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 Repair Beetle 5 Lug Smooth Rim Clips »

In this short tip I show you how to repair your smoothie rim clips to hold your Hub Caps on.

How to Buy a Vintage Classic VW Beetle Bug Reloaded PT.5-7 »

Here are Parts 5-7 on “How to Buy a Bug Reloaded.” In these parts I speak about what to look out for when examining the interior, wires, major body work, doors, title/registration, and buying intentions.

What to look out for before Buying a Classic VW Beetle BuG, Reloaded! Pts.1-4 »

I took it upon myself to redo an old series I did a few years ago on “How to Buy a BuG, and What to look out for.”

Classic VW Bugs How to Detail your Air-Cooled VW Beetle Ghia Bus Motor »

I have a new video out this week on Engine Detail. We are in the middle of doing a motor so I thought I would show you how I go about cleaning my motors up. I give you different ways (depending on budget) on how to go about making your motor look SHNAZY on whatever budget.

Follow over 150 of my VW Videos on my YouTube Channel »

I have Many Many “How to Tips” on my YouTube Channel that you can view here —-> Classic VW Bugs YouTube Channel This is a new relaunch of this site, from time to time I will have the tips listed here when I have a free moment. For now you can head over to my […]

Classic VW Beetle Bugs How to Chrome Metal Polish with Wenol »

My good friend Vince Vespe told me about a product a while back called “WENOL.”

Classic VW BuGs How to Beetle Buying TiP! »

Short read on how to buy a BuG on the internet Sight Unseen…

Classic VW Beetle Bugs How to Install Floor Pan Gasket Rubber Seal »

Hey Guys, This is a short video on how to properly put down your floor pan gasket seal when you have a body off restoration going on. Purchase Beetle Floor Pans up to 70 Bug HERE https://amzn.to/2RftDAd Floor Pan Hardware Kit HERE https://amzn.to/2VgFNrN Floor Pans for 73 and up HERE https://amzn.to/2RhrkN2 Take a look below.

Classic VW Beetle BuGs How to Adjust your Valves PT.2 »

This is the 2nd part “How to Tip” on how to adjust your valves for your vintage VW Beetle, Bug, Ghia, bus etc.

Classic VW Beetle BuGs How to Adjust your Valves PT.1 »

This is a two part tip on How to adjust your Vintage VW Valves. This is probably the 2nd most important thing you must do to keep your VW alive.