Archive for the ‘Beetle GT’ Category

….Reluctant sale of my beloved Maggie, finish project but due to moving i have no where to keep her. Have only owned for just over a year, but have carried out alot of work as listed below: MOT: October 2012 TAX: Feb 2013 (free anyway) new wheel bearings new fuel filters stripped and cleaned carb respray october 2011 brake pads new battery coil have mot certificates dating back to 2007 i took it for first mot October 2011 and she flew through, with no advisories work completed by previous owners in 10/10 o/s inner rear arch pair heater channels front inner panels front head lights Insurance for myself is £100 with an agreed valuation of £5000 The GT Beetle was a limited edition beetle, with only 2500 ever produced. It was given a 1600cc twin port engine, front disc brakes, and a high ratio gearbox, along withunique touches like wider sprinster or rostyle wheels, sports gear-stick with wooden knob and padded dash, and a top speed of 85mph. Badged by the uk dealers as 1300s as apposed to GT Beetle to ensure lower insurance premiums. Of the 2500 made 50% were lemon yellow, 40% in apple green and 10% in tomato red Please feel free to ask any questions and i will be as honest as i possibly can

TIME TO SHARE THE LOVE BUG

….MUCH LOVED GT BEETLE FOR SALE!!! Unfortunately I`m having to sell “Lacey”, I`ve recently started driving more so want to get something a bit more modern… This beetle is in very good condition, is incredibly reliable, has had quite a bit of money spent on it, looks and drives amazing and is also a very rare GT model (only 2500 were imported into Britain during the 70`s).Here`s the important stuff;Owned since October 2009, 3 previous ownersMOT until December 2012, tax until the end of JuneI`ve been told this car is tax exempt from the previous owner but have no idea how to register it that way, currently tax is £205.00 a yearFull service history (mostly VolksWagen)Quite a hefty amount spent on maintenance so someone will be getting a bargain!!!£5885 spent on welding and paint£686 spent on servicing and Mot`s£540 spent on cosmetic bits for the carI have all the reciepts for the above and also the list of everything that was done to the car in the bodyshopRetro sound MP3 radio fittedOriginal GT Beetle wheels and radio included as well as;Original number platesFront and back blanking irons for when the bumpers are removed (gives it that Cal look)Zoom tube exhaust tip I really will be sad to see Lacey go but its time to let someone else own her.Viewings welcome and highly recommended. GT Beetle upgrades;’elephant foot’ rear lightsPadded dashboardFront disc brakesTunnel tray’Sports’ gearbox