1955 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic

Type 1 Sedan

4 - Cyl.

Manual

10895836

Clear

Gasoline

Bring back the nostalgic memories of the 50s! Immaculate 1955 Beetle Bug Sedan Show Stopper! A Ground Up Restoration Classic VW Bugs . com **IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 10 FEEDBACK SCORES, YOU MUST CONTACT ME PRIOR TO PLACING A BID. WE NEED TO KEEP THIS AUCTION SAFE FOR ALL BIDDERS** ANY NON-PAYING BIDDER WILL FACE ===> <=== I frequently do Beetle Restos, please Visit my ABOUT ME page HERE. Give ya some more background on me! Mouse over & click the video below to see the car in real action! Questions?? Comments? Email me anytime chris@classicvwbugs.com or call 845.786.7255 Cmon! Get in a Bug, it's Your chance to own the first "People's Car," a piece of History. Description: BODY AND CHASSIS NUMBERS MATCHING SHOW CAR OK! Lets get BuGGin shall we?? Up for sale is a gorgeous show winner, a 1955 Beetle Sedan. A mint, near museum quality show stopper. PLEASE look at all the pics in this auction, a ton of time, effort, blood, sweat, and tears went into restoring this spectacular bug along with the ad in this auction. Everything is here for you, over 50 pictures, and and a video, nothing is hidden, all is exposed for you to see. Oval window bugs are one of the most highly sought after VWs on the market today. In my humble opinion, I prefer 55 and earlier like this one. THIS CAR COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL, THE GERMAN WOLFSBURG BIRTH CERTIFICATE, and A TON OF RECEIPTS. ENGINE: - Newly rebuilt correct 1192cc 36hp engine installed, that magical German sound chirps in all its glory. She runs perfect down the road with no shimmies, shakes or Hiccups. The engine was completely rebuilt from ground up: - steam cleaned (all grime and gunk was blasted off) - new pistons, rings, pins, and cylinders - new bearings - reground crank - new cam - gaskets - valves - guides - pushrods & tubes - bushings - new carb - New Clutch, Pressure Plate, Throw Out Bearing - All engine Tins coated Jet Black - Fresh oil, full tune up, ready to roll. - New Points, cap, rotor, wires, plugs, and all valves adjusted as well, U NAME IT! I have all the receipts to back up the engine rebuild. She has little mileage on her, about 6,000. EXTERIOR: This classic is in near MINT cosmetic condition with a paint job in the VW L232 Iris Blue. A show bug that will draw attention everywhere you go, just be prepared to clear the shelves to rack up the trophies, we already have a few for ya. Tootle around town or show her at a cruise night, this car will only appreciate in value! The body and chassis are incredibly dry, all original panels, floors, fenders, hood, decklid, rockers, and doors. Body was completely bead blasted down to metal. I have many receipts to parts ordered, here is just a small list below of what is new. - Amazing paint job, show quality, base coat, clear coat - All new brake shoes, lines, master cylinder, wheel cylinders - New Front WolfsBurg West Chrome Bumper, original rechromed rear. - New Tail pipe - Original Outside Mirror - All New Window Seals. - New Radial Tires w White Walls, new hubs, and X Pattern beauty rings - New German Stainless Moldings - New Door Seals, felt channels, window scrapers inside and out. - New body Seals - New Fender Beads - New VW Mud Flaps - Original headlight and front blinker assemblies - New Running boards with thick German moldings - Original Outside Door handles - New horn grills - New Fog Lights - All new correct style interior from West Coast Classic Restorations, hand hidden stitched. - All new engine parts to rebuild original engine to spec perfect, (have receipts) And much more.... too much to list. Awesome valuable accessories come with this car as well. Please see all pics. BODY: - Awesome Cosmetic shape - Solid Original heater channels/rockers and pans. Rust preventative (POR-15) paint blasted on all pans. INTERIOR: All new West Coast Classic Restos interior was installed into the gut of this car to give it that ole Vintage Bug Flare! Correct floor mats, and German Square Weave Carpet. - Brand new Mohair headliner professionally installed - Orignal Sunvisors - New hand sewn Seat upholstery and matching door panels - New German Carpet kit correct with heater outlet rings - New Bambus Parcel Shelf. - New Floor Mats - New Locking Shifter Any questions call me 845.786.7255 For the first time We offer the option to change or omit some things to your liking if need be. This goes for any accessories or features on the car, we can add or change to your preference. Nothing is set in stone at Classic VW Bugs .com!! :o) Email me or call if you have any questions. A magical 1955 Bug, every detail was looked after and was either restored or the new part was ordered, nothing was left unchecked. The body is structurally sound, see for yourself. Drive her home and enjoy. This is a great example of a Vintage Bug, TURNKEY AND READY TO ROLL TO SHOWS. BONUS!! I will throw is a copy of the "Bug ME Video" Vol.1 General maintenance video on DVD, and the original owners manual and dealer brochure too. **Bid competitively!** When you bid, enter the maximum amount you want to spend. Your bid will remain at the lowest price unless you are outbid. Then eBay Motors will bid on your behalf, up to your limit. Click the blue link above for more details on this. eBay's bidding system is not like traditional bidding, it goes by increments. Bid with your maximum price amount in mind. Isn't that gorgeous! Pics for your viewing pleasure, taken 4-21-10 What more can you ask for? It's all here. A Great Classic Ready for a show. Brand New Front Bumper, original VW headlight assemblies, and classic fog lights. Original Rear bumper (chromed), new tail pipe, and mudflaps. All Sides are straight. A gorgeous Set of hard to find "X" Pattern Beauty Rings. They can easily be removed, no damage to the rim. Original Chromed Outside Mirror and New chrome hinge guards Original 4 Tab Hood. Love the Australian Blinds! Original outside door handles rechromed. All New Window Seals and Scrapers. Hmmm, we can all eat off of it! A correct 36hp engine for 1955. Only 6000 Miles since resto. Original "H" Apron pre dual tail pipes All new hard to get trunk liner and newly painted gas tank. Body and Pan matching Numbers! A Striking Interior, ALL NEW with Period correct stitching. We offer the option to change the interior to your liking if need be. This also goes for any other accessories on the car, we can add or change things to your liking. Nothing is set in stone at Classic VW Bugs .com!! :o) Email me or call if you have any questions. The European version to this car would be a cream/off white cloth seat and door panel combo. Restored batwing wheel All Original Chrome Restored Oh the Must HAVE locking Shifter. The Classic Ribbed Doors! Last year for these. YES the German Wolfsburg Birth Certificate! You don't want to know how much it cost to restore this baby! Receipts Galore. All Receipts! Whoever decides to own this bug is getting a stunning Classic automobile. It is a fantastic investment, bugs are always appreciating in value! And of course a great Gift. Cmon! Lets Go BuGGin! I frequently do Beetle Restos, please Visit my ABOUT ME page HERE. Give ya some more background on me! SHIPPING: It is your responsibility to pay for shipping. All city, state, taxes and registration fees are the responsibility of the buyer The Rest Car is sold as is no warranty. All Sales are FINAL. No renegotiations when auction closes. I have described the Vehicle above to the best of my ability. Some conditions and possible uses are a matter of opinion. If you need more clarification, email me at chris@classicvwbugs.com or call 845.786.7255. Please understand, these cars are not BRAND NEW, they are 30+ years old and unlike cars today they will need general maintenance and TLC. *Please note, you bid to buy. Ask questions beforehand if needed, you can even call me!* Please do not bid if you do not have the funds available. Happy VDubin! Payment Methods I'm PayPal Verified We accept payments via Paypal. If you don't have paypal, you can set up an account easily at www.PayPal.com. It's free, secure, and only takes a couple minutes.