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12-05-2009, 01:23 AM
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How to change a V-belt
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12-05-2009, 01:47 AM
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heh 1600cc vw beetle. nice....also very very very dangerous. the funny thing is its just as easy to change those belts properly 
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12-05-2009, 02:02 AM
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but thats not nearly as fun
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12-05-2009, 08:37 AM
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hahaha nice
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12-05-2009, 08:50 AM
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thats cool. I could see someone trying that and breaking there wrist or loosing a finger.
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12-05-2009, 09:53 AM
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I've seen guys bump motors over and pop belts on&off with prybars, but never a running engine. Yikes
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12-05-2009, 10:11 AM
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Huzzah!
that is a most excellent display of half-assness!
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12-05-2009, 10:18 AM
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The tension on that belt is really crappy.
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12-05-2009, 10:55 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by WildBillyT
The tension on that belt is really crappy.
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yes! i gotta show my dad this though, he'll get a kick. he was a vw mech back in the 70's so he pwns beetles. its awesome to watch him work on one and its pretty cool how you set the tension on the vw belts.
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12-05-2009, 11:00 AM
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that was pretty freakin awesome
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12-05-2009, 11:05 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by WildBillyT
The tension on that belt is really crappy.
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Yeah, about ready to fall off on its own.
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12-05-2009, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by sweetbmxrider
yes! i gotta show my dad this though, he'll get a kick. he was a vw mech back in the 70's so he pwns beetles. its awesome to watch him work on one and its pretty cool how you set the tension on the vw belts.
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yeah i remember owning my 73 super beetle....it was a kick when i opened the trunk for the first time and saw the belt setup. its deffinately a crazy car. ask him about the ''heat vent'' that takes the heat off the exhaust manifolds and routes it into the car  damn germans
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12-05-2009, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by NastyEllEssWon
yeah i remember owning my 73 super beetle....it was a kick when i opened the trunk for the first time and saw the belt setup. its deffinately a crazy car. ask him about the ''heat vent'' that takes the heat off the exhaust manifolds and routes it into the car damn germans |
Porsches do the same thing.
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12-05-2009, 11:49 AM
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ya i know the heater thing. the old joke, go flush the coolant out of the beetle.
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12-05-2009, 08:55 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by WildBillyT
Porsches do the same thing.
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Corvair too.
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12-06-2009, 02:17 AM
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haha sweet
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