Category: Volkswagen

  • Rear Shelf Project Part 2

    Finished sanding all of the edges, getting everything symmetrical. Applied 2 layers of felt to give it a little padding. I think I’m going to use the same vinyl that I used for the trunk liner. Will hopefully have everything wrapped up this weekend. Rear Shelf Project Part 1Rear Shelf Project Part 2Rear Shelf Project…

  • Rear Shelf Project Part 1

    So I decided to start on the rear shelf project today. Id priced some online, but just cant justify paying 60 dollars for a flimsy piece of material when I can build something a bit more beefy for a lot less. I wanted something strong that I may end up mounting speakers beneath, but still…

  • 3rd Brake Light Follow Up

    Finished installing the 3rd brake light today. Turned out exactly the way that I wanted it to. Its new, but still has a hint of a vintage look. And boy is it bright, it’ll certainly get peoples attention at night. I also installed my European tag that I ordered from customeuropeanplates.com. 68 for the year,…

  • 3rd Brake Light Project

    So I’ve started on another project that may appeal to some and may be repulsive to others, but hey, its my Beetle and Ill do what I want. lol Anyhow, I wanted to add a 3rd brake light but keep the vintage look without paying the price for a vintage brake light. So I turned…

  • Local Cruise In

    Attended a local cruise in today sponsored by our local McDonalds. Lots of great looking vintage cars and a bunch of new ones as well. Mabel met a new friend as did I. We had a great time and look forward to the next one.