input aperture. New one is not adjustable. I used the new ones and I wonder if it was a mistake. Does Brosol assume
|
| AFC Fuel Mixture Too Lean, Type 1 | 22 Mar 2009 22:59 GMT | 5 |
About a month ago, I burned the #3 exhaust value when the seat came loose. Before the catastrophe, one mechanic told me that the whistling sound was normal in older cars. Yikes! This was the third
|
| Clutch Issue | 21 Mar 2009 02:59 GMT | 5 |
This weekend I replaced the entire clutch system on my stock 60 type 1 (pressure plate, clutch, release bearing, cable, and gland nut). When I engage the clutch pedal and shift everything is fine, however as I let out on the pedal, just as the clutch in engaging I here what
|
| Brake Bleeding | 21 Mar 2009 01:24 GMT | 11 |
Have changed out my front brakes, including cylinders and shoes on both sides. Trying to bleed them, after several attempts of pumping and bleeding, the pedal still goes to the floor. What am I doing wrong?
|
| R.I.P. Ramva | 20 Mar 2009 15:41 GMT | 14 |
a moment of silence please... oh wait, that's the norm...
|
| I,ll be! | 20 Mar 2009 08:46 GMT | 2 |
Was walking through the carpark at the Hsopital I work at and this little old lady ( 70 in the shade) got out of her beetle she had just parked.. Says I, thats a 68 isnt it? probably best beetle they made. She then tells me she agreed because of the ball joint front end, was
|
| sump oil stud | 19 Mar 2009 20:46 GMT | 14 |
One of the nuts that hold my Sump Plate Cover is striped and the stud is not in good shape. I notice that the stud is shorted then the others and that’s why it stripped the nut. This stud is on the middle of the right side of the case ( #1 #2 cylinder).
|
| Installing pistons/rings, into cylinders | 19 Mar 2009 07:33 GMT | 2 |
Type IV with new cylinders, pistons and rings for 81 vanagon. I am curious to know the method of lubrication for the rings and cylinders when inserting the pistons. Got the compressor, and all that stuff ready to go, but......
|