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- 13th April 2017 - 2:06pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: choke/ fuel/ carb problems
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5102
Re: choke/ fuel/ carb problems
Hello!! After all this time... I have replaced the coil and the fuel pump and cleaned the carbs... the coil had failed, the fuel pump was leaking into the oil and a jet was blocked - so.. It starts and runs now, but both carbs are leaking.... i have bought bushes for the spindle at the bottom of bot...
- 17th February 2017 - 7:50pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: choke/ fuel/ carb problems
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5102
choke/ fuel/ carb problems
Hello my car won't start!! we have renewed the coil, the starter/solenoid are working fine, fuel is getting all the way to the carb float bowl. now looking at chokes/carb blockages. i've got dual 32 solex carbs- 1 -how should the wiring from coil to chokes and cut off valves go? mine is one wire fro...
- 9th January 2017 - 10:18am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Inner sills
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6207
Re: Inner sills
thanks
- 28th December 2016 - 11:17am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Inner sills
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6207
Re: Inner sills
CSP in Germany do the Inner Sills complete with the Heater Tubes. Not cheap but they have them in stock. VW Heritage also list them. Probably from the same manufacturer ? Got mine from T3D, supposedly made just for T3D but they look just like the ones from Typ3 Konny i.e. no Heater Tubes but that d...
- 5th August 2016 - 10:17am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cooling and heat exchangers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3999
Re: cooling and heat exchangers
thank you so much I will look into all of this. it's popping like a firework at the mo too, so I think it needs a proper tune up...
- 4th August 2016 - 10:06am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cooling and heat exchangers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3999
Re: cooling and heat exchangers
well, for sure the upper heat exchangers, it's always had an after market exhaust with me. I am just looking into stuff, because it broke down on that very hot day- tho we were in a traffic jam, my friends vws didn't over heat! we've solved a fuel problem that didn't help, but the engine was extreme...
- 3rd August 2016 - 8:48pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cooling and heat exchangers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3999
Re: cooling and heat exchangers
where does the air go then then? thanks
- 3rd August 2016 - 8:11pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cooling and heat exchangers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3999
Re: cooling and heat exchangers
I have an after market exhaust and that heat exchanger is knackered ( by the way)
- 3rd August 2016 - 8:11pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: cooling and heat exchangers
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3999
cooling and heat exchangers
hello
I've just seen that I have an open tube blowing cold air into the engine bay. it looks like a pipe is missing or where the upper heat exchanger should be...
I've just read on here that the hole should be blocked off- shall I?
thanks
I've just seen that I have an open tube blowing cold air into the engine bay. it looks like a pipe is missing or where the upper heat exchanger should be...
I've just read on here that the hole should be blocked off- shall I?
thanks
- 28th June 2016 - 9:51pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2692
Re: offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
is the special puller specific to this job?
- 14th June 2016 - 2:08pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2692
Re: offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
thanks Mike! il pass this info on to Barry!!!
- 14th June 2016 - 11:00am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2692
offside front top suspension arm inner bush ....
hello
does anyone know where to get one of these? or any substitutes??!
(offside front top suspension arm inner bush)
thank you
( the moter said mine needs replacing)
does anyone know where to get one of these? or any substitutes??!
(offside front top suspension arm inner bush)
thank you
( the moter said mine needs replacing)
- 27th May 2016 - 6:59am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: fuel gauge lights
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1640
Re: fuel gauge lights
thanks Dave!
I have seen on a wiring diagram that my green light is for the side lights... so I think I'm working according to plan!!
I have seen on a wiring diagram that my green light is for the side lights... so I think I'm working according to plan!!
- 26th May 2016 - 8:30pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: fuel gauge lights
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1640
fuel gauge lights
hello
what is a parking light warning light supposed to indicate?
is it the green or blue light on the gauge?
I thought the green one was a main beam light and the blue was for high beam.
but all my diagrams say parking light warning light k4......
thanks
what is a parking light warning light supposed to indicate?
is it the green or blue light on the gauge?
I thought the green one was a main beam light and the blue was for high beam.
but all my diagrams say parking light warning light k4......
thanks
- 28th March 2016 - 11:39am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: squareback rear seal
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1863
squareback rear seal
Hello
Has anyone recently bought a rear door seal for a square? are the isp west ones good?
thanks!
Has anyone recently bought a rear door seal for a square? are the isp west ones good?
thanks!
- 12th August 2015 - 12:18pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: rear safari
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1792
rear safari
Morning
has anyone bought a rear safari from America or know anyone with one???
thanks
Clare
has anyone bought a rear safari from America or know anyone with one???
thanks
Clare
- 10th March 2015 - 8:26pm
- Forum: Events Diary
- Topic: Stanford Hall club display, Sunday 3th May.
- Replies: 38
- Views: 20777
Re: Stanford Hall club display, Sunday 3th May.
meeeee please xx
- 12th May 2014 - 10:19pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10515
Re: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
I bought the halfords large one in the end- as mike reccomended
It fits the square a treat and when I don't put it on inside out it seems to work well
It fits the square a treat and when I don't put it on inside out it seems to work well
- 12th May 2014 - 6:48pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: White k reg fasty in cheltenham
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1735
White k reg fasty in cheltenham
....Just spotted
is it anyone's on here
is it anyone's on here
- 15th April 2014 - 8:30am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Front Brake Parts 1971
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1598
Re: Front Brake Parts 1971
Thanks Dave- someone said I should see if I could get the wheels balanced on the car- to check if the discs are warped.... The car was made in December 70- it's actually a pastel white car! L90ish I think :D Il get someone ( Barry) to check- but that sounds like the beetle ones will be an option ......
- 14th April 2014 - 9:50pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Front Brake Parts 1971
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1598
Front Brake Parts 1971
hello
Does anyone know if the brake calipers on my 71 square will be the same as a beetle? i just looked on ISP west and the only caliper number i found was 311615108 - beetle 68>
thanks Clare
Does anyone know if the brake calipers on my 71 square will be the same as a beetle? i just looked on ISP west and the only caliper number i found was 311615108 - beetle 68>
thanks Clare
- 31st March 2014 - 1:23pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10515
Re: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
brill, thanks il check them both out
ive just moved and now have a drive. It would be good to have protection for when its not in the garage
ive just moved and now have a drive. It would be good to have protection for when its not in the garage
- 30th March 2014 - 11:19pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10515
Re: Type 3 Variant Car Cover Recomendation
Has anyone found a good cover solution?
- 1st September 2013 - 1:08pm
- Forum: Virtual Clubhouse
- Topic: 2013 CLUB PHOTO CALENDAR - NOW AVAILABLE £5 posted
- Replies: 78
- Views: 35912
Re: 2013 CLUB PHOTO CALENDAR - NOW AVAILABLE £5 posted
Will there be a 2014 calendar?
- 1st September 2013 - 12:44pm
- Forum: Events Diary
- Topic: Cornwall Jamboree 23-26 August
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4296
Re: Cornwall Jamboree 23-26 August
We went and had a bit of fun it was nice for the show to have good weather!