The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

Thanks all for your input! I guess I'll go to the trouble of saving, but not replacing my 66 tranny. As long as I have room for it I'll save it in case my tranny dies, which is probably very unlikely.

Merry Christmas to all!

Iposted this in another area, but thought it should be here. Sorry if I screwed things up... but here is my ?. Bought for $50 67 beetle and am parting out. It is really rough, but so far I got a good glove box (actually I got a lot of good parts and am only kidding). My question is that I was told t...

A while back, three weeks ago, I got my '66. I posted a happy message on the forum. Anyway, before I could drive BlueBoy much, when my wife was driving her, she seized up. I knew this was coming, but didn't think right away. So.... Until I can rebuild the 1300, I'm putting the engine in from my late...

Don't even remember this color blue, and not only do I buy one, but now I see them all over (well atleast all over the web).

I'd be curious how many of these blue ones were sold.

Thank you for the input. I pick her up Friday and am goimg to follow your suggestions. I have my original Mier's manua with 70's grease on it to guide me.

I just purchased a 66 VW and was curious what might be things to look after first to make the car better. It is pretty much original, but needs lots of tlc, is and will continue to be a daily driver. It has been two years since my 69 Ghia was stolen and totaled and over 20 since my last VW bug. Just...