VW Restoration Tips | Classic VW Beetles & BuGs Restoration Site by Chris Vallone

November 5, 2009
Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Apply Door Panel Chrome Trim

In this short tip I show you how to apply aftermarket chrome to any year door panel for your bug, save money while it still looks great. Chris

Tags: beetle door panels,door panel chrome,door panel molding,door panel trim,door panels,make your own trim,VW door panels

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September 30, 2009
The Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Break Down Doors Part 1 & 2

Two part video I show you how to breakdown your doors for bugs 64 and earlier. Much of the same techniques can be used for later bugs as well. Part 1 Part 2

Tags: door break down,take doors apart,vw beetle door break down,vw beetle doors,vw bug door break down,vw bug doors

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August 21, 2009
The Classic VW Beetle Bug How To upgrade 6 Volts to 12 Volts

In this short video I discuss the myth about 6 volts.

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August 15, 2009
The Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Buy the right Distributor

In this short video I discuss the small issues that arise with 009 distributors.

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August 14, 2009
Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Resto Tip Grounding Lights

In this short video I discuss how to ground your lights and blinkers.

Tags: beetle lights,bug lights,VW Beetle lights,vw bug lights,vw grounding,vw lights

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Classic VW Beetle Bug Resto How to Tip Door Panel & window cranks Removal

In this short resto tip I show you how to properly remove your door and window handle cranks, then the door panels. After that, I will show you how to put them back on.

Tags: beetle door panel removal,bug door panel removal,door panel removal,vw beetle door panel removal,vw door panel removal,VW door panels,window crank removal

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July 16, 2009
The Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Resto Gravel Guard Tip