Found on Mecum31 photos1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
Specifications
- Year
- 1979
- Make / Model
- Volkswagen Super Beetle
- Trim
- Convertible
- Engine
- Built 2110cc Flat-4
- Exterior color
- Silver
- Interior color
- Black
Description
Built 2110cc Flat-4, 4-Speed · Lot W141 · Dallas/Fort Worth 2026 - Freshly built MOFOCO Outlaw 2110cc flat 4-cylinder engine with 300 miles since completion - Bernie Bergmann high-flow Porsche-style fan shroud kit - EMPI HPMX 44mm IDF dual carburetors - 123ignition programmable Bluetooth ignition - Engle W-110 camshaft - 8-dowel lightened flywheel - Upgraded air cleaner system, center-mounted behind shroud with powder-coated air bonnets - Vintage Speed stainless steel exhaust system - Dansk made in Denmark 38mm heater boxes and CSP stainless steel fresh air heat ducts - Bugpack heavy-duty racing aluminum finned valve covers - Bernie Bergman full-flow oil system using FRAM HP1 spin-on racing oil filter and 72-pass EMPI oil cooler with thermically-controlled electric fan - EMPI 3.5-quart deep oil sump with Vintage Speed sump plate and magnetic drain plug - 4-speed manual transmission - Kennedy Stage 1 pressure plate with SACHS throw-out bearing - Front Wilwood disc brakes - New 15x5.5-inch Mobelwagen aluminum alloy wheels with new 175/70HR15 Vredestein Sprint classic tires - Ceramic-coated silver paint - Black padded cloth convertible top with heated glass rear window - Upgraded exterior lighting, including Hella H4 headlamps and Bosch amber fog lights - Karmann badging - New interior from Sewfine in Colorado featuring black leatherette upholstery with GTI-style plaid cloth inserts - Padded dash - Fitted rubber floor mats - AM/FM/CD head unit - VDO speedometer with inset fuel gauge - VDO auxiliary oil pressure and temperature gauges - Quarz-Zeit clock - More than $40,000 invested - Included receipts for work performed and original owner's manual
