:bounce I have a 57 big window beatle for sale, she needs a ground up resto but is a good solid starting point.
98% complete missing semiphores ,interior is shabby
but complete, original 36 hp motor runs well
cant find snd gear could be linkage could be somthing else? floor pan good & solid, rust in door posts as usual
price $600
location BRISBANE
REGARDS...PAT...
on Behalf of PhatRatPat, heres the piccies of his 57' bug for sale:
by the way, thats a vw bat wing steering wheel. Quiet a collectable on the classics. Can be worth a bit by itself if restored up.
[ Edited on 17/12/2005 by mynameischris88 ]
btw, i saw this bug myself, engine started 1st time. Excellent for its age.

:bounce More photos to follow 
looks good
U2U sent.
am very interested...am looking at restoring another 57-60 model and just bought one from SA a few months back...but this looks alot more og ...would you be willing to take an offer????
more piccies:
[ Edited on 18/12/2005 by mynameischris88 ]
:rudolfSOLD....thanks Chris
thanks everyone ! !
nice work big fella:thumb
A small thing.Thats not a batwing steering wheel.They wont fit later beetles.They were only until 1955.And they dont look like a split bus wheel.
I know it wasnt a bat wing the
lad just got excited
thanx 1STCARBUG!!! Lol, he told me it was, his falt his falt :P