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 1971 VW Super Beetle Cabriolet!

This beetle is here for a new engine and partial restoration.

04/28/2006

New dual Carburetors!

 

04/21/2006

Assembly almost complete!

While the car gets a fresh undercoat, the wheels are restored to factory finish, mounted with a brand new set of 

Bridgestone Silvertown radials (correct for this year).  We await a final shipment of trim goodies. 

 

04/03/2006

Assembly continued

 

3/30/2006

Assembly begins

 

 

3/22/2006

Wet Paint!

The body was given a coat of sealer and then painted using the original color: L54D Marina Blue.  Thanks, Chris!

More photos to come!

 

3/08/2006

Body in Primer; Repairs Complete

 

3/03/2006

Bodywork and rust repair

 

2/24/2006

Restoration work begins!

Disassembly & Cleaning

 

Below: Awaiting rust repair and body work

Below: New brakes, done right: Master cylinder, hoses, wheel cylinders, shoes, drums, hardware, etc.

Below: Driver's window repair required some careful welding by Dan.

 

 

Rear bumper and fenders have been removed, rust repair to begin soon

 

New engine, installed.  Includes factory new 1600dp Long block, new coil, distributor,

carburetor, fuel pump, muffler, seals, clutch, engine compartment seal, heat duct, and gaskets. We've

also upgraded the electrical system with a new alternator, upgraded to a spin-on oil filter system,

and re-painted all engine cooling tin to factory satin black.