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Finished rebuilding my extremely dirty and gunked up carburator on my 70 westy wich u recently acquired. Just want to know what the initial adjustment is. I know alot of carbs i worked with had one such has screw the air fuel screw all the way in and back up 2 turns etc. Same with idle. Cant...

Hi. Im going to do the safety chek on my 1970 west soon. I need to keep the heater boxes to have a working heating system but afterwards im gonna remove em to install simple j pipes. They arent leaking now but wont be long before they do. Now the question i have is this. Once cancelled should...

Sorry if posting in wrong section i seem to be locked from the tech how-to section I ordered a pair of j tubes for my type 2 bus for a few reasons. First i was gonna cancel the heating system since i dont use it in cold weather. Secondly the muffler is leaking and needs to be fixed for the...

Hi everyone. Ive been lurking on this forum since i got my westy but now im ready to be more active :) . I do however have a few questions and whats better then to ask directly the westy experts of this forum. A few months ago i got myself a 1970 westy. Since it needs a safety chek before...

First on to intro. My names Matt. Just got my 1970 Westy camper yesterday. Been a mechanic for 10 years but never worked on Westy or any vw so it's a huge learning experience. Starting a rebuild on my 1600cc in my 1970 and I have a few questions of meaby many to come lollll. 1...

Hi guys. I'm a new and proud owner of a 1970 Westy. Currently with a 1600cc engine. I was also give a second engine with a fraction of the mileage but he is unsure if it is a 1700cc or 1800cc. He was told it came from a better when he got it but not sure. He did have it in his 79 Westy for a...