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98-0431-B
Dual Port 1600cc Engine Rebuild Kit
Complete dual-port rebuild kit for 1600cc Type 1 engines. Pistons & cylinders, rings, bearings, full gasket set, and seals — everything in one box.
47-7423-0
HPMX 40mm Dual Carburetor Kit
Bolt-on 40mm dual carb kit with progressive linkage, velocity stacks, and all hardware. Noticeably more throttle response on any air-cooled build.
00-9694-0
Chromoly Front Sway Bar Kit
Chromoly front sway bar dramatically reduces body roll without sacrificing ride quality. Bolt-on fitment for Type 1 '66–'77.
9690
5-Spoke GT Wheel 15×5.5 — Each
The classic EMPI 5-spoke in 15-inch. Powder-coated silver with a polished lip. Fits all Type 1 and Type 2 with standard 5×205 bolt pattern.
17-2672-0
Adjustable Spring Plate IRS Pair
Fully adjustable rear spring plates for IRS-equipped Bugs. Dial in ride height with the 1¼″ collar. Fits '68–'79 Type 1 IRS.
98-1289-B
Weber 34 ICT Carburetor Kit
The go-to single carb upgrade for stock and mildly built 1600cc engines. Genuine Weber 34 ICT with EMPI manifold and all hardware included.
16-2146-0
Chromoly IRS Axle Kit — Pair
Heavy-duty chromoly axles for IRS-equipped Bugs. Stronger than stock and ready for performance builds. Includes CV joints and all hardware.
22-2800-0
Drop Spindles — Ball Joint — Pair
Drop spindles lower the front end 2.5 inches without cutting springs. Maintains factory geometry and full steering travel. Ball joint style.
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October 2026
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00-3120-0
Premium Exhaust System — Single Quiet Muffler
Fits: Type 1 66–73 · 1300–1600cc upright
Mandrel-bent 1 3/8″ steel, surface-ground flanges, S/S hardware
Get Quote00-3263-0
Sideflow Merged Exhaust System, 1⅝″ Black
Fits: Type 1 66–73 · 1300–1600cc upright
Includes gaskets & hardware — upright engines only
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41-2500-0
Fuel Pump 1.5–4.0 PSI with Fittings & Clamps
Fits: Universal · Type 1 / Type 2
Skinpacked — all fittings and clamps included
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17-2672-0
Adjustable Spring Plate IRS, 21¾″ Torsion Bar, Pair
Fits: Type 1 IRS 68–79
Adjustable ride height — 1¼″ collar
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