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Have a bug you need us to restore back to showroom condition? Let us know! Investment is based on the current condition of your car:

  • Prices are between: $60-80,000

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You'd love a restored bug, but have no time to find one. We are experts not only in restorations, but also in connections to the bug world. We can work with our contacts to find you a bug suitable to your request. We collect a 15% commission.

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Besides our custom bug restorations, we also find bugs on our own to work on. We post our latest finds and rebuilds here so you simply need to just browse our current inventory and inquire. This is perfect for those just wanting a bug right now and don't want to wait for anything custom.

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What is "Build-A-Bug"?

View Our Latest "Build-A-BuG" Restoration Projects. We perform total ground up complete restorations. We specialize ONLY in the Classic VW Beetle. We take pride in every bug we produce and we know what is correct for your Vdub. We do not chop, cut, and or modify body structure in anyway. We prefer to keep the integrity of our bugs intact, this will only make our bugs appreciate in value year after year.

You are essentially driving off our lot with a brand new Classic VW Beetle! View some of our Full Restoration Galleries below.

THIS IS HOW YOUR CAR GETS THE TREATMENT IT DESERVES!
1952 Split Window Beetle
1954 Ragtop Sunroof Beetle
1955 Ragtop Sunroof Beetle

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Herbie! The Beetle that Became a Movie Star

Herbie! The Beetle that Became a Movie Star

Herbie! The Beetle that Became a Movie Star – I have been meaning to do a small short documentary about Herbie the Love Bug and the impact it had on the Beetle culture. I myself have never owned a Herbie the Love Bug replica nor have I restored one. But I thought you guys (my […]


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Lets ReBoot this 1954 36HP VW Beetle Engine

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Hey Volks! This is a THROWBACK video I did many years ago, it doesn’t get old. These are great memories working on these engines with my father, something I will always cherish. A reboot of a 1954 VW Beetle Bug 36hp engine, bringing it back to life after sitting for 30 years. A fun video.


About Classic VW Bugs

We are a son and father team who love restoring Volkswagen beetles back to their original historical beauty. Whether it is nostalgia you are looking for, the thumbs up from other classic car owners, or just to enjoy its sheer artistic design, the VW Beetle will always make one's head turn and smile.

Look no further than the two of us, with years of experience, to restore your bug or sell you a completed bug.


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Hell yeah! Been meaning to do this one for a while on How the Volkswagen Beetle Conquered America in the 1960s! I hear the stories all the time from my folks on how our beloved VW Beetle changed the shape of America during the 1960s. This was the counter culture era, civil rights, anti-war, women’s […]