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1954 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic Oval Window

Custom Built High Performance 54 Oval Window Amazing!

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Item Location:Loomis, California, United States
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Item number:250671896970
Item condition:Used
Sells to:United States
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1954 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic Oval Window
Title: Custom Built High Performance 54 Oval Window Amazing!
Mileage: 1,000 miles
Location: Loomis, California
Vehicle Information
VIN: 10726200 | See the free Vehicle History Report
Warranty: No
Vehicle title: Clear
Condition: Used
For sale by: Private seller
Features
Body type: SedanEngine: 4 - Cyl. CylinderExterior color: Green
Transmission: ManualFuel type: GasolineInterior color: White
Disability equipped: No    
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Leather seats    
Incredible Custom Built High Performance 54 Oval Window Bug Less than 1,000 Miles!

This is a rare, incredible, custom built, high performance, one of a kind 54 Oval Window Custom Restoration with less than 1000 miles since it was built! It won the 2006 Second place award and the 2007 Award of Excellence at Bugorama! (It was built by the 1st place winner)

The pictures pretty much speak for themselves, and there are many more including the restoration process, and a video of a test drive. If you're looking for the Ultimate. Custom and Performance 54 Oval Window Bug, this is it!

If you have any questions, you can call and leave a message at 916.672.8598.

Built by Andy Skewis 
"Mid Century Classics" Carmichael 

Body & Paint Dan Daily 

Dupont Spanish Green 

Interior Rich Biner's Upholstery 

'98 Jetta Seats 

Freeway Flyer Transmission (Cruises easily and saves gas on the Highway)
388 Rear Differential

Engine: Massive 2276cc ARPM Case Built by Dave Baumbright of Engine Masters in Sonoma 
Dual Webber Carbs
Ceramic Coated Exhaust

Wheels & Tires Nankang 
145 R 15 on 4.5" by 15 
165 R 15 on 5.5" by 15 
PowerCoated Floor Pan and Suspension
Upgraded to a 1970 Pan
Ball Joint Front End
Independent Rear Suspension
KYB GR-2 Shocks

Don Ward, 'Der Wagon Shop' 

Don Saladin, 'Mac's Distributing' 

More Pictures: 
http://gallery.me.com/vincentsmusic/100214 

Custom Build/Restoration Process: 
http://gallery.me.com/vincentsmusic#100216 

Current Video: 
http://gallery.me.com/vincentsmusic/100220 

Car is sold as is, where is buyer is welcome to inspect the car. Car must be paid in full and funds cleared at the bank before car will be released. Owner reserves the right to stop this auction, sell locally, or otherwise remove for sale. Shipping is the responsibility of the buyer.

Disclosure: 
There is one small scratch about 1.5" on on the right rear fender. There may be other slight imperfections, you are invited to inspect the car to your satisfaction.

On Jul-29-10 at 14:35:54 PDT, seller added the following information:

In order to facilitate the custom exhaust system the heater was removed, therefor there is no heater.

Volkswagen : Beetle - Classic
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 Q: i'm not familiar with the "freeway flyer" transmission, is it a 4 speed or 5 speed? How many miles on engine since build?
A: Hi, "Freeway Flyer" is just a nick name for this type of transmission meaning that the gears are good for highway speeds. The car ( and engine) have less than 1000 miles since being built.
Jul 26, 2010 
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