December 28, 2023 Function Over Form I can’t fault the previous owner for venting the oil to the ground with a little chrome pipe. However this drips oil on my…
December 28, 2023 Almost Replacing the Shift Coupler I thought a bit of preventative maintenance would be to replace the shift coupler in the 66 beetle. Assuming it would be easy, but…
December 26, 2023 That is no Moon! Like they say in Star Wars; “That is no Moon!” In this case it was in fact the moon.
December 23, 2023 New Distributor Clips I doubt I would have noticed how rusty the distributor cap clips on my baja were if I had not been taking pics of…
December 18, 2023 Changing the Motor Oil and Transmission Oil After way too much procrastination I got around to changing my motor oil and transmission oil. With the baja’s big tires I did not…
December 16, 2023 Saturday Spin Just a fun ol’ spin into town. Nothing leaked (finally) and it wasn’t too cold.
December 16, 2023 Fuel Pump Replacement Part 4: The Finish Line The fuel pump again? Yes, but I think everything is fixed now. Previous posts for the curious: TL;DR – My engine was getting slowly…
December 14, 2023 Cruise up Kane Creek Kane Creek in Moab is a beautiful place. I took a cruise up there a while back. You can tell it is a bit…
December 14, 2023 Installing the Vintage AirCooled Parts Fire Extinguisher Mount Well it is clear I am not an experienced auto mechanic, which is why I got this beetle and why I decided to carry…