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The remarkable VW Beetle Police Car
Back in the 60s and 70s, the streets were flooded with VW Beetle police cars. Not only in Germany, but also in other countries around the globe. The VW Beetle police car could be found in various versions: black and white, green and white (Germany) or red and white. The bumper mounted spotlights were obviously an addition, and we presume holes were...Read More
Our 8 favorite Volkswagen Diecast models: VW Bus and Beetles
Volkswagen Diecast is a name that has been one of the most trustworthy brands when it comes to model cars. Many people still find it fascinating as it’s a classic that never goes out of fashion. Here is our favorite selectien of Volkswagen Diecast model cars. The selection consists of VW Buses and Beetles. Table of contents1:18 Volkswagen Kafer ...Read More
How to fix oil leaks and drips for a VW Beetle or Bug
It’s actually pretty common to find a VW Beetle oil leak and this is why you need to figure out the best way on how you can fix those oil leaks and drips as fast as possible. Table of contentsSpot the oil leaksFix the oil leaks as soon as possible Spot the oil leaks Go under the Bug and then start checking the car. Wipe everything down and then com...Read More
64 VW Beetle warning lights you must know
When one of the VW Beetle warning lights flashes on the dashboard of your car, something can be quite wrong. To know how serious the problem is, it is useful to know what exactly is going on. As car technology develops and more functions are added, it is inevitable that there is a greater chance that something goes wrong. And with more than 60 diff...Read More
How to replace an alternator?
The alternator can most easily be accomplished with the engine out of the car, but it can also be done with the engine in the car by following the steps below. Table of contentsRaising the fan housingHow to remove the alternatorHow to reassemble the alternatorHow to wire the alternatior Raising the fan housin...Read More
Find a transmission shop near me
As we mentioned before in the article What is a car transmission, the transmission is the beating heart of your vehicle. The transmission is a component that often breaks down. As a result, you often have to go to a transmission shop. In this shop, you can buy new transmission parts, a completely new transmission or you can have it repaired here by...Read More
Who makes Mastercraft tires?
Mastercraft Tires are made by the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company together with some other brands such as Cooper tires, Avon Tyres, Roadmaster Tires, Starfire Tires, Mickey Tompson Tires & Wheels, Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels, and Dean Tires. The Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is based in Findlay, Ohio. More than 9,200 people work in Cooper...Read More
How to check, change and add transmission fluid
In this article, we will show you how to check transmission fluid. Before we start, check your owner’s manual to ensure you have the right type of fluid for your vehicle. Step 1: Start the engine of your car. It’s best to check transmission fluid when the engine is hot. Step 2: Consult the owner’s manual if you are not sure where to find your trans...Read More
How to fix EPC light on VW?
In this article, we will show you how to fix the EPC light on a VW vehicle such as the Jetta, Golf, Passat, Polo or Beetle. Before we jump to the practical information, we will explain what the EPC warning light means. The EPC light is one of the 64 warning lights in a Volkswagen. Table of contentsWhat is the EPC light?How to fix the EPC ligh...Read More
Discover the custom VW Bug
A custom VW Bug is a vehicle that no longer resembles the original Bug. As you might know, the VW Bug is highly customizable. You can adjust everything to your own style. Today it is very difficult to find two identical Beetles. This is certainly no disadvantage because each car tells its own story. A custom VW Bug exists in different styles: The s...Read More