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  • Lowering Rear Suspension
    Author of How to Build a Patina Volkswagen
    Published 12 November 2020

    Lowering Rear Suspension

    Dropping the back of a Beetle is easy when you know how and how far to go.
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  • How To Rebuild and Set Up Twin Carbs

    How To Rebuild and Set Up Twin Carbs

    Fitting a pair of twin carbs – in our case, dual 34ICT Webers – is one of the most effective bolt-on engine modifications you can make.  Aside from the small improvement in performance they offer, when set up properly a pair of carburettors should give you an actual advantage when it comes to miles per gallon. 
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  • How To Service a Type 4 Engine

    How To Service a Type 4 Engine

    A common sight in Late Bays, the so-called ‘pancake’, or suitcase engine is not to be feared.  Here’s how to look after your Type 4 properly. 
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  • The history of the VW Camper
    Written by the JK Team
    Published 12 November 2020
    Just Kampers

    History of the VW Camper Van

    The JK team have pooled their knowledge, and raided the JK archive, to reveal the history behind the iconic VW camper. 
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  • Replace Cab Door Window Scrapers On A VW Camper

    Replace Cab Door Window Scrapers On A VW Camper

    This is one of those fiddly jobs everyone tries to put off, but it’s essential to your Bus’s longevity and surprisingly easy when you know how. 
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  • Unravelling Wiring Issues In Your Classic VW

    Unravelling Wiring Issues In Your Classic VW

    VW electrical systems are, by and large, pretty robust. They were made to a high standard and all components used were built to last, so it’s not uncommon to see 1950’s VWs still running quite happily on completely original electrics, right down to the 6V charging system – proof, if it were needed, that VW got it right in the first place.
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  • JK at the VolksWorld Show 2016
    JK's Marketing & PR Director
    Published 20 April 2016
    Josh Reynolds

    JK at the VolksWorld Show 2016

    We’d like to say a massive Thank You to everyone who dropped by at the JK stands at the VolksWorld Show 2016 over the weekend!
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  • 25 Year Anniversary
    Written by the JK Team
    Published 22 October 2014
    Just Kampers

    25 Year Anniversary

    For the last quarter of a century, Just Kampers has been their life, so Kerry and Mark decided to celebrate this landmark by taking a month off and driving coast-to-coast across the U.S.A.
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