Fully restored 1971 Mexican Beetle
Restoration carried out and completed over the last 2 years.
Major Highlights
-Body restored in professional body shop
-New candy apple red paint job
-New white leather interior
-New white cloth headliner
-New seals around all windows
-New rubberized undercoating
-Engine rebuilt last year and currently has 7000 kms on it
Body
-Body restored in professional body shop
-New candy apple red paint job
-New seals around all windows
-New rubberized undercoating
-Front and back bumpers restored and rechromed
-New classic beetle rearview mirror and Sideview mirrors (round)
-New driver side exterior locking door handle with 2 keys
-New stainless steal/wood roof rack and deck lid luggage rack
-New driver side and passenger side door roll-up windows
-New windshield
-New pivoting window vents on driver and passenger side doors (whole assemblies are new)
-New passenger side window regulator
-New vintage beetle windshield wipers and windshield wiper shafts
-New dual chrome exhaust pipes
-Trunk button repaired
-New license plate brackets front and back
-Fresh wax job by hand
Interior
This is a car that people take their shoes off before getting in, without any prompting.
-New white leather interior
-New white cloth headliner
-4 new classic beetle seatbelts (in matching red)
-New custom made rosewood plugs in dash knobs
-New custom made rosewood ash tray knob
-New rosewood e-brake button
-New Retro Manufacturing Bluetooth Vintage replica stereo
-New walnut wood, stick shift knob with Wolfsburg emblem
-New rubber boot on E brake
-New interior door panel clips
-New ivory white steering wheel with Wolfsburg emblem (original replica)
-New ivory white signal switch with high/low beam controller
-Wood floors
-Interior detailed
Mechanical
-Speedometer repaired
-Gas gauge repaired
-E-break redone
-New gear shifter system and restored shift rod
-Play in steering wheel repaired
-Installation of new electronic ignition system
-New horn
-Fixed sticky clutch
-New fuel lines
-New alternator belt
-New starter fuse
-New fuel filter
-Engine choke repaired
-New gaskets around both valve cases
-New alternator
-New windshield wiper fluid system
-New fuel sender
-New carburetor
-Cleaned air filter
-New distributor cap and rotor
-New starter
-Valve cover gaskets replaced on engine
-New steering link
-Compression test done
-Timing mixture checked
-Cleaned out the engine and repaired the PCV system
-Timing adjusted with timing gun
-Oil change
-Engine rebuilt last year and currently has 7000 kms on it
