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 Topic: Need help with 2006 new beetle vert headlight adjusting |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 2 Views: 245 |
 Forum: Water-cooled VW Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2020 7:55 pm Subject: Re: Need help with 2006 new beetle vert headlight adjusting |
| I am not sure what the procedure is for getting them adjusted
Both were busted in pieces and kinda fell apart when I took them apart |
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| Topic: Need help with 2006 new beetle vert headlight adjusting |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 2 Views: 245 |
Forum: Water-cooled VW Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2020 7:53 pm Subject: Need help with 2006 new beetle vert headlight adjusting |
| Trying to get my wife’s new to her 06 vert back from the turd the previous owners left it and ran into a adjusting question on the bracket
There is two adjusting mounts that sandwich between the head ... |
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| Topic: Mechanic in grants pass southern Oregon area needed |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 4 Views: 480 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Wed Dec 24, 2014 11:47 pm Subject: Mechanic in grants pass southern Oregon area needed |
| Jeff Gagnon is there he is in the member list on this site and has numerous vw classified listings that he posted today with contact info
He is in Grants Pass |
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| Topic: Question about some parts I'm thinking of ordering. |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 33 Views: 3336 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 8:12 pm Subject: Question about some parts I'm thinking of ordering. |
| the drop shipping has freaked me out before ordering from Bus Depot
So I as well will call their toll free number and place the order and make sure they have it if they don't I have ordered it fro ... |
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| Topic: Westfalia Boat |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 31 Views: 2730 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2014 2:53 pm Subject: Westfalia Boat |
When my kids leave so do the horses  |
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| Topic: Compatible year/model hoods for a '79 super? |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 5 Views: 402 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2014 2:38 pm Subject: Compatible year/model hoods for a '79 super? |
| Whatever you do don't buy an aftermarket one they Are junk
I put a 73 hood on a 79 very fits like a glove |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:37 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Post a measurement of your tube and I will check mine and see if they are the same
But the Bowden tube not Your tube  |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 9:10 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Looks like there are three different sizes sold on airhead parts
The part number you need for a 71 311-721-361 That's on airheads parts maybe there are more It didn't give measurements to help ... |
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| Topic: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 22 Views: 2041 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 8:25 pm Subject: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
| I might choke it down to a 1776 so it won't see real hard abuse
Just a little boost The shop thought I could get my crank reround and then rebuild my rods Thanks for the help |
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| Topic: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 22 Views: 2041 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:42 pm Subject: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
| They were mismatched heads
Big valves and small valves The big valves head have a crack between valves so not sure what to do with them Called the machine shop and am sending them some pics of th ... |
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| Topic: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 22 Views: 2041 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 8:00 pm Subject: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
| I have another block so if I can't save it ok
Would you sleeve it if it was yours |
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| Topic: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 22 Views: 2041 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 7:27 pm Subject: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
| Also posted a pic of the bearing saddle
Hardly any wear there compared to some I have come across I know the block is caca inside needs a good cleaning Sludge and rust I don't want to spen ... |
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| Topic: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 22 Views: 2041 |
Forum: Performance/Engines/Transmissions Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 7:25 pm Subject: 2036cc edited here's some pieces of it |
| Tore the engine down last night
Mis matched heads Ridge on cylinders Looks like a spun rod bearing bearing on the crank Also looks like some damage to a lifter bore and some type of damage to ... |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2014 3:05 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Sb001
I have heard gasgasinch is a good block sealant YouTube measuring end play it's really simple Not understanding the valve adjustment question at one point there has to be some sort of ... |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2014 8:37 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| RareAir had the best comment so far to bypass the ignition switch by hot wiring the coil up
Could a faulty ground somewhere do this ? And your sure its in the electrical side? |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2014 4:03 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Nice to know that a person might have to differ side to side to compensate for worn parts | |
| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 9300 Views: 705457 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2014 3:58 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Instead of answering my question can somebody just confirm my findings
1971 last year of 1600 DP in USA 1972 1700 came out dual carbed 1974 1800 comes out dual carbed 1976 2000 comes out ... |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 4:01 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| Sears sells a angle finder that is really high quality and cheap price
Hitest. Good comment on the leverage the exhaust would put on the weld It's official. That is the reason they have springs |
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| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 1767 Views: 273090 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2014 4:43 am Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| I assumed it was for swapping exiting exhaust pipes and when not in use to put a cap over it if you had a stinger pipe. Just guessing | |
| Topic: The Stupid Question Thread |
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| Jake Hoff Replies: 9300 Views: 705457 |
Forum: Bay Window Bus Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2014 8:34 pm Subject: The Stupid Question Thread |
| When did the 1.7,1.8 and the 2.0 come out when I have searched I have found conflicting info | |
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