In the early days happened also car accidents, slippery cobblestone roads and crossply tires didn’t help really to keep your car on the road euh wheels…:)

Wowh what a week! With colder yet still nice weather BBT was busy! Our inventory burst from content and as always BBT accountants and account supervisors tell us to lower inventory. What we’ve done? Buy more naturally, always… as we want to spoil our customers with a good filled inventory from a wide pallet of products for all of you to choose from. Our inventory never was higher and growing.

Nothing in the news this week I thought was worth mentioning, except I don’t understand why electricity in Belgium is about triple price as in the by us neighbouring countries, Can somebody explain me please? Btw do you know they fear electricity black outs in January and February in Belgium. Can you imagine? Almost like third world countries, unbelievable! So we prep our old trusty VW powered generator to provide continuous service for our customers!

If you replace your mechanical fuel pump by an electric one on your Type 4 engine, You will need this block off plate to cover the hole where your mechanical pump was used to be. We made this Type 4 fuel pump block off plate from stainless steel to prevent corrosion and being stiff and strong.

The gaskets for this Fuel pump block off plate You can find here BBT ref 1690-940 for prefect sealing.

For type 1 engines we sell the fuel pump block off plate under BBT ref 1691 or the VintageSpeed version under BBT ref 1691-150

1691-400 Fuel pump block off plate Type4 – stainless steel

This was the last missing wheel bearing kit in our assortment wheel bearings. We should have now the full liner, if you have suggestions for more kits, always welcome!

All of our wheel bearing kits You can find here

1359-605 Front bearing kit – Bus 05/79-07/83

For you super beetle lovers, we bring these late-model shock absorbing bumper brackets and mounting hardware. Made to exact measurements and with same quality as originals this is a top quality product.

Originally only for US and certain other export markets a lot of the late-model beetle convertibles been imported exactly from these countries back to Europe. with the problem for these specific parts supplies. We decided to bring in for this small customer base these bumper brackets, not to have another hard seller, but only with our intention for a more and wider program for the total aircooled Volkswagen market, including late-model super beetles that is.

0018-100 Bumper shock front left – 1303 Convertible 08/74- (USA)

0018-200 Bumper shock front right – 1303 Convertible 08/74- (USA)

0018-300 Bumper shock rear left – 1303 Convertible 08/74- (USA)

0018-400 Bumper shock rear right – 1303 Convertible 08/74- (USA)

0018-500 Bumper to shock mounting kit (1pc) – 1303 Convertible 08/74- (USA)

This week we had so many goods coming in we had a BIG BACK IN STOCK party almost everyday!

First, and before all, we found a solution for our brake hose clips. We saw and tested several different ones who didn’t meet our standards, ours been made from spring steel, exactly like original.

We do care about materials to guarantee a correct and well useable product. And the best of all we could keep our price the same low like before! A good to quality product on a market correct very low price, ours are best!

Be aware for cheap and flimsy imitations, buy these BBT clips and secure yourself from the quality we provide.

1269 Clip for brake hose – Beetle, Bus -07/79, KG, Type3, Type181

Also our very popular beetle shifter kits came back in stock, never tried one before? You should as all shops who ever bought one buy them again.

0511-100 Shifter set – Beetle,KG 08/57-07/67

Finally also our 3 prong brake light switches are back in stock as well… time to fill up your shelves…:)

1251 Brake switch 3 terminals

BBT News team wish you a very nice weekend, enjoy fall weather, spend some time with your beloved ones and dream about BBT products…