there is a speedo cable that runs from the back of the speedometer to the drivers side front dust bearing cap it has a square hole in it that it sticks in
It's in the speedometer.
The value of the 1973 Jim Beam VW Bug decanters is between $20 and $40 depending on the condition.
cable driven,fromt drivers side wheel
As long as the 73 isn't a super beetle then yes they should fit.
No, the gas pedals from a 1962 VW Bug will not fit directly into a 1973 VW Bug. While both vehicles are part of the same family, their pedal assemblies and mounting systems underwent changes over the years. It’s best to use parts specifically designed for the 1973 model to ensure proper fit and function.
On my VW Bug, all the idiot lights are laid out around the circular speedometer. It is in the upper left hand side of the circle, around the 11:00 position if you consider the speedometer a clock.
Anything that brings the car to a complete stop? Such as the brakes or a Tree?
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If memory serves me right it is the low oil pressure light.
It depends. Generally, the answer is yes, as long it is bug to bug, or other like models. It is not true of the bus, as it changed engine formats right about then.
The 1964 VW Beetle ignition switch only has three wires. Connect the red wire to the positive post. Connect the black wire to the negative posts. Connect the white wire to the auxiliary post.
To replace the speedometer cable on a 1973 VW Super Beetle, first, disconnect the negative battery terminal to ensure safety. Remove the speedometer gauge from the dashboard by unscrewing it, then locate the cable attached to the back. Unscrew the old cable from the speedometer and the transmission, and replace it with the new cable, ensuring it's securely connected at both ends. Finally, reassemble the dashboard and reconnect the battery.