1965 Beetle body off restoration.Not modified in any way but as original as possible. This was a very thorough restoration,every last nut ,bolt,screw,clamp has been removed,replaced or refinished as needed to produce an almost brand new car. This is a matching numbers car. Completed in 2011 with under 1700 miles driven since restoration.
-Body disassembled with shell removed from chassis.
-Fenders,doors,hood and trunk all painted separately off the car with both outside and inside surfaces prepped and painted in original 65 VW red.
-All body rubber seals,fender beading chassis and engine seals replaced
-Chassis and components completely disassembled and blasted, under battery section replaced and all recoated in rust inhibiting semi gloss black.
-Engine rebuilt to stock.
-Transmission rebuilt.
-All steering parts replaced, tie rods, wheel bearings,seals and shocks.
-Brake shoes,hoses,tubing,springs and cylinders all replaced with new parts.
-Dual brake master cylinder replaces the original single circuit unit.
-Original 6 volt system with rebuilt generator,starter,new fuse box and new bulbs.
-Interior seat frames steering wheel assembly,stick shifter recoated to original colors.
-All seat coverings,door panels sun visors and headliner replaced.
-This car came with a 2 band radio,gas heater and gas gage, 6 volt lighter
