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 Topic: Brake Confusion on my Buggy, Can't ID |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 6 Views: 665 |
 Forum: HBB Off-Road Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2020 5:54 am Subject: Re: Brake Confusion on my Buggy, Can't ID |
| Yes indeed, swing axle is what I meant. and thanks! I finally figured out the brake parts and got them ordered. First time dealing with brakes, it definitely got interesting!
Is it terribly difficu ... |
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| Topic: Spring plate end covers/ long torsion bars |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 4 Views: 597 |
Forum: Kit Car/Fiberglass Buggy/356 Replica Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2020 5:47 am Subject: Re: Spring plate end covers/ long torsion bars |
| Thanks!
Yup, it seems there are no new reproductions made. I originally thought my chassis was mid 60's vintage, but I'm rethinking that. Chassis # on tube by inspection plate is 1618346. I can't ... |
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| Topic: Spring plate end covers/ long torsion bars |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 4 Views: 597 |
Forum: Kit Car/Fiberglass Buggy/356 Replica Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 11:51 am Subject: Spring plate end covers/ long torsion bars |
| Is it possible to get spring plate covers with the hole for longer torsion bars? It's on a buggy, year of torsion bar unknown.
The empi is solid, and the one with opening for torsion bar, doesn't fit ... |
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| Topic: Brake Confusion on my Buggy, Can't ID |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 6 Views: 665 |
Forum: HBB Off-Road Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 8:26 am Subject: Brake Confusion on my Buggy, Can't ID |
| I think I posted this in Gallery by mistake. I'll try again. New to this...
Anyhow, I'm restoring a Manx buggy, and in trying to rebuild the brakes, I have had trouble figuring out which parts to g ... |
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| Topic: Steering box input shaft leak |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 7 Views: 552 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2020 2:38 pm Subject: Re: Steering box input shaft leak |
| Thanks! Makes total sense to me. I ordered the grease, and the seal, too. Appreciate the help! | |
| Topic: Steering box input shaft leak |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 7 Views: 552 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 12:44 pm Subject: Re: Steering box input shaft leak |
| Wow! thanks so much! I've been searching here for hours, shoulda waited, I could have got some painting done.
So, it appears that the adjuster sleeve around the input shaft (With the flat spots) can ... |
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| Topic: Steering box input shaft leak |
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| marlinmatt Replies: 7 Views: 552 |
Forum: Beetle - 1958-1967 Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2020 10:05 am Subject: Steering box input shaft leak |
| Hi all, I'm starting assembly on my buggy. Probably 66, not totally sure. Anyhow, I noticed oil leaking from where the steering shaft enters the steering box. I can't exactly ID this box, but it is VW ... | |
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