Super Beetle Ads & Literature
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The front cover of the July 1978 issue of Safer Motoring, a magazine dedicated to the Volkswagen family. Safer Motoring, July 1978, priced at 25p. Featured Vehicle: A silver Volkswagen Beetle featuring a panda logo on the door.
The cover of a 1971 Volkswagen technical manual titled "The 1971 VW Program: Description and Technical Data Type 1, 2 and 3". It contains detailed technical specifications for 1971 Volkswagen models.
An excerpt from a 1971 Volkswagen technical program brochure, detailing new features for the Type 1 Super Beetle.
Parts of a service document for the Volkswagen Type 1, specifically featuring the Volkswagen Sedan 113.
This image is a technical illustration of the front suspension and steering system for a Volkswagen Type 1 vehicle. Key Components: The diagram labels crucial parts including the suspension strut (1), track control arm (2), steering gear (4), and safety steering column (7).
The image displays a technical diagram and description of the "Running Gear" for a Volkswagen vehicle, specifically focusing on the front axle and suspension system.
This document provides technical details and a diagram for the Volkswagen Beetle front suspension and steering system. The frame head and body mountings on the front cross member have been reinforced to accommodate the new front axle.
This document outlines the technical details and safety features of the steering column and front suspension for a 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle. Safety Steering Column: The column is designed with two universal joints on a short shaft, allowing it to deflect during impact to prevent transmitting energy to the driver.
This document outlines technical specifications for Volkswagen Sedans 113, highlighting brake system improvements and rear suspension design. Brake System: The front brake drums have been enlarged to a diameter of 9.76 inches (248 mm) and a width of 1.77 inches (45 mm), featuring adjustable shoes.
The image shows a 1.6-liter air-cooled Volkswagen "boxer" engine, commonly used in vintage Beetles and buses.
This document outlines technical specifications and new features for a 1.6-liter air-cooled engine, from a Volkswagen Super Beetle, highlighting improvements to its cooling system and engine components.
The image is a page from a technical manual, possibly for a classic Volkswagen, that describes features of an engine's intake system and carburetor.
The image displays technical documentation for the Solex 34 PICT-3 carburetor, commonly used in air-cooled Volkswagen engines. Idling Mixture: Adjusted at the factory using the volume control screw, with routine speed adjustments made via the by-pass air screw.
This image details the technical specifications of a modified fuel tank system for a Volkswagen Super Beetle. The fuel tank capacity was increased to 11.1 US gallons due to shape alterations to accommodate changes in the front end.
This image is a technical manual page detailing the body structure and front-end modifications for a Volkswagen Super Beetle, specifically the 1971 Type 1302 model.
This page from a vintage Volkswagen Beetle manual details the vehicle's flow-through ventilation and fresh air system. The system uses a two-speed electric fan to draw air through openings near the rear window and escape through louvers, providing draft-free ventilation.
This image is a technical illustration from a Volkswagen Super Beetle service manual detailing the dashboard controls and instrument panel.
This document outlines several updates to the electrical system of a Volkswagen Super Beetle. A 12-point fuse box with a plug-in relay arrangement is now located on the left side of the steering column. The windshield washer container has been increased to 3.4 pints and includes a hose connecting to the spare wheel for pressure.
This document outlines updated maintenance and diagnosis requirements for 1971 Volkswagen models, specifically focusing on Type 1 vehicles with suspension strut front axles.
This document provides technical specifications for a 1971 Volkswagen Type 1 engine. Engine Specs: Features a 1584 cc displacement with a 7.5:1 compression ratio. Performance: Produces 60 bhp at 4400 rpm and 81.6 lb. ft. of torque at 3000 rpm. Ignition & Fuel: Uses a Bosch distributor and a fuel system with dual port cast end pipes.
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