1961 Volkswagon Beetle oval window Rag top show pro street built motor and trans
1961 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic Beetle Description
1961 Vw Beetle Pro Street. Well over 60,000 dollars was spent to build this car! Less than 300 miles since completed .
ENGINE/TRANS: Mark Hunt built 2110cc aluminum block, 69 MM Scat crank (balanced with 8 pins) Mahle forged pistons and rods, Engle 110 cam, CB performance 044 heads,Light weight flywhee, 1700 # clutch, Scat straight cut gears, Pro built twin Weber 44 mm carbs with velocity stacks and heavy linkage, Msd 6al control box, MSD Billet distributor, Msd Coil and plug wires.Powder coated 12V alternato, Heavy duty "Freeway Flyer " style swing arm tranny by Jim Lut, Poor Mans posi rear, Painted engine tins and including shroud and custom aluminum firewall.
BODY:the owner wanted the very desirable oval rear window look, to achieve this the entire roof section of a 1956 beetle was grafted to the 1961 body and looks flawless.Four new fender, O.E.M Deck lid and billet aluminum door sill plates and running boards, New window molding, new weather strip all the way aroun, Street beat canvas slide back sun roo, LED turn signals and tail ligh, H 4 halogen headlights and billet Aluminum nerf bumpers.
UNDER PAN; Original 1961 rust free pan (treated with por-15 on both sides)Front frame horn modified to accept 1968 narrowed Ball joint beam.FRONT SUSP, King pin replaced with 1968 narrowed 4" ball joint beam( Powder coated cobalt blue)with lowering adjusters added, KARMANN GHIA DISC BRAKES up front, powder coated underneat, chrome tie rods and sway bar, New KYB shocks and stainless brake lines
REAR SUSP: 68 Beetle drums with all new component, New 1967 Swing ar, Type 3 Sway-A-way Heavy Duty Axles and silver powder coated axle tubes, New K Y B shocks and stainless brake lines
FRONT TRUNK:1960 Gas tank painted to match body, custom panels for a smooth loo, custom wire covers, chrome plated master,
INTERIOR: Brand new PRO CAR front and rear seats, silver salt and pepper style hook and loop carpet, custom built speaker panels with matching carpet. custom black plexi glass rear kick panel, hand made black canvas door panels with embedded wing design. custom steering wheel with billet steering column. Painted headliner All seams filled and edges smoothe, All dash panels were shaved and smoothed except chrome tri, ash tray welded shut, grab bar shaved, Alpine stereo with 4 rockford fosgate speakers and bass in a box sub, Short throw Scat shifter.
Exhaust, ramstein new ceramic coated muffler and header
WHEELS: Flat Four custom wheels with new Kumho tires .
This is a beautiful VW that took hundreds of hours to complete,I will consider all legitimat offers and possible deals
CAR WAS PROFESSIONALLY APPRAISED IN AUGUST FOR 49,500 US DOLLARS AND I HAVE THE PAPERWORK SEE PICS
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