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- 6th June 2020 - 11:15pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: steering column bearing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3164
Re: steering column bearing
cheers lads sorted it , replaced the corrugated ring
- 28th May 2020 - 11:19pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: steering column bearing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3164
steering column bearing
hi my 1972 squareback has slight play at the column my problem is i cant find a replacement bearing in stock any advice on a replacement and were to purchase would be great thanks graham
- 4th August 2018 - 11:38pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: lowering
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5047
Re: lowering
sorted thanks broady got it now
- 16th July 2018 - 9:15pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: carbs whats the best
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2824
Re: carbs whats the best
thanks again for the advise standard carbs it is thanks lads
- 13th July 2018 - 10:51pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: carbs whats the best
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2824
carbs whats the best
i would like to upgrade my carbs any thoughts i have twin solex at the moment would like some thing straight fit ready to go advise please
- 13th July 2018 - 10:47pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: lowering
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5047
Re: lowering
thanks defo think i moved the inner slpine and then the outer arm will refit and then adjust the inner spline 1 notch see how i get on thanks again lads
- 12th July 2018 - 4:13pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: lowering
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5047
Re: lowering
cheers yes want to have some suspension its non existent right now ,do you only need to adjust one side ie remove the trailing arm and turn two notches think i have moved inner spline and outer up so will have a crack at the weekend to sort thanks broady
- 11th July 2018 - 11:03pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: lowering
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5047
lowering
i lowered my squareback and now its no suspension its bottomed out on the front . can you give me advise on inner and outer splines are the outer splines on the arm and do i only need to alter one side off the car to lower . can any one give me a quick run down so i can sort explaining the process t...
- 11th July 2018 - 6:59pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: caliper 1972
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6710
caliper 1972
just managed to pick up two new front calipers fro my 1972 square 75 each from brakeparts uk
- 15th November 2017 - 9:44pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: front calipers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4026
Re: front calipers
manage two get a set , plus have stripped and managed to free pistons and they are not bad will sort them and have a spare set thanks every one
- 12th November 2017 - 12:20pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: front calipers
- Replies: 6
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front calipers
what alternative caliper fits my 1972 square and were to get them . heard that a lot off places sell them but they are beetle ones smaller piston any advise welcome
- 25th October 2017 - 10:11pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Front discs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3268
Re: Front discs
cheers will measure tomorrow
- 25th October 2017 - 5:29pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Front discs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3268
Re: Front discs
Cheers sorted today mental 1971 discs you can get for 35 .00 jump a year and they are 50 .00 each
- 24th October 2017 - 7:40pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Front discs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3268
Front discs
Best place to buy new front discs 1972 square back , or is there any vw front discs that also fit my car cheers Graham
- 2nd October 2017 - 6:16pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: front floor heater controls
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3114
Re: front floor heater controls
Guess what looked in the garage through all the bits and found them in a box marked engine bits worse thing buying something that was stripped and you haven't had one before looking at bits thinking we're do they go thanks very much one thing out the way .
- 2nd October 2017 - 2:31pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: front floor heater controls
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3114
Re: front floor heater controls
Cheers was stumped what to look for thanks Graham
- 1st October 2017 - 10:36pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: front floor heater controls
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3114
front floor heater controls
hi what goes on the top off the cable from the front heater flap at the top end behind the door pillar mine are missing and i dont even know what to look for thanks graham
- 19th September 2017 - 9:05pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine Wiring
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5415
Re: Engine Wiring
got dynamo correct . wires to choke ok and solenoid ok distributor green to coil . red and yellow have removed have taken a black and white to one side off the coil not sure about this .i under stand the yellow dot numbered now they relate to the big plug
- 17th September 2017 - 5:16pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Engine Wiring
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5415
Re: Engine Wiring
Same position as you . Is there two bigger wires going to the coil white and black . I have a green and grey ? Then on the other side yellow and red and a black with spade connectors on both ends
- 17th September 2017 - 4:45pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 1972 wiring diagram UK model
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2457
1972 wiring diagram UK model
Hi been looking on line and found diagrams but can't find some wires with the colour codes on my car . Yellow and red wire ? I have a black and white think my go to coil . Brown and green strip ? Any body have correct diagram I have Haynes manual and Bentley still stumped
- 26th August 2017 - 9:55pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Air ride systems
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3925
Re: Air ride systems
what did you do to get 17 s on i was thinks off putting 17 on my square
- 26th August 2017 - 9:51pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: advise for parts and lowering
- Replies: 4
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Re: advise for parts and lowering
lowered it today . rear was straight forward went up 1 spline . front read lots off threads confusing most off them they talk about a bolt that holds the torsion bar . stripped it removed the bolt and bracket that sits above the lower arm , pulled the arm out turned it two notches up same on the oth...
- 17th August 2017 - 10:36pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Window chrome trim
- Replies: 10
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Re: Window chrome trim
well let you know that it wont fit the profile all wrong . i need all the chrome window trim for my squareback were is the best place to buy
- 13th August 2017 - 8:30pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Window chrome trim
- Replies: 10
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Re: Window chrome trim
ordered one lot see if it fits
- 12th August 2017 - 11:28pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Window chrome trim
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5551
Re: Window chrome trim
Chrome Trimmed Window Rubber its on veewee called and asked there air cooled guy he says they fit not sure though Zoom 863VG0150 Chrome Trimmed Window Rubber Chrome Trim that fits in all window trims as fitted. Sold in 2. 5metre lengths. Require 863VG0190 to cover joins. Fits all Beetles, Vans, Type...