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Note that video and audio quality is far superior on actual VHS
Product Details
62 Minutes
PAL Format (Not suitable for North America)
Part of the Bug Me Video Series
General Maintenance
Description
If you're just beginning to get to grips with your VW and want to learn to do the basic servicing yourself, then this is the must have volume. It clearly covers in detail all the normal servicing requirements for your air-cooled engine providing a number of troubleshooting and timesaving tips as well.
This Bug Me Video VHS Video starts off with the most important thing your VW needs: changing the oil. This is followed by a basic tune up, consisting of: checking & replacing the spark plugs, replacing the contact points and condenser, setting the timing and adjusting the valves & carburettor. How to carry out a compression test is covered next explaining how it can provide clues about the health of your engine. This may sound like a lot for a novice but you will see just how straightforward it really is!
As the fan belt drives the cooling system of the air-cooled engine it is something that everyone should know how to replace and adjust. Fortunately this is one of the easiest jobs you can do on a VW and it is covered fully here. The volume ends showing how
VolksWorld - April 2007
"...These are really useful reference material...really great for people new to air-cooled VWs..."
Practical Classics - April 2007
"...A particularly good set has just arrived – aimed at anyone considering restoring or maintaining an air-cooled VW Beetle. From complete novices puzzling over oil changes to hardened spannerers stuck on an engine teardown, there’s a DVD in the ten-volume series to suit...Everything’s at a learnable pace and we liked the regular inclusion of correct torque values and the emphasis on accuracy..."
Volkswagen Camper & Commercial - March 2007
"...Each DVD has clear, thorough and easy to follow instructions...pitched just right for both novice or experienced owner..."
Classics Monthly - January 2007
"...full of good advice, well-filmed and should prove valuable to anyone needing more information...
Classics Car Weekly - December 2006
"...show everything a virgin VW tinkerer needs to know...invaluable guide for the novice and entertaining viewing for grizzled VW veterans..."
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