VW Restoration Tips

From time to time we will offer some of our restoration tips for your VW. We will show you ways to put your classic back together with home tools to save on time and money.

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List of VW Bug Restoration Tips

Classic VW BuGs How to Choose Interior TMI OEM Options for Vintage Beetle »

This short video I show you how to get more options on the table for TMI OEM interiors.

Classic VW BuGs How to Fix Adjust Gear Shifter Housing Grinding Beetle Issues »

In this short video I discuss how to adjust your shifter to clear any grinding of gears or sloppiness of shifting.

Classic VW BuGs How to Make your Own Beetle Vertical Door Felt for Vent Window Post »

Is your window too tight sliding up and down in your door? It is probably your “NEW” Vent Post Felt Channel. In this short tip I show you how to make your own Vertical felt for your vent window post.

Classic VW BuGs How to Easily Install Inner Beetle Scraper Clips Tip »

This is another way to put your inner scraper in without much hassle.

Classic VW BuGs How to Install Beetle Engine Motor Insulation Tar Boards »

This is a short video on How to install your engine tar boards for your Vintage VW Beetle. We sell these Boards. We now offer this three piece set to purchase for your sedan or convertible bug HERE!

Classic VW BuGs How to Adjust your Beetle Bowden Clutch Cable Tube »

Short tip on how to adjust your bowden clutch cable tube for your vintage VW.

Classic VW BuGs How to Replace Beetle Torsion Arm Spring Bushings Swing Axle Seals »

This is a short video on how to replace your rear torsion arm bushings for early swing axle VWs.

Classic VW BuGs Installing Correct Early Vintage Beetle Floor Pans »

This is a short tip on which floor pans are correct for your 1955 and earlier Beetles when it comes to installing new ones.

Classic VW BuGs The Vintage One Year Only 1967 Beetle Features, Changes, & Upgrades by Chris Vallone »

This is a 4 Part Series on the Famous “One Year Only” 1967 Beetle. We discuss the obvious changes, upgrades, and one year only features that make this car so special.

Classic VW BuGs How to replace & adjust the points and condenser on your Beetle distributor! »

Just came across this video on youtube by the group “Just Kampers” on How to adjust & or change your points and condenser. This tip should be part of everyone’s tune up bag!