1972 Karmann Ghia restoration project
Seems I have enough watches and now retired I figured I would stay busy with a gentle restoration of the slowest sports car known to man, the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. Originally the car was Saturn Yellow and came to me a combination of White, Bondo, and s...
Does it have its original drive train? . . .
. . . I don't know how fairly the market values Karmann Ghias, but pretty sure an original matching numbers early '70s muscle car would be worth restoring from a ROI standpoint. I've never driven a KG, but have a lot of respect for VWs of the era. They we...
Gee thanks Art LOL
Farrrrrrr from a Muscle Car …. I’m not seeking any sort of ROI but more like FOI…. Fun on investment. Cheers
Here's one from Eugene
Funny...all I did was point at this guy and he pulled over and we had a 15 minute conversation about his car, Volkswagens in general and his mechanic...who just so happened to be at the same restaurant... Something 'bout V dubs... This one has towel bars ...
Ohhhhh nooooo
I’ll get the interior clean and presentable and in watch terms “The Movement” in spec and the rust obliterated (maybe a period correct paint job or patinated) drive it and enjoy it like a Vintage Sub.
Looks a lot of fun …
In my experience, the more pristine you make her the less you end up driving her. Enjoy !
