Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Beetle - Classic CONVERTIBLE 1978 VW VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE-RARE CALIFORNIA CAR-PRIOR FULL RESTORATION

Transaction Info

Sold On:
02/11/2013
Price:
$ 3201.99
Condition:
Mileage:
1
Location:
Thousand Oaks, California, 91360
Seller Type:
Private Seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1978 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic
Submodel Body Type:
CONVERTIBLE Convertible
Engine:
4 CYL
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1582028638
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

1978 VW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE CAR IS SAID TO BE LOW MILEAGE BUT I SAY TRUE MILES ARE UNKNOWN MILES ARE DMV EXEMPT AFTER 10 YRS OLD--AND MEANINGLESS ON AN OLD VW ANYWAY AS PICS SHOW NEEDS NEW OUTER TOP--INNER IS LIKE NEW AND PERFECT SEATS ARE VERY GOOD--CARPET VERY GOOD--DOOR PANELS HAVE SHRINKAGE BUT OVERALL GOOD (SEE PICS) FRONT TRUNK IS EXCELLENT --ENGINE COMPARTMENT VERY GOOD TIRES ARE VERY GOOD--GLASS IS VERY GOOD--ALL CHROME HAS SOME RUSTING-- BUMPERS ARE STRAIGHT THE CAR HAS A FEW RUST SPOTS BUT I WOULD CLASSIFY AS MINOR PANELS APPEAR STRAIGHT WITHOUT HAVING ANY PRIOR 'BONDO' I CALL THIS CAR A 7.5 (ON A 1-10 SCALE) I FEEL I AM UNDERPROMISING ESPECIALLY FOR ITS AGE MECHANICALLY SOUND CAR RUNS VERY WELL AND HAS NO KNOWN ENGINE PROBLEMS THE CAR WAS RESTORED 10 YEARS AGO BY AN 'OLD MAN' CAR COLLECTOR AND PARKED NOW NEEDS COSMETIC TOUCH UP ONLY--HE'S TOO OLD TO KEEP UP NOTICE IT HAS A WRAP AROUND WINDSHIELD--RARER THAN FLAT A NO RESERVE AUCTION--ALL HAVE A CHANCE On Feb-04-13 at 22:15:36 PST, seller added the following information: Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. On Feb-04-13 at 22:28:56 PST, seller added the following information: Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! On Feb-07-13 at 20:15:29 PST, seller added the following information: FOR SOME REASON THE ORIGINAL DECRIPTION IS GENERATING MANY INQUIRIES, SO TO CLARIFY PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING; TITLE IS A CLEAR CALIFORNIA TITLE WITH FEES UP TO DATE AND READY FOR TRANSFER IT STARTS--IT RUNS WELL--NO KNOWN MECHANICAL PROBLEMS FLOOR PANS ARE GOOD AND NOT RUSTED OUT MOST ALL RESTORATION NEEDED ON THIS CAR IS COSMETIC AND NOT STRUCTURAL ALL UNDERCARRIAGE IS RELIABLE FOR SAFE DRIVING THIS CAR WAS RESTORED 10 YEARS AGO AND THEN PARKED UNDER TARP AT THAT TIME THE TOP WAS BRAND NEW AND DAMAGED BY THE TARPS MOVEMENT I AM NOT A MECHANIC BUT THE ENGINE MAY BE FUEL INJECTED AND THATS HUGE THE EMBLEMS INDICATE IT IS FUEL INJECTED--THAT COULD BE 'KEY' IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL PICS PLEASE ADVISE BY MESSAGE BUT I HAVE NO OTHER CONDITION ANSWERS THAT ARENT COVERED IN THIS DESCRIPTION

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