1973 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic

Convertible Convertible

1600

Manual 4 speed

Clear

GAS

Classic 1973 Volkswagen VW Bug Beetle SLUG BUG Convertible. Running , Driving 1973 VW Bug Convertible. Classic SLUG BUG !! I think the color is called Olympic Blue. Its been repainted at some point, you can see over spray in places and some light peeling. Black top - in great condition - its not torn , but seems to have come undone under the back window? See pictures. Runs AWESOME. Recent work done in the last 30 days. ($800 in parts ) Newer tires. Different Chrome Rims w/ hub caps. New Fuel tank ( cost $180 ) New wheel cylinders New brake master Cylinder Wheel seals New brake lines New tie rod ends. New Group 47 Battery ( $78 ) New Fuel filter Rebuilt Carb New Gas Cap Fresh Oil change and brake fluid. This bug fires right up and cruises down the road with the top down just fine. Emergency Brake works. Factory 1600 Motor w/ 4 speed manual transmission. Odometer says 85,000. Body is in decent condition , it has blemishes here and there. The passenger front chrome trim is uninstalled missing clips but included. The bumpers could use some steel wool to clean em up. The windshield is great as is all other glass. The knob is missing from the driver door vent opening window. Interior is in great condition as well. Seats are a little " Flat " from sitting on them. Door panels have some aftermarket speakers cut into them. The speaker grills fell off but are also included. The Targa ( name brand ) tape player am / fm radio works fine. The dash has some wood trim velrco'd to it? The e brake handle is a nice wood piece. There is a console that is also wood laminate? That is quite useful. Dash is in great shape as well. There is some rust in the rear of the floor pans, hole in passenger rear in front of back seat. The driver rear also has some rust. The floor pans are $44 each online. There is some visible rust inside the rear fender wells facing forward of the Beetle. I tried to get good pictures of them but it was dark. The passenger side is worse than the driver side. I am told this is the body , of the car, not the frame? Personal inspection of the condition of the car is encouraged before bidding. Car is sold AS IS - in Lincoln Nebraska 68516. I realized that if i keep this car in the garage, my daily driver car would not have a garage spot for the winter. My kids LOVE this car - it gets alot of attention driving around with the top down. A lot of smiles , waves and of course " SLUG BUGS " This car is listed locally for sale for $4500. Auction could end at anytime due to local sale. 402-671-0355 TEXT ONLY or message me through ebay. Shipping available at your expense and your arrangement.