Forum: Air-cooled Owners Club

I sourced a couple of europa bumpers and gave them a good polish and now they look ok, but the black insert/? Tape/Plastic is missing. I thought...

Just throwing this out there to see if anyone has tried this. Using a single wire Bosch o2 sensor #017, and inserting it in the tailpipe of the...

i have a 1967 Beetle, while working on it today i accidently grounded the fuse relay block to the ash tray briefly with a screwdriver---now the car...

:( need help restoring sight to 73 super bug. lights stopped working on both beams. bulbs ok, replaced light switch, + turn signal switch still...

I have question My 73 super beetle recently go rear ended yes it is probably totaled I owned it for 10 years and had restored a lot of it. I...

1300 model with 1685cc engine. Jade green. 70,000 on the clock. American style head lights. Moonshine wheels. American spec bumpers, rear and front....

I picked up my mothers old 1974 vw Ghia she moved across state and couldn't take it with her i can decode the engine stamp and was hoping for some...

Just picked up a 1962/63 beetle, it will need floor pans but the front end may need some work -- Can I swap the front beam complete with a 1968-76ish...

Hello Beetle Lovers, I have a African built VW beetle, 1971, it lives in Melbourne, it has pop out side windows, completely original since birth,...

Kind of strange, but I have searched the net for an hour now trying to find out where the feed and return lines for an external spin-on oil filter...

I have a 1972 VW Beetle. I am new to VWs and am learning as I go. Right off the bat my ignition coil went bad so I changed it and it fired right up....

Can I swap motors from a 1973 super to a 1972 standard? Both are 1600cc

So i have been poking around but i am having a hard time finding a short shifter for my 1971 super. i am looking for one that isn't t-handle style...

I have a working 6V/12V backup light switch " Hella 71/21-6 M18x1.5" I would be happy to exchange it for a working unit 71/21-3 M12 x1.:D: The...

Hey all, I just got my wife a 1975 beetle and am looking for some solid parts warehouses. I am new to the beetle game and have enough general...

Greetings All, I'm brand new to the VWOC and may have posted this once already but I cannot find it so here goes again. Does anyone have...

Hi Has anyone tried spraying ACF50 into their heater channels to try and prevent corrosion? I'm thinking of doing it, if anyone has any experience...

Hi all new to beetles ,I restored a mk1 gti sold it and bought my first bug in need of total resto , My first job is to change heater channels what...

Just finished replacing plugs points and condenser and a new coil on my grand daughter's 1970 bug. I know that it has a number of electrical issues...

Hi Everyone, This is my first post here. I've learned to learn from those who are actually doing bugs today. I recently had to purchase a...

Hello all, Thanks for having a great forum. I'm a long time fan of all that is aircooled VW, but new here. As a fellow VW fanatic, I was...

Struggling to figure out what is going on with my 72 Westy. Alternator light glowing slightly at night when I drive, so I replaced the alternator,...

New here and this is my first bug since 1970. I have a project car, 68 bug, and all it needs to run is a generator or alternator. I think...

Hi guys wondering wheither I could grab a little bit of expertise :) I recently bought a 65 bug that has been converted to a baja bug I have 2...

for like $200?

hey folks, im completely new the bug world, having just picked up my new pride n joy on friday. im looking for any advice on restoring beetles. ...

my 73 super vert has a starting problem. Sometimes it starts right up. Other times when I turn the key it lights up and clicks but no start. Let...