chop top beetle

Discussion in 'Show Us Your Bit On The Side' started by seanseansean, Oct 9, 2011.

  1. been meaning to post these for ages but im lazy :p
    My dad owned his old beelte about a year but sold it help fund the new drive.
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    then the week after he buys this chop top...
    Brought it by the blues ground in birmingham for a steal, need lots of work but had won a few show in it hayday.
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    Ended up like this for a while till be had the dirve done
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    Finaly had the work started
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    Had the engine rebuilt blah blah...
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    New paint, poppy read (looks very jaffa in the photo)
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    how its ended up
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    New wheels y0
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    Hope you like, my dad has been telling me to upload the photos for ever...
     
  2. I'm not into Beetles but I think you've done a top class job there mate. Something different too.
     
  3. very cool 8)
     
  4. MorkC68

    MorkC68 Administrator

    I do like that, looks very cool!
     
  5. My dad said thanks for the nice comments :D

    Yea its a looker, its mental we cant go anyway with out people asking and looking :)
    its great
     
  6. A jaffa choptop beetle you say, this has been mine for the last 7 years, I've got it for another week before it goes to a new home to fund my 73 bay (see resto section)...

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  7. wow okay, thats a chop top :p

    Looks amazing, love the colour :p
     
  8. I've think I've seen this in brum was it under and arch way just up from the vw garage
     
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  10. thats the one mate been driveing past it for years thinking one day lol
    im sure you pasted me today as i seen the car just pull of from a laybye heading for the m42 island from kingsbury ?
     
  11. Yea that was my dad, we just had it all checked over from the rebuild.
    I was following in a black passat.

    Small world :D
     
  12. Thought it was that car I seen you following too , I was just another White van driver on the road lol
     

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