7 Air-Cooled VW Parts Available Now

by | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog

When it comes to enhancing the performance and reliability of your air-cooled VW engine, having access to top-quality air-cooled VW parts is essential. Whether you’re a VW enthusiast or simply someone who values a smooth and efficient ride, upgrading your vehicle with the right components can make a world of difference. 

In this article, we’re excited to introduce you to seven air-cooled VW engine parts that are available now, each designed to take your driving experience to the next level.

7 Featured Air-Cooled VW Engine Parts

  • Single 40HPMX Carburetor Kit, Type 1 (47-7315-0)

The Single 40HPMX Carburetor Kit, Type 1, is a game-changer for those seeking to maximize their vehicle’s performance. Precision-engineered and thoughtfully designed, this kit comes complete with all the necessary parts for a seamless installation. Ideal for VW Bugs, Dune Buggies, and other Type 1 models, the 40HPMX carburetor is a high-performance gem that delivers remarkable horsepower and torque gains. Beyond the power boost, this kit offers easy adjustability, allowing you to fine-tune your engine according to your specific preferences. If you’re looking to upgrade your carburetor for enhanced performance and fuel efficiency, this kit is a must-have.

  • Ignition Coil Flame Thrower (17-2982-0)

For an extra dose of power and style, the Ignition Coil Flame Thrower is your go-to choice. Not only does this sleek, black-cased ignition coil add a touch of flair to your engine bay, but it also provides a significant power boost. With a simple activation, your engine roars to life with newfound energy, making your driving experience smoother and more efficient. Whether you’re aiming to enhance performance or elevate your vehicle’s aesthetics, the Ignition Coil Flame Thrower is an excellent addition to consider.

  • Centrifugal Advance Distributor, Standard Curve (00-9431-B)

GFX introduces the Centrifugal Advance Distributor, offering a standard curve similar to the renowned Bosch 009. This distributor comes in three variants, all utilizing the same tune-up components as the 009. Complete with an O-ring, these distributors are designed for efficiency and performance. This component upgrade ensures your engine operates at its optimal level, delivering reliable power and a smooth ride.

  • Carburetor 30/31 with Adapter / Hardware (98-1225-B)

Recommended for engine sizes up to 1600cc, the Carburetor 30/31 PICT-3 is a versatile choice that fits Single and Dual Port Manifolds. It perfectly matches the 009 distributor, minimizing flat spots and offering smoother performance. This carburetor features a 12-Volt Idle Shut-Off Solenoid, an SVDA Vacuum Port, and compatibility with 12-Volt 30PICT Single Port applications. With bushings on each end of the throttle shaft, this carburetor is engineered for durability and reliability.

  • Alternator AL82N Bosch (00-9444-1)

For a dependable charging solution, the Genuine Bosch AL82N Alternator stands out. With Bosch’s reputation for quality, this alternator ensures your vehicle’s electrical system is in top-notch condition. This component is a crucial part of keeping your engine and vehicle electronics running smoothly.

  • Generator 12V Type 1 1967-73 (98-9031-B)

Bosch’s Generator 12V Type 1 is a testament to its commitment to excellence. With a reputation for reliability, this generator was tailored for Type 1 models from 1967 to 1973. No core is required, making it a hassle-free replacement that you can trust.

  • Carburetor 31-PICT-3, Dual Arm, 12-Volt Choke, Solex (98-1292-B)

The BROSOL/SOLEX 31 PICT-3 Carburetor is a versatile replacement option for specific vehicles. Designed as a replacement for the 1968-70 models originally equipped with the “square bowl” carburetors, it can also be adapted for use on later Dual Port Models with the right adapter. This carburetor offers flexibility and improved performance, enhancing your driving experience.

Contact Us to Get the Air-Cooled VW Engine Parts You Need!

Are you ready to enhance the performance and style of your air-cooled VW engine with top-quality air-cooled VW parts? Reach out to GFX at 1 (305) 499-9789 or BeetleHaus at 305-767-6786 to discuss your needs. Whether you’re looking for individual components or have specific requirements for a larger order, we’re here to assist you. If you can’t find what you’re looking for among the featured parts, don’t worry—we have the expertise to track down the components you need to elevate your VW driving experience.