Manx Club

Does anyone know if the sidewinder exhaust will fit a buggy with the old style rear pipe bumper.

Thanks to “gotmanx” I followed his advice ,got the flare tool and did the job easily.

Yes ,good point ,I have done regular flaring in the past , never done a bubble flare . Can’t be that difficult. Thanks for the nudge.....

I am trying to locate a vendor for the-main steel brake line on my shortened buggy . It needs to be 72” (or so) in length. I am currently Using a full length VW Bug line is ,which is 14 “ longer than necessary. I am avoiding joining 2 shorter pieces . It is ,of course metric and a bubble flare. Anyo...

Thanks!

I have a 1960 VW buggy with a later model synchro transmission. The front mount is unique to the 60 pan . Mine is a solid homemade metal mount. I am trying to find a rubber ( quieter) mount to replace the solid mount as my buggy is strictly street. My local VW repair shop suggested that I remove the...

A question on dune buggy insurance ,I currently have Insurance with Progressive and the policy is up for renewal . The collision section is based on $7500 stated amount and has increased from $165 to $291 on a 6 month policy. The total premium went from $452 to $ 597 . Never had a claim in the 15 yr...

Exactly the design that I am looking for Thanks to all for the information.

Thanks ,especially for the pictures

Thank you for your information. We are only about 20 mins from Valley Center but unfortunately we have a "clone" not a Manx.

Does anyone out there have experience or recommendations of an upholsterer having a soft top made in the Oceanside California area ? My buggy is a shortened Dunerunner. Any advice would be appreciated Thanks.