Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Beetle - Classic NO RESERVE 1972 Super Beetle Convertible for Restoration or Parts

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/19/2011
Price:
$ 570.00
Condition:
Mileage:
91547
Location:
Simsbury, CT, 06089
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1972 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic
Submodel Body Type:
NO RESERVE Convertible
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1522136419
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Up for Auction is my 1972 Super Beetle Convertible, 1600cc engine, for Major Total Restoration or Parts. I purchase the car from Florida to restore and started the tear it down, however, it is more work than I expected. The bug is originality purchased in from Arlington Hts IL. The original owners manual is included. I have paperwork from previous owner that the motor was replaced in June 1994,however, I can not guarantee or verify it. The Good; (see pictures for condition) 1600 cc Engine was running last month, no smoke, I have not tried to start recentlyTrim is complete and intact Doors are in good shape no dents or rot, has all chrome trimDoors line up in the bodyWindows go up and down, all glass in good shape (missing rear window)Seats in good shape, Front and rear no ripsTop cover has no ripsFenders are in decent shape, except driver side front had rot repaired under light Below video clip of engine running. Since video heater boxes, muffler and hoses removed, should run again with little work.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvmOk3SEebQ The Bad: (See pictures for condition) Floors, heater channels, convertible support rails are completly rottenInner fender wells, front and back, luggage compartment shelf, rear cross members, etc. are all rottenSome rot in the shock towersFRAME HEAD IS IS ROTTENElectrical needs work, not sure if any worksHeater boxes and muffler on engine is goneBumpers are goneTop frame is frozen from rust I tried to describe the condition as best as possible and show the condition in the pictures. There can be more wrong with the bug. The car is being sold as is, as pictured condition. All parts pictured are included. Car can be pushed or winched on to a trailer for transportation.I will help with loading of the bug. CT does not issue Title for older car, bill of sale issued only. The car is being listed locally so I reserve the right to end the auction early. Terms: Deposit of $200 immediately after auction close via Paypal 24 hours, balance within 3 Days via Paypal