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Expert Profile: Ron Wolff

Expertise:  I am proficient in the following areas of VW Air Cooled Models from 1968-1979: Vehicles: Super Beetle, Beetle, Thing, Karmann Ghia, Bus, Westfalia/Bus Areas of expertise years 1968-1979 Engine Rebuild advice for all air cooled engines VW Brake system replacement Automatic Stickshift transmission VW KOOL and DPD air conditioning systems (ex. thing) Westfalia Electrical system dual battery Westy Refridge Repair Westy Cabinet Repair Westy AFC Fuel Injection system (1975 bugs) (1975 bus/Westys) Soundproofing General type 4 engine rebuild/technical data (i.e. 1.7 ltr, 1.8., 2.0) for buses VW Air Cooled Beetle and Bus Paint codes VW Distributor Compatibility Information Westy component repair Emission Systems Exhaust Systems General Electric System Door rebuild (windows, seals, vent windows) Body Panel Removal and general repair (non-welded) Charging System Convertible top Installation: Beetle CV joints Engine Troubleshooting Valve Train Non areas of expertise: High Performance Modifications Front end related components Rear suspension (spring plate adjustment) Bodywork / painting

Past/Present clients
I often contribute to the westfalia users group technical boards. I have been a member for about 4 years. My usermame is 76Heatwagen
I restore vintage Volkswagens and currently own 4 of them.

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What do you like about this subject?  VW Enthusiasts and their desire to keep them running.
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?  To share my knowledge as well as learn from those who share a common passion for "The Peoples Car"
Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 4266
Knowledge   9.91   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.87   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.87   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
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4
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
1808
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Sincere thanks for promptness of punctiliousness of ad hoc response.
(George on 08/20/08)
you were right on. I needed to replace the slave cylinder - thanks
(Jason on 01/01/08)
thnx ron
(John on 01/01/08)
Ron, Sorry it's taken so long to reply back to you. I checked the secondary air injection system like you said and I noticed that the electrical co
(Mark on 01/19/08)
Thanks Ron...got your website saved on my favourites now, that way you can be my VW expert at a click! Cheers, Jami
(Jami on 12/28/07)
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Recent Answers from Ron Wolff
2008-08-19  Air Con for VW beetle 1979 Karmann Convertible 1995 cc Hi George, Sorry for the delay getting back to you! The best source for A/C for your beetle is Gilmore Enterprises in Clearwater, FLA. They have two types availabe: A unit that fits under the...
2008-08-18  76 VW beetle F.I. Hi Don, Sorry for the delay getting back to you. This sounds like the no. 3 temp sensor. It is located in the back of the engine on the number 3 cylinder. You can purchase a new one for about...
2008-08-18  79 Superbeetle fuel pump Hi Troy, Sorry for getting back to you so late. In order to check to see if the fuel pump is working, remove the air cleaner.. put the engine on 'on' and stick a flat-head screw driver in the air...
2008-08-16  1969 VW Beetle with Auto Transmsiion Hi Shelly, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. The gear shifter should move! If you can't slide it down with the car off, you may have a bad transmission. To locate the drive gear -...
2007-12-30  HELP Hi Susan, No problem, you will get it working. The fuel injection is very hearty. 1) Take off the air filter (the black thing to the right of the intake air sensor). The Air Sensor looks like a...
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