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12534
hey all, what is the best way to shorten a throttle cable?? the stock cable is to long for my new set-up. i need to shorten as i cant afford to buy a shorter...
jason
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Feb 4, 2004
2:46 pm
12535
Get a bullet from the parts store which will allow you to cut off the cable and have a solid piece to mount back on the linkage. ...
Michael Loether
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Feb 4, 2004
4:19 pm
12536
... Jason, Install the cable as you normally would with the extra hanging out the back. Remember to heavily grease it as you install it. When it is...
The Joneses
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Feb 4, 2004
4:55 pm
12537
el paso bob, i was thinking that route but wasnt sure. thanks for confirming the idea. BTW when i thought my alt was going south, i found out it was just the...
superv414
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Feb 4, 2004
5:10 pm
12538
Do not put any grease on your cable. As this greas gets old it will collect dirt and other junk. This will help wear out the cable and your tube that it runs...
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Feb 4, 2004
6:24 pm
12539
thank you jason ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! ...
superv414
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Feb 4, 2004
6:33 pm
12540
Will a bug engine bolt right up to a bus tranny? I know certain years of busses had different flywheels, so i wasnt sure. Thanks Drew...
bajaraider1974
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Feb 4, 2004
9:16 pm
12541
Yes it will... you keep the starter .... the bigger issues are fitting the tranny to the car. T/ ... years of busses had different flywheels, so i wasnt sure....
Tim Sunde
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Feb 5, 2004
12:34 am
12542
i am saving up for those issues as we speak, just wanted to check a few bases first. Drew Tim Sunde <tsunde@...> wrote: Yes it will... you keep the starter...
Drew P
bajaraider1974
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Feb 5, 2004
2:39 am
12543
That IS a possibility and I will check it, but somehow I don't think so. I'v got 50k miles on this Alt; might be brushes, might be the Reg. I'll let you know....
The Joneses
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Feb 5, 2004
2:24 pm
12544
Depending on the flywheel you may have to grind out 1 mm or so... Sorry about the ambiguous posting... keep the starter and the flywheel together from your...
Tim Sunde
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Feb 5, 2004
4:11 pm
12545
type 4? I was talking about the bug engine to bus tranny. Just wanted to double check. thanks Drew Tim Sunde <tsunde@...> wrote: Depending on the flywheel...
Drew P
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Feb 5, 2004
6:53 pm
12546
in 72 the bus got the "type 4" engine 68-71 bus trans takes a bug motor, bolt up 100% 72-75 bus got a larger clutch and different motor. bug flywheel and...
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Feb 5, 2004
7:44 pm
12547
ok thanks. helps a TON. Drew bajabugmike@... wrote:in 72 the bus got the "type 4" engine 68-71 bus trans takes a bug motor, bolt up 100% 72-75 bus got...
Drew P
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Feb 5, 2004
8:24 pm
12548
durring the summer my car ran fine, however now durring the cold days of winter, my car starts to lag alot and stall when i am stopped and when i take out the...
tromb_rob67
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Feb 6, 2004
1:08 am
12549
How COLD is it there? Also, do you have the manifold heater tubes hooked up? It might be iceing up on you and making it stall. My Baja doesn't like the cold...
OurBug
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Feb 6, 2004
1:12 am
12550
i agree with art. its probably your intake icing. mine does it in the mornings when its in the upper 40s. and yes, cover your stinger when it rains. jason ... ...
superv414
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Feb 6, 2004
1:21 am
12551
Mine ices up as well. A buddy of mine drilled out one of my jets or so he says. It seems to run fine now in the cold. I keep a coffee can over my stinger at...
Mark Morton
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Feb 6, 2004
6:39 am
12552
reaming your jet will make it run better because it is running rich. the choke does the same thing , start up enrichment curcuit. the correct fix is...
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Feb 6, 2004
12:49 pm
12553
I am getting ready to tackle the rear suspension on my '77 baha I got some (26 9/16") 26mm Sway-A-Way torsion bars but I need to know what else I should do to...
Mitchell Smith
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Feb 7, 2004
9:56 pm
12554
I got 2 Dick Cepek tires. The size is 15/36-15LT. What size wheels do i get for it? its going on my baja...
ToxicTeaBag
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Feb 8, 2004
7:10 am
12555
I would go with a 10" or a 12" wide rim. Mike S Jackpot motorsports #560...
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Feb 8, 2004
7:15 am
12556
will it fit? i have super beetle baja fenders ... From: bajamike560@... To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 1:14 AM Subject: Re:...
ToxicTeaBag
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Feb 8, 2004
7:35 am
12557
Hey guys i believe it been over a year since i made a post here and even worked on my baja :( . I just order myself a mig welder the other day so now im ready...
tn_baja
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Feb 8, 2004
1:36 pm
12558
Hi all,I'm looking for a 66-69 bug to use as a donor for my next Baja project.I am looking for something rough,and in the cheap to free price range.I am in NC...
roushracing60
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Feb 8, 2004
11:43 pm
12559
How cheap? I've got a 68 that I'll let you have for $300 here in sunny Florida. I can take some pictures and send them in a few days. Hank ... From:...
Hank Horn
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Feb 9, 2004
12:53 am
12560
I can't seem to get on your site. tn_baja <bltlawrence@...> wrote:Hey guys i believe it been over a year since i made a post here and even worked...
Mark Morton
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Feb 9, 2004
2:25 am
12561
The link did not work for us either. P & C...
Philip & Catherine
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Feb 9, 2004
2:33 am
12562
You said that you have 15/36 15 cepek tires right? 36" tall by 15" wide with a 15" rim. You will need a minimum of a 10" wide wheel, or if you are going for...
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Feb 9, 2004
8:21 am
12563
hello all out there I went to a vw show last summer in Ohio and saw this cool ride. I'm now looking for more pictures and or how to get a hold of the owner ...
Tim Johnson (skinny)
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Feb 9, 2004
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