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1978 Volkswagen Campmobile
Property of lordtaco. Added Aug 8 2008

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Aug 11 2024

Adjusted rear brakes.

  • 82,401

Added by lordtaco on Aug 12 2024 at 4:02 pm


Aug 10 2024

  • 82,384

Added by lordtaco on Aug 10 2024 at 6:50 pm


Jun 1 2024

  • 81,819

Added by lordtaco on Jun 1 2024 at 8:00 pm


Sep 7 2023

New windshield New wipers Adjusted parking brake Installed dash shelf

  • 80,183

Added by lordtaco on Sep 7 2023 at 6:02 pm


Jul 14 2023

Changed oil and filter after 500mi break-in period

  • 78,421

Added by lordtaco on Jul 14 2023 at 9:03 pm


Jul 4 2023

New engine from Midwest Aircooled New clutch (LuK) New fuel filter New fuel sending unit New fuel lines New engine seal New aux battery (Duralast 24DC-DL)

  • 77,926

Added by lordtaco on Jul 5 2023 at 7:43 am


May 22 2022

  • 77,053

Added by lordtaco on May 23 2022 at 10:48 pm


Jan 24 2022

  • 75,134

Added by lordtaco on Jan 24 2022 at 4:59 pm


Jun 11 2021

  • 70,936

Added by lordtaco on Jun 15 2021 at 11:58 am


Jun 2 2021

Front end alignment.

  • 70,804

Added by lordtaco on Jun 3 2021 at 1:44 pm


May 22 2021

New tires (Hankook RA18) New axles (O'Reilly)

  • 70,434

Added by lordtaco on May 24 2021 at 8:55 am


Apr 14 2021

Replaced condenser after the old one rubbed against the engine tin and grounded itself out. Lubed distributor shaft and rubbing block.

  • 69,736

Added by lordtaco on Apr 15 2021 at 10:03 am


Mar 1 2021

  • 69,041

Added by lordtaco on Mar 2 2021 at 9:12 am


Feb 26 2021

  • 69,041

Added by lordtaco on Mar 1 2021 at 12:19 pm


Feb 7 2021

Replaced muffler

  • 68,751

Added by lordtaco on Feb 7 2021 at 8:18 pm


Jan 24 2021

New distributor/points (Bosch) Swapped TSII sensor for old one

  • 68,230

Added by lordtaco on Jan 25 2021 at 3:02 pm


Jun 12 2020

Changed oil (Castrol GTX 20W50) Changed oil filter (Mahle OC28)

  • 68,230

Added by lordtaco on Jun 12 2020 at 11:13 am


Jun 11 2020

Changed spark plug wires, distributor rotor, distributor cap, TSII. Replaced vacuum tee fitting.

  • 68,230

Added by lordtaco on Jun 12 2020 at 11:11 am


Jun 7 2020

Replaced front rotors (TRW from Bus Depot) Replaced front brake pads (Duralast D45 from Auto Zone) Replaced wheel bearings (Bus Depot kit) Replaced front shocks (Boge from Rock Auto)

  • 68,173

Added by lordtaco on Jun 8 2020 at 9:40 am


Jun 1 2020

Replaced alternator belt.

  • 68,124

Added by lordtaco on Jun 2 2020 at 3:41 pm


May 31 2020

  • 68,114

Added by lordtaco on Jun 1 2020 at 12:23 pm


Oct 10 2019

Engine Oil, Oil Filter

  • 65,924

Added by lordtaco on Oct 10 2019 at 12:43 pm


Aug 12 2019

Replaced sink faucet

Added by lordtaco on Aug 13 2019 at 12:43 pm


May 27 2019

Changed oil (Castrol GTX 20w50), oil filter (Mahle OC28), air filter (VW 021129620)

  • 62,842

Added by lordtaco on May 27 2019 at 3:20 pm


  • 62,837

Added by lordtaco on May 27 2019 at 1:05 pm


May 19 2019

  • 62,747

Added by lordtaco on May 27 2019 at 12:57 pm


Jan 31 2019

  • 62,194

Added by lordtaco on Feb 1 2019 at 9:19 am


Sep 20 2018

Changed oil (Castrol GTX 20W-50), oil filter (Mann)

  • 59,879

Added by lordtaco on Sep 20 2018 at 8:15 pm


May 22 2018

Replaced sliding door bushing and greased hinge/tracks/rollers.

Added by lordtaco on May 23 2018 at 8:22 am


May 20 2018

Replaced sink pump.

Added by lordtaco on May 22 2018 at 8:28 am


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