1973 Super beetle (aka Junior) for sale.
Was daily driver for many years.
Areas of rust, but structural components are in very good shape. Straight body! Heavy undercoating which helped some areas, but hurt others.
Work needed to be done: front fenders, passenger side area by torsion bar, surface rust on upper main body parts, rust holes in lower body passenger part areas, passenger brake line bracket rusted off , hole in same nearby area, rust in similar area on driver side. Firewall by passenger side (feet area) would allow water in this has been patched by undercoating. Rear apron has thinned out and has pinholes. Front seal lip under hood is rusty, aerial and passenger mirror was broken off . Bolt holes along bottom of driver sill for running board replaced, further rust inside that area ( likely? ? can?t remember what I saw there) Driver rear fender bolts replaced. Driver seat need new matting, maybe tightening of seat springs. Engine needs new muffler. Passenger window noes not roll all the way down, was told this is due to missing washer clip. Patched quarter panel ( in black) not level with body.
new pan w/POR15 passenger side. Rails great shape, (During new pan on passenger side, thought rail was rusted, but upon closer inspection do not find this) body is straight; all door seams straight, doors open and close as they should. Window frames straight, body is not twisted. Top, and rubber to convert top in very good shape, no known leaks around windows seals. Convertible top frame not bent, headliner in great shape, wood bow new and poly-urethaned, rear window frame is solid rubber will not rot. Windows meet to convert rubber as they should. Hole under/by torsion bar on driver side repaired. Shock towers in perfect shape, along with spare tire well area. New gas tank. Gas fuel gauge working. Electrics work. Windows in perfect shape, car was never hit. Doors solid, hinges solid, no door drop when opening. Tires in good shape, 1776 runs great, solex carb with appropriate jet for for 1776 engine. Rear seat and back luggage compartment in great shape, regulator and associated electrics work. Center convertible inside light original and works. Seats and carpet in good shape. The car will be gone by early Oct - one way or the other, rather have someone get it as opposed to it being dragged away
3 pages of pictures are here..
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