Last Edition |
Year : 1978 |
Silver |
Miles : 21,000 |
Main feature Jan 2000 V.W.M. Magazine. Prize Winner. Original, garaged, lived a protected life. F.S.H. Owned by VW Dealer until 1996, present owner since. Head turner. Fine example in beautiful condition. |
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Tel : 01234 - 712511 nvt@nickturnbull.co.uk |
"Lives" in North Bucks |
Volkswagen Beetle
– c.c. 1200
Registered – 01.06.78 Made in Germany Number 13 of the 300 Last Edition Models Mileage from new – 21,000 Original Used as VW Showroom display car until late 1995. Bought from a VW dealer in May 1996 by present owner. Used only in fine weather. Paintwork had been marked in the VW showroom, so a light re-spray for cosmetic reasons was carried out in 1996. Under-seal also stripped and replaced for completeness. Rubber parts (tyres, seals etc.) had aged and have been replaced as car returned to use. Battery, brake cylinders, steering damper, starter motor, petrol pump, speedometer (failed @ 16241 miles) and other minor parts replaced, by genuine VW parts, where possible. SHOWS ATTENDED & PRIZES WON Class Winner – Show and Shine - Bug Jam 1997 Concours D`Elegance (Entrant) – Stanford Hall 1998 Dearden Trophy – Motorama 1998 Class Winner – Show and Shine - Bug Jam 1998 Publics Car of the day – Motorama 1999 Class Winner – Show and Shine - Bug Jam 1999 Silver Jubilee Award - Stanford Hall 2001 (Little use during 2000/2001 - owner abroad)
Featured in VWM Magazine, January 2000 "VW Family Trio"
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