With manual steering most every car had a damper of some sort to prevent resonances. The steering on aBeetle is really light because the front end is so light. Once power steering came, the fluid acts asa natural damper so the shock goes away The steering shake ina beetle with a bad damper is impres...

Thanks again to Feld for donating parts to the FDPP

Pictures from first dusting of 2020. Roads clear and dry pretty much

Okay, and a Robin and Barts Russian Blue

More pics...first Caitlin painting my bedroom!

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The here you go......

Thanks for keeping the oil discussion civil For those seeking a generic path to oil change interval nirvana.... Unless your driving is really pathological ( all short trips) use a synthetic oil and change it at 5000 miles, and have Blackstone run an analysis. Adjust interval accordingly based on dat...

added part number to title - good luck with that oil pan!!

Got an eBay alternator and dropped it in. New serp belt,viciously tight. It ran very well with no tensioner. Could not install belt with tensioner , even after running for ten minutes. Struggled to put tensioner back on with belt on, finally did using bottom bolt first on tensioner trick Wisechatmgr...

That's the last line of defense! We don't have Dorman solutions here in Serbia,abscate. It's junkyard or stealership option. I wonder can the return line be just re-used on the new fpr? I can send that in an envelope pretty cheaply. Brass barbs and the connector will fit Warming the nylon line with...

I wonder when the door stuck open it coded P0455

It’s a great hobby, inspecting crossdrilled, titanium coated,Formula one race car brake pads on the Porsche idling next to you because a truck load of bananas overturned on the 5