Currently backpacking through S. America. Air cooled VWs are a dime a dozen down here, but this one caught my eye for some reason. Mira Flores district, Lima, Peru.5yr ⋅ YOURMOMMASABITCH ⋅ r/beetle
Question - 73 Super Bug - Should there be a fuel filter under the tank? Already have one by the fuel pump1yr ⋅ vaporofnuance ⋅ r/beetle
Rebuilding an 1600cc engine and this fell out. Can anyone tell me what part this is?1yr ⋅ Longjumping_City3620 ⋅ r/beetle
What is this for? (thank y’all for being so helpful, it’s made my project 100x easier <4)1yr ⋅ CooperSepeda ⋅ r/beetle
Anyone have any clue to why this gasket swelled so much? The other one looks fine and they were the same size when I put them in.2yr ⋅ HmblEngineer ⋅ r/beetle
Greetings, from Indonesia. Not the most collectible Beetle, but I still love it nonetheless5yr ⋅ mrrichardhn ⋅ r/beetle
Got a new carburetor on my 72, still hesitates because i got to replace vacuum can on distributor. When i pump air through it it makes a hissing sound.8mo ⋅ MannerOk6553 ⋅ r/beetle
Just noticed one of my fenders is taller than the other,why is that?1yr ⋅ Equivalent-Junket887 ⋅ r/beetle
70 baja no vin plate by windshield, will this be a problem registering?2yr ⋅ muchtimeandspace ⋅ r/beetle
May the buyer beware. Hot Spark SVDA mech advance blew up after a few hundred miles.2yr ⋅ Poomped ⋅ r/beetle
Old factory photo you may like; never seen a factory so bright or so clean.6yr ⋅ GoblinsNtheNight ⋅ r/beetle
What would cause oil to leak here? It was smoking a lot from here under the valves after a drive earlier.1yr ⋅ Equivalent-Junket887 ⋅ r/beetle
I sold my ‘Clyde’ 12 years ago. My girl found him and convinced the owner to sell back to us for Christmas. 2018 will be the year of the bug!6yr ⋅ twfarley ⋅ r/beetle
First stroll with the new coilovers all around, 2.5 drop spindles, tie rod ends + ball joints, thicc swaybar, and rebuilt beam. Feels gooood3yr ⋅ eccentricVelo ⋅ r/beetle
Gave her a bath this morning before the car show. I’m the only Beetle entered.6yr ⋅ click_baiter ⋅ r/beetle
Had to machine the linkage plates to fit stainless steel Porsche style filters on some new 44 Webers. Can't wait to put some serious power in my '635yr ⋅ vwhaulic ⋅ r/beetle
Normally men who drive Beetles are well adjusted & confident and don't feel the need to compensate or be seen as macho... But those that do strap a giant Volkswurst to the roof.6yr ⋅ GoblinsNtheNight ⋅ r/beetle
Before and after lowering my bug. Last week was a lot of work, but well worth it.4yr ⋅ InfiniteWut ⋅ r/beetle
how do i start searching for problems cause i cannot get the engine to start. carb cleaned and ?factory tuned?(both 2.5 rotations open), fuel line works and spark checked. everything about ignition, besides wires from front to back, is new. didnt even promise when i tried brakecleaner to intake.11mo ⋅ Miisu123 ⋅ r/beetle
What is the purpose of this hole to my spare tire behind the apron?hard to see but you can see the tire iron right there and in person you can actually see the tire,but it’s not accessible because the aprons in the way and no holes to acces it from the outside.11mo ⋅ Equivalent-Junket887 ⋅ r/beetle
Cleaned up the garage today. First thing my wife asks. “Sooooo. How many sets of wheels do you really need?” All the sets dear. All of them.4yr ⋅ tastygarage ⋅ r/beetle
Little known fact; Beetles, like bears, dig a cozy little den and hibernate for the winter.5yr ⋅ GoblinsNtheNight ⋅ r/beetle
The official and ceremonial vehicles of 45 world leaders (uruguay knows what's up)6yr ⋅ miba ⋅ r/beetle
Watching the water on a cool night,no better car to just sit and think in.5yr ⋅ therealbluerose ⋅ r/beetle
My mum got a project for us. She is rough but it will be a fun one. The hood is dead rot but everywhere else seems pretty ok. Seats have fresh skin and the motor spins pretty easily. I know about the floor pans but anything else I should watch out for?5yr ⋅ MixMasterBoon ⋅ r/beetle
The baja is bought! Got it towed into the shop today and I can wait to get started on Saturday4yr ⋅ GuyWIthaSexyHelmet ⋅ r/beetle
How to adjust valves? Attached pic of engine (I don't have the car yet, mechanic says he'll have it fixed in a month) Attached photo just for convenience, and the mech says to adjust them every 2k miles or so.2yr ⋅ Atomic_Depression ⋅ r/beetle
Do you guys think it is safe to use the bumper mounts to tow my beetle? Found a trailer hitch for cheap, was thinking of removing the front bumper, drilling 2 holes in the bumper mounts and bolting in the tow bar. Thoughts? I know it’s sketchy but I want to get her ~70 miles.2yr ⋅ Lanpoop ⋅ r/beetle
Is this a good in-between setup between a dual carb and single carb setup?2yr ⋅ usernombre_ ⋅ r/beetle
Put this together today. Gotta replace the engine bay seals, and then she's ready to go in.6yr ⋅ Seethesvt ⋅ r/beetle
Why is it that stanced beetles always have camber in the rear but not in the front? I’m not a mechanic and haven’t found any answers online3yr ⋅ dish_dog ⋅ r/beetle
Took my '69 standard beetle out today with my wife and kids. Rode on back roads 2 hours each way and ate at a hole in the wall restaurant. Posted about it earlier, but wanted to come back and put a photo up. Good day.7yr ⋅ PM_ME_WITH_A_SMILE ⋅ r/beetle
So I'm fifteen and this was my Great Grandpa's project car. He never had the chance to do work on it, and I want to be an auto technician. So my grandmother offered to give it to me. What do you guys think I can do with the limited amount of money I make?6yr ⋅ Fierest ⋅ r/beetle
Some winter days you feel like this guy.... The first car driven in Antarctica was a VW Beetle BTW.5yr ⋅ GoblinsNtheNight ⋅ r/beetle
Trying to purchase a 74 beetle was wondering if the engine looks right or if there is anything missing help is much appreciated. P.s. owner says the engine runs fine with a rough start idk if that helps4yr ⋅ MiniMinty12 ⋅ r/beetle
Weather is beautiful in Oklahoma right now. Having a nice whiskey and soaking it up in the garage.5yr ⋅ tastygarage ⋅ r/beetle
Almost done with my front disc brake install. This pic is from a show last year in mid feb. it is my deadline for this year. Still have a lot of cleaning and detailing to do once I wrap on the brakes!!5yr ⋅ tastygarage ⋅ r/beetle
The local paper was selling valentine's day personal ads for cheap. I paid double for 2 columns. My wife is gonna be PISSED. Worth it.6yr ⋅ JohnBenchCalled ⋅ r/beetle
It’s always a difficult decision. But I’m putting my beetle on the market. Gonna step away from project cars for awhile.4yr ⋅ tastygarage ⋅ r/beetle
I have a question my beetle people :) i have a 1969 beetle and i’m new to bugs i have a lever on the left and right side does that lever activate the heat in the bug ? do 1969 bugs even have heat? please help me :(3yr ⋅ OkBanana1999 ⋅ r/beetle
Input needed. Do a Full Restore or a good rebuild on a 1968 with 39K original miles?6yr ⋅ jimtrich ⋅ r/beetle
Floor pans in. What started out a small resto turned into a full resto based on bad floor pans.4yr ⋅ chef_bette ⋅ r/beetle
One of my favorite things about the bug is teaching someone new about how fun they are to drive.5yr ⋅ therealbluerose ⋅ r/beetle
The true Volkswagen Beetle fan has 5 different tabs open watching all of them to make sure no-one else buys them3yr ⋅ Volkswagen_car_guy ⋅ r/beetle
