Sam and Nate picked up this one piece front end for Nate's 1972 Baja Bug. They get it trimmed, sanded, and adjusted to get an almost perfect fit.
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Sam & Nate get 3 inches of lift by installing factory VW Thing spindles on this 1972 VW Baja Bug.
If you are starting a new restoration project or if you are new to VW restoration, JBugs' own Sam Mebane has some words of wisdom to help you get started.
Sam and Nate get to work on the trunk and dash of this 1972 Baja Bug cleaning out all of the wiring, dash vents, wiper assembly, and switches.
Sam & Nate tear down the seized up engine on Nate's 1972 Baja Bug. What they find is not good news.
Sam and Nate get to work cutting down the rear end of the Beetle to convert it into a Baja Bug.
Sam's son, Nate, gets his first car. See them get started building a 1972 Baja Bug.
Sam breaks down every piece of the sunroof in this 1967 VW Beetle and shows how to reassemble it.
Sam breaks down the cost of building this 1967 VW Beetle Sunroof.
Watch as Sam takes this 1967 VW Beetle on her maiden voyage to the VW Airhead Campers VW Roundup in Florence, AZ. The trip is 94 miles each way. Will she make it?
Sam makes some last minute fixes with just hours to go. He rebuilds the speedometer and installs a new speedometer cable and, after some trial and error, installs a new electric fuel pump.
Sam gets back to work on our 1967 VW Beetle. He rebuilds the seats, covers them in new TMI Sport Upholstery, and installs new seat belts.
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