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£16,886

1,776cc-Powered 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

United States • 25 Jul 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible boasts a rebuilt 1,776cc engine and a recent pan-off refurbishment, featuring a striking blue exterior, black vinyl interior, and desirable Fuchs-style wheels. With thoughtful upgrades like front disc brakes and a modern stereo, this Beetle is ready for enjoyable cruising.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a pan-off refurbishment around 2008, including an exterior repaint, interior refresh, new soft top, and transaxle overhaul. It has been well-maintained with upgraded components like front disc brakes and Fuchs-style wheels. While it shows minor signs of use consistent with its age and refurbishment, it is in excellent condition.

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Manual

Transmission:

1502101212

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Odometer:

53,000 miles

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU Rebuilt 1,776cc Flat-Four Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Blue Paint Black Convertible Soft Top Black Vinyl Upholstery 15" Fuchs-Style Wheels Front Disc Brakes Lowered Front Suspension Amber Fog Lights Running Boards Pioneer Bluetooth Stereo Wooden Shift Knob Wicker Picnic Basket w/Dishware
This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle convertible is powered by an air-cooled flat-four that is said to have been rebuilt in 2008 to displace 1,776cc with 90.5mm Mahle pistons, a 69mm forged crankshaft, an Eagle 110 camshaft, PerTronix electronic ignition, and dual Weber carburetors.

A pan-off refurbishment was reportedly carried out around that time, with work including an exterior repaint in blue, a refresh of the black vinyl interior, replacement of the convertible soft top, and an overhaul of the four-speed manual transaxle.

Equipment includes front disc brakes, 15″ Fuchs-style wheels, and a lowered front suspension with an upgraded sway bar as well as a Pioneer Bluetooth stereo, a wooden shift knob, an...

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£450

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£13,390

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£87,919

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