1962 Volkswagen VW Beetle

Condition: Used
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Beetle - Classic
Trim: Beetle 2 door
Year: 1962
Mileage: 88,012
Color: White
Drive type: standard
Interior color: Red and White
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Arlington, Vermont, United States
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Description of 1962 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic

Up for sale is an honest, riginal matching numbers restoration and preservation car. This car was completely disassembled right down to the shell. All glass was removed. It was then stripped to bear metal and repainted white inside and out and has a red and white interior.

All of its heat channels and flooring were replaced, verything was checked and fitted. All the glass was reinstalled with all new rubber gaskets, he doors have sound deadening installed. There is a brand new cloth headliner, ew sun visors, nd mirror with its accessory day and night feature. All the door panels and seats are all original and have been thoroughly clean and have been repaired where needed. There is all new carpeting with original floor mats. The seat adjusters work. This car never had a radio or an antenna or cigarette lighter. The car has never been molested, t has no extra holes, ever been in a car crash or accident, t is completely rust free. Heated garage kept, nd there are no surprises.

The car has new headlight lenses. The lights, irectional, ail lights, rake lights, verything works properly. Suspension wise it has brand new sway bar bushings, our brand new shock absorbers, t handles and steers like a dream. The underside of the car is also freshly painted and looks better than when it came from the factory. Car has lots of new chrome, umpers, umperettes, ll new body trim, oor handles, nd a locking engine handle.

It has its original 1200 cc engine. The engine and trans run and shift smoothly. The motor was gone through, ew pistons, ushrod covers, askets, ew fuel pump, ebuilt carb, osch starter and complete tune up with wires, oil. The engine compartment was detailed right down to original decals. All of the engines heated duct work and flaps and cable are in perfect working order. The car has heat and defroster that work! A new gas tank sender and gasket was installed along with a new car battery.

The car has always had timely oil changes and grease jobs done. It is fitted with 5 brand new radial tires. The rear brakes were just finished, ew wheel cylinders, ew brake shoes, pring kit and new rubber brake hoses.

Options and accessories include -

  • A Bambus parcel tray under the dash board with original tag

  • Day/Night flip down mirror

  • Glove box accessory tab

  • Stainless steel door window shades

  • EMPI luggage roof rack

  • Save My Bug hot oil sensor (this will light an idiot light on the dash to tell you your car is overheating)

  • Rear window shade blinds

  • Optional shifter handle for easier access as you can see in the photo

  • Front Wolfsburg seatbelts

  • Brand new outside mirror

  • Rare Limited Edition Static cling speedo tac on speedometer face

  • Very rare desirable spare tire tool box. This is the one with the Volkswagen logo and Hazlet tools from Germany. This option can be worth up to $1,000 alone

  • The car also comes with its original owner's manual and original standard tool kit and tool roll.

  • There is also another accessory that is hidden away. Because the car has never had a radio or aerial I installed a completely hidden system. By using a 6 to 12 volt converter and a custom audio sound amplifier, etro sound dual speaker in the original speaker mount in the dash. There is a plug wire in the glove box that you can plug into your iPod, r phone, ith all of your own downloaded music. The best of both worlds.

The glove box has its original liner and the car also has its original cardboard rear dash panel. Both are in excellent shape.

1962 Volkswagen Features:

  • Larger back window

  • First year for a fuel gauge

  • Last year for hood Wolfsburg cloisonné badge

The car is well documented and will come with paperwork.

I can't say enough about this car. There are many things that were done that are not listed. Smoke free household. You will have no disappointments with this car. If you want an original, olid, ell running car that will give you years of service...this is it. I would also like to mention that the car has its original 6 volt system.

Notice - the State of Vermont does not issue titles for vehicles older than 15 years. A notarized bill of sale will be provided with the car along with a letter from the state of VT explaining their policy.

Mileage 88012 original miles

Please ask any questions. If you give me your phone number I will gladly call.

As is where is.

Buyer is responsible for all shipping arrangements and costs.

Reason for selling - already have aboat, cars and a motorcycle