The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

The other day I was looking for a way to pre-oil my new engine going into my bug. I'm an old American V8 mechanic, used to pulling the distributor out and priming the engine with a drill and homemade primer shaft. I didn't like the fact that you had to crank a VW dry with the plugs out until you got...

Hi all, My name is Dana and my wife Jillene and I live in Whittier CA. We've owned our "Tess" as my wife calls her, for five years. She started out life beige but now is faded ruby red. I'm a fire mechanic for a local city fire department and my wife also works for another local city as a ...