1969 Volkswagen Beetle (Pre-1980)

This vehicle is located at our Metro Detroit facility - 3175 Martin Rd, Commerce Twp, MI 48390 GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this 1969 Volkswagen Beetle for your consideration. Finished in a striking Gold and Bronze exterior over a fresh Black interior, this Beetle has undergone a complete frame-on restoration and is powered by a strong 1915cc flat-four engine with an estimated 4,000 miles since the build, paired to a 4-speed manual transmission. Highlights include an AS41 universal engine case, full-flow oiling with a deep sump and spin-on filter, two-barrel Weber carburetor, electric distributor, electric fuel pump, aftermarket header with a quiet muffler, and a Gen 3 IRS (zig-zag) transaxle. Performance and handling upgrades consist of front and rear sway bars, front disc brakes with dual calipers, Kafer torque bar set, air shocks in the rear, and high-end transmission mounts. Additional features include all-new wiring, battery cutoff, aftermarket oil pressure, temperature, tachometer, and volt gauges, BugPack shifter, aftermarket steering wheel, chrome running boards, sunroof, crank windows, and fresh interior upholstery. The floor pans and rockers are in excellent condition, and the car has been repainted within recent years, making this Beetle a well-sorted and thoughtfully upgraded classic. Drive this one out of our showroom or have us assist with shipping it to you anywhere in the United States! Don't hesitate to call us with any questions or for more information. Originally introduced in the late 1930s, the Volkswagen Beetle became one of the most iconic and recognizable automobiles in history, with the 1969 model year representing a refined evolution of the classic design. By this time, the Beetle featured improved suspension, better reliability, and increased drivability while still retaining the unmistakable styling that made it famous worldwide. Known for its simplicity, durability, and character, the Beetle earned its reputation as a practical and fun-to-drive vehicle, cementing its place as one of the best-selling cars of all time. To see over 80 photos of this car, including the undercarriage, please visit our website www.grautogallery.com