Softcover Book Volkswagen 1200 to 1964 Workshop Manual 121
A$24.95
- Softcover book in good used condition
- Cover is inside plastic slip that has been taped in
- Pages are in good condition, an old book has a few light stains on pages
- Edges of pages are dirty from use of a mechanic
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Volkswagen 1200 to 1964
Volkswagen 1200 to 1964 Workshop Manual No. 121 published by Gregory’s Automotive Publications:
Key Details
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Title: Volkswagen 1200 to 1964 Workshop Manual No. 121
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Publisher: Gregory’s Automotive Publications (Australia)
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Manual Number: 121
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Coverage Years: 1954–1964 (VW Beetle 1200 models)
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Models Covered:
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Volkswagen Type 1 “Beetle” (1200 cc)
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Sedan and convertible versions
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Engines Included:
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1192 cc flat‑four (air‑cooled)
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Transmissions: Standard 4‑speed manual gearbox
Content Overview
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Step‑by‑step repair procedures based on complete strip‑down and rebuilds.
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Routine servicing and maintenance schedules.
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Engine overhaul instructions (cylinder heads, carburettors, ignition, cooling system).
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Electrical system diagrams and wiring schematics.
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Suspension & Steering: Coverage of torsion bar front suspension and swing‑axle rear suspension.
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Bodywork and interior repairs.
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Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis sections.
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Illustrations and photographs to guide DIY mechanics.
Historical Context
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The VW Beetle 1200 (1954–1964) was the most common model in Australia and globally, making this manual particularly useful for restorers.
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Gregory’s manuals were written by automotive engineers who performed full strip‑downs, ensuring practical accuracy for DIY mechanics.
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Today, they are valued both as working manuals and as collectible automobilia for VW enthusiasts.
| Classification | Softcover |
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| Manufacture | N/A |
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