This ring kit allows you to mount a 5 bolt (5x205) brake drum to a later stub axle or axle, allowing you to fit those nicer early wheels to a later car... we measured and perfected these rings for you, just what you need to fill the gaps between 5 bolt and 4 bolt brake drums... it may look weird, but we've sold thousands of them...
The corresponding tire is the article number 1453-4. The inner tires are always studded, the left one is 1453-1, the right one is 1453-2, you can find these in the webshop search. Beetle 08/68- Karmann Ghia 08/68- Type 181 08/68-
BBT has been looking for a solution for a long time for the rusting spring plate covers of Beetles up to 08/59. After intensive research we have finally found a manufacturer who can produce this quality product for BBT. These spring plate covers are supplied in pairs and are an exact copy of the original part. 1432-000 can be used for Beetles manufactured up to -10/52, while 1432-100 will be the reference if your Beetle was manufactured between 11/52 and 08/59.
Inner diameter 48mm, Outer diameter 79mm at the highest point and 74mm at the lowest point, thickness 29mm, The previously mentioned torsion bar cover plates have urethane rubbers that maintain the height of the rear suspension. Always use copper grease when installing urethane. Bring a model with you, just in case. Sold in pairs. This set of 2 serrated urethane bushings (16-5131) is precision engineered for Volkswagen torsion bars, ensuring a tight fit and reliable performance. Compatible wi...
The matching torsion silent rubber can be found under the part number 1453-4. Inside, in all cases, there is 1453-1 on the left side and 1453-2 on the right side. VW Type 1 1.2 12/47-08/52 VW Type 1 1.2-1.6 08/59-12/86 VW Karmann Ghia 1.2-1.6 08/59-07/74 VW 181 1.5-1.6 09/69-02/79 VW Buggy 1.2-1.6 08/63-07/71 VW Baja 1.2-1.6 08/68-12/86
The rubbers for the outside of the lid are part number 1453-4, inside in all cases it is 1453-1 on the left side and 1453-2 on the right inside. You can also put a urethane seal on the outside, but you need copper grease for that, it is in principle included in the package, and it is 1452, in pairs.
huge gap has finally been filled, BBT got tired of the gap and made it for us so that we can continue to dampen our big swings. The rear intercooler bracket is finally available from stock for Beetle, Karmann and Type 3 from 1959. The bracket is for the 1457 model, and the right one is 1457-060.
A huge gap has finally been filled, BBT got tired of the gap and made it for us so that we can continue to dampen our big swings. The rear wheel arch bracket is finally available from stock for Beetles, Karmanns and Type 3s from 1959. The 1457 tire goes on it, and the left one is 1457-050.
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