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Floor Pan and Fuel Lines
1974 VW Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia, Maintenance, Restoration, Volkswagen

Floor Pan and Fuel Lines

In earlier posts, I shared the work I did on the top side of the floor pan. This week I … Continue reading Floor Pan and Fuel Lines

5 to 10 Foot Car
1974 VW Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia, Repairs, Volkswagen

5 to 10 Foot Car

I often describe my Karmann Ghia as a 5 to 10 foot car…meaning if you are 5 to 10 feet … Continue reading 5 to 10 Foot Car

Little details
1974 VW Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia, Modification, Volkswagen

Little details

As I get more of the big projects done, I am able to focus on some of the little details. … Continue reading Little details

Wheel bearing rumble…
1974 VW Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia, Maintenance, Repairs, Volkswagen

Wheel bearing rumble…

Lately, I have noticed a slight rumbling noise when on the road with the Ghia. With this type of noise … Continue reading Wheel bearing rumble…

Radio antenna…the art of compromise
1974 VW Karmann Ghia, Karmann Ghia, Modification, Volkswagen

Radio antenna…the art of compromise

When I bought the Karmann Ghia, I thought it was unfortunate that the an after market antenna was installed in … Continue reading Radio antenna…the art of compromise

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