Vw Beetle Custom Handbook

Throughout the world, Volkswagen Beetle cars are being rebuilt, restored, customized, converted and tuned. This revised and expanded edition provides advice and information on a range of topics which include the Beetle's evolution, buying and selling, repairs, tuning, roadsters and drag racing.

A handbook on the VW Beetle. It focuses on the bodywork and styling, with over 200 colour photographs. Topics covered include: California look; resto-Cal; German look; Buggies; Roadsters and Bajas; replicas - using VW parts to recreate racing Porsches; mechanical upgrades; and useful contacts.

Your Volkswagen Beetle is not only the worlds most popular car, but a favorite for those of you who cant wait to wrench out every ounce of performance and handling from your Bug. This detailed guide shows you how to upgrade your Bug for total performance and reliability.

High-performance tweaks for the most popular cars and motorcycles. Tips and techniques from the experts will help you maximize the horsepower, handling, and appearance of your car.

High-performance tweaks for the most popular cars and motorcycles. Tips and techniques from the experts will help you maximize the horsepower, handling, and appearance of your car.

Covering all Super Beetle models manufactured in Volkswagen's glory years of 1971-1974, this indispensable resource for Beetle enthusiasts details the ground-up restoration—from the chassis and engine to the drivetrain and interior—of the most popular vehicle Volkswagen ever produced.

The definitive illustrated history of a true world beater. Discover the full story of the amazing VW Beetle--from pre-war KdF-Wagen to today's New Beetle. The book features a color technical appendix illustrating chronologically the major design modifications made during the Beetle's lifetime. Full-color studio photography of 26 milestone models.

Restoring 1949-1967 VW Beetles to original factory condition in the simplest, most cost-effective way possible is the goal of this illustrated guide. Sections include tear-down of the unrestored vehicle, part evaluation and buying, engine rebuilding and restoring, vintage accessories, and more.