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11690
hey all, i have heard that 20w50 is the way to go. i live in socal and wasnt to sure on my last motor so it was 10w30. which is better. the present motot is a...
jason
superv414
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Aug 1, 2003
6:39 pm
11691
I run 20w50 all the time in my buggy and baja. ... From: jason To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:38 PM Subject: [bajabugs] oil...
OurBug
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Aug 1, 2003
9:50 pm
11692
i am living in Germany: warm summers, freezing cold winters. 10w30 is what we would call a winter oil, which is thinner. in southern california 20w50 seems to...
Fuchs Hase
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Aug 2, 2003
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11693
I JUST ADDED A FEW PHOTOS TO MAC PROJECT DIR. TAKE A LOOK, ANY COMMENTS TO MAKE IT BETTER OR THINGS I IVE MISSED WOULD BE HELPFUL. TAHNKS,MAC...
fourx42bfe
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Aug 3, 2003
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11694
pretty nice!!!! ... From: "fourx42bfe" <fourx42bfe@...> To: <bajabugs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 8:40 AM Subject: [bajabugs] PICS...
Bill & Tammie Lawrence
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Aug 3, 2003
3:10 pm
11695
I just bought a 1966 type 1 baja. It was pretty much bare and I was wondering if anyone knew what I would need to get to put a stereo in it. It had a tape...
Justin
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Aug 4, 2003
1:35 am
11697
Justin, That's a pretty vague statement. To install a radio you'll need a radio, speakers, and the power to operate the radio and speaker wire. The rest...
Brian
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Aug 4, 2003
1:36 pm
11698
I have old tac here just want to check the wire thing Red + black - white light green to coil that sound right...
Tim Johnson
skinny1965
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Aug 4, 2003
3:10 pm
11699
black to ground and touch white to positive to see if light works. If so, you got the rest ready to go. ... From: Tim Johnson To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com ...
OurBug
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Aug 4, 2003
4:33 pm
11700
I was planning on putting the radio in the dash and the speakers in the door panels. I was just wondering what kind of wiring I would need to hook up the...
Justin
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Aug 4, 2003
4:43 pm
11701
I ran 20w50 in my stock 1600dp and burn up the rod bearings. My oil pump couldn't handle the thick oil so I never got any good oil pressure. purely my fault...
Drew P
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Aug 4, 2003
5:28 pm
11702
Mac, I like! I like alot! That back fender piece is very cool. What kind of irs kit is that on there. I am not very familiar with beef up irs kits or irs...
bajaraider1974
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Aug 4, 2003
5:38 pm
11703
a VW oil pump that can't cope with 20w50? this being the cause of burnt rod bearings? Drew, this crap you do not believe yourself, do you? the only 3 ways to...
Fuchs Hase
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Aug 4, 2003
7:18 pm
11704
THANKS ALOT, ITS A PROJECT THAT SEEMS TO GET MORE AND MORE INVOLVED. THE "IRS BEEF UP KIT" I STARTED WITH WAS OKAY BUT I HAD BAD TIRE CLEARANCE PROBLEMS SO I...
MAC
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Aug 4, 2003
8:37 pm
11705
I must have missed the link for the pics... can someone send it again? ... From: MAC To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:37 PM ...
Meandog
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Aug 4, 2003
9:52 pm
11706
drew, sorry to hear that about your motor. one of the reasons i posted the question was to get as many opinions as possible. thanx jason ... ...
superv414
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Aug 5, 2003
12:53 am
11707
true!! ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com...
superv414
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Aug 5, 2003
12:55 am
11708
my opinion is you never use a multi grade oil in a flat four VW engine. I always ran straight 30 weight as was told to me to do so by a genuine VW mechanic...
funnybug
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Aug 5, 2003
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11709
That's not it any other ideas it's a sun ... From: superv414 [mailto:superv414@...] Sent: August 4, 2003 8:56 PM To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Tim Johnson
skinny1965
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Aug 5, 2003
1:37 am
11710
The radio is going to need two power wires. Run one to a constant twelve volts. The battery works but it's kind of cheesy. My VW circuits are not the same...
Brian
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Aug 5, 2003
2:01 am
11711
Well thank you for that info. I am still learning all this stuff, so I assumed it was my oil pump. All was working well before I switched to the 20w50 and...
Drew P
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Aug 5, 2003
6:58 am
11712
I ran castroll 20/50 for most of the year living here in the great pacific north west, I only ran 10/30 when it was below freezing outside. This was in my old...
bajamike560@...
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Aug 5, 2003
7:49 am
11713
No link, I just added somme pictures to "MAC PROJECT" dir on the photos page. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
MAC
fourx42bfe
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Aug 5, 2003
11:47 am
11714
Looks good, what motor are you planning on putting in it?...
Greg
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Aug 5, 2003
2:10 pm
11715
I'm Installing a new alternator and it is internally regulated, will this eliminate the need for the external regulator? Or does that control other things...
Greg
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Aug 5, 2003
2:36 pm
11716
greg, YES IT DOES. that is what screwed me up for a week trying to get my baja going. i threw my external away about a year and a half ago. jason ... ...
superv414
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Aug 5, 2003
4:36 pm
11717
I have a 1835 for it at the time but I am thinking maybe about watercooled, I would like to have AC and good heat in the winter. I live in Idaho so it goes...
MAC
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Aug 5, 2003
5:05 pm
11718
You can do away with the voltage regulator, but you will have to change your wiring harness. mac ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier....
MAC
fourx42bfe
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Aug 5, 2003
5:20 pm
11719
what does it control? Ive used both types without a problem, just wire it right. mac ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
MAC
fourx42bfe
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Aug 5, 2003
5:22 pm
11720
Hi Guys, Does anybody have REALLY GOOD info or a site that explains a front end rebuild? Tie rods are pretty easy (I've replaced them in the past), but ball...
The Joneses
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