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Thanks sparkywig, but I had already seen this post but it is different to mine as it is the earlier style. I have searched on here, google, thesamba, vzi, but cannot find any pics of the late flap spring fitted. I can find plenty with it loose.

Lightened Flywheels are good for lighter weight higher revving vehicles. In a camper people generally stick with standard weight. lightened will make a beetle more free revving. When you take your foot of pedal revs will drop quickly with lightened, heavier flywheels revs drop slowly.

I would say no, mine don't and they are original shocks with vw part number on. Mine have a thin washer either side of shock top and bottom. I just replaced mine with kyb gas adjusts and fronts needed spacers as they are narrower but rears were same.

I have a crossover bay that a took the fuel flap off to take and get some paint mixed. Anyway I didn't get the paint straight away and lost the spring, I ordered a new one from Heritage but I don't know how to fit it correctly. I have fitted it with the rounded part to where it bolts to bus...

Thanks for that, I searched for conversions but couldn't find anything. Spud

Hi, I have just bought a European spec (3 screw headlamps) '72 crew cab but it is LHD I know I can get RHD lenses for it but the reflectors are a bit rusty. I was wondering how difficult it would be to fit later single screw Hella H4 lamps? What do you need to change? is it the mounting tabs...

Thanks for that.

Hi, I have a '68 bay with the original CA gearbox and early front gearbox mount but I have just bought a later CE box with the ears on bellhousing but it has no front mount fitted. What I'm trying to find out is which parts is different is it the bus or the gearbox or both, i.e. do I need to...