Volkswagen Beetle - Classic (1975)
for sale
Price: US $5,459.00
Price: US $5,459.00
1975 VolksRod
chassis & body custom built from 1975 VW Beetle
Chassis:
California car, previously overhauled in 1998, bought in 2012 for this project
complete 'body-off-pan' restoration
frame stretched and body chopped
every single mod made by welding in fresh German
metal from donor cars
absolutely no body filler used for repairs
forward tunnel extended by 6.5 inches and
raised 2.5
(NO simple bolt-on torsion beam extenders)
front torsion beam adjusters used to lower ride
an additional 2
rear torsion bars set for a 2 drop in back
new flex brake hoses and oversized slave cylinders
new front tires, oversized back tires with many miles left
top chop done on a taper: A-pillars cut 4
/ B-pillars 2 & back 0
window frames include original vent wings -- all
modified to match
custom metal channeling surrounds the hood and deck lid perimeter
interior hood space closed up tight -- no open
holes to the road
fuel tank raised 3 to accommodate front
drop and completely framed in
lower interior completely radiant/sound barrier
insulated
all new nylon loop carpet on floor / inset head liner in roof
back seat replaced with hinged oak ply lids over
battery & tool compartment
stock heater system deleted and plate welded off at every opening (who
needs it in AZ?)
dash is mostly stock with modern Bluetooth radio
forward slant kick panels hold new 6
speakers
wired for sub-woofer speaker box on package tray
cavernous storage in back - lots of luggage
space
new TMI door panels in saddle tan with new brown
seat covers
beauty rings, headlights and taillights all
polished stainless
paint is 1975 VW Ceylon Beige and black wheel
wells and rockers
I call her Black and Tan.
Engine:
2110cc custom built engine
New case, clearanced and inserted
Lightened flywheel / Weighted pulley
CrMo Crank / CrMo H-beam rods / Racing main
bearings
L5 Heads - 40x35 valves / 1.25:1 ratio rockers
Stainless valve rocker covers
Scat lifters, ground, polished, parkerized
HD AL pushrods / CrMo case studs
Total Seal piston rings
(Have receipts for most engine parts --
purchased from aircooled.net)
Single Weber 44IDF mounted on Aircooled's
center-mount heated manifold
K&N air filter
Empi oil control vent breathing system and
deep-well oil sump with stainless fine mesh oil
filter
Pro Street Transaxle with stock ratio built by
Benco Racing of Riverside, CA
New Clutch / New starter
Performance:
this rod really scoots & stops excellent on
stock drums
alignment set right & handling is balanced
and friendly
center mount 44 IDF yields about 100HP from 2110cc
there's torque to walk up a hill at 35mph in 4th
gear or
let the big engine push her easily to 85mph with
more in reserve
Terms:
$500 due day of successful bid / balance on delivery
available for local pickup in the Tucson AZ area
listed, driven, and may sell locally
shipping, if required, at buyer's expense
Legal Info:
tagged & titled in AZ as a '75Beetle
Clean AZ Title in hand
VIN: 1152160163
Odometer: 65758
update: 2016-01-05
Used |
“Excellent Condition / Ready to Drive with Pride” |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | 1152160163 | Year: | 1975 |
Number of Cylinders: | 4 | Make: | Volkswagen |
Transmission: | Manual | Model: | Beetle - Classic |
Body Type: | Coupe | Trim: | Custom |
Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty | Engine: | 2110 |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Drive Type: | ProStreet Transaxle |
Options: | CD Player | Mileage: | 65,758 |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Exterior Color: | Tan |
For Sale By: | Private Seller | Interior Color: | Tan/Saddle Brown |
Disability Equipped: | No |