1970 VW Beetle Karmann Convertible  SOLD

1970 VW Beetle Karmann Convertible SOLD

  • 1970
  • Dealer
  • GB
    United Kingdom

Description

Chassis Number :the details below
Originally first registered new in Belgium in 1970 the car was imported into the UK in 1981 and fully restored including Right Hand Drive conversion in the early 2000s by the current keeper to show winning standard .
The car was subject to a bare metal respray in Iris blue and treated to a full interior retrim and mohair hood both in contrasting dark blue by marque specialist Bernard Newbury in Essex
With current mileage at 91600 the engine was rebuilt at 79000 by Mike Pullen of Carrera Sport in Haywards Heath, this was then combined with an uprated 1600GT gearbox . The original gearbox is included in the sale
During the restoration as many New Old Stock Parts as possible were used including wings and engine cover with most other parts coming from VW Heritage
Other upgrades included
12 Volt Conversion
Disc Brakes
Adjustable shock absorbers
Front and rear seatbelts
Whitewall Tyres including the spare
Hella front indicators
Period radio with modern unit fitted discretely in glovebox
Period Gear lever security lock and engine immobilisers

The car comes with a very comprehensive history file including many photos from the restoration and all invoices along with Mots dating back to 1996, original handbook , spare keys and tools

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