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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 02:44 PM
Type 3 ('65) front locknut conversion


Here is how I went from the double locknut and tab washer to the split nut on my '65 notch. I find the split nut much easier to adjust, the nuts and caps are from a sbug

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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 04:15 PM



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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 04:21 PM



This from the man who wants to aircondition his Manx:lol:

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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 07:18 PM



Same thread?



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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 07:38 PM



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I've gotta cool the hot air that gets in.I thought the thread pitch was different on the earlier stubs??




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posted on May 2nd, 2007 at 07:52 PM



Yeah the thread pitch was the same, I know the early beetle is different to the late beetle. The type 3 must be the same all the way through.



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