The How To Keep Your Volkswagen Alive book was published by John Muir in 1969. There is no way he could have known then that this book would become the classic that it has become. This is the nineteenth edition and it has been through fifteen printings. That is some success!
This book was specifically written for air-cooled VWs. It focuses on the Types I, II, III, IV and fuel injected models, with 1200, 1300, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800 and 2000 engines.
The content is very easy to understand and will provide you with a great understanding on just about any situation you will encounter with the air-cooled VW.
The How TO Keep Your Volkswagen Alive includes step-by-step procedures and is heavily illustrated. If you own or know someone who is an air-cooled VW enthusiast, this repair manual is a must-have manual book for your toolbox.
The Keep Your Volkswagen alive book includes detailed instruction and procedures for the following air-cooled VW topics: high performance modification tips; trouble shooting techniques; engine overhaul; how to fix front end shimmies and shakes; clutch slips and jerks; transaxle grinds and growls; and much, much more.
Subject: The bible on air-cooled VWs and a step-by-step manual for the DIY VW owner. ISBN-10: 1566913101 | ISBN-13: 9781566913102
- How to Use This Book
- How Works a Volkswagen
- How to Buy a Volkswagen
- Tools and Spare Parts
- How to Drive a Volkswagen
- Flat Tire!
- Engine Stops or Won't Start (and Orientation)
- Red Light On! (Generator or Alternator)
- Green Light On! (Oil Red Light)
- Maintenance (3000 Mile)
- Volkswagen Doesn't Stop
- Shimmies and Shakes (Front End)
- Slips and Jerks (Clutch)
- Grinds and Growls (Transaxle)
- Engine Overhaul
- Know-How: Mechanics Info and Data
- Table or Torque
- Within the Law (Lights and Sounds)
- Wiring Diagram (Typical)
- Hi-Performance Modifications
- VW Mania
- Parts Suppliers
- How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive Forever
- The Grab Bag, or Things We Didn't Know Where Else to Put
- Electrical Impulses
- Changes and New Ideas
- The Dread Auto-Trottel
- Trouble, Trouble, Trouble
- Specifications
