The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

i have just bought a 1972, 1600 engine beetle. the coil heats up when moving and only moves again after the coil has cooled down. searching for solutions on the net, i found that i needed to install a coil with a resistor. i bought them but unfortunately the resistor is external, where do i connect ...

i googled 'vw beetle colours' and selected only images. one of the images had the website 'www.1966vwbeetle.com' written over it

Hello All, i have always loved the sound of the old beetles. nothing like it! i bought a 1972, 1600 beetle 2 weeks ago. the engine runs 'okay' (at least thats what i'm told) but the rest of the car needs attention. i would like to restore the car so i use it daily and this forum is perfect for me. t...