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Jim981 Replies: 10 Views: 688 |
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A huge thank you to everyone who helped out on this. Have been scanning the samba classifieds and feel alot more grounded about the pricing of a set of heads now. Will most likely grab a new set with ... | |
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Evil bay down here is ridiculously expensive. will talk to the minister for war and finance about getting one out of the Samba classifieds. Other than that, i have a crap load to do on the bus otherwi ... | |
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For sure I expected this to be a machinist repair. The parent material in the head is mushroomed enough to have me worried about its usability. Had been hoping to get this one repaired as I had just f ... | |
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Jim981 Replies: 10 Views: 688 |
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I need some help here please everyone. Ok, 2l motor, full strip down. Just finished soda blasting the first head and about to strip the other when I notice that one of the valves is recessed in the he ... | |
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If i had one item on a wish list for the bus it would be these chrome vent covers. A member of the "Kombi Club" forums here in Australia found these in a VW parts store in Bali, but I have n ... | |
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Jim981 Replies: 12 Views: 2634 |
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Have just found the exact same thing with my 2 litre from my 79 Bay. Now i at least have a name for my problem. Thanks | |
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Im curious on the restoration of the bodywork, internal andexternal after the fire. Have you found any warping or similar in the panels. An old friend has always said never get a burnt out car to rest ... | |
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Am just going to bake it in the sun for a good day or so. Well I have summer coming up shortly. Will split the case, scrap most of the grease off, find a good 35c plus day to pressure wash it on and l ... | |
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Thanks guys. I really appreciate the help.
Currently alot of it is soaking in either diesel or hardware store bought degreaser. I am getting it off quite well, but want the pristine ready to paint ... |
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Hello from Australia everyone. I am currently doing a rebuild on my type 4 2.0 litre engine. Most of the engine tin is there, but as expected alot of it is in a grimy, greasy condition. I dont have ac ... | |
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Any more updates? Great job! ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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