copyright 2009 Volkswagens in Pennsylvania P.O. Box 199 Hummels Wharf, PA 17831
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1961 Ragtop Beetle... The Loved Bug
Meticulously restored by Fred Mendez of Lancaster County, PA. This
customized beauty was saved from a junk yard (bought for $500) in 1986
to become a 10 year+ project. Many years of detailed dedication resulted
in a treasure that the whole family enjoys.
- Interior, completely sewn from scratch (NO kit components).
- Motor: 1641cc kit w/ dual 34 webers & c25 cam
- Transmission: transaxle fourth gear changed from 0.89 to
0.82, better known as a freeway flyer trans.
- Lowered & Narrowed front beam w/ an adjuster to raise or
lower by 3".