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1968 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic 1968 vw beetle sedan

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Item condition:

Used

Ended:

Oct 11, 18:00 PDT

Shipping:

FREE

Item location:

Chico,CA,USA

Ships to:

Worldwide

Item specifics

• Model:

  Beetle - Classic

• Make:

  Volkswagen

• Number of Cylinders:

  4

• Transmission:

  Manual

• For Sale By:

  Private Seller

• Warranty:

  Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty

• Fuel Type:

  Gasoline

• Exterior Color:

  Red

• Mileage:

  8435

• Year:

  1968

• Interior Color:

  White

• Drive Type:

  RWD

• Vehicle Title:

  Clean

• Body Type:

  Coupe

• Title:

  1968 vw beetle sedan

• SubTitle:

  1968 vw beetle sedan

• VIN:

  118008179

• VIN Number:

  <font face="Arial" size="2"><b><a target="_JumpPage" href="https://www.autocheck.com?siteID=204&amp;vin=118008179">118008179</a><br><font size="-1" color="#666666">Get the Vehicle History Report</font></b></font>

• Deposit amount:

  500.0

• Deposit type:

  1

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Volkswagen Beetle - A nicely restored classic daily driver.I purchased this car in 2013 and over the course of 12 months restored the car inside and out, and made it my daily driver.  It has served me well but I just have too many cars and sadly, this one has to go.  Just about every component has been rebuilt and restored to factory standards.  

• To begin with, the brakes have all been replaced as well as all hoses and the master cylinder.  The tires have been replaced and wheel bearings repacked.  The engine was completely torn down and rebuilt with new 1600 CC 85.5  pistons and cylinders for a little extra HP...this car cruises nicely at 70 MPH on the freeway and tracks well.  The engine has single port heads that were re-machined and rebuilt.  The engine does have small oil leak coming from the flywheel lip seal which I replaced last winter but it still persists....not major just annoying.  The swing arm bushings have been replaced and the suspension leveled in the rear.  The transmission is original and is in good shape and the clutch shows no wear and has a new through out bearing.
• The interior of the car was completely gutted and rebuilt in 2013.  This is a rust free car and there was no rust on the floor pan or under the battery.  I completely sanded the floors and applied a POR 15 coating throughout.  The floor was soundproofed with insulation and new grey carpet was installed.  The front and rear seats were stripped, repainted, and new foam and seat upholstery was installed.  The cream white seats, grey carpet, black door panels looks really nice against the red exterior.  I also replaced the headliner while I had all the windows out and did a decent job....not quite perfect but close.....headliners are hard to do!!  The padded dash is cracked and should eventually be replaced but just was a priority for me.  All gauges, wipers, lights, etc work as does the heater and defroster.  The heat exchange boxes are in great shape. I have a...

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