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1971 Volkswagen 1600 Deluxe Super Beetle

Location: Baldwin, New York, United States
Condition: Used
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Beetle - Classic
SubModel: L
Type: Coupe
Trim: Super Beetle
Year: 1971
Mileage: 71,182
VIN: 1112888541
Color: Red
Engine size: 1600cc
Number of cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clear

1971 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic Super Beetle Description

1971 VW Super Beetle, 71k miles, Ruby Red/Black, 4 speed manual transmission. A Deluxe model with a rear defogger, fresh air fan, covered dash, rear window ventilation. A unique one of a kind, fully sorted, high quality driver. Original VW in all aspects including motor and gearbox - AE code 1600cc dual port engine with high (7.5 to 1) compression - only available in 1971 producing 60 hp, original 34 PICT 3 carburetor and vacuum system. Older driver quality restoration with engine re-done, recent compression test (I-130, II-120, III-120, IV-115 psi). In the last 3k miles - shocks (front and rear), fuel pump, fuel gauge sender, polyurethane sway bar and control arm bushings, steering shock, brake master cylinder and fluid, tires, alignment, bosch battery, spark plugs, points, distributor cap and rotor, wheel bearings re-packed. Everything is fully functional as it was in 1971.

Enhancements - Porsche: front seats, Momo Monte Carlo 350mm steering wheel, rear fog light, Blaupunkt Aspen radio, Blaupunkt amplifier, speakers and grilles, cigarette lighter. Full VDO Cockpit (with vintage German VDO gauges/sensors), Formula V Riviera 15x5.5 wheels with 195/55/15 tires, short sport exhaust pipes, Cibie H4 headlights, Cibie Airport 75 driving lights (wired meticulously trough factory dash light), all original window aluminum trim, golf ball shift knob, European VW1302 badge. Original steering wheel, radio, headlights and shift knob included.

Owners manual, two keys, original tool kit, jack, spare - VW brochures.

Driven and enjoyed on a regular basis.
Extremely fun to drive, this Bug rivals the Porsche experience (trough the years we have owned over 60 air cooled 911's) - ready to be passed to the next air cooled enthusiast.

Additional photographs plus listed images in high res upon request.

PPI's welcome - $1000 Deposit within 24 hours of close - full payment within 3 days of close - sold "as is" - private sale.

Send name and phone number if you wish to discuss - serious buyers please - thanks!

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