theverybigtallman Wolfsburg Wizard
405 posts · joined Aug 2004 ·
does anyone know how much a early 60s beetle (1200cc) weighs? approximate will be fine.
early 60s beetle for sale - ex bush basher - spares - $100 or offers
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Bizarre Moderator The artist formerly known as blue74l
12,785 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
750 kgs??
My super is 890 kgs ( i think) and they are considerably lighter
My super is 890 kgs ( i think) and they are considerably lighter
Futue te ipsum!!!
Che Castro ankle straps
1,945 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
yep 740kg my manual says for my '63. Convertibles weigh about 50kg more.
Jon
bertie_beetle Wolfsburg Wizard
446 posts · joined Aug 2004 ·
convertibles weigh 50kg more? really. how ironic.
Che Castro ankle straps
1,945 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
yep extra reinforcement rails and other bits because you lose a lot of stiffness when there is no roof structure. Otherwise the body would flex so bad that the doorrs probably wouldnt shut properly 😉
Jon