The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

What color were the original jacks

just be patient with it

My vote, guess and check, if it smokes switch it, if that doesnt work, cover where the smokes coming out with duct tape, no actually, lets be safe, electrical tape

Just take the diminsions of the radio whole, then go onto crutchfield.com the vw radio whole is pretty universal

Unfortunately the best places are Wolfsburg and BFI, if they dont offer a 12 volt system, you could run a 6 volt, the only difference is that 6volt is larger wires, so they disspers heat better, they can also hold more amps, but it really doesnt make much difference unless your running huge amp drai...

If you can find a carberator rebuild kit for the zenith, try that, that should fix your leak, if not, goto a junkyard/ used parts area, then put a rebuild on it

eh, yeah, not what I'm quite looking for, I started looking, I have decided to put the 1300 aside, get it rebuilt, but for in the car im going to put a 1776 or larger I believe, due to one fact, the group I will be having to travel across the state with for competitions average about 83 miles per ho...

just a daily driver, one that could be a little perkier then stock, nothing to big

If your the tinkering sort yeah, the warm garage yeah, but its really a toss up, do it yourself-tails, buy one-heads

sweet, a mechanic in my area said that the starter would be fine, and if i leave it I would save a bunch of moola and time.

I just found a 60's radio am/fm, not bluapunkt, but it uses the same faceplate(i think) only 15$, score!!!

If you want the truth its about even, if you do it yourself, you have a choice of material, and if you can get it discounted and you dont count your labor, it will be cheaper, but if your not handy and dont have discounts it will be about the same as if you just go through Midamericamotorworks, its ...

I request a truly truthful answer, for a daily driver should i convert it to 6 volt, or is the difference not the big???

Is the blue blinker or the metal blinker box stock????

the closest thing you can get to that would be to just take some cardboard and lay it up along the walls, cut it so it fits(dont go onto the back of the seat) and once its a perfect fit you trace that onto your sound proofing