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Initial Troubleshooting Possibilities

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Read This First (upd 11/08/13)

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On The Road Emergency Contacts

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Double Relay Troubleshooting

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77 Westy high rpm hesitation

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by GreenWesty83 » Tue Apr 23, 2019 12:02 pm

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76 Type 1 Front Suspension Noise Identification?

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by JRR » Fri May 10, 2019 12:09 pm

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1977 Bus backfired through the intake plenum on startup

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by 1funbug » Tue Sep 25, 2018 7:26 am

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76 Westy stalling very intermittent

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by Hubster43 » Fri Oct 12, 2018 11:04 am

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Bus 1 has issues...

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by 71whitewesty » Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:22 pm
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Vanagon squeaky shifting

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by Kubelwagen » Sun Jul 15, 2012 12:41 pm

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coil wiring

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by frenchy70 » Mon Oct 01, 2018 5:34 am

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Oil Pressure issues

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Ghia - Noise - Rear Axle

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by tommu » Wed Nov 29, 2017 4:58 pm
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80 Vanagon Engine no start after new distributor

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by maxsvetlik » Sat Jun 09, 2018 2:09 pm
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78 Westy Leaking Oil

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by NewBeginningsAgain » Fri Jun 15, 2018 12:50 pm
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Fuel Injection Trouble

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by PaducahFrank » Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:24 am
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83 air cooled gas mileage decrease

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by 83AC » Tue Oct 24, 2017 7:08 pm

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That will teach me Colin!

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by wcfvw69 » Sat Dec 23, 2017 10:53 am

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81 vanagon missing under load over ~2200rpm

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by Firstclassdumbo » Tue Sep 19, 2017 3:20 pm
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Oil strainer bits

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by Happyfolk » Sun Sep 17, 2017 12:12 pm
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82 a/c vanagon running well stopped then no start

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by boogie child » Wed Jul 12, 2017 7:37 pm
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Dansk heater boxes

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by Curtp07 » Thu May 11, 2017 3:37 am
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83 air cooled starting issues

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by 83AC » Fri Jun 30, 2017 8:51 am

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Clunking noise and then no noise. . .

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by 83AC » Wed Jun 07, 2017 8:53 pm

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Thu Aug 31, 2017 9:23 am
82 Vanagon Westy Missing then Backfire Intermittently

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by Manaman » Wed Jun 28, 2017 11:56 am
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'78 Westy stalling

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by ohiowesty » Mon Jul 11, 2016 5:14 am

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Wed Jul 12, 2017 8:46 pm
S-Boot refresh

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by Mulcheese » Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:12 am

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Broken sparkplug on 1800 cc AW engine 1974 Bay Window

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by twinfalls » Fri Jun 16, 2017 3:31 pm

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Thumping noise and feel at slow speeds

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by Hubster43 » Mon Jun 12, 2017 8:15 am

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Ljet

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by dingo » Wed Apr 12, 2017 10:35 pm
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Weird vibration and grumbling ... trans?

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by 83AC » Thu Jun 01, 2017 4:02 pm

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Rising oil temps on 83 air cooled

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by 83AC » Tue May 23, 2017 3:05 pm
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Almost there...higher speed running.

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by JPower6210 » Mon May 22, 2017 5:24 am
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Sun Jun 04, 2017 3:17 pm
here is one for you on heat

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by sgkent » Tue May 23, 2017 3:44 pm

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Mon May 29, 2017 8:25 am
1977 fuel injected camper no get up and go.

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by markannenorton » Sun May 07, 2017 10:35 am

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Thu May 11, 2017 9:02 am
Vanagon dash light

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by dingo » Wed Mar 29, 2017 11:04 pm

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Fri Mar 31, 2017 10:34 am
'76 stock FI overfueling when idling after long highway run (over an hour)

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by jmstu76 » Sun Mar 19, 2017 12:12 pm

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Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:04 pm
starter sticks

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by dingo » Fri Mar 17, 2017 11:07 am

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Tue Mar 28, 2017 9:42 am
FYI Colin- visit transmission noise findings

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by wcfvw69 » Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:03 am

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Mon Mar 06, 2017 9:17 pm
76 FI cranks no start

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by skip » Tue Feb 28, 2017 10:58 am

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Mon Mar 06, 2017 12:52 pm
82 Vanagon idle drop at elevation in the Andes

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by ohmydarlingcharlie » Tue Aug 02, 2016 9:24 am
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Wed Nov 30, 2016 3:28 pm
Squeaking while rolling

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by zabo » Sun Nov 27, 2016 7:04 am

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Mon Nov 28, 2016 11:50 am
squirrelly at 65 mph

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by zabo » Sun May 01, 2016 10:55 am
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Sun Nov 27, 2016 9:15 am
71 Super Beetle Front Suspension Noise - Fixed!

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by vwlover77 » Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:58 pm

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Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:46 am
Sticky Throttle Fix - 78 FI

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by vwlover77 » Wed Oct 05, 2016 4:56 am

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Sat Oct 08, 2016 7:43 am
1980 california Vanagon lugging at midrange?

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by cegammel » Sat Sep 24, 2016 4:38 pm

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Sat Oct 01, 2016 7:26 pm
83 air cooled CA model starting and idling issues

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by 83AC » Tue Aug 02, 2016 12:36 pm

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Wed Aug 10, 2016 11:06 pm
Help in Portland

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by lovemybus » Sun Jul 03, 2016 3:23 pm

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Thu Jul 07, 2016 7:10 am
burnt rotor button

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by vwbuff » Mon Jul 04, 2016 3:35 am

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Mon Jul 04, 2016 8:02 am
Idle stabilizer unit wire broken

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by 83AC » Thu Jun 23, 2016 8:25 am

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Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:41 am
83 Vanagon bucking at 60 mph

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by 83AC » Wed Mar 02, 2016 2:44 pm
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Fri Jun 24, 2016 11:15 am
'79 Bus engine miss/ coil wires connected backwards and Loose wire question

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by waterdawg2004 » Mon Jun 20, 2016 9:58 am

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Thu Jun 23, 2016 6:32 am
78 Westy Hyd 2.0 FI wandering timing, running hot

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by JereandJess » Sat Jun 18, 2011 4:42 pm
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Mon Jun 20, 2016 4:32 pm
'77 bus hard starting and poor idling.

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by mentalQtip » Tue May 24, 2016 1:58 pm

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Mon May 30, 2016 12:13 am
Hesitations

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by tommu » Tue May 03, 2016 4:25 pm
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Sun May 08, 2016 7:11 am
gas smell? - fuel sender seal - 78 bus

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by zabo » Fri Apr 15, 2016 4:22 am

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Thu Apr 28, 2016 10:08 am
Rough starting, cold

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by Mulcheese » Fri Mar 25, 2016 12:04 pm

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Sat Apr 16, 2016 6:22 pm
78' bus fuel injected 2.0

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by khargis » Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:47 pm

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Fri Apr 15, 2016 4:19 pm
1.9 wasserboxer wont start

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by energyturtle » Wed Jul 23, 2014 6:18 pm

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Coolant Issues

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by Lanval » Sun May 31, 2015 11:36 pm

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Fri Apr 08, 2016 8:22 pm
Hot Start Trouble

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by kiltgy » Sun Aug 09, 2015 10:21 pm

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Fri Apr 08, 2016 7:58 pm
70 Ghia Vacuum Advance Disappeared

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by dingo » Tue Apr 05, 2016 8:32 pm

8 Replies

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Fri Apr 08, 2016 12:10 pm
AFM

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by VWnBlood » Wed Mar 09, 2016 5:43 pm

7 Replies

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Tue Apr 05, 2016 4:28 pm
Horn and backup lights fuse blowing

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by 83AC » Wed Mar 23, 2016 8:18 pm

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Last post by 83AC
Sat Mar 26, 2016 1:03 pm
type1 -clutch chatter

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by zabo » Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:16 am

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Tue Mar 15, 2016 8:49 am
1978 VW bus dies when ignition wire is touched by hand

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by honeybus » Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:55 am

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Thu Mar 03, 2016 8:14 pm
White 'smoke' (vapor) from exhaust '78 bus

Last post by SlowLane « Thu Mar 03, 2016 3:49 pm
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by honeybus » Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:27 am

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Last post by SlowLane
Thu Mar 03, 2016 3:49 pm
Do I have hydraulic lifters or not?

Last post by honeybus « Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:09 am
Replies: 3
by Jleedog » Fri Feb 26, 2016 4:09 pm

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Last post by honeybus
Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:09 am
1978 2.0L FI Hydraulic Lifter #2 Exhaust Problem

Last post by Amskeptic « Sun Feb 14, 2016 6:58 pm
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by Wild Bill » Sun Sep 06, 2015 8:24 pm
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Sun Feb 14, 2016 6:58 pm
Timing Confusion

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by Curtp07 » Tue Feb 09, 2016 1:37 pm
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Last post by Curtp07
Thu Feb 11, 2016 7:26 pm
Massive clanging noise and scraping while rotating the eng

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Replies: 66
by Ronin10 » Sun Dec 06, 2015 3:58 pm
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Last post by Ronin10
Tue Dec 29, 2015 2:42 pm
'87 Vanagon hesitation, crummy mileage.

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by Jivermo » Sat Oct 10, 2015 1:56 pm

4 Replies

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Sun Nov 01, 2015 12:55 pm
Hard cold start

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by VWinVT » Mon Oct 12, 2015 2:13 pm
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Sun Oct 25, 2015 11:08 am
1968-69 throttle positioner disassembly/repair

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by wcfvw69 » Fri Sep 18, 2015 12:13 pm

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2385 Views

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Fri Sep 18, 2015 7:46 pm
74 bus sudden slight loss of power, #4 valves both tight

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by whc03grady » Thu Aug 06, 2015 7:33 am
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Last post by Steve
Fri Sep 11, 2015 6:13 am
82 ASI shuts off when hot

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Replies: 6
by fiftybuckbunny » Mon Jun 29, 2015 5:23 pm

6 Replies

2928 Views

Last post by cegammel
Mon Jul 06, 2015 5:22 pm
No compression #3

Last post by Amskeptic « Sat Jun 13, 2015 6:28 am
Replies: 9
by mentalQtip » Wed May 20, 2015 1:58 pm

9 Replies

3117 Views

Last post by Amskeptic
Sat Jun 13, 2015 6:28 am
speedometer not working

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Replies: 1
by zabo » Mon Jun 01, 2015 6:39 pm

1 Replies

1616 Views

Last post by Amskeptic
Mon Jun 01, 2015 8:18 pm
Unusual Sound

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by Lanval » Sun May 31, 2015 11:15 pm

0 Replies

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Last post by Lanval
Sun May 31, 2015 11:15 pm
1978 type 4 2.0 fuel injected

Last post by Jivermo « Fri May 22, 2015 4:49 pm
Replies: 8
by khargis » Wed May 20, 2015 3:44 pm

8 Replies

3352 Views

Last post by Jivermo
Fri May 22, 2015 4:49 pm
77 VW BUS Fuel Injected

Last post by markannenorton « Thu May 07, 2015 3:41 pm
Replies: 19
by markannenorton » Sun Apr 12, 2015 11:52 am
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Last post by markannenorton
Thu May 07, 2015 3:41 pm
Thanksgiving Blues-Road Trip-'69 Bus.

Last post by Amskeptic « Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:39 am
Replies: 34
by Jivermo » Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:21 pm
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10479 Views

Last post by Amskeptic
Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:39 am
'72 deluxe whats the first things to do to get bus running?

Last post by bigluelok « Thu Jan 29, 2015 1:03 am
Replies: 17
by bigluelok » Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:29 pm
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6463 Views

Last post by bigluelok
Thu Jan 29, 2015 1:03 am
VW Mechanic is Austin or San Antonio?

Last post by Amskeptic « Sun Jan 11, 2015 9:56 am
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by Jivermo » Fri Jan 09, 2015 3:01 pm

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Last post by Amskeptic
Sun Jan 11, 2015 9:56 am
80 vanagon high idle, lagging power, failed smog

Last post by Amskeptic « Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:40 pm
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by bosco53 » Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:21 pm
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Last post by Amskeptic
Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:40 pm
@#$@ Vanagon Transmission!

Last post by Amskeptic « Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:55 pm
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by davebrossi » Fri Oct 10, 2014 7:18 am
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Last post by Amskeptic
Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:55 pm
76 FI bus stalls from cruising

Last post by Amskeptic « Wed Oct 08, 2014 8:17 am
Replies: 7
by jcbrock » Tue Sep 09, 2014 4:02 pm

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2996 Views

Last post by Amskeptic
Wed Oct 08, 2014 8:17 am
Leaking air cooled Vanagon

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Replies: 7
by davebrossi » Mon Sep 22, 2014 11:22 am

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Last post by SlowLane
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:52 am
'73 Bus Engine Camper Special low Compression

Last post by Amskeptic « Sat Aug 30, 2014 6:39 am
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by dwdelano » Sat Aug 09, 2014 12:11 pm

14 Replies

5538 Views

Last post by Amskeptic
Sat Aug 30, 2014 6:39 am
Non existent idle after FI install

Last post by Amskeptic « Sat Aug 09, 2014 6:59 am
Replies: 50
by Ronin10 » Thu Jan 16, 2014 2:44 pm
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Last post by Amskeptic
Sat Aug 09, 2014 6:59 am
advance timing causing high CHT

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by VWinVT » Tue Jul 22, 2014 4:05 pm
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Last post by VWinVT
Wed Jul 30, 2014 9:24 am
1978 Bus, 2.0 FI, Solid Lifters - Dies at Idle

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Replies: 35
by WaterDawg » Tue Nov 12, 2013 8:39 pm
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Last post by khargis
Sun Jul 06, 2014 1:45 pm
Can't get time?

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Replies: 3
by VWGirl » Sun Jun 29, 2014 5:23 am

3 Replies

2646 Views

Last post by VWGirl
Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:46 am
Throttle shaft vacuum leak - stuck on the road somewhere

Last post by Amskeptic « Thu May 22, 2014 8:18 am
Replies: 11
by asiab3 » Wed May 14, 2014 12:58 am

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