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by CAVEMAN
Thu May 31, 2018 2:06 am
Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
Topic: Heat Soak and cooling
Replies: 8
Views: 15321

I have the same setup as the op . Does a 1600 run hotter than a 1300 ? The later model beetles came with more deck lid vents. I'm guessing that the higher horse power engines (1600) created more heat and needed more ventilation. Thanks for the info . I don't care for the way it looks , but would de...
by CAVEMAN
Wed May 30, 2018 2:46 pm
Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
Topic: Heat Soak and cooling
Replies: 8
Views: 15321

I have the same setup as the op . Does a 1600 run hotter than a 1300 ?
by CAVEMAN
Fri Apr 06, 2018 2:08 pm
Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
Topic: Spindles
Replies: 1
Views: 6800

Spindles

I just bought a 66 it has 2 1/2 inch drop spindles I do not know the mfr . From a safety standpoint would you trust them ?
by CAVEMAN
Fri Apr 06, 2018 1:54 pm
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Hello from Ohio
Replies: 2
Views: 4581

Hello from Ohio

I'm new here . I have a lot of questions and will try to post in the proper sections . Bought a 66 model 113 I think, it's a really nice car that was originally purchased in California and was then bought by a private collector in my area . It has been stored indoors since 1980 . I'm an old retired ...