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Category: Tech Tips
VW 105-1 – Carburetor For The 1967 Deluxe Beetle
Great article, JK, and something I recieve emails about weekly. -ES Deluxe Beetles, which were imported directly from West Germany to Volkswagen Dealerships in the USA, came with the Solex 30 Pict-1 Carburetor. The 30 …
VW 105-1, 30 Pict-1 Carburetor – Part III – Stuck Choke Plate Shaft
With colder weather, especially, the Chokes on our 1967 Beetles with the 30 Pict-1 Carburetors play an even more important part in the starting of the car. We want the Choke Plate to be closed …
VW 105-1, The Choke Processes, Part 2
In this article, we want to adjust the Heating Element so that the Choke Plate will respond properly as the engine is working to arrive at operational temperature. The time to adjust the Heating Element …
Crain Daly License Frame
I hadn’t intended on sharing, but a conversation with the mighty Jay Salser last night has convinced me otherwise. I finally was able to restore our original Crain Daly Dealership frame. Each letterform had to …
What Is It? – Revealed
I want to thank each of you for reading and for the responses which you recorded. The mystery piece is….. The Glove Box Door Check Rod Felt Seal. Each 1967 Glove Box Door has two …