The 1966 VW Beetle Forum

Checking in as I am working on the little bug. Bought this car in St. Louis in 1966 new and trade in was 1960 Chevrolet black convertible. Never understood this as I always had a fashionable ride ie: 1955 Bel Aire Chevy, 1957 buick special two door white hardtop. Think it relate to getting married, ...

Showed this little jewel at the Bug Fest Dade City, Fl November 2010. Not a restoration project but basically as I keep the car. Bought new in St. Louis Mo 1966. Kept there, drove to school and work until Feb 73. Then took the little thing to Chicago and drove until engine blew 75. Vaned the car to ...