Winter 2012 Backyard Build Turbo VW Bug Progress So Far
Plumb up the hydraulic clutch line #365
Posted on February 12th, 2012 by Tim in VW Beetle Turbo Build
The VW bug's clutch is hydraulic and will need a line run from the front to the rear of the chassis. The hard line will attach to a braided stainless flexline connected to the clutch slave cylinder. Since the line will run through the chassis, I will feed it through from the back and attach [...]
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Start plumbing the coolant tubes #364
Posted on February 7th, 2012 by Tim in VW Beetle Turbo Build
The radiator will be in the front nose of the VW bug. I need to run coolant tubes from the rear to the front. I will be using 1.25" aluminum tubing for this. After I get the tubing mounted to the frame I will remove it to apply the heat shielding.
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