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- Tue Jan 18, 2022 10:22 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Overheating Problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9585
Re: Overheating Problem
I would use a Ford 6V or 12V stater solenoid rather than the hard start relay
- Wed Feb 01, 2017 11:48 am
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: engine will not shut off
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5045
I found a fix for my problem. My car has and MSD ignition system, apparently, the ignition system will run, on very, very low current. The MSD ignition system comes with a diode, which can be used for run on conditions, it appears that the smallest amount of current from the alternator charge light ...
- Thu Sep 22, 2016 7:49 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: engine will not shut off
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5045
- Wed Sep 21, 2016 7:01 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: engine will not shut off
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5045
- Tue Sep 20, 2016 8:54 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: engine will not shut off
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5045
engine will not shut off
here's one for you all, my 1966 beetle sedan has been converted to 12 volts over 20 years ago, lately, couple of days now, when I turn the key off, the alternator charge light comes on but the motor still runs....until I step on the brakes, then it turns off no problem. Nothing new has been added or...
- Sat Jun 04, 2016 2:16 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Headlamp adjustments
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1600
Headlamp adjustments
I just installed NOS factory headlamp buckets in my '66 beetle, anyone know a simple way to adjust the headlamps, I installed L.E.D. bulbs and do not to blind oncoming traffic. thanks in advance for your input ( o.\ | /.o )
- Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:51 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Manually cranked beetles
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3182
here's a link to what they look like, oops forgot to add the link, http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/ ... crank+bolt
- Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:51 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Manually cranked beetles
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3182
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 7:58 am
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Pulley nut tin
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2347
- Thu Sep 11, 2014 7:47 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Pulley nut tin
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2347
Pulley nut tin
anyone know I can find a pulley nut tin? It's the tin that goes above the pullet nut and hides the lower half of the pulley
- Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:18 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: grommets on rear apron
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4129
- Sun Sep 09, 2012 8:42 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: grommets on rear apron
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4129
West Coast Metric sells them, here's the link: http://shop.westcoastmetric.com/viewPro ... ID=111-110
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 11:13 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: What year car do I have??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4103
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 11:13 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: What year car do I have??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4103
- Mon Jul 02, 2012 9:52 pm
- Forum: 1966 Technical or Mechanical Forum
- Topic: Speaker tray
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3162