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The Toolbox – Hazet Toolboxes

by kwbcadminaftermarket, Air Cooled, Bug, Ghia, repair, tool, Type 1, Type 181, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4Posted on July 17, 2021July 17, 2021Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers This month, we are going to take a small jump into the world of the Hazet spare tire toolkit. There are many different variations made …

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Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 6

by kwbcadminaftermarket, buggy, repair, Toy, Type 1Posted on April 9, 2021Comments are Disabled

Electronics – Final Chapter. Welcome back to the final instalment of the Sand Scorcher restoration! We last left off mechanical re-assembly. Now, we will finish off the electronics:

Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 5

by kwbcadminaftermarket, buggy, repair, Toy, Type 1Posted on February 6, 2021February 6, 2021Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers Happy New Year!After a computer hardware failure and backup recovery effort, we are ready to continue. There may be some photos missing due to a …

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Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 4

by kwbcadminbody, Bug, Model, repair, Toy, Type 1Posted on August 22, 2020August 22, 2020Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers This month, we will do some light restoration work on the body and some of the plastics.

Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 3

by kwbcadminBug, buggy, Model, repair, ToyPosted on July 17, 2020July 17, 2020Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers Last month, we wrapped up completing the disassembly process of the suspension, radio body and most importantly, the gear box. This month, we will look …

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Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 2

by kwbcadminBug, buggy, Model, repair, ToyPosted on May 17, 2020May 17, 2020Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers Last month, we left off with an introduction to the Sand Scorcher and a bit of a history. This month, we dig in to taking …

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Tamiya Sand Scorcher – Part 1

by kwbcadminBug, buggy, Model, repair, ToyPosted on April 10, 2020Comments are Disabled

By contributing author: Adam Powers I hope everybody is doing well and is safe during these interesting times. Hopefully many of you are keeping busy working on projects around the …

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Cutting Gaskets

by Mark Brownaftermarket, Air Cooled, Bug, buggy, engine, fuel, Ghia, Golf, H2O, MKI, MKII, MKIII, MKIV, MKVI, rail, repair, tool, Type 1, Type 181, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4, VanagonPosted on January 19, 2020January 4, 2021Comments are Disabled

Have you ever been in the middle of a repair job and torn the gasket you needed to use? Weber carb gaskets are only available in a full kit, and …

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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. 

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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