Re: [vintagvw] My VW Video on YouTube

2008-06-21 Thread asad ishaque
Erin! Dont know about the others but I simply LOVED the video. Your father looks especially cute with his excited waving and showing the peace sign. You tube is a very nice place for VW stuff. Just search for Vintage VW Commercials and see what comes up! Guaranteed thrills!

Re: [vintagvw] Bus engine ID and some questions.

2008-06-21 Thread asad ishaque
Guys! Just found some clues to the AV code! Some sources claim it to come from a VW Thing. Asad Karachi Pakistan. Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 21:02:01 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vintagvw@lists.sjsu.edu Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Bus engine ID and some questions. Before anyone

[vintagvw] Fitting an Alternator in my 68 bug.

2008-06-21 Thread asad ishaque
Hello Volks! Have a few questions again as I would finally be putting on a post 73 style alternator on my daily driven 68 bug. I have a three pin (actually with four connectors in total) alternator serviced and ready to go in. Meanwhile I

Re: [vintagvw] My VW Video on YouTube

2008-06-21 Thread No Quarter
Thanks Asad. The camera in use for this particular video was a Canon 850IXUS as it's known in Australia. In the states it's a Canon 860. For other videos, I use my CVS camera which was modified for repeat use and not the one-time use they originally were intended. It has a USB port on it

Re: [vintagvw] Fitting an Alternator in my 68 bug.

2008-06-21 Thread marc vellat
Biggest problem with the externally-regulated (4-pin as you put it) alternators is finding a regulator to go with. On the early factory-alternator cars that used this, it was mounted under the back seat (same place as the regulator for a generator) and there had to be three small wires between