With most Volkswagen Type 2s, we are dealing with older, high mileage engines evidenced by high oil consumption or excessive exhaust smoking.
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Inside Line: Autoelectro
On VW Transporter T2 petrol variants, the Starter Motor is free floating and it is important that the bush in the gearbox housing where the armatur
Inside Line: Type2.com
Engine and Transmission Removal
APPLICATION: Vanagon, 1980-1983 air-cooled with manual transmission only.
Inside Line: Volkszone
Here is some advice from air-cooled VW forum - Volkszone, where more
CAT'S INSIDE LINE: VOLKSWAGEN T2
The Volkswagen Type 2 is next on our ramp, with the family of vans ready to enter its sixth iteration. The original Type 2, which some class as the split window model, was built in the 1950 and 1960s before the revised, bay window T2 made its first appearance in 1967
Inside Line: The Samba
A submission from VW forum – The Samba, visit its website for more
Influence business rates for the better
Business rates represent a significant amount of income for England, but do they need reform to reflect current economics? Elizabeth Ruff has the details
Counting cards: Fees to take plastic are changing
New legislation to cap hidden fees of debit and credit card transactions has been introduced. Adam Bernstein explains how this might affect you
CAT Garage Lives: Jack's Garage
Many UK garages claim to be specialists in air-cooled Volkswagen vehicles. But one place you don’t expect to unearth a classic VW haven is under the railway arches by Ladbroke Grove underground station, which is where Jack’s Garage’s owner Joseph Salama and his team are working attentively and lovingly on a myriad of camper vans, Beetles and Karmann Ghias. The business started in 1995, and Salama took ownership in 2007