Manx Club

In the next couple of months, I'll be replacing the engine in my baja. (My buggy engine is great, luckily) Ive had the same 1835 engine for 23 years, and the reliability has been great. There're some ads for a turn key 1915 in the $2500 range that I can afford. If I go larger than that, can I swap t...

I ve been through a ground up VW project before with my baja bug, which has over $21k into it, not including the initial cost. I learned my lesson me thinks. My manx type buggy has maybe $500 in upgrades on top of the $2k purchase price. Im keeping this buggy simple and low cost........I hope.

You could try recycler.com or craigslist.com.

I also used Rewarder headers, for the exhaust on my baja. Great finish, and has lasted many years.

I would have done the same thing!! That's kinda like a big boys go- cart, except on steroids!! Congrats!!!!

Anyone know if his dvd is for sale yet? Cool trip!!

On one buggy I saw, the owner used raised spindles, bought from an advertiser in Hot VW's. I think it raised it 3 inches, which doesnt affect the ride. Not sure what he did to the rear suspension.

Yup, I second that. Where are the manxter photos hiding?

My uncle has a Tow'd that was sitting in the weeds for at least 20 years. It was in terrible shape, and had water in the engine, presumably from the rain. 2 years ago, I got it running for him, and went through it making it drivable again. I believe he keeps it under cover now (I hope).....I also ha...