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 Topic: A request - Temperature of intake on head |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 69 Views: 1940 |
 Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 10:45 pm Subject: Re: A request - Temperature of intake on head |
| Is there any downside to running the carbs "sideways"?
I thought I read somewhere that was the downfall of the single center mount kadron. |
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| Topic: A request - Temperature of intake on head |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 69 Views: 1940 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 5:48 pm Subject: Re: A request |
Now that is hilarious!!! Hesperia is like the wild west. Just kidding, well kinda  I'm curious what brought you to that conclusion, lol
I dealt with him in NM, then saw him show ... |
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| Topic: A request - Temperature of intake on head |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 69 Views: 1940 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 11:59 am Subject: Re: A request |
| SP kadron manifolds were steel and worked very well, and at one time they WERE sought after but now I guess they are forgotten. Somebody needs to re-produce them
Were kadron manifolds ever produc ... |
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| Topic: Karmann Production Info |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 93 Views: 26320 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 1:12 am Subject: Re: Karmann Production Info |
| Type 34, 14, 912
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2163742.jpg |
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| Topic: Karmann Production Info |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 93 Views: 26320 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 1:05 am Subject: Re: Karmann Production Info |
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| Topic: Karmann Production Info |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 93 Views: 26320 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2021 12:05 am Subject: Re: Karmann Production Info |
| I wonder how many 54 police verts remain today
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2163740.jpg |
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| Topic: 1957 |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 3 Views: 272 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:37 pm Subject: Re: 1957 |
| Its early but there are some earlier
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=291235 |
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| Topic: A request - Temperature of intake on head |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 69 Views: 1940 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:00 pm Subject: Re: A request |
| I think heat soak after shut down should also be considered.
Worst case scenario like a fully loaded bus going up a steep grade, CHT is reaching 400+ and you are forced to shut down and pull off t ... |
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| Topic: Official whine about Ovals and Oval parts thread |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 2904 Views: 421232 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Fri Mar 26, 2021 8:48 pm Subject: Re: Official whine about Ovals and Oval parts thread |
| Wow, sold already, wonder if he got full asking of 25K euro. I guess the stimmy checks did help the economy!! | |
| Topic: Official whine about Ovals and Oval parts thread |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 2904 Views: 421232 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2021 9:02 pm Subject: Re: Official whine about Ovals and Oval parts thread |
| Have prices on kabrios risen that much during the pandemic? What are decent completed examples going for these days?
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=2461647 |
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| Topic: AutoLinea HD Case Basic Prep Work |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 20 Views: 830 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2021 1:10 pm Subject: Re: AutoLinea HD Case Basic Prep Work |
| I always blend away all sharp corners around the cylinder spigots and breathing ports. Air is moving around inside the case thru these ports. Any sharp edges will cause oil to spray.
Ive always won ... |
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| Topic: Engine at rebuilder, need advice |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 38 Views: 1167 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2021 5:09 pm Subject: Re: Engine at rebuilder, need advice |
| What I find strange is an experienced mechanic saying a Brazil case and Mexican heads are not quality parts. They are not German but best OE parts available in the last few decades. If they are still ... | |
| Topic: Muffler Fabrication & Design |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 61 Views: 2484 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Mon Mar 15, 2021 4:33 pm Subject: Re: Muffler Fabrication & Design |
| Here is mine. Not too loud but still have only putted around and no WOT passes.
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/1758791.jpg [youtube]https://youtu.be/yd3RZff3Lh4[/youtube] |
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| Topic: 1962 VW Bug Convertible color code |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 2 Views: 99 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 4:49 am Subject: Re: 1962 VW Bug Convertible color code |
| Best place on a vert Ive found is under the trunk lock bracket. Even if the car has been repainted most will just just use masking tape and not remove it. Then you can match to factory literature.
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| Topic: Swing Tranny Reinfocement |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 10 Views: 486 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 2:18 pm Subject: Re: Swing Tranny Reinfocement |
| Member Gears (pablo) showed a through bolt (head stud) mod used on autocraft and rhino cases.
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/296539.jpg |
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| Topic: Beetles with Multi-Colored body parts |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 164 Views: 33863 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2021 12:26 am Subject: Re: Beetles with Multi-Colored body parts |
| Another fine example spotted in the Classifieds...
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2152520.jpg thought it was the same car up for resale but this one from a page back is a sunroof. Foun ... |
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| Topic: CB 044 CNC Street Fighter Head |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 14 Views: 981 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Fri Feb 26, 2021 4:22 pm Subject: CB 044 CNC Street Fighter Head |
| Saw their new video but have not seen anything on this version of head.
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u34vfuY_hIo[/youtube] I remember MOFOCO having a street fighter head but dont ... |
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| Topic: Rarity of 15 Window Buses |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 128 Views: 13048 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2021 4:58 pm Subject: Rarity of 15 Window Buses |
| Is that a '63 w/bullet turn signals? Yup | |
| Topic: Rarity of 15 Window Buses |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 128 Views: 13048 |
Forum: Split Bus Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2021 2:50 pm Subject: Rarity of 15 Window Buses |
| here you go. i think this bus must shit gold nuggets. it would have to, to justify paying $7500 dollars for it.
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=213809 My have times changed! ... |
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| Topic: Body VIN Tag fasteners |
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| AlteWagen Replies: 11 Views: 1628 |
Forum: Beetle - Oval-Window - 1953-57 Posted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:28 pm Subject: Re: Body VIN Tag fasteners |
| The main similarity of the screw VIN plates in type I (type II used the same screws for VIN plates up to 63) is Karmann. Yes my 60 euro sedan has screws but its gray market so who knows with that one. ... | |
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