Continuing from where I left off the last time I worked on the car I needed to finish up some some smaller details that although small in nature still need to get done. ‘Small things’ signify a great leap forward though, a departure from the large tasks and the eventual ‘next step’ looms ever closer. When i started thisContinue reading “MK1 VW Restoration Blog – The Second Pass.”
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Like new again….well sort of.
I fit the cabs back together loosely to make sure I did not misplace anything during cleaning. It also keeps the insides cleaner since I’m still waiting for some replacement part to come in the mail. I couldn’t resist snapping a few pic of a test fit with the refinished air horns. Enjoy.
Weber bonus shots.
I did the initial cleaning before opening the carbs for the first time. This minimized the chance of some foreign partials getting in and blocking up one of the many passageways. The pieces within the carbs may look small and fragile but hey are all actually quite robust. So very intricate internally, though when youContinue reading “Weber bonus shots.”
Weber DCOE
When I found this car I was pleased to find that it had previously run various sets of Weber dcoe carbs. I thought this couldn’t be more perfect. This is something I had always known I’d wanted to do, I love the look of it when mounted on the engines, there’s just something so rawContinue reading “Weber DCOE”