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The Volkswagen Beetle. Also Known as the VW Type 1. Made from 1938 to 2003 By VW, Not only manufactured in Germany but also in Many other countries including Mexico, Brazil and South Africa. Over 20 Million VW Bugs have been produced quite an outstanding amount.
The VW Beetle is very unique with a Rear air cooled engine. It Came out of the factory with 1200,1300,1500 and 1600cc Engines. From the 1970s and later when the type one was becoming extremely popular the motors have been bored out to 1641cc,1776cc,1879cc still using the original crankshaft and just swapping the Barrels and Pistons and Cylinder heads for bigger ones..
During the Late 1950s until 1979 There was a Beetle cabriolet produced with coaching by Karmann. These cabriolet where really the best of the best and proved highly sort afer in the United States. Over the years there have been plenty of upgrades and face lifts to the Type 1. The First model had a split oval rear window which was changed in the late fifties to a small Oval rear window. Then from Sixties onwards came the bug that is recognised world over. In 1967 The Beetle and Camper verisons where all switched to 12 volt models as all the earlier ones where 6 volt.
In the early 1970s next came the 1302/1302 version beetles. Theses 1302/3 models where supplied with McPherson struts on the front where as earlier versions all had a Front axle beam. The 1303 model also came with a large curved front windscreen where as all other beetles had a smaller flat one.
Now in the 2010's The VW Beetle is still as popular as ever. With all models been sort after and returned back to there past glory. the Pre 1967s Models are still the most highly prized versions. The Cabriolet's now are quite rare with many long since snapped up my enthusiasts and collectors and kept in Garages and just drivent out for the Occasional VW event.