19 july 2024 - NEW
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Early buses used a rod to keep that tailgate open.
If your bus is 55-63 or build in Brazil up to 1992 you need this rod.
Plied, broken or simply missing now we offer the perfect replacement.
Comes with its anti-rattle rubber BBT # 0157-604
Brand new proud BBT production.
Our stock ignition wires in black or most popular colors family enlarge.
New additions come with a 60cm long open-end distributor cable.
A lose connector comes along so you can make your distributor cable to your desired length.
Very handy when you want to move the ignition coil to your firewall or "out of sight" behind your fan shroud.
Available in all popular colors with black caps or black cables with brown caps.
Our entire line of ignition wire sets HERE
We bring you a completely new mounting kit now.
That is right, the special pin, washer and cotter pin are now available as set.
Missing many times, there is no need to search for solutions anymore.
The only way to do it right is the original way.
Finally you can mount your accelerator cable again like it should.
Up to 1957 Lowlight Ghias had taillight lenses in two pieces.
The glass lens with a separate chrome bezel.
58-59 lowlights use a one-piece plastic lens with molded in chrome frame.
Today we add the rubber for the early 56-57 model sitting between glass and chrome bezel.
Longer time available on special order, we deliver off the endless BBT shelves now.
Sold by the pair.
All Karmann Ghia taillight seals HERE
11 july 2024 - NEW
Nothing more unpredictable as Western European weather.
One hour nice and warm, next raining and windy.
We've seen it all this summer, or was it just this week?
The only good thing about unpredictable weather?
Perfect garage time!
Wrench that VW beauty, finish that project!
And when the weather allows, take it for a spin.
BBT parts are here to help.
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Sits under the nut from the upper Ball Joint.
The brake hose pass through this bracket hold by the clip HERE
Ball Joints for bay window bus HERE
The inspection cover covers the hole to remove your shift rod.
We add the gasket for the Type 3 inspection cover today.
For the Beetle inspection cover, you can find the gasket HERE
Sealing your frame head inspection cover is very important to keep water and dust out of your tunnel.
Only for non-blower fresh air boxes.
The foam gaskets help the shut off valves to control fresh air flows to your dashboard.
When foam gaskets are missing, or worn-out, fresh air keeps on blowing out of your dashboard.
We add now self-locking spindle nuts for 63-67 Split window bus.
These self-locking spindle nuts replace the double-nut & thrust-washer system.
Perfect for a more accurate and easier front wheel bearing adjustment.
Comes in one pair, one for the left and one for the right side.
Our entire spindle nut family HERE
5 july 2024 - NEW
European Bug In was a blast.
Last weekend the quaint town of Chimay was simply invaded by classic Volkswagens.
Grandstand filled up completely several times to watch the races.
BBT booth ran full force whole weekend long.
Despite the (heavy) rains on Saturday evening it was a top edition!
Another proof Classic Volkswagen scene is alive and kicking.
More motivation to bring you more and better parts.
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We made the rear wheel bearing carrier for big nut split window bus transmissions.
This wheel bearing carrier holds the bearing and the rear axle oil seal.
Fits Brazilian 67-75 Kombi and 63-67 German bus.
Cast iron exactly like original.
1410-622 Rear wheel bearing carrier – Bus 08/62-07/67 BBT
BBT makes ignition wire sets with brown connectors HERE
Because colors matter in a nice restoration.
Our short brown connectors HERE being longer available separately.
Now we add the long connectors in brown Bakelite.
Necessary on all Type 4 engines, and handy on certain Porsche 356 applications.
A must when mounting a Porsche 911 type of cooling on your Type 1 engine.
2019-110 Sparkplug connector long (brown) – BBT
Type 4 engines push rod tubes have been hold steady by a spring.
Designed differently as a Type 1 engine this spring is mandatory.
This spring hooks up to the rocker shaft while the four “fingers” make sure the push rod tubes stay where they belong.
Our entire family push rod tubes HERE
1757-120 Lockingspring push rod tube – Type4
The tail gate on your T25/T3/Vanagon is supported by two gas pumps for easy opening.
We add the two rubber seals you need for proper installation on the upper side.
You need two pieces per pump, makes four per car.
Gas pumps HERE will be soon back in stock.
0438-296 Seal gaspump rear hood – Bus 05/79-08/92
Last thing this week we introduce the felt ring under the brake fluid reservoir on early cars.
This thick felt ring is engineered to protect your paint around the brake fluid reservoir for overspill.
They did not age very well or simply missing, now we offer a perfect replacement.
Our entire family of brake fluid reservoirs HERE
1257-045 Seal brake fluid reservoir – Beetle/KG -08/60
We adjust our sale quantity for connecting rod nuts.
While we used to offer each, we change now to sets of eight pieces.
As you need all eight for one engine anyway.
One quantity gives you eight nuts.
Easier to order, easier for the factory to pack.
These collared connecting rod nuts are authentic in every detail.
Exactly like original. Made in Germany.
New sharp pricing.
BBT News team wishes you a spoiled sunny weekend.