1952 Vw Beetle Split Window
Sold at barrett jackson classic car auction 1999 lot 311 1952 volkswagen beetle split window.
1952 vw beetle split window. So when i came across this split window beetle here on ebay i was pretty excited when i realized it s mike s car. 1952 volkswagen beetle split window saint louis missouri united states. When many people think of the volkswagen beetle they think of the flower power generation of bright groovy colors and the 1960 s but the basic design dates back to the 1930 s. 1952 vw beetle classic type 11a split window sedan.
1952 vw split window beetle for sale this is a 1952 standard model beetle that is currently located in southern california. If you consider doctor ferdinand porsche was inspired by other manufacturers of rear engine rear wheel drive cars of that time then we begin to fathom the deep history behind people s car. Germany is a country with a great love of the automobile. It is claimed to be a dry climate example with very little rust for its age and an engine that still turns freely.
They don t build anything like this anymore. The two crotch cooler vents have to be pushed open and they blow air. Original engine rebuild and interior has been redone. Time in the machine.
The very early beetle 11b sedan was built in 1951 and delivered new to rhodesia now zimbabwe and was one of the first split window models factory built with right hand drive. The rear window is split in two. Late 1951 changes used on vw beetle 1951 models included strengthened jacking point on the vw beetle and the delention of wheel bolts from the tool kit. This 1952 volkswagen beetle is a rare early production model with the split rear window and desirable semaphore style turn signals.
More volkswagen classic cars for sale. 1952 volkswagen beetle classic split window additional info. The 1952 vw bug or vw beetle split window has an unique design. It s currently in columbia tennessee with a bin of 28 500 and appears to be at a vw shop.
The split window in the back is timeless and it provides the car with a very high value. It is a car with a well known history in the vintage vw scene it was featured in vw trends magazine a number of years ago.