Forum: Aircooled Classic Beetle Technical Forum

hello everyone, im new to this site. the charging system light on the face of my speedometer is on. i can run this car for a bit and itll eventually...

Hi, I'm brand new to this so please bear with me. I have recently purchase a 'c' reg beetle with a 1300cc air cooled engine. The engine is...

Does anyone know a way to verify correct cam timing on an assembled engine. i have a 70 beetle with a 1600 engine that was rebuilt before I bought it...

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Although indoor storage, I let both cars sit too long without being started. Last time I ran them (about a year ago) they both ran like crap. Now I...

Hi there, new to this forum and to type 1 VWs in general. I was fortunate enough to purchase a 1972 Super Beetle from it's original owner a few weeks...

I'm stripping the interior out of my girlfriend's '69 bug so I can do some repairs and repaint it. I have everything out, except the dash board. ...

i just got a tachometer for my 73 bug and was wondering what is the highest rpm's a 1600cc engine will run?

we have taken out the old mech as it had had it but now we cant get the new one back in as it needs to slide through a small gap and the mech as a...

I am try to resurrect a 1972 Super Beetle that has been sitting for something like 10-15 years....yeah, I know.....:D: The engine still turns...

My friend has the above '71 Super Beetle that he is restoring. We recently became aware the block has a small crack in it (less than 1 inch) in the...

just wondering what people need with lighting for classic beetles? are taillights and front classic front lamps that sit on the wheel well...

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Hi all, I'm looking at buying an old Beetle say a '75 model or so for a hobby build. I don't have a lot of knowledge about the Beetle but what I...

Dont know if im posting in correct forum/place. Recently rebuild carb, 34/pict3, fresh oil, new timing belt, and valve cover gaskets. Now,...

Hi guys, i am joining this site to find some info for a friend of mine who is not very good with computers. he has a 1964 Baja bug and we are...

I have a stock 65 bug. My ex was working under the front end and did something to it that "he should have taken to the shop, because he needed a...

I purchased my new to me Beetle at sea level. I live at 5500 ft. Its running very rich. What jet kit should I purchase? The carburetor is a single...

hi all im new to this club and would like to say hi to all.i run a vw passat and ive just gotton into making a vw buggy .dont know why i didant do...

Just bought a 73 convertible. The seats wobble & the former owner told me he didn't know how to install the seat bushings he bought. The ones he...