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VW Beetle converted to electric in one day - 13:46 (Original Post) underpants Sep 2022 OP
Fun stuff - thanks! (A bit of good marketing for those Octopus'y chaps..... erronis Sep 2022 #1
K & R...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2022 #2
always loved the VW beetle but never owned one YoshidaYui Sep 2022 #3
I had a '72 underpants Sep 2022 #5
I had a '70. I regret it too. Big time. Auggie Sep 2022 #6
I've seen this series on the "telly"... Really cool. I would love to convert mitch96 Sep 2022 #4

YoshidaYui

(41,831 posts)
3. always loved the VW beetle but never owned one
Thu Sep 8, 2022, 03:48 PM
Sep 2022

i was always scared if i Ever got rear ended i be a goner,,. so my first car was actually a Chevy Blazer, I did get rear ended once, and all it did was break out the rear glass, and dent the back door, but that was replaced in a day.

underpants

(182,769 posts)
5. I had a '72
Thu Sep 8, 2022, 03:55 PM
Sep 2022

I regret getting rid of it to this day. A neighbor backed into it and crumpled up the front. A simple pad lock would have probably gotten it thru the annual state inspection. Really study decision by me.

mitch96

(13,891 posts)
4. I've seen this series on the "telly"... Really cool. I would love to convert
Thu Sep 8, 2022, 03:52 PM
Sep 2022

a bug too and electric bug (lightning bug?). Maybe a ⚡️⚡️kit car⚡️⚡️ down the road?
What they want for electric cars now is cost prohibitive...
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