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- What type of VW do you have
- 63 Beetle, 63 Single Cab, 69 Ghia, 71 Westy, 87 Westy
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Westy propane tank parts
Posted on April 6, 2012 at 9:34am 0 Comments 0 Likes
I just tried filling my propane tank on my westy, only to discover a faulty plunger on the fill valve. The 2 gallons I bought leaked out over a 3 hour period in my driveway. As they say..."not a happy camper."
If you haven't already, I recommend replacing all the associated parts at the same time and eliminate the possibility of other potential failures:
Filler Valve:…
Continue Ferdinand Alexander "Butzi" Porsche, designer of the Porsche 911, dies at 76
Posted on April 5, 2012 at 4:11pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
For a rich kid kicked out of design school, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche created one of the greatest legacies in automotive design with the Porsche 911 —…
Continue XXX Root Beer Drive-In Meet, Issaquah WA (18 Mar 12)
Posted on March 18, 2012 at 4:03pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
Hello all,
Attended a cruise-in this afternoon at the Issaquah, WA XXX drive-in, hosted by the NW VW Club.
http://www.facebook.com/events/216267295115508/
It was pretty informal, just a gathering of local folks from around the region promoting this year's shows and outings. Good collection of cars, considering it was the day after St. Patricks, 38 degrees with a rain/snow mix. I estimate about 60 cars. …
Continue Bugosaraus
Posted on December 3, 2011 at 9:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Sarah palin drove one of these to work.
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- At 11:41pm on February 18, 2013,
Joel Cassel said… Thanks Ray
- At 8:51pm on March 1, 2012, Esteban said…
Its an IDF 44 weber carb I swear will be the death of me Thanks for your reply
- At 10:34pm on January 26, 2012,
David Longshore said… Hey Ray thanks, I bleed VW love them! Haven't had a air-cooled for awhile. My last air-cooled was a Dumped 63 beetle. But now im looking for a project and would to get my hands on a Notch
- At 9:33am on November 9, 2011,
FEAZY said… Happy bday man!
- At 9:51pm on April 14, 2011,
Force Multiplier said… - Thanks for granting me access! Friends and co-workers with one of your members, S. Osborn. Looking forward to checking out the VW showcars event in May!
Very respectfully,
- At 7:55am on October 26, 2010,
stephen robbins said… - Thanks Ray. Did you check out the blog of the car show? http://www.rweethereyet.com/?p=297
- At 5:14pm on September 9, 2010,
Dan J Fowler said… - Thanks
- At 8:32pm on August 25, 2010,
Larry Davis said… - Ray got the parts and motors from someone else.
- At 12:19am on July 14, 2010,
Darryl Lee Boyd said… - Thanks Ray.
- At 9:43pm on May 16, 2010,
krusty kruzers said… - Thanks hope to turn some wrenches with you guy. I got old harley to finish than want to get 64 VW back on the road.
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