Vintage VW owners and the stories behind their vintage pride and joy.
Category: VW Stories
Steve Myer’s L595 Fontana Grey ’67 Beetle
Some 26 years ago (1994) I purchased a 1967 Beetle for my eldest daughter to drive once she had passed her driving test. The car came with a complete history file indicating that the first …
Chris Vallone’s L282 Lotus White Euro ’67 Beetle
Good friend, Chris Vallone over at Classic VW Bugs recently finished up a beautiful L282 Lotus White RHD ’67 Beetle. We all know how special these cars are. The 1967 Euro VW Beetle is finished …
Kevin Coupland’s L639 Zenith Blue ’67 Beetle
When I married my wife back in 1974, we both owned muscle cars. Realizing that they were not very conducive to starting our new life together and planning for a family, we both agreed we …
Olaf Jorek‘s L456 Ruby Red ’67 Beetle
There is a gap of about the first 30 years of my Bug’s life. I know that Pixar director and former chief creative officer John Lasseter* owned the car for some time before the Autumn of …
Tim Mossman’s L639 Zenith Blue ’67 Beetle
If you remember Tim Mossman’s ’67 Beetle, you know we’ve mentioned it more than a few times. It’s a nice example of a very original car. Lane Russell has had the privilege of restoring a …