A bit of colour in this world so grey

[BMFBMF]

The last few years of work have so paid off, she runs beautifully now...

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-----Slava Ukraini-----
1971 Stock South African Beetle 1300 : My mom's european "Thin Chick" spec. Completely stock with torsion bar front, swingaxle rear, smooth hubs, single MC, 40 mm shoes, 31PICT3 carb and 5 bolt drums all round, currently Running a 1976 SF:AS engine with the original SF:AD engine overhauled in a box, waiting to go back in one day.

[DUNGBTL]

Man! That’s one clean looking beetle!

[jinx758]

X-TWO ... !

Enjoy ... stay safe

jinx
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" It's not valuable unless you learn something from an experience. " Henry Ford

It's not unlike the same difference

You can't push a rope


VALVES (cold)
POINTS
TIMING
CARB (fully warmed engine)

SCRAPE ALL GROUNDS

My Craigslist rescued 100 footer :
1971 Standard Bug
1776cc dual port
034 distributor
38mm EGAS Carburetor

[hulbyw]

Great looking car!

[BMFBMF]

A bit more colour 😉.

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-----Slava Ukraini-----
1971 Stock South African Beetle 1300 : My mom's european "Thin Chick" spec. Completely stock with torsion bar front, swingaxle rear, smooth hubs, single MC, 40 mm shoes, 31PICT3 carb and 5 bolt drums all round, currently Running a 1976 SF:AS engine with the original SF:AD engine overhauled in a box, waiting to go back in one day.

[Glenn]

Here's some contrast.

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Glenn
74 Beetle Specs | 74 Beetle Restoration | 2180cc Engine
"You may not get what you pay for, but you always pay for what you get"

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[mikec4193]

Just noticed the lack of high back bucket seats...

Very cool

MikeC
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Dad bought his first Beetle on Dec 17, 1953.

[BMFBMF]

Nice contrast 😉,

The Low seats were stock in RSA for longer than other countries, not sure when they changed though!
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-----Slava Ukraini-----
1971 Stock South African Beetle 1300 : My mom's european "Thin Chick" spec. Completely stock with torsion bar front, swingaxle rear, smooth hubs, single MC, 40 mm shoes, 31PICT3 carb and 5 bolt drums all round, currently Running a 1976 SF:AS engine with the original SF:AD engine overhauled in a box, waiting to go back in one day.

[Root_Werks]

Very cool!

Just noticed the lowbacks as well. Very nice look.
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When I set my timing, why do I flush, then take a pee?