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VW Restoration Tips

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List of VW Bug Restoration Tips

Classic VW Bugs How to Install Running Boards on Beetle Type1 »

Classic VW Bugs How to Install Running Boards on Beetle Type1

In this short Video I show you how to properly mount your running boards on your vintage VW. I also give you tips on what to look out for before buying a Beetle.


Classic VW Bugs How to Install Early Chrome Molding VW Volkswagen Beetle »

Classic VW Bugs How to Install Early Chrome Molding VW Volkswagen Beetle

In this short video I show you how to mount your chrome moldings onto the body of a 66 or earlier beetle without damage.


Taking Your Time: Avoid the Easy Way Out »

Taking Your Time: Avoid the Easy Way Out

Taking your time. Many guys that I know that are wanting to restore a bug want to jump into a car real fast. They want to find it, strip it down, buy the necessary parts, slap some paint on the car and off they go. They rush to get the car done for the upcoming […]


Keep Your Shop Clean! »

Keep Your Shop Clean!

Keep your shop clean! When doing any sort of work on cars in your garage, keep your stuff tidy and organized. Frustration can build if things are out of order, things get lost and such. When my work day ends, I make it a point to put everything back to where it belongs. When tearing […]