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Adjusting The Carb On Your Vintage VW

This is just a quick follow up to my previous video, installing an aftermarket carb. I installed it right out of the box, making no adjustments. Since then, I've driven…

By John Boyd January 19, 2023General, Home Projects, How To, Our Cars, Volkswagenbeetle, carb adjustment, vintage, vwNo Comments

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Installing A New Carb On Our 1968 VW Beetle, Aftermarket vs Solex!

This is something that I've been wanting to do for a couple of years, so now is the time. I want to replace our OEM Solex carb (which is working…

By John Boyd January 14, 2023General, Home Projects, How To, Volkswagencarb install, vw beetleNo Comments

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Installing A New Fuel Pump On Our 1968 VW Beetle

During one of my weekly, winter cold starts, I noticed that the fuel pump on our 1968 VW Beetle was leaking. Don't know if it was just worn out or…

By John Boyd January 2, 2023General, Home Projects, How To, Our Cars, Volkswagenfuel pump, vw beetleNo Comments

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1967 VW Beetle Barn Find Diorama

This custom will be just a bit different. Instead of working with the typical 1/64th scale, I'll be working with a 1/32nd scale diecast VW Beetle. This Beetle has been…

By John Boyd October 22, 2022Collectible, Custom Diecast, General, Home Projects, Hot Wheels, How To, Volkswagenbarn find, custom diecast, vw beetleNo Comments

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Keeping Your Black Trim Black

I've tried numerous products over the years to restore black trim and paint. Some work ok, others just suck! I had an old timer tell me years ago about a…

By John Boyd October 13, 2022General, Home Projects, How To, Jeep, Our Cars, Restorationblack trim, boiled linseed oilNo Comments