1965 VW Beetle
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Year of manufacture1965
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Mileage15 093 mi / 24 290 km
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Car typeSaloon
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DriveRHD
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ConditionRestored
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Interior colourBeige
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Number of doors2
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Number of seats4
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Location
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Exterior colourBlue
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
This car was German built original right hand drive car for the Ceylon market in 1965 where the car was until 2018 when it was imported to the UK, so a totally rust-free car.
The car was purchased while in still in Sri Lanka and a large amount of the restoration was carried out there and imported into the UK in 2018, where it is now UK registered and all UK taxes paid.
Details of the work carried out
1. Right hand drive
2. Electric Power Steering
3. Upgraded Four discs brakes (front and rear) with performance pump
4. New Michelin tires and white walls
5. Tubeless tires
6. Front Axle beam adjustors
7. PG paint system -Period correct colour (VW Bahama 1965 Blue)
8. Fuel tank restored with POR-15 inner coating
9. Upgraded Electric window washer (Original spec)
10. Sound proofing - Roof/Floor/Engine Bay
11. Fireproofing engine bay
12. Full re-trim interior Seats/Door cards/ Roof liner
13. Fully custom-made carpeting, including front bonnet
14. Original VW 6V radio (for display only)
15. High Powered Pioneer Sound system/DAB in Glovebox with under seat subwoofer
16. Bluetooth handsfree
17. Three Point Inertia front seat belts
18. Three Point Inertia rear seat belts with middle lap belt
19. ISO fix on rear seats
20. Reversing camera (Screen in glovebox)
21. Upgraded to 5A Alternator 12V conversion with 12V flywheel, clutch and pressure plate 22. 12 electrical wiring
23. 12V Bosch start motor
24. Electronic Distributor with vacuums advance
25. Heat Resistant Epoxy Bosch coil
26. Engine rebuilt with new Pistons, valves,etc.
27. Upgraded Oil pump with oil filter
28. E17 complaint fuel hoses, currently running BP ultimate 97
29. Reverse light with reverse gearbox switch
30. New Stainless steel bumpers front/rear
31. New Stainless-steel hubcaps/wheel covers
32. Bills/invoice for parts from WV Heritage, KJ, Custom and commercial. etc.
33. Comprehensive restoration - Fully bare metal nut and bolt restoration.
34. Original metal on the car.
35. No corrosion or rusting.
36. Full Rust protection on Chassis and floor with POR15 system
37. Birth Certificate from WV Germany (Matching Engine, chassis number confirmation)
38. Mileage 15093