1973 Convertible Karmann Super Beetle

  • Location: Pleasant Hill, California, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Beetle - Classic
  • SubModel: Karmann
  • Type: Convertible
  • Year: 1973
  • Mileage: 31203
  • VIN: 1532620127
  • Color: Ravenna Green
  • Engine size: 1600CC Rebuilt Engine
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Interior color: Black
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1973 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic Description

Restored 1973 VW Karmann Convertible Super Beetle

Bought in 2009 as a restoration project. This car has been lovingly restored over the last 10 years. It runs great and is ready to drive. It has been garaged for the last 10 years. No Rust. There are some minor cosmetic flaws, paint chips and a paint crack in the rear panel. The car runs amazing and is ready to cruise the coast!


Major Improvements Include:

• Rebuilt 1600CC Motor: only 2400 miles on rebuild.

• Rebuilt Front End: Front control arm bushings, ball joints and outer tie rod assemblies, steering damper and steering box.

• New Brakes: All disc brakes. Replaced shoes, wheel cylinders, brake hoses, wheel bearings and master cylinder.

• New Floor Pans: Completely replaced pans not a patch job.

• Professionally Repainted: Repainted in the original Ravenna Green color.

• New Interior: Carpets and pads.

• Seats: Replaced seat pads and front upholstery. Have the rear seat covers.

• Convertible Top: New when purchased in 2009.

• New Front Windshield

• New Door Panels

• BT Car Stereo Installed

• New bumpers


There are dozens of new parts that were added, too many to list. Paperwork is available on all work done on the car. Major mechanical work was all done at LaVere's VW in Concord. All repair and service records available.


For more questions please contact mikeheaney01@gmail.com