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Super Project '71 Super Project '71
The Super Beetle is a funny car. It is inflated, rounded, bulbous and bloated. It's a turkey the day... read more
 
Type II IRS Conversion Type II IRS Conversion
Most people have a lot of respect for a Transporters that are still on the job after all these... read more
 
What Kind of Engine Can You Really Afford? What Kind of Engine Can You Really Afford?
"Knock knock" "Who's there?" "Your connecting rods." read more
 
Black Gold, Texas Tea Black Gold, Texas Tea
It is easy to say that oil is the life's blood of any aircooled Volkswagen, as it is the only liquid... read more
 
Valve Spring Upgrade Valve Spring Upgrade
Unfortunately, the aircooled VW motor has a few inherent problems when it comes to modifications... read more
 
Setting Compression Ratio Setting Compression Ratio
If you are going to be building your own engine, then there is one sometimes overlooked portion of... read more
 
Elusive Paint, a Misunderstood Art Elusive Paint, a Misunderstood Art
Paint is like the final frontier for a lot of enthusiasts. They know it's there; they know how it... read more
 
True Bolt-on Power (cont.) True Bolt-on Power (cont.)
In keeping with this "exhausting" issue of VW Trends Magazine, we decided to take some of the more... read more
 
True Bolt-On Power True Bolt-On Power
In keeping with this "exhausting" issue of VW Trends magazine, we decided to take some of the more... read more
 
Free Horsepower- The Pre-Installation Free Horsepower- The Pre-Installation
The Pre-Installation There are a number of things that you'll need that are not included in the kit.... read more
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