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  1. Items For Sale - AUTO
    Hi All I'm having a garage clearout As you will see from the pictures, there are exhausts, a carb, a couple of manifolds, couple of bits of tinware (very solid) and a couple of rocker covers . And the steam boat trunk There are 10 exhausts (mostly single hotspot) at least 7 of which are...
  2. Items For Sale - AUTO
    As per title, I have a 1600cc TP Long block for sale. no end float. Came out of my 71 bay after I upgraded to a 1776 Looking for £350.00 ono I have a set of 1641 barrels and pistons. £85.00 ono dog house fan shroud £20 Empi 34 pict 3 carb, ran perfectly on this engine £60 I can try and...
  3. Items For Sale - AUTO
    [MERGED]Earlybay Front Beam/NOS parts/& free parts More Added! Hello, Have for sale Genuine VW parts off an industrial engine (126 - 1600SP) which ran documented 12hrs so these are nearly new. Prices at pickup in Sheffield, can box for courier if arranged by you as they are fairly heavy, open...
  4. Items For Sale - AUTO
    Hello, I have these parts taking up room in the garage, i managed to buy a load of parts in bulk and these are what I don't need for my restoration. l was informed that they all came off a low mileage FI when the engine was swapped for a subaru one. Solid Type 3 Heat Exchangers - nice condition...
  5. Items Wanted - AUTO
    Hi, bought a T25 and which was overheating. This is due to it having bareley any tinware, and the stiff that was there was rotten. All I have is this sorry looking stuff (What there is of it) I need pretty much a whole set TBH. It's quicker to say what I have got, than what I need! The only...
  6. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    First bug & no trust of haynes leads to many questions:- The long pipe on my oil breather/filler that goes down through the bottom of the engine bay has no connection on the bottom, any idea what should be connected to this? :confused: also the mysterious third pipe, presumably hot air...where...
  7. Readers Rides
    Hi Everyone I'm partway through the rebuild of my 1300 Beetle and have now reached the engine tinware and wheels - which have all seen better days. I'm sure that a lot of wire-brushing and sanding would do it, but, because of the size of the job, I'm toying with the idea of gritblasting. Has...
  8. VZi Freecycle
    Free stuff taking up space in my garage. Collection only, if possible. Pair of glass one-piece windows, taken out of a '66 and not used since: Pair of eyelids, good condition: Random piece of tinware, taken from a 1600 twin port, good condition but dirty: Dash grille, for LHD Beetle...
  9. Items Wanted - AUTO
    Hi I need the following items for my 2 litre type 4 motor: 1) Cooling flaps (Everything down to the thermostat) 2) Lower tinware for cylinders 3 & 4 / passenger side that attaches to heat exchangers 3) both front lower pieces of tinware?? they have never been there so I didn't know they...
  10. Items Wanted - AUTO
    Hi All I am after the front and rear tinware for a 72 bay 1600 twinport. Can anyone help??? Thanks Andy
  11. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    Can 'Hammerite Direct to rust Metal paint' be used to paint the fan housing and/or tinware on a 1303 beetle engine?? There is nothing on the tin about using it on certain temperature surfaces etc etc... I wondered ...as i have some left, and my fan housing is off the engine at the moment (ready...
  12. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    Hi, I bought a warm air preheat pipe at Dubdayz on Saturday, & I'm not entirely sure that it will fit my 1303 Beetle. Does anybody have the correct item & if so could they please post a picture of it? That way I can work out if mine will fit or not.....
  13. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    Hi.. I have a late bay camper. The main large tinware piece (sits infront of crank pulley and goes to the edge of the engine bay, with the high shoulder on the left..u know...lol) on mine is in a sorry state. It has no holes but looks like its had a few repairs here and there with tape/fibre...
  14. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    In a attempt to begin to rebuild my heating system, I bought fresh air hoses, sealing grommets, connectors etc. Now I've discovered a problem or two...... 1) I seem to be missing parts - top reservoirs that fit onto the heat exchanger and into which the connector fits through the tinwork. 2)...
  15. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    Is it easy to convert a type 4 engine to type 3 tinwear? would it have a negative affect on cooling? Anyone got a blog or build profile showing this done?
  16. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    Hi, Thinking about rebuilding the engine in my bay its a 1600 and in an appauling condition really although it does run, i was gonna buy all new chrome tinware etc etc getting looking good and an electronic ignition set that machine 7 sell just wanting to know what i need to be careful...
  17. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    the bolts/nuts that fix the tin wear together. what size are they are they m8 ?? need some but can get some nice stainless steel ones from work (yeee) just so know what to ask for. cheers:elvis:
  18. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    I'm trying struggling to fit my Dellorto FRD's to my Split as the OEM TP fan housing is to big. I do have one of these though but it has no heater outlets which is a total non starter in Aberdeen. If I drill holes and fabricate 2 new outlets and weld them in that would work fine, wouldn't...
  19. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    I've just finished doing some work on a friends bug and noticed that he has a single port non doghouse fanshroud on a twin port engine with a doghouse cooler!! The cooler is just out back not covered by anything! Now he said the guy he bought the car off had been doing 80 miles a day with the...
  20. Aircooled Mechanical Tech
    So i got a '72 Bug recently and there are some bits in the engine bay i am not sure about. The previous owner told me its a 60's 1300 !! Firstly it needs a good service, i just drove it back and haven't done anything with it since. The fuel filter is going to get moved to under the tank, thats...
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