WTD: Engine lid spring for a 54 Beetle.

Craig Torrens 6 times Australian, 7 times State Hillclimb Class Champion

8,040 posts · joined Jan 2003 · 5 Mar 2006, 7:22 pm

#461171

Wanted: Engine lid spring for a 54 beetle. This is different to a 56 etc as the mount on the lid needs a wider spring.

If you have one please u2u me

Cheers
Craig t

VWCOOL 23 Windows of Awesome

5,158 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 5 Mar 2006, 10:27 pm

#461255

how bout some Hoodjax instead?!

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vw54 Administrator Always Waiting 4 Friday

16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 6 Mar 2006, 6:13 am

#461282

It also has a bigger coil diameter than the 56 n later

I read it on FACEBOOK so it must be true

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=91278&page=1#pid848630

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=63561&page=1#pid624099

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=4832&page=1#pid452603

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=60650&page=1#pid574409

Calcool Fahrvergnugen

965 posts · joined May 2005 · 6 Mar 2006, 6:40 am

#461288

Hi Craig,

I know exactly the part you are looking for and I remember seeing one in the cabinet at Volksbahn.

Good Luck,

Calcool

Turbo54 Veteran Volks Folk

2,220 posts · joined Jul 2004 · 6 Mar 2006, 11:18 am

#461338

try to get onto adam debiasi (he posts in the drag racing section) I think he got one at a swap meet the other day. If you dont have any luck u2u me and I'll ask him.
T54

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