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Forum: Electrical November 29th 2005, 14:52
Replies: 0
Views: 1,742
Posted By mbartell
new taillights?

I was thinking of tunneling and frenching my stock taillights, but then I started thinking....

How do PT cruiser taillights line up on older bugs?
I know anything is possible, but do any of you...
Forum: Electrical November 7th 2005, 15:47
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By mbartell
glad I checked back on this one- I still haven't...

glad I checked back on this one- I still haven't mounted mine! I did find the correct connector (the round one) and all the light bulbs in the junk yard.
What was the oil temp sender you used?
Forum: Body June 8th 2005, 13:34
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By mbartell
Oven cleaner or brake fluid may work for you. ...

Oven cleaner or brake fluid may work for you. Why are you stripping them, and what kind of finish is/was it?
Forum: German Look Tuning May 19th 2005, 14:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,733
Posted By mbartell
that's really cool! I hope you have a really...

that's really cool!
I hope you have a really good latch or pins on it! :D
Forum: Body May 17th 2005, 15:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By mbartell
The red one and the silver one both have a nice...

The red one and the silver one both have a nice no-running board look. I just figuredthere would be something floating around without the porsche-style spats on them.
HMMM maybe this is a "new"...
Forum: Wanted May 17th 2005, 13:50
Replies: 2
Views: 2,090
Posted By mbartell
1302 better brakes?

Looking for a front disc brakes for my 71 1302 superbeetle.
I don't think I need anything fancy, just discs in front and bigger drums in the rear. Somebody has gone for really good stuff and still...
Forum: Body May 17th 2005, 13:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By mbartell
Roll pan to replace running boards?

Is there a rolled pan available to repalce the running boards on a 1302? I figure it would look pretty cool, especially if you move the jack-points in and use small mercedes style body plugs to hide...
Forum: Suspension May 6th 2005, 13:08
Replies: 16
Views: 6,254
Posted By mbartell
just wondering

I don't know much about chassis set ups on bugs, but I have ot ask- why are these always bolt in adjustable kits? could you do the same thing by just welding high strength tubes in, kind of...
Forum: Electrical April 26th 2005, 14:36
Replies: 2
Views: 2,698
Posted By mbartell
I think you could, giving it a spider eyes look,...

I think you could, giving it a spider eyes look, but I think it would be cooler if you could re-contour the fender and give each light it's own place.
it'd be a lot more work, but I think it would...
Forum: Electrical April 25th 2005, 14:06
Replies: 10
Views: 3,764
Posted By mbartell
this should also help... older thread...

this should also help...
older thread (http://www.germanlook.com/Forums/showthread.php?t=3426)
I thought they were 944 guages- they are 924, and I still haven't installed them!
I figure that...
Forum: Electrical March 11th 2005, 13:25
Replies: 10
Views: 3,764
Posted By mbartell
I'll check the back of my 924 guage for an...

I'll check the back of my 924 guage for an adjuster screw. I figure I'll just take my sender out, plug in the appropriate wires and see what I read thru the range, and figure out how to adjust from...
Forum: Electrical March 8th 2005, 15:03
Replies: 10
Views: 3,764
Posted By mbartell
Thanks- I kind of figured that's what I'd have to...

Thanks- I kind of figured that's what I'd have to do.
:banghead: Taking the guage apart and putting the VW one in is not an option with the one I have.

Can the float level be changed in the...
Forum: Electrical March 7th 2005, 21:11
Replies: 13
Views: 4,548
Posted By mbartell
I got a pair of those multi chamber lights, and...

I got a pair of those multi chamber lights, and are pretty happy with them. They are F L A T!
no curve out to them at all.
The mounting ring is kind of cheap, and flexable, and depending on the...
Forum: Electrical March 7th 2005, 21:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,764
Posted By mbartell
Yeah, I'd like to know about this too. I've got...

Yeah, I'd like to know about this too. I've got an earlier (1971) super, and guages that have the round connector on the back. I finally got all the wires sorted out, but not the senders.

Is...
Forum: Suspension September 17th 2004, 01:57
Replies: 2
Views: 2,386
Posted By mbartell
Other brake conversions

Well, I've been looking thru the posts here and don't think I can find a 944 turbo lying around waiting for me.
I know it's been sneered at, but what would I need to put golf disks on my '71...
Forum: Electrical December 29th 2003, 11:05
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By mbartell
Thanks! I can't refuse an offer like that! ...

Thanks! I can't refuse an offer like that!

I'm stil looking locally, and have posted in the wanted section of this site. E-mail me if you find one, at mr_mikebartell@yahoo.com
I'll send you a...
Forum: Wanted December 22nd 2003, 18:41
Replies: 0
Views: 1,909
Posted By mbartell
Wanted 924/944 gauge plug

I am looking for a round 12 contact plug for the multi gauge on a porsche 924/944.

I am going to use it in my 71 Superbeetle, and it would probably be best if you were in the US, for ease of...
Forum: Electrical December 22nd 2003, 18:22
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By mbartell
No, there isn't a Porsche recycler in the area. ...

No, there isn't a Porsche recycler in the area. Most of the yards around here are american and very little else. Anything even remotely exotic gets swept up and stored. (just local mentality)
...
Forum: Electrical December 22nd 2003, 16:51
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By mbartell
Thanks a lot- That's a lot more clear than what I...

Thanks a lot- That's a lot more clear than what I got from the wiring diagram on Pelican parts.com. I think they may actually be guages form a 924 instead of a 944, but I think they hook up the same.
Forum: Electrical December 4th 2003, 13:01
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By mbartell
Porsche 944 gauges

I got a set of 944 gauges off of ebay, and the speedo and tach look pretty easy to hook up. I was wondering if anyone has tried using the combo guage too. It has fuel, 6 warning/indicator lights...
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