I have a rail buggy with a 66 VW motor. I need to get the transmission out to have it rebuilt. We have the motor out, but for the life of us we cannot get...
Hey Mike, How about an update on your project. Arnold bajamike560@... wrote:Is it swing or IRS? Mike S Jackpot motorsports #560 To Post a message, send...
the axles are part of the transaxle assembly. pull the wheels and take off the brake backing plates. dissconnect the axles at the springplates. MIKE ...
Hi everyone, im 15, and i want to start building a baja bug with money from the jobs that ill be having over summer, so that by the time im old enough to get...
Thanks for your replies. There is no emergency brake. We have everything off the axle, but cannot get it out of the transmission. Am I going to have to open...
... Carolyn6522, If the engine and transmission is from 1966 model year, you have a swing axle. there is ONE rubber boot on each side (probably tired,cracked...
The Joneses
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Jun 3, 2004 1:54 pm
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... Re-read your message, if it is a fully IRS, the CV joints may be stuck to the trans stub axles. Pull out all the Torx type screws and give the CV joints a...
The Joneses
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Jun 3, 2004 1:57 pm
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Your staring about the same point that I did. Good Luck To start w/ a restored or simi-restored Beetle will cost $2K or more. If you look, you might be able to...
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Jun 3, 2004 6:36 pm
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You are right about the swing axle. I went to a VW place in Orlando and after talking to him and listening to all your advice, I think I will go for the...
Im in Western Massachusetts. Im looking basically for something that runs, has no rust, and has a cleaned up interior...by that i mean that it looks almost...
... nacboy1, Think closer to #3000.00 to $4000.00 for a GOOD engine!. Then you will need a GOOD transmission to get it to the ground. Have you thought about...
The Joneses
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Jun 4, 2004 1:37 pm
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Arnold, What size tires are you running? as well as engine and tranny? Well I am getting ready to start cutting away at the roof. I am looking to go with a six...
Drew, The tires I am running on the rear are 36" buchshot tires but they are used ones and I measured them and they are worn down about 1" of tread so they...
66 is swingaxle as stated. to remove the axles you have to dissassemble the side covers, again one of those things that has to go back right (shims,...
Bob, good point on the trans and brakes! to the original poster... no rust is the big thing, that much you know. also stay away from the super beetle ,...
I don't know about how much they go for in Mass, but down here in GA I wouldn't sell a running, fairly rust free VW for less that $1500. In a message dated...
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Jun 4, 2004 6:14 pm
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Where should i be looking for a bug? Theres really nothing in my newspaper....where did you guys get yours from?...
Arnold, When you get the chance (nothing urgent, as I do not yet have the funding) but i would like to see a few picks of the rear susp setup. I am (in the...
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I thank you all for the great advice. I really have bitten off more that I can chew. My boyfriends friend is the best mechanic for older vehicles I have ever...
I need a VW Swapmeet in Washington State Somewhere in the Seattle to Everett area Anyone have any ideas? Does anyone have a list of swapmeets nationwide? ...
Anyone on the list going to the show in Oklahoma City in June? I have to be in Okla. city the 17, so i am going to try to be there, i want to sooo bad but not...
Anybody know a shop where I can buy a gas heater for my baja bug.... I do not want to go throu a wyoming winter in this car with no heat ! And I do not want to...
there is a big bug-in show with swap meet and show at the end of summer (August) in the seattle area at a race track there somewhere. A search should find it...
www.vwshows.com ... From: Mitchell Smith To: bajabugs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 3:27 PM Subject: [bajabugs] (unknown) I need a VW Swapmeet...
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