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Forum: Suspension May 18th 2006, 08:25
Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
Posted By Bugs
Good news is, i dont have the bumper supports to...

Good news is, i dont have the bumper supports to contend with currently, as i had to have the front end pretty much rebuilt with new metal.

Bad news is, the area which would need massaging isnt...
Forum: Suspension May 15th 2006, 11:04
Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
Posted By Bugs
I will check with my bodyman this week. Im still...

I will check with my bodyman this week. Im still determined to get this thing narrowed and on 17s :)
Forum: Suspension May 15th 2006, 10:58
Replies: 12
Views: 2,795
Posted By Bugs
i think you would all be very surprised on how...

i think you would all be very surprised on how well airride can handle.

Will it be as tight as a coilover set? no. But it will still handle very well if setup correctly.

Alot of it comes down...
Forum: Suspension May 13th 2006, 11:49
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Bugs
the wheels are an aftermarket wheel ...

the wheels are an aftermarket wheel


17x7.5 et40 backspace 5 3/4"
bolt circle 4x100 & 4 4 1/2

hub clearance shouldnt be an issue.

just the width
Forum: Suspension May 5th 2006, 19:02
Replies: 7
Views: 2,011
Posted By Bugs
After narrowing beam 3" what else is needed?

Hey, Ive got a 74 Standard which Im finish restoring, and want to give a little german flare.

Ive spoke to VDubengineering about narrowing my beam and some brake options, and I know what I want...
Forum: Engines April 30th 2006, 11:56
Replies: 8
Views: 2,339
Posted By Bugs
How to identify engine? 1600? 1500? other?

How does one identify an engine? What do you look for?

A buddy of mine has an old aircooled bug, which he thinks has a 1600DP in it, but isnt sure.

How do i determine what engine it is? We have...
Forum: Engines April 28th 2006, 15:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,508
Posted By Bugs
cleaning/shampooing question

ive got a 1500cc engine, sitting in my garage, waiting for my car to come back from the paint shop. Now this engine is nothing special, but its all i got for now, and will get me past this summer.
...
Forum: Engines April 23rd 2006, 13:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,711
Posted By Bugs
Looking for a how-to

Hey guys, Im a noob, but im learning.

I have just about finished my restoration of my 74 standard. Waiting for it to come home from paint, and then some resasembly and minor stuff to be done, and...
Forum: Suspension April 22nd 2006, 22:38
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Bugs
so my current wheels wouldnt be an ideal choice....

so my current wheels wouldnt be an ideal choice. Not a big deal. Just a novel idea.

Stock fenders, on a 74 standard, redrilled drums for 4x100, what exactly WOULD be the ideal size 17"?

17x7...
Forum: Suspension April 20th 2006, 19:02
Replies: 6
Views: 2,317
Posted By Bugs
Sharing wheels between Mini Cooper and beetle?

Ive done some research here, and trying to fully understand what i want/need to do to put some 17" wheels on my 1974 standard beetle.

In reading I have noted that the 205/45/17 rubber that is on...
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