Restoring A Vintage Volkswagen Bug
Hello, 1967beetle.com community. We have a special car here today that’s available for purchase; a ’67 Beetle Convertible project. As we all know, these gems are a bit more rare than the normal Type 1 Sedan. It’s going to take a lot …
Hello VW friends! My name is Guy Perron and I live in the northwest part of the Province of Quebec, Canada. That’s about 3 hours north from the city of Ottawa which is the Capital of Canada. I’ve been part of the Volkswagen (VW) community since a very young …
Franken Fritz lives. On a Saturday morning a couple of years back, my daughter and I rigged up some chains and pulleys in the garage and safely lowered the newly rebuilt, 220 pound, engine from its stand onto a furniture …
I bought my first ‘67 Beetle in 1987. After graduating High School, I really needed a car but, just like any typical teenager, I didn’t have much money. Growing up in Southern California, there were plenty of old VWs that …
Here are a few of my favorite Vintage Volkswagen commercials. Something about the tone in the narration and focus on the quality craftsmanship of these great old cars. It’s no wonder NOS parts work just …
To remove door panels on your ’67 VW Beetle: Step 1: Begin by popping out the small pin on the window winder. This can be done with a nail or small object. Be careful …
I get a lot of emails from people asking for information on correct literature. Everett Barnes seems to have this covered very well on TheSamba. From owners manuals to color chats for the ’67 VW …
This pretty much speaks for itself. Quality German square weave carpet, just as they did it back in ’67. Here is a visual walkthrough of some of the process:
