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This is what greeted me when I opened the hood.  That spiderweb of wires over the engine used to be the engine wiring harness.89

1980 VW Cabriolet Project Car (Powered Up) Part 2

by dlarson

The Dub did not run when it was brought into the shop. There are basically two components needed to get a gasoline engine running - Spark and Fuel. If it sounds simple, it is! This Hub focus' on the... published 5 months ago

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Good bye gas guzzler!69

Maximize Your Dollars by Maintaining Your Car

by dlarson

I groan internally every time I see someone driving a Toyota Prius. That poor soul probably spent $15,000-$20,000 on their car in the hope of saving a little fuel. Sure, my $150 car isn't pretty and it... published 2 months ago

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Unprotected splices lead to corrosion.  The zip ties were my attempt to protect what was left of the harness.78

Eliminating Voltage Loss

by dlarson

This is a very common problem on older Volkswagen cars - actually most older European cars - but it happens to any car eventually. Over time, the electrical system degrades and you may begin to notice... published 5 months ago

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