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jhelgesen
April 17th 2003, 09:47
Buyer didn't have the $$, available again.

1974 Standard (not super) Beetle. Mild custom, full off pan rebuild.

Unique bug body, factory filled side vents, fuel injection rear apron and engine bay. Some think it may be an 80's mexican body due to these facts.
Original nose, never hit. Painted New beetle techno-blue metalic. American style chrome trim and pop out windows. Aluminum running boards. Early bug dash treatment (pad removed), chrome trim on dash and stainless panel in center. Every piece of rubber is new!

Painted bumpers with mexican front turn signals, painted headlight rings, flat tail lights. Bumpers have 5 mph shocks.
All new interior, new tmi carpet, new seat covers on 73 high back seats, black custom headliner.

Fully rebuilt ghia front end, disc brakes, all new ball joints and tie rod ends, nearly new steering box, welded in adjusters, new seals, stock ghia spindles. New master cylinder and all brake lines, hard and soft, stops on a dime.

Silver painted wheels, WITH WIDE SPORT BUG RIMS IN REAR. KYB shocks in all four corners. Excellent late model irs tranny.


Download a quicktime movie of the engine running here, 18 meg file: (little mic on the camera doesn't do the engine justice)

http://members.rennlist.com/screamin_yellow/74bug.MOV

Newly rebuilt 1600 dp, std case (no line bore) .010 crank, new p/c's, heads, dual kadrons, etc.
Only 1000 miles since completed. Excellent driver, buy it and drive it home!

Pictures on the samba:

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/index.mv?photo+200304170621103405