For sale: '67 vw bus, excellent condition, 90% restored. New paint, rubber kit, carpet, paneling. Under 10,000 miles on new rebult 1600cc duel port engine, ...
Jerry & Melissa Jess
vwstuff@...
Jul 1, 1999 1:01 pm
12719
36 hp is coming apart 7/1/99 7:57 AM Does anyone have any NOS 36hp parts. I am gonna maybe need a crank, cam, and pushrods. Let me know. ...
D Wallace
d.wallace@...
Jul 1, 1999 1:07 pm
12720
I saw the coolest flip seat westy at the VW of America show in Michigan a few months ago. The guy that owned it was from Toronto Canada. This bus was...
Stuart & Sherri-lynn
westfal82@...
Jul 1, 1999 2:04 pm
12721
002 - 091 - Whitewall Tires Any ideas on 002? How come so many buses came with 3/4" whitewalls that didn't have an M-Code for them? Is this M-Code for Wide...
Chris House
house@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:10 pm
12722
Howdy Friends: Finished stripping down the Westy over the weekend and took it into the shop yesterday to go under the knife. Not too much needed, front right...
Robert Davis
RDAVIS@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:16 pm
12723
Does anyone know when the Berg Cruise is going through Portland? Are you VWHoward planning on coming up with them? I would like to hook up with either or both...
spaeth@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:33 pm
12724
... Hey Tara, I don't know much about your bus as far as a price goes but I do know that I am a very poor guy who has had his share of dead vans. I am trying...
smacewan@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:42 pm
12725
Jeff, Please review the archives on the topic. There has been lots of info. I wrote some of it. To add front disc brakes, you have most of the stuff you need ...
VVVince@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:02 pm
12726
... Wolfgang sells a kit that bolts on to linkpin beams. Check out http://www.wolfgangint.com/bus/custom/78.html pete 707ca 67 dlx ... For help leaving the...
pperez@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:48 pm
12727
This has probably been covered a million times... but, My bus is a 12volt (64 Standard), it has the original gas gauge which hasn't worked since I bought it....
Tesch, Veronnica
vtesch@...
Jul 1, 1999 6:22 pm
12728
To all. The Wolfgang kit looks like a good idea and a good $ deal. Much less work than either the beam change out or the remachined tortion arms. It appears to...
VVVince@...
Jul 1, 1999 6:43 pm
12729
I know we constantly talk about certain FARTS, I was wondering if we could or should compile some of the things not to do to a VW bus or look for when buying a...
pat flynn
pflynn06@...
Jul 1, 1999 7:30 pm
12730
I bought one of the LDC shields and it is amazing. I just learned to weld but with that helmet and a mig a monkey could weld. It is awsome for doing detailed...
Richard K.
rustybus@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:03 pm
12731
There's also the Old Speed kit. It gives you porsce disc brakes and lets you use porsce pattern wheels. Kinda pricey. Here's the URL: ...
type2guy@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:36 pm
12732
Ok I just searched the archive but cannot sem to find a definitive answer to the question: What size tires do I put on my 63 Kombi (bearing in mind I'm slowly...
Stuart & Sherri-lynn
westfal82@...
Jul 1, 1999 9:29 pm
12733
Happy Canada Day listees!(july 1st - Canada's birthday) Can anyone help me? I was at the classic in Irvine last month and saw a booth for a company in...
Andrew drewvee
drewvee@...
Jul 1, 1999 10:42 pm
12734
... this really isnt all that pricey compared to the wolfgang one... its $500 and requires you to purchase two bus rotors and two bus calipers... the oldspeed...
Stephen White
spw@...
Jul 1, 1999 10:49 pm
12735
... http://www.wolfgangint.com/bus/custom/78.html ... I have just purchased this kit. It uses (but does not include) rotors and calipers from a '73-'79 bus....
C.R. Sauls
crsauls@...
Jul 1, 1999 10:50 pm
12736
- ... Still uses calipers and rotors from 72-79 ... I got adapter plates with mine that allow the use of the wide 5 wheels. The trade-off is that it moves the...
C.R. Sauls
crsauls@...
Jul 1, 1999 10:51 pm
12737
http://www.kochs.com ... Thom -- Thom Fitzpatrick thom@... - http://www.vintagebus.com ... For help leaving the list, send a HELP message to ...
Thom Fitzpatrick
thom@...
Jul 1, 1999 10:54 pm
12738
... saw a ... card but ... on that ... would be ... That would be Koch's VW in Canyon Country, CA. Bob Koch's shop is about a mile from my house! He does a...
George Lyle
physicshelp@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:10 pm
12739
Koch's Steering Wheel Restortion 661-252-9264 269 Ruether unit M Canyon Country, CA 91351 As far as I know they're the best thereis for steering wheel...
I959KOMBI@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:19 pm
12740
What is the best way to go about getting a title for my vehicle. I did not buy it from the previous owner. I bought it from a tow service who was asked to tow...
Hood
hood@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:25 pm
12741
Dont know where you are at - but here in California, it really isnt that difficult. We purchased our Squareback with no title. The Auto Club (AAA) helped us...
OurVWs@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:29 pm
12742
... did not ... It all depends upon where you are. Since you bought it from a tow service, they must have had something like a "mechanics' lien" on the ...
George Lyle
physicshelp@...
Jul 2, 1999 2:01 am
12743
The Berg Cruise guys state you must be able to cruise 70 MPH and plus all the way. As they say they don't mess around. They leave Thurs and we leave Tues and...
VW Howard
vwhoward@...
Jul 2, 1999 2:50 am
12744
I just got my wheel restored by Kochs. cost $175+ shipping. LOOKS GREAT. they even sent me a loaner so I could keep driving. They will finish it in any color I...
VVVince@...
Jul 2, 1999 3:01 am
12745
is it grounded when you check it?????????(gas gauge) did you check the ohm reading on the sender have some good used ones (gauges) and new senders ronnie OLD...
Ronnie
ronnie@...
Jul 2, 1999 3:44 am
12746
Thanks for the info. You could crash at my place but I am an hour east of Portland. That makes two hours total out of your way. I hung with the Berg guys last...
spaeth@...
Jul 2, 1999 4:44 am
12747
I know of two ways in WA state but I would guess it is on a state by state basis. In most places I think it even depends on who you happen to deal with on that...