The seller of a Baja-ized air-cooled Beetle claims he knew of this car for 40 years and finally rescued it from the barn that fell in around it. Strange to see it get sold so quickly after knowing of… more»
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Sep 30, 2017 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Stuck 16 Valve: 1988 VW Scirocco
VW’s Scirocco 16 valve is the one to buy if you’re hunting for the ultimate 80s hot hatch from Wolfsburg, and this one is dirt cheap. However, there’s a catch: the seller admits that the motor doesn’t spin freely,… more»
Sep 16, 2017 • For Sale • 16 Comments
One Southern Owner: 1974 Volkswagen Thing
Volkswagen’s memorable Thing allowed drivers to experience a little bit of what life was like driving a military-grade vehicle on the road. Ironically, it ended up as the vehicle of choice for beachgoers and outdoorsmen rather than any sort… more»
Sep 12, 2017 • Uncategorized • 14 Comments
Rusty Survivor: 1979 Volkswagen Vanagon
Upon my first glance at this rusty mess here on eBay, I almost laughed out loud. I have had a few of these buses, and they rust away in some really delicate places. What had reader Ed Von C sent… more»
Sep 9, 2017 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Red Hot Rabbit: 1984 Volkswagen GTI
Here’s a little ruby gem: a 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI, the vaunted Mark I version of VW’s iconic hot hatch—well, sort of. This U.S.-built car is a pretty different animal from the Golf GTI introduced in Europe in 1976,… more»
Sep 7, 2017 • For Sale • 21 Comments
OG VW P/U: 1960 Volkswagen Single-Cab Pickup
Yesterday we saw a 1969 VW Beetle that had been converted into a kooky, fun pickup truck, but of course there have been factory-built Volkswagen trucks all along, too, including the Golf-based Caddy in the ’80s and continuing right… more»
Sep 6, 2017 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Beetle Truck: 1969 Volkswagen Kit Car
I don’t know how to feel about this, but the more I look at it the more I think I like it! It may be a little odd, and a little disproportionate, but this Beetle pickup conversion looks to… more»
Sep 5, 2017 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Unrestored 16 Valve: 1991 VW GTI
The seller of an untouched Volkswagen GTI 16 Valve claims to have driven the car for less than 100 miles after searching for two years for one. That’s a strange way to enjoy a car you’ve longed for, so… more»
Aug 28, 2017 • For Sale • 8 Comments
California Barn Find: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
Isn’t this a cute project car? You’ve got to love these early Beetles. Said to be a true California barn find, this 1957 VW oval-window Beetle is for sale here on craigslist. With an asking price of $9,800, it currently… more»
Aug 23, 2017 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Unlikely Hero: 1968 Volkswagen Beetle
If there were ever an unlikely best selling car, the Volkswagen Beetle was it. Born in Nazi Germany, the Volkswagen Beetle was one of the first signs that Germany was getting back on its feet after having its industrial… more»
Aug 22, 2017 • For Sale • 19 Comments
17 Years Owned: 1988 VW Scirocco 16V
Volkswagen’s MK2 generation is perhaps one of its most popular and revered today, with vehicles like this clean 1988 Scirocco 16 valve among the top picks for any VW collectors and connoisseurs. Said to be with only its second… more»
Aug 18, 2017 • For Sale • 12 Comments
In Sync: 1986 Volkswagen Quantum Syncro
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a fan of unusual options and configurations on vehicles. There are a few Holy Grail things that I like to have, not necessarily in any particular order and not necessarily having them… more»
Aug 17, 2017 • For Sale • 56 Comments
“One Of A Kind” – 1995 Replica
If you’re tired of blending in with everyone else on the road with that black / white / silver / gray melted-bar-of-soap-looking car that you drive to work every day, here’s your chance to stand out from the crowd…. more»
Aug 16, 2017 • For Sale • 51 Comments
Weird Looking Pontiac: 1970 VW Karmann Ghia
This isn’t your typical kit-car. In fact, this isn’t a kit-car at all! Reader Pat L. sent us this Karmann Ghia that has been turned into a miniature Pontiac Firebird–sort of. The front clip is a 1976 Firebird clip… more»
Aug 16, 2017 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Not a Dolphin: VW Bishcofberger Camper
The range of mini camper conversions is somewhat hard to plot, as it seems there’s always an oddball or two like this Volkswagen pickup-based R/V running around the English countryside. Here in the states, we’re accustomed to seein the… more»
Aug 14, 2017 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Pint-Sized Rolls-Royce: 1974 Volkswagen Beetle
Paging Tommy Chong! Alright, so this is a little more in-depth than Anthony Stoner attaching the grille from his parents’ Rolls-Royce to the front of his Beetle in Up In Smoke, but the sentiment is the same. Though these types… more»
