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Taking their Bug for a spin – really!

by kwbcadminAir Cooled, body, repair, toolPosted on January 12, 2020November 13, 2020Comments are Disabled

The Kitchen family from Toronto made some progress yesterday on restoring their 1974 Super Beetle. 

Banquet – 2019

by kwbcadminBanquetPosted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

On October 20th we held our year end / season end banquet. 

It’s starting to be a problem…

by Mark BrownAir Cooled, buggy, electrical, Ghia, repair, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4, VanagonPosted on August 4, 2019August 4, 2019Comments are Disabled

When I bought my bug, I expected some electrical issues.  I’ve had a few.  From issues with my headlights to some issues with basic grounds.  You can come to expect …

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Bug Out 38 – Winners

by kwbcadminAir Cooled, Bug Out, H2OPosted on July 15, 2019July 30, 2024Comments are Disabled

Thank you to all participants, spectators and sponsors of Bug Out #38.  We enjoyed beautiful weather, fun with friends, and a lot of great VW’s.  This years event was our …

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RCD-310 with MDI/USB

by Mark Brownelectrical, Golf, interior, MKVIPosted on March 31, 2019Comments are Disabled

For music in the car, some folks tether their iPod or phone to the auxiliary jack, but that is a poor choice as it means touching a handheld device while …

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DIY: Engine Fire Prevention

by Mark Brownaftermarket, Air Cooled, engine, fuel, Ghia, rail, repair, Type 1, Type 181, Type 2Posted on January 15, 2019January 15, 2019Comments are Disabled

On the classic VW air-cooled engine, a few things typically go wrong.  Since there were so many Beetles, we have a pretty big sample set of potential issues.  One thing …

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DIY: Head Removal Tool

by Mark BrownAir Cooled, buggy, engine, rail, repair, tool, Type 1, Type 181, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4Posted on December 19, 2018Comments are Disabled

I’ve started a new project for my bug this winter.  I think I’ve committed to building a new engine.  It’s a costly project, and to save some money where I …

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Banquet – 2018

by kwbcadminUncategorizedPosted on December 4, 2018Comments are Disabled

On November 18th we had our club year end banquet.  Here are a few photos from our event.  There was good food, good prizes  and a great evening was had …

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Random: Josef Ganz-built Beetle predecessor makes post-restoration debut

by kwbcadminUncategorizedPosted on September 15, 2018Comments are Disabled

Here is an article about the Josef Ganz Beetle predecessor – from Hemmings Motor News https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2018/09/14/Josef-ganz-built-beetle-predecessor-makes-post-restoration-debut/

Random: End of an era – A picture history of the VW Beetle

by kwbcadminAir Cooled, H2O, Type 1, UncategorizedPosted on September 15, 2018September 15, 2018Comments are Disabled

Members Joe and Larry passed this link along. A history of the VW Beetle – over the years in pictures Volkswagen announced this week that the Beetle would be discontinued …

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