The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

Thanks for the post and the great suggestion. I've added a "feedback/message" page to my website, so others can leave messsages.

Wish us luck!

Dear Friends: Just wanted to let you know that in less than 2 weeks, I'll be leaving on my cross-country trip in my 1966 VW Bug. My bug is named Miss Hilda and I've always wanted to make this cross-country trip. So, we leave on Saturday, Sept. 5th. I created a website: www.misshilda.com, so that my ...

Dear Friends: Thanks for all of your advice. I just met with my mechanic, and after discussing all the options, I think we're going to rebuild the engine - using the pistons, etc. from the 1600 engine. As you all know, its very difficult to get quality engine replacement parts for the 1300cc, so we'...

Dear Friends: I've enjoyed driving my bug on short drives during the 8 months I've had it, but I am considering taking it on a very long trip this spring. So I took my VW to my master mechanic to give it a good once-over. I really trust this guy as he is a wonderful hippie-type guy who also collects...

Dear VW Folks: I'm very excited to show you a pic or two of my ultimate car! I've been dreaming about buying this car, from the original owner, for about 6 years! The orginal owner, Mrs. Garman, is 95 and her son doesn't want her to drive a stick shift anymore. As you can see, Mrs. Garman is too cut...