Oval 53 from Belgium

fatbeetle · Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2013 4:01 pm Post subject:

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By the way...i did some digging on this filter for the cylinder head....i think its still available part number 1111 01453..available at vwheritage.com. its sparked my interest..now ill have to remove my manifold and check the condition of mine Sad

palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 10:26 am Post subject:

Hi,
this is the work of this week end:
I've cleaned up the gear box area, repainted the rust area in grey primer
the brake drum are cleaned too and ready to fit Smile

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palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 10:28 am Post subject:

the gear box area :

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palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 8:23 am Post subject:

Hi,
little question I have about fuel tap,
curently I have this fuel tap on my 53 ( from april ), I know that it's wrong

I was looking for the good one, but don't know exactly which one I should have between these 2 fuel tap, does somebody could help me on that Question

thx
yan
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bwaz · Samba Member Joined: August 24, 2004 Posts: 1780

I'd say this one, the same as in my November 52 beetle.

palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 9:34 am Post subject:

ok, but mine is an oval not a zwitter....

palmgreen57 · Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2013 10:38 am Post subject:

does somebody can help me Question

Kjell Roar · Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2013 12:19 pm Post subject:

The one in the zwitter was used until aug.55:

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=438355&highlight=fuel+tap

Smile

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palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2014 6:37 am Post subject:

Hi everybody,
the engine is closed to be finished, will post some pics next time
I have a question about fan axle : should it be straight or bent ?
I have 2 parts at home, one is straight the 2nd one is bent....
if somebody could help about that,
does there is difference with production year or simply the parts is used and bent....

EverettB · Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2014 8:55 am Post subject:

Straight.
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palmgreen57 · Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2014 10:49 am Post subject:

are you sure Question

do you know why the second one is bent ? due to use ?

EverettB · Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2014 10:41 pm Post subject:

I looked at some photos of ones I have sold and they all look straight at the point where your piece is bent.

These were used on 40hp and early 1500cc engines too, maybe one of those require a bend? I do not know.
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palmgreen57 · Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2014 8:53 am Post subject:

nobody else ?

palmgreen57 · Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 9:16 am Post subject:

nobody knows or could looks at Question

vwsonmybrain · Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 1:19 pm Post subject:

vwsonmybrain · Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2014 1:30 pm Post subject:

And one from an earlier engine, straight, as well:

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1382444

palmgreen57 · Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2014 3:23 am Post subject:

thank you

yan

palmgreen57 · Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2014 12:50 pm Post subject:

Hi
some up date of my engine
long block is closed, everything rebuilt, NOS head cylinder, NOS camshaft....
now need to reassemblate the top Very Happy

palmgreen57 · Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2014 12:51 pm Post subject:


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