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 Topic: Critical eyes, your opnion needed |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 13 Views: 634 |
 Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 3:20 pm Subject: Re: Critical eyes, your opnion needed |
| horn grill locations dont look the same side to side either.
I just took a look at my 65, grand dad bought it brand new. the lamp is mounted close to the body, much like as on your passenger sid ... |
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| Topic: Only 1 brake light |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 22 Views: 594 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 2:42 pm Subject: Re: Only 1 brake light |
| My 65 has only 1 brake light working, on the drivers side. I’ve checked the bulb, cleaned connections, switched units from the known good one on the drivers side to the passengers side and no luck. ... | |
| Topic: Home invader gets a ticket? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 94 Views: 3829 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 2:25 pm Subject: Re: Home invader gets a ticket?? |
| Yeah...... mistakes happen even to sober folk.
I'm surely not the only one to get into a car and wonder why that cup is in the cup holder or items on the dash? Then you realize..... "crap ... |
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| Topic: Rockford 3 pleat vs. Rockford 4 pleat. CV boots. |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 75 Views: 3960 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 1:35 pm Subject: Re: Rockford 3 pleat vs. Rockford 4 pleat. CV boots. |
| Here's pic of one Rockford boot 339-4 at about 25,000 mi.
This is at the transaxle end, and "weight-on-wheels", Syncro 19.5" high. Curious rubbing at the big pleat.... Squeezing the ... |
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| Topic: Bank financial assistance due to COVID-19 |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 19 Views: 720 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 1:18 pm Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
| Make sure you keep the straw man of 'eliminating banks' outside - its a fire hazard.
banks are my friend, they made me a home loan, and keep my cash safe. Your comments about banks not bein ... |
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| Topic: Bank financial assistance due to COVID-19 |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 19 Views: 720 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 12:49 pm Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
| Banks are not your friend and live off the value of others who make things and perform services that are real and valuable. We pay way too much for people who do nothing but move money around.
Well ... |
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| Topic: Bank financial assistance due to COVID-19 |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 19 Views: 720 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 12:06 pm Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
| If anyone is suffering a financial hardship due to this mess and thinking of contacting your bank or lending company for "financial assistance" such as deferring payment for 3 months, be sur ... | |
| Topic: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 917 Views: 32979 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 3:53 pm Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
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Trolling and subsequent replies were removed, let get back on track yet you leave posts by the lefties that bring up world wide wealth redistribution schemes, or who claim that cul ... |
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| Topic: 66 VW - Remove the rear axle bearing |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 15 Views: 552 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 3:21 pm Subject: Re: 66 VW - Remove the rear axle bearing |
| made a muir tool years ago like 25 still works like a champ was free ....
fabricator john I tried to. It wouldn't stay engag ... |
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| Topic: Monty's new bumpers |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 7 Views: 312 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:54 am Subject: Re: Monty's new bumpers |
| so avoid fender damage from the ill fitting bumper, how about adding spacers such as a stack of washers between the bumper and mount bracket to move the bumper further away from the fenders? longer b ... | |
| Topic: Engine curiosity |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 16 Views: 586 |
Forum: Beetle - Late Model/Super - 1968-up Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:08 am Subject: Re: Engine curiosity |
| add provisions for crankcase venting, the stock venting was removed. double on the fuel filter, the 95 cent filter can leak fuel right on the sparking dizzie, that is always bad.
ditto on linkag ... |
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| Topic: How many broken cylinder fins are too many? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 14 Views: 780 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:00 am Subject: Re: How many broken cylinder fins are too many? |
get new cylinders. the part broken is near the high heat source,, the combustion area. also.... kill the cat 
if those are indeed big bore, old stock cylinders could I supposed be bor ... |
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| Topic: 66 VW - Remove the rear axle bearing |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 15 Views: 552 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:54 am Subject: Re: 66 VW - Remove the rear axle bearing |
| Hi all,
Need to remove the rear axle bearing. I know I need to have some kind of bearing puller. Any particular one you guys can recommend? Also what tool is used to put a new bearing in? I am s ... |
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| Topic: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 13 Views: 360 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2020 5:50 am Subject: Re: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
| It sounds like you have diagnosed this accurately as brake fluid, but I would just make sure its not water from recent rains (mine tends to puddle there).
if you're sure it's brake fluid, then 100% ... |
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| Topic: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 13 Views: 360 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 9:23 pm Subject: Re: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
| bluebus86 - This is excellent. I will get to it and start identifying the issue.
What does it take for the brake booster to actually fail? Based on your list, it looks like that's not likely the c ... |
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| Topic: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 13 Views: 360 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:29 pm Subject: Re: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
| if that is brake fluid, the brakes need repair, regardless of how they feel.
Bug On, Stopping Well. Completely agreed. Thoughts on the right repair? either the master is leaking, the tu ... |
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| Topic: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 13 Views: 360 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 4:51 pm Subject: Re: Leaking Brake Booster? Or is this the MC? |
| if that is brake fluid, the brakes need repair, regardless of how they feel.
Bug On, Stopping Well. |
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| Topic: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 917 Views: 32979 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 1:35 pm Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. |
| Carbon Neutral?
Yes....... but........ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/epa-declares-burning-wood-carbon-neutral-180968880/ Don't get me wrong, I love my Jotul and the heat it provide ... |
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| Topic: Reset. 2020. COVID-19 thread |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 917 Views: 32979 |
Forum: Off Topic Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 10:40 am Subject: Re: Reset. 2020. |
| Five minute test to be introduced...
https://www.breitbart.com/health/2020/03/28/abbott-announces-ship-5-minute-coronavirus-test/ |
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| Topic: Trans and Diff Vents |
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| bluebus86 Replies: 12 Views: 252 |
Forum: Vanagon Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2020 10:36 am Subject: Re: Trans and Diff Vents |
| clamp a hose to them and be done, do not over design this, a simple hose and clamp is what is needed.
Bug On in a Vented Van |
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