Category: 1200 C (1970) RIP

The replacement engine my owner got me has a problem, and now I will miss this years National NSU Club Nederland Treffen…

While driving back from the 20th International NSU Treffen in Neckarsulm (D), a piston broke through my engine, and I am no longer a driveable vehicle ! My owner is doing his utmost best...

It took almost a month, but I’m getting a completely rebuild exhaust; not just the heat exchanger, but a new muffler as wel (there was a hole in the old one). Very clean, and...

There’s something wrong with me, again ! For the third weekend in a row something breaks down ! After driving over 250km’s without problems on a wonderful Easter Monday (we went to a Lentefeest...

There must be something wrong with VW Beetles ! Again my owner visited a meeting of air cooled vehicles of the marque VW, and again something went wrong with me. After humming along on...

After driving around to have a look at another air-cooled vehicle, just when we are backing up the driveway of my owners father-in-law, the clutch cable breaks. The next day I’m towed to the...

Maybe some April’s Fool – somebody drove his or her car into my front fender, bending it in an awkward angle, and putting a big dent in me. Luckily, the damage was repaired by...

A working dynamo has been found, and after some sweating and cursing by my owner, my filty motor compartent is a little bit cleaner, and everything functions again. Apart from the heater hose, which...

My dynamo is not feeding the battery anymore. The quest for a replacement has begun. Especially with the short hours of daylight this time of year, and the bad weather, i’ll need to be...

My dashboard clock wasn’t ticking; the replacement from the parts car now adds tick…tick…tick… to the already extensive range of noices I make. And the large black hole in the middle is soon to...