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October 7, 2024

New Boot Scootin, New Axle Boots That Is.

When last we met I had noticed a leaky axle boot and tightened the hose clamps hoping that would fix it. I knew it…

September 27, 2024

Leaky Boot

I noticed something leaking on the passenger side of the engine. I think this means a leaky swing axle boot. I did order new…

September 26, 2024

Fender Mender

On my Baja the fenders are just getting clobbered by rocks. The only thing I could think to do is spray them with bed-liner….

August 25, 2024

Adding Emergency Flashers to 66 Beetle Baja Bug

It has really been bugging me that my beetle does not have emergency flashers. A month or two back I installed Baja Designs rock…

August 22, 2024

KC 7″ Gravity LED Headlights on 66 Beetle

Last year I replaced the anemic original headlights with Vintage Car LED VCm3 headlights, and it was an improvement, but still not great. In…

August 19, 2024

Coil Zert: Installing Nutzerts to Make My Life Easier

This is not a repair so much as a making-my-life-easier upgrade. When I was swapping out coils the clamp was attached with nuts, bolts…

August 18, 2024

Arrowhead

I took a cruise down to a slickrock section I saw from the mesa above and went for a hike. So neat to see…

August 17, 2024

Installing a new EMPI Muffler

I noticed that the mount on my muffler has split up from the muffler itself. I figured I’d get to this eventually, but then…

August 17, 2024

Morning Cruise

I started work too early today, I work from home and try to exercise before work, but I had too much to do. I…

August 17, 2024

Installing 3-Point Seat Belts on a 66 Beetle

Safety third is not my motto. After I bought my baja an even before it arrived I bought a set of 3-point seat belts…

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