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Herbie the Love Bug 1977 VW Bug Volkswagen 1963 replica

Sale price: $2,000.00 make an offer

Pending offers

Date: 2014-11-07

Matt (from PHX / AZ) offered 2000 usd

Date: 2015-12-03

Scott Spencer offered 0 usd

Date: 2016-08-12

Hanbi offered 3,000 usd

Date: 2016-08-12

Hanbi offered 3,000 usd

Date: 2016-08-12

Hanbi offered 3,000 usd

Seller's notes: Daily driver, has some scratches on fender. Interior seats have new covers, no head liner. Little rust on the bottom rear panels see pics.

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Mileage:
18,860
Engine:
1600cc
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Herbie the Love Bug 1977 VW Bug Volkswagen 1963 replica for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.15) based on 614 votes

You looking at a 1977 VW Beetle that was made up to look like an earlier 60's Beetle. “Herbie the Love Bug” (o\5!3/o) Replica! This little car has been with our family for almost 14 years. We are looking for a good home for him. Below are video links to YouTube with the car.

 

Here are the items that were update.

 

·       Replaced the floors with new pans + reinforced with Fiberglass·       New carpeting and new seat covers. ·       New sun visors·       Custom center organizer between front seats·       Door panels were all replaced a few years ago·       Dash was customized with Herbie emblems on them·       Windows are all clear and no scratches or chips·       Rubber gaskets on the windows were all replaced 2 years ago·       New gas tank and new lines were installed 4 years ago·       Carb 34 PICT-3 was rebuilt this year all new hoses and runs smooth·       Ragtop was replaced 3 years ago and works great. keeps out rain and lets in fresh air·       Heaters boxes are not hooked up but do work·       Installed a new CD player and a custom sound machine that is connected to a PA system·       All the fenders have been replaced over the past 8 years and the body molding is new (no squeaks)·       Engine is a stock 1977 4-cylinder 1600cc engine. 4-speed manual transmission. Top speeds around 70MPH. ·       Running boards replaced 3 years ago some scuffs on the tops·       Tires are ok. wide tires give it great handling and drive great! (Goodyears)·       Painted the correct Herbie color. which was a stock color back in 1963 Pearl White·       All brakes are drums and were replaced 7k mile ago        Strobes in the headlights (see below video) ·       Decals on the car were purchased from Lovebugfans. com and have the correct color and font for the earlier Disney Movies (Can be removed with a hair dryer)·       “No working” Race gas cap giving it the authentic "Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo" look·       Garage kept and is only taken out on the driveway during the winters·       Non-Smoking owner·       Putting about 4k miles a year on him and getting close to 38MPG's·       Runs and dives great!              Under the front hood I am adding to this listing a set of MM wrenches and the VW repair book.

 

Herbie has been a daily driver these past 7 years during (late spring. summers and early fall). This car turns heads and is always a hug hit at shows. parties and parades. He placed 3rd in the 1960 to 1965 category at the Danbury Car Show in 2004.

It is hard to have to list this car as he has been part of our family. but with my schedule and time that I can spend on him I feel that it is time to find him another home. If you have any questions please let me know and I will get back to you when I can.  If you're local I can set up a test drive.  


Payment is to be made via bank transfer or Paypal. i will require at least 50% of the payment within 7 days of purchase and the other 50%  Prior to dispatch or upon collection

Sorry the vehicle can only be released upon receipt of cleared funds.
Hopefully i have answered most questions within this listing but please feel free to get in touch.

Thanks for looking- Below are videos of the car.

Walk around the car  http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=o1lETzs3rEE
Herbie in the garage  http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=7ZJ3PAk0JRo
Video of a cold start after 7 months  http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=KXQSreuMJ4I
Herbie Parade at the 2010 Ridgefield Memorial Day Parade  http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=_8GwuGW6bAUHerbie at the Ridgefield Parade  http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=zJS1mzHH3io
Herbie at the Newtown Ct. Labor Day Parade http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=eJWf0YYAcyQ
Strobes in the headlights http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=qvxfgbnOgeg

Also published at eBay.com

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Tom, dated 30 september 2021
I was very curious if this listing is still current and that Herbie is still for sale or has someone already made an offer to make a sale final?

from Christian , dated 12 july 2019
Hi, I just saw your car and want to ask if it’s still for sale ? Please let me know
Thank You

from Dan Hemminger, dated 23 february 2019
Hello,
Is this car still for sale?

from duran, dated 09 march 2018
where are you, if your in Canada or the US im interested

from Antonio, dated 27 november 2017
Salve voglio acquistare il vostro maggiolino me l'ho spedire in Italia.Totaro Antonio 3347810023.

from Hanbi, dated 11 august 2016
how much is this vw beetle and where is it i am interested in buying this movie car replica

from jagger, dated 30 june 2016
hi there,
is this an x disney car? whats your reserve on the car

from Matt, dated 06 november 2014
do you still have this Car?
Where are you located?

from paul, dated 18 december 2013
is herbie still for sale, is it rhd, where are you based, has the paintwork got a really nice shine, how much do you want.

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