1966 VW Beetle Sedan and Trailer For Sale
This California based 1966 Beetle sedan is truly spectacular.
Its truly obsessed owner has spent a lifetime chasing the rarest of the rare VW accessories
from around the world and has installed them on this super clean solid Beetle.
It is a rolling museum of the most incredible trinkets and goodies...a one of a kind assemblage
that could never be duplicated.
The car is being sold with a fantastic period fold out trailer that is also loaded with
accessories and details.
All the goodies come with the car.
Underneath all the icing is a wonderfully tasty cake of a car as well.
Very clean and solid and an exceptional runner and driver.
While the car is excellent...it is the accessories that drive me crazy!
The more you look, the more you see...study these pics closely.
Check out this defroster accessory!
The glove box divider is a great piece, but within each division is packed with period goodness.
Pack of VW playing cards, vintage tire pressure gauge, owners manual in pouch, rare cigarette lighter
and more! Look at that awesome safety flasher in the original box that fits on your antenna!
Roof rack, trunk rack, ski racks, trailer hitch, and everything loaded to the bone with more stuff!
Folding coat hook, full clothing rod with VW logo hangars.
Pop out windows with fitted aluminum screens
Incredible aluminum handle trim on the door panels!
Ive never even seen this before...possibly from Brazil?
Check out the plexi window shield, the mesh vent trim at the top and folding pet gate below it.
Dash top organizer, pipe rack with pipe.
all loaded full with more and more amazing little items.
Horn push is a super rare Gyster thermometer
Many German Perohaus items throughout.
Grab handle above the passenger door
Suction cup wind up key.
Under dash gauge holder with VDO instrumentation.
Under seat spare fuel can.
Full circle horn ring, period white padded steering wheel cover, VW logo wheel spinner
Check out those crazy red domes gauge covers and the under dash pocket on the left side.
Looking even deeper the madness continues...this car is "loaded" far beyond belief.
Stainless door edge guards, VW service sticker in the door jam
Amazing shift knob with "floating" shift pattern.
Mega rare Autab latch shields designed to keep your clothing off the greased latch
as you enter or exit the car.
How many accessories can you spot in this photo?
Beyond comprehension!
Drive in restaurant window tray?
Look at that accessory door pocket!!
Im assuming the item on the window with the wire is a light?
Check out the running board trims and gravel guards.
Folding armrest between the front seats
Detail of the grooved running board trim.
Top left you can see the "Uni-Vent" air intake, this pipes in through the front fender and to the
horn grilles up front.
Kamei gas pedal , accessory footrest.
Trim is everywhere!
Trip speedometer!
Passenger side rear view mirror with wide angle mirror adaptor.
Stainless hinge covers, checkered gutter trim
Inner trims on the door jams and thresholds
Roof rack complete with fishing pole, ski poles and luggage.
Rear window louvers, under dash parcel tray fitted in the back, more accessories below in the luggage well
Wild antenna accessory.
Four tip exhaust, multiple accessory rubber bumpers of different design.
Club badges, Mr Bubblehead plate frame.
Two pairs of vintage skiis...one red for the kids and the blue for you!
Door handle scratch guards we have seen before, but how about these rubber covers for the push button that
would keep them from icing up in the cold climates!
Check out these wild turn signals with side market built in.
The door hing trims are super slick.
Fender flags
Truly insane ashtray cigarette holder!
The Accessory Display car is a genuine VW dealer item and was used on the showroom
floor with a well trimmed Beetle to show customers all the options and additions available.
Super wild!
Wheels are early wide 5 smoothies with excellent wide whitewall bias ply tires.
Note the spoked trim rings, the blue hubcap trim ring is also a super nice touch.
Front fender mud flaps are visible here as well.
Under dash pocket filled with VW accessories
Amazing period compass
The wildest accessory taillights ever!!
Crazy cool fender skirts with aluminum trim along the flowing bottom edge.
Rear engine vents have individual trim pieces,
Fog lights, Euro headlight with eyebrows
Red hood bra, blue bug deflector on the hood
Clear bug deflector over the front bumper, twin tone rally horns and a full array
of bumper protection of every design.
Check out those windshield wiper wings as well!
Rare headrest accessories slip on over the factory lowback seats.
Handbrake cover
Period picnic basket, ice chests and crate of Cokes.
Flip top ashtray on the passenger door.
Blue plexi sunvisor is another item I don't think I have mentioned yet
Look at the trim under the hood emblem as well.
Anti rattle door rubbers were a European accessory I have seen on a few cars.
Absolutley mind blowing period Grundig radio!!
Damn that is gorgeous!
Locking glove box with pull tab.
Locking gas cap
Such a cool trim piece!
Lots of literature on the accessories
VW pillow
Child's seat with steering wheel
VW tote bag
Nice selection of vintage VW books.
Accessory work table hangs off the steering wheel for your mobile office duties.
Spare tire organizer/cover.
Check out those horn grille vents as well.
Endless trinkets and memorabilia come with the car.
Original boxes for many of the NOS accessories on the car are included
Full set of Herbie books
Spare tire tool kit is complete
Fat file of literature
Tool roll
Extremely rare fitted VW luggage
Cover car of Garage Life Magazine
Car underneath is super solid
Under the engine is very clean and dry as well.
The trailer hitch mounting arrangement can be seen here.
Very clean, solid and rust free car.
There are a couple small chips and scratches here and there, but overall the condition of the car is excellent.
Stock 1600cc engine is an excellent runner that is very well detailed and all stock
with just a couple super cool period accessories.
Check out that oil filler extension and do you see that large outer pulley on the generator?
Can you guess what that is for?
It is an accessory pull starter! There is a special rope and handle that wraps around this that you can pull to spin the engine and start it!
The electrics have been converted to 12 volts also by the way.
Here is a touched up chip on the tip of the deck lid.
Even solid and clean under the battery.
The trailer is awesome as well.
This EKS Alpen Kreuzer is perfect for towing behind a Beetle.
Lightweight, compact and it expands massively.
It even comes with a toilet!
Rear opening reveals the kitchen with stove and sink.
That's right...this car has everything including the kitchen sink!
Poles and storage at the front.
Pops up and folds out big!
Original paperwork on the trailer
Full set of pots included.
Folds flat, stores easily and comes with a fitted cover.
Check this baby out when fully opened!
Its BIG!
Utensils
Gas lantern and fittings
So cool!!
Check out the overall size here...impressive
There is some damage to the original canvas worth noting.
Laundry bag
In closing there is simply too much to list on this crazy rig.
The collection of parts and accessories on the car is truly the best I have seen.
Everything is period correct and sourced from VW collectors around the globe.
This took many many years to assemble and it would be virtually impossible to duplicate.
Many of these parts are extremely rare and valuable.
It is impressive.
Asking,
$55,000 obo
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