How To: Grind down a bell housing in a classic VW Beetle Bug

Grind down a bell housing in a classic VW Beetle Bug

If you don't know much about engines, you may want to find out more before attempting this tutorial. Anyway, in the video you'll find out how to grind down a bell housing
so your classic VW Beetle Bug's transmission can accept a later model engine in an earlier car. It can be easy to do if you have the right tools. So good luck and enjoy!

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the bell housing is in fact magnesium wich is highly flammable so be extremely careful with the dust because magnesium burns hot and will not go out until it is done burning! and also if you spark while you are grinding that can catch the dust on fire ie the trans mount bolts

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