1974 volkswagen beetle VW bug

Price: - Item location: La Porte, Texas, United States
Description:

1974 Volkswagen Beetle - Classic standard

1974 volkswagen beetlereally clean great running smooth shifting car that needs just a lil bit of work to be a head turner.The good stuff. Fresh paint, gold metal flake base coat clear coat. The paint is really nice shape shines really nicely and pops in the sun.
All new window and door seals, replaced when the car was painted . new clips and trim pieces all the way around .
It has a very nice interior all seats are in great shape door panels are in good shape no rips and no speaker cut outs. dash has not been cut out and has the original radio .carpet was pulled out and insulating sound matt was applied to all surfaces and the carpet reinstalled. floor pan is solid. new brake cylinders in the rear with new shoes. Fronts were still working and plenty of material on the shoes. new tie rod ends were installed in the front. New running boards on both sides. The 1600 motor is very strong and runs grea, no issues with the transmission 4 speed manual does not slip out of any gear. Tires are in great shape with just 1500 mile s on them. new empi hub caps and beauty rings . i have some extra parts that i will include with the car. a new fan housing color matched along with some engine tin. a few carburators various new and used seals for car( i bought a kit some were used some were not.) over all a great running good car.
Stuff that needs to be addressed.right side door needs a window regulator, window will not roll up or down.
right side rear compartment head lower section has damaged panel needs to be reglued and the head liner is torn by the rear side window.previous owner has installed new gauges oil pressure needs to be hooked up as well as
cylinder tem, clock and tach. wiring is there just needs to be connected properly other stock gauges are working properly.There is a slight oil leak around one of the pushrod tubes
I do have the rear bumper i will install it before pick up. ( i think it looks better with out the bumpers tho)
I did my best to describe the ca, it is a 40 something year old car and its great but its not perfect, wont take much to get it to be a head turner tho. please feel free to email for more pictures or to talk to me about the car . if i think of anything else i will add it on here. car is for sale locally . so i may cancel this auction. thanks Rock.