VW Restoration Tips

From time to time we will offer some of our restoration tips for your VW. We will show you ways to put your classic back together with home tools to save on time and money.

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List of VW Bug Restoration Tips

Classic VW BuGS How to Mount your Fenders and Beads for Vintage Beetle »

In this short video I show you how to mount your fenders and new German Fender Beads.

How to Dustless Media Water Blasting your Beetle to Bare Metal »

This short video shows you how to and why to blast your vintage VW down to bare metal before painting!

Vintage VW Volkswagen Beetle BuG Door Handle Repair Restoration Tip »

Many people want to use and or restore their original door handles for their beetle. This will show you some tips on how to do that.

Classic VW BuGs How to Fix Broken Beetle Fuel Pump Base Stand in Block »

In this short video I show you how to fix the old broken fuel pump base stand caught in your engine block on your Vintage VW

Classic VW BuGs How to Replace Front Trans Tranny Mount Vintage Beetle »

To many this seems like a tough job to do. But I made this video for the guy who is in his garage, on the floor, looking to get a little dirty and have the job done within an hour or so.

Classic VW Beetle Bugs How to Remove your Vintage Beetle Type 1 Engine »

This is a short video on how to remove your engine from your classic VW beetle bug.

Classic VW BuGs How to Express Clean Restore Rebuild Beetle Carburetor »

In this short video I show you how to clean up and partially restore your Vintage VW Carburetor. Chris Vallone

Classic VW BuGs How to Choose Interior TMI OEM Options for Vintage Beetle »

This short video I show you how to get more options on the table for TMI OEM interiors.

Classic VW BuGs How to Fix Adjust Gear Shifter Housing Grinding Beetle Issues »

In this short video I discuss how to adjust your shifter to clear any grinding of gears or sloppiness of shifting.

Classic VW BuGs How to Make your Own Beetle Vertical Door Felt for Vent Window Post »

Is your window too tight sliding up and down in your door? It is probably your “NEW” Vent Post Felt Channel. In this short tip I show you how to make your own Vertical felt for your vent window post.