1968 Volkswagen Beetle

Rediscover the charm and timeless appeal of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle with Texoma Classics as we meticulously restore a 1968 Volkswagen Beetle in Sherman, Texas. This vintage Beetle isn’t just a car; it’s a symbol of nostalgia, simplicity, and enduring design, and we’re dedicated to bringing it back to its former glory. Join us on a captivating visual journey through the restoration process, where the spirit of classic Beetles meets modern craftsmanship and innovation.

Restoration Progress

We just got this Beetle in to pull the engine and make it run, replace the convertible top along with the framework, new exhaust, front end work and a new wiring harness.

The engine has been completely removed to be diagnosed.

Pulled the gas tank out of the car.

The rusted floor pans have been cut out.

The engine has been torn down to begin the rebuilding process.

Beginning front suspension removal.

The shocks have been removed.

We have run a new fuel line from the engine bay back to where the gas tank will be.

New shocks and ball joints have been installed.

We have installed new brakes for the front wheels.

The front and rear brake drums have been installed.

The tires have been reinstalled on the Beetle.

Removing the old convertible top.

The frame for the convertible top has been removed to be cleaned up.

Preparing to start assembling the new engine.

The engine has been fully assembled and installed.

New exhaust has been installed.

Brand new gas tank is installed.

Voltage regulator, throttle cable and cable adapter installed.

Turn signal relay switch has been installed.