How To Rebuild Your Volkswagen Air-Cooled Engine (All Models, 1961 And Up)

How to Rebuild Your Volkswagen Air-Cooled Engine. Complete details for rebuilding air-cooled engines in all chassis from 1961 - 1983: 

• Beetles & Karmann Ghias (Type 1)
• Bus & Transporters (Types 2 & 4)
• Fastback, Squareback, Notchback (Type 3)
• 411 / 412 and Porsche / VW 914. 

Contents:

• Time to Rebuild
• Engine Removal
• Parts Identification & Interchange
• Teardown
• Crankcase & Cylinder Reconditioning
• Cylinder Head Reconditioning
• Engine Assembly
• Engine Installation, Break-In & Tune-Up 

Includes comprehensive chapters on how to: 

• Remove, disassemble, inspect, and assemble engine
• Recondition cylinder heads and crankcase internals. 

Invaluable parts identification and interchange section tells what parts can be swapped where, and specifies the best parts for durability or performance. 

Concise text and 500 photos, drawings and charts lead you through each rebuilding step. Finish with an engine ready for thousands of miles of service.