Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Beetle - Classic SUPER BEETLE CONVERTIBLE 1971 "SUPER BEETLE" CONVERTIBLE IN GREAT SHAPE, READY FOR THE ROAD!! NO RESERVE!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/09/2012
Price:
$ 4151.00
Condition:
Mileage:
22443
Location:
Hudson Falls, New York, 12839
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1971 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic
Submodel Body Type:
Engine:
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1512935041
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Vehicle Detail
UP FOR A "NO RESERVE" AUCTION IS A CAR MADE JUST FOR FUN OR COLLECTING AND JUST IN TIME FOR SPRING/SUMMER!! THIS CONVERTIBLE "SUPER BEETLE" VW HAS MANY NEW PARTS INCLUDING BOTH HEATER BOX TUBES ALONG WITH FAIRLY RECENT HEATER BOXES, NEW FUEL PUMP AND SENDING UNIT(GAS GUAGE WORKS), NEW CARBURETOR, NEW WIPERS, FUEL TANK HAS BEEN REMOVED ,CLEANED INTERNALLY AND INSPECTED FOR CORROSION, NEW REAR TAIL LENSES, NEW SPARK PLUGS AND WIRES. THE FRAME IS SOLID BUT THERE ARE A FEW SOFT SPOTS IN THE BODY NOT VERY NOTICEABLE AND IS STRUCTURALY SOUND. TIRES ARE IN GREAT SHAPE. ALL THE LIGHTS WORK AND THE CAR WAS RECENTLY INSPECTED AND PASSED WITHOUT ISSUE. THE TOP WAS REPLACED NOT TOO LONG AGO AND IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE. WHEN MOUNTING THE REAR GLASS THERE WERE A COUPLE SPOTS WHERE IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED WITH BLACK SILICONE DUE TO A COUPLE SNAGS BUT AGAIN, SEALED AND NO ISSUES WITH IT. THE CAR HAS BEEN PAINTED AT LEAST ONCE AND LOOKS TO BE A ONE STAGE ENAMEL AND THERE ARE TAPE LINES HERE AND THERE AROUND SOME OF THE CONNECTING PARTS(DOOR HANDLES, BUMPER MOUNTS, DOOR SEALS) BUT OVERALL A DECENT JOB AND STILL RETAINS A NICE SHINE WITHOUT MANY SCRATCHES OR BLEMISHES. WE ARE TRYING TO DESCRIBE THE CAR AS BEST WE CAN BUT OPINIONS VARY AND IF ANYTHING WE ARE PROBABLY BEING A LITTLE TOUGH ON THE CARS DESCRIPTION. THIS IS NOT A PERFECT CAR OR FULL RESTORATION BUT COULD BE IF DESIRED BECAUSE IT'S "ALL THERE" CLUTCH WORKS SMOOTHLY ALONG WITH SHIFTING. THE CAR STARTS COLD NO PROBLEM AND IDLES PROPERLY AND VERY SMOOTH. THIS IS A GREAT DRIVER/HEAD TURNER. WE PURCHASED THE CAR FROM A LONG STANDING CUSTOMER AND KNOW QUITE A BIT ABOUT IT SO FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS OR STOP BY AND TAKE A LOOK. WE DO NOT GAURANTEE ACCURACY OF MILEAGE AND SHOULD ASSUME THE 5 DIGIT ODOMETER HAS TURNED OVER ONCE. THR CAR IS BEING SOLD WITHOUT AND WRITTEN OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES BUT WILL BE FRESHLY INSPECTED. CHECK OUR FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND PLEASE ONLY BID IF SERIOUS AND HAVE FUNDS READILY AVAILABLE. THANKS AND HAPPY BIDDING!! :-)On May-02-12 at 21:05:46 PDT, seller added the following information: WANTED TO ADD THAT THERE IS NOT A RADIO IN THE CAR HOWEVER THERE ARE SPEAKERS, WIRES AND A CUT=OUT IN THE DASH FOR A RADIO. ALSO WANTED TO SAY THAT THE FLOOR PANS/BOARDS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT SOME POINT SO THEY ARE SOLID.On May-03-12 at 09:52:31 PDT, seller added the following information: WE HAVE ORIGINAL OWNER'S MANUAL ALONG WITH A COMPLETE REPAIR MANUAL WITH FULL INSTRUCTIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS FOR ANY WORK EVER NEEDED.On May-03-12 at 13:26:32 PDT, seller added the following information: FRONT SEATS ARE MOST LIKELY NOT ORIGINAL AS THEY ARE BOTH MEDIUM BLUE VINYL COVERED SEATS UNDER THE BLACK AFTERMARKET COVERS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. THE SEATS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE OTHERWISE AND I BELIEVE THEY CAN BE PAINTED OR DYED BLACK TO MATCH FAIRLY EASILY OR IT LOOKS FINE WITH THE COVERS THAT ARE ON THEM. REAR SEAT LOOKS ORIGINAL BLACK VINYL STYLE IN GREAT SHAPE SHOWN IN PHOTO ALSO. JUST TRYING TO BE AS THOROUGH AS POSSIBLE ;-)On May-04-12 at 08:10:40 PDT, seller added the following information: NY BUYERS WILL PAY SALES TAX AT THEIR COUNTY'S RATE AND REGISTRATION FEES ON TOP OF FINAL SALE PRICE.