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... "T4 motor wanted" Looking for a T4 longblock in running condition for conversion to power a beetle. ... Please do not reply to this message, use the...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Aug 9, 2005
2:47 pm
1323
Hi, I just bought a 1971 metallic teal manual 2 door 411. It has a 1.8 F/I bus engine (ATK remanufactured) with 100 miles on it. Is there anything I need to...
Justin
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Aug 11, 2005
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It turns out I have a 72' 411 not a 71' as originally thought. I need a to replace the left brake caliper. Ive located a 74' 412 brake caliper, but will that...
Justin
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Aug 26, 2005
8:56 pm
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411 and 412 brake discs and calipers are not interchangeable. The 412s disc is about 10mm closer to the strut than a 411 and thus the calipers are not the...
Nick Elzinga
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Aug 26, 2005
9:00 pm
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Out of curiosity (since I will be dealing with this shortly... are 412 calipers interchangable with any other model? or can you get rebuild kits for them? Al ...
Al
y4h00_b1t3s
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Aug 26, 2005
11:40 pm
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Year spreads on Type 4 Calipers in the USA are: 411 70-72 412 73-74 411 & 412 calipers are NOT interchangeable. Neither are the rotors. -- Jim Thompson 84...
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Aug 27, 2005
12:01 am
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Thanks for the info...if you come across 1970 - 1972 brake calipers...let me know!! Justin ... rotors. ... The 412s disc ... calipers are not ... Behalf Of ......
Justin
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Aug 27, 2005
4:58 am
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The 412 Caliper (as well as the 411 Caliper) are animals unto themselves - they don't fit anything but. However, the Caliper Repair Seal Kits do interchange...
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oldvolkshm
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Aug 27, 2005
5:10 am
1330
Any Type 4 Calipers are VERY HTF (Hard To Find). But I do have Repair Seal Kits (see previous post). My buddy Cliff Crate and I have been on a parts search...
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Aug 27, 2005
5:13 am
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Since Im new to this, what does a repair seal kit do? My Left Caliper is frozen, will it help in making the left brake work for a period of time? Justin ... ...
Justin
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Aug 27, 2005
6:32 pm
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Help! I am the very proud owner of 2 1974 412s, one a 4-door and one a Wagon. I also have a Porsche 914-4 and 914-6. One of the 412s has to go because I am...
J William Adams
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Aug 29, 2005
1:45 am
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... I say keep the sedan. Wagons are a dime a dozen (well, not really...no type 4 is that easy to find...but out of all the styles, the wagons seem to have...
gti_matt
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Aug 29, 2005
3:16 am
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... I agree, I would keep the sedan. Yours also has the "super low mileage" distinction, that makes it even cooler. I'm a "gotta keep it stock" type of person,...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Aug 29, 2005
8:57 am
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At the risk of being flamed... ;) I think that you should sell the sedan. 1. since the original motor and tranny are gone, the "original" 7700 miles are...
Al
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Aug 29, 2005
5:21 pm
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Frozen calipers are best left to a professional rebuilder. The repair seal kit is used to re-seal a caliper after it's unstuck from it's "frozen state",...
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Aug 29, 2005
5:28 pm
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... No flames, just glassy-eyed stares ;) jens...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Aug 29, 2005
5:42 pm
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As a practical kind of person, I say decide what you would sell each one for (what you would be willing to let each go for), then add $2000 to each figure and...
Dennis Nelson
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Aug 30, 2005
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1339
... "Looking for a 411" I had a 411LE as my first car and am looking to relive that time. Idealy I would like a LE but if needs must I will consider others...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Aug 30, 2005
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After my eariler post I received inquiry on my 1974 Wagon so I thought I might post here my response in case others may be interested in either... Thanks ...
J William Adams
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Aug 31, 2005
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hi i'm from tel-aviv, Israel some pics of my new 411 ...
Yuval
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Sep 2, 2005
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1342
... http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/type-4/lst?.dir=/yuval%27s+411&.src=gr&.order=&.view=t&.done=http%3a//briefcase.yahoo.com/ ... Nice! Well it's a bit...
gti_matt
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Sep 3, 2005
5:07 am
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Well I decided to keep the Sedan and sell the Wagon. Then some yahoo slammed into the wagon while parked and took off. Nice. A very special listing of the...
J William Adams
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Sep 7, 2005
3:34 am
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thanks for all the info, I actually found a place here in Seattle that rebuilt the calipers along with new rotors, and the master cylinder is on its way from...
Justin
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Sep 9, 2005
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Why are type 4's so cheap compared to other classic VW? Especially since type 4s are so rare! Is there anything that can be done collectively to raise the...
Justin
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Sep 9, 2005
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... They were probably one of the most unloved aircooled VWs. And even though they're rare, even a rare car can be worth little if there's no collector...
gti_matt
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Sep 9, 2005
4:53 am
1347
hey im helping ,,,, i build trikes and cut most vw's from bugs to vans up for the drive trains ,,,, i part out or crush the left overs ,,,,,that would make...
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Sep 9, 2005
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Has anyone restored or has had someone restore their Type 4? Im very interesting in at least near restoring mine. I found a website www.revolks.com they do...
Justin
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Sep 9, 2005
6:04 pm
1349
... When it comes to 411/412s I'm assuming there is very little "total restoration" experience out there, the simple reason being that it is *way* cheaper to...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Sep 10, 2005
10:11 am
1350
... "1971 VW 411 Sedan 12k ORIG MILES Mint Cloth Interior" A nice 12,000 mile original 411 sedan. On the road and driven to shows in the N East. Silver over...
Jens Vagelpohl
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Sep 13, 2005
9:38 am
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Can someone in the group give me a telephone number and name of a contact person at Revolks in Siloam Springs, Arkansas? I need to order window rubbers for my...
Nick Elzinga
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Sep 23, 2005
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