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14318
I've got a '70 beetle recently turned baja. It's never been driven rough but for future possibilities, is there a life expectancy on the stock leaf springs?...
bakerisahiker
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Jan 12, 2007
1:22 pm
14319
First mistake: "I took it in to my mechanic." :) There's too many resources available to pay to have it done. I'd bet if you post your location, there's...
Jeff
bajanewb
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Jan 12, 2007
6:29 pm
14320
Very true. There are plenty of people around here (I've seen 3-4 houses with bugs out front) that have and/or know something about VW. I live in Macon, Ga. 15...
bakerisahiker
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Jan 15, 2007
9:12 pm
14321
Reading the last post about suspension and the guy wanting to do the carb work himself so that it is not a mystery reminded me of how I was indoctrinated into...
Peter
bugginpete
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Jan 16, 2007
6:03 pm
14322
please send all mail to skinny@......
Tim Johnson
skinny1965
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Jan 19, 2007
3:09 pm
14323
Peter, That is really close to my story. I gave up a '70 Chevy Impala that was given to me to become addicted to VW's when I was 17. I found a '61 cal-bug at a...
Mark Partaker
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Jan 25, 2007
4:27 am
14325
hey is there anybody out there with a weber 2 barrel having problems with a dead spot I have a 1835 just built, carb is new,it is dual port I have a terible...
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 14, 2007
1:49 am
14327
Sounds like a choke / airflow mix problem... I wish I had a Weber...wife won't let me spend the $. :( ... ...
Jeff
bajanewb
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Mar 14, 2007
5:27 pm
14328
My brother has same setup and just fixed the same problem by increasing the idle jet size.. I think. I'll call him and get the scoop. Arne...
svensk@...
zancat_62
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Mar 14, 2007
8:11 pm
14329
That was it, he moved up 5 on the idle jet size. Idles a little rougher (rich) but got rid of the flat spot. Arne...
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zancat_62
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Mar 14, 2007
11:56 pm
14330
Which type of Weber? If a 2 bbl progressive (DGV) then search the Samba for my post on tuning those carbs. It's titled something like "DGV Tuning White Paper" ...
ts
ntsqd
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Mar 15, 2007
12:07 am
14331
I have the same carb on my Baja and I had the same problem. First there is a pin on the accelerator pump lever that allows for different pump shots. Make sure...
J Hill
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Mar 15, 2007
12:40 am
14332
Hey i used to have that same problem...is it a prgressive (with secondaries that pop open when you floor it) or is it side by side, cuz i have a weber 40 and i...
STEVEN LAY
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Mar 16, 2007
6:04 am
14333
Hey guys thanks for all the info on the carb tuning,I hope that will fix my problem.Is there anybody around the Kansas city MO area I have some rightous buggy...
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 16, 2007
11:04 pm
14334
Hey guys me again, Is there anybody out there with a single 40 or 44 for sale if so hit me up Thanks Brent...
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 16, 2007
11:06 pm
14335
Has anybody put a lift kit on? I wonder if it is a pain in the ass,also wonderd about an ajustable front end.trying to get my bug up in the air already have...
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 17, 2007
10:43 pm
14336
I have a 2.5" kit that I installed. It's not hard...just time consuming. I used a replacement body gasket and some professional strength silicone. -Jeff in...
Jeff
bajanewb
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Mar 18, 2007
6:14 pm
14337
I'm tossing around the idea of converting my recent 71 beetle purchase to a baja. car needs the normal heater tube replacement and floor repair for my area's...
jmlloar
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Mar 18, 2007
7:11 pm
14338
I have seen some kits on ebay fairly cheap.I have got a set of front fenders I just bought but used my old ones instead if your interested get ahold of me ... ...
Brent Montgomery
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 18, 2007
10:01 pm
14339
I've got a free narrow-eye nose and front hood for anyone who wants them. In fair condition, but will need some work if not being mounted on a "fun" baja, aka...
Mtn Duck
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Mar 19, 2007
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14340
hey mister long time no see please send all mail to skinny@......
Tim Johnson
skinny1965
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Mar 19, 2007
8:04 pm
14341
Hey Skinny, True story - I still exist. That's a good thing I guess. About to start the Border Patrol academy (hoping I can drive around their desert buggies...
Mtn Duck
mtn_duck15
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Mar 20, 2007
6:28 pm
14342
sold the monster year ago Aug a guy showed up and had to have it on to new projects they can be seen here look under the headings ...
Tim Johnson
skinny1965
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Mar 20, 2007
6:51 pm
14343
I put 911 gauges in my 65 baja cant get the tach to work dont know if I am doing something wrong or if 911 gauges wont work in a vw but something is screwy if...
brnt_montgomery
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Mar 20, 2007
11:14 pm
14344
911 is a six cylinder engine so unless you've also added something like terf's "TachChanger" it will read wrong. A 912 is a 4 cylinder & I'd guess it's tach...
ts
ntsqd
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Mar 20, 2007
11:59 pm
14345
April 20-22, Friday through Sunday. Cruises on Friday and Saturday. Show on Sunday. Fredericksburg, Texas. www.texasvwclassic.com...
Clay Dugger
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Apr 16, 2007
12:14 am
14346
Well, kinda. As of this past Tuesday, I am the proud owner of a '68 Hardtop Westphalia! Yeah, I know it isn't a bug, but I can still sorta baja it out. Already...
Clay Dugger
gwrakeen
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Apr 23, 2007
12:02 pm
14347
Walk through with cup holder, front seats and that trailer hitch. But where did the rust come from? P & C This list has been quiet Clay Dugger wrote: Well,...
Philip & Catherine
toyfieldy
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Apr 23, 2007
2:59 pm
14348
Man that's alot of cancer... Looks like some welding practice and replacement panels in your future. :) Hope you got a great deal on it. -Jeff ... Walk through...
Jeff
bajanewb
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Apr 23, 2007
4:29 pm
14349
I dropped my head nut in my push rod tube it fell all the way down!!!!! EXPLATIVE EXPLATIVE!!!! anyways I would like to know if someone could tell me to do...
ask me
compdude_99
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Apr 23, 2007
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