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Old December 11th 2011, 21:26
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Nice looking beetle/kafer. I've been wondering why the oil cooler area on this shroud is so big. Is there a benefit in cooling?
the oil cooler is further back, so the cylinder 3 is free of hot air
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Old December 11th 2011, 21:28
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Good to see you are still moving along with your project.
thanks, here in Paraguay a hard time restoring a German Kafer, because here there are only Brazilian bodywork, and are completely different!
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Nice looking beetle/kafer. I've been wondering why the oil cooler area on this shroud is so big. Is there a benefit in cooling?
that is the factory doghouse shroud made in Brazil, hot air exits through a round output to a hose , unlike the german/chinese doghouse which is rectangular
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Old December 12th 2011, 19:38
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that is the factory doghouse shroud made in Brazil, hot air exits through a round output to a hose , unlike the german/chinese doghouse which is rectangular
The original consists of 3 parts, I have saved much rust, so I put the Brazilian, but the engine is German!

excuse my English
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I ended up being a classic käfer, I can go up as more photos???
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Photos please.
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