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  1. Volkswagen Owner's Club Announcements
    Does anyone have a step by step idiots guide on how to change the brakes on my 1973 1303 beetle please.
  2. Beetle Owners Club
    Good day everyone, this is my first post. On September 15 2021, I bought my first 1973 Super Beetle. The engine starts and it runs. I'm starting this project with my 2 sons, we are pretty excited to get going. To start, I'm trying to identify the original color. I know the code should start...
  3. Air-cooled Owners Club
    New to the site Blew the 1600cc motor on my 1973 super beetle convertible Would any one know a good classic beetle mechanic in the greater Toronto area or a rebuilt / used complete engine
  4. Air-cooled Owners Club
    Hello guys and gals, I am new to the forum and have ran into an issue with the tailight on my super beetle. I purchased a used circuit board with no wires exposed. How can I connect my existing wires to the new circuit board? Someone told me that the back cover should come off but not sure how...
  5. Classic VW Beetle / Bug Forum
    Hello, i am currently in the process of restoring my vw beetle but am struggling to find the passenger side rear complete quarter? Now to my understanding they are not made anymore, but I have spoke to vw Heritage, custom and commercial, retro dubs and cool air and they have all said that there...
  6. General VW AirCooled Tech
    Just bought a 1973 Type I. Previouly had a Ghia so my bug knowledge is limited. Thought it was a std sedan based on sellers repesentation. After getting it home, learned it was a super beetle by seeing the spare lying flat and the McPherson strut springs. But my VIN is starts with 133 instead...
  7. Air-cooled Owners Club
    what engine size came in the 1973 beetle and what was the hp thanks
  8. Beetle Owners Club
    Hi, I am looking for any info on my old VW Bug .. would love to know if shes still going? TPF 858M shes a 1973 1303 model and used to be two tone green/purple but may have had a re spray ... she had purple empi alloys on her thanks in advance
  9. Beetle Newbs / FAQs
    Hey, Im going to look at a 1973 Super beetle for $2500 in Kent Washington In 2 days and would love some tips for buying my first car (Im a 16 year old with a love of cars) Here are some pics: http://images.craigslist.org/00I0I_4ODhBh8ISc1_600x450.jpg...
  10. Aircooled Classic Beetle Technical Forum
    Which tube is the fuel inlet on a 1973 pump. The upper or lower tube? Took it off and can't find any info on which is which.
  11. Beetle Owners Club
    Which is the fuel "in" tube? The upper or the lower. Took it off to rebuild and did not mark the lines. I can't find any info in my manuals.
  12. Classic VW Beetle / Bug Forum
    I have a 1973 VW GT Beetle in restoration. The car has been in my family for over 30 years, and I need some information on the original seat colour. It is the Tomato Red version. The original seats are no longer in the car. Can anybody help me? Thanks.
  13. Beetle Owners Club
    Hi There, Can tell me how to remove broken exhaust studs on a 1300 cc aluminium head please. Its a 1973 Beetle. Thanks for your help.
  14. Beetle Owners Club
    Can I take the drums from a 1973 bug and put them on my 1960 bug
  15. Classic VW Beetle / Bug Forum
    Hi all, I'm brand new to the group. Need advice on where I should try to sell a Volkswagen 1973 Beetle, only one owner ever. That's my aunt who is now in nursing home and why I need to sell the car. All advice welcome. Thanks!
  16. Classic VW Beetle / Bug Forum
    Beetle just started rumbling the seat when you rev the Engine on at a Idle.
  17. Beetle Owners Club
    Hi recently bought a 1973 pink and cream beetle!! I am looking for some original seats its got racing seats in at the moment but would like original ones to keep the look. If anybody knows where I could get some or if anybody has any would be a great help! Thanks :)
  18. Aircooled Classic Beetle Technical Forum
    Hello, i am new to this forum and i just bought this 1973 Beetle earlier this month (1/17/13). I am new to VW but i know what to look for when i bought it, i.e rust, leaks, holes and so on... Body is overall in good shape and rust free. it has a couple of dents on the hood and fenders, but...
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