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 Beetle Bug How To Find Fix Oil Leaks and Drips »

In this video I quickly discuss oil leaks, where to locate them, and how to fix them from the most common areas.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Locate Sagging Doors »

Do your VW doors hit or scrape when closing? In this short Video I discuss “how to find” and fix sagging doors.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Locate VIN ID Numbers »

In this short Video I discuss “how to find” the ID tags and VIN#s on your bug so they all match.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How To tap Rocker Threads »

In this short Video I discuss running a 6mm thread tap into rockers to ready your bolts for fastening the running boards on your VW.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Restore your Running Boards »

In this short Video I discuss how to restore your original German Running Boards with new matting.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How To Restore Install Vent Window seal »

In this short video I show you how to install the vent window seal and window for early bugs 64 and earlier.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Keep Mohair Headliner Clean »

In this short Video I discuss how to keep your mohair headliner clean on your vintage VW.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Install Center Ragtop Headliner »

In this Video I discuss how to correctly install the center portion of the ragtop headliner.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Correct Tire Pressure Tip Type1 »

In this short Video I discuss the correct tire pressure for your bug or vintage VW.

Classic VW Beetle Bug How to Protect Door Panels Tip Type 1 »

In this short Video I show you how to install some protection on the inside of your door panels.