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posted on November 4th, 2007 at 08:25 PM
Early Beetles - Best Colour Scheme??


So, what in your opinion is the best colour scheme of the earlier 50/60s beetles??

Please back up your opinions with photos!!

I will look forward to some photos to drool over.

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posted on November 4th, 2007 at 08:43 PM



Original colour schemes will in most cases improve your resale and in my opinion suit the small car
cruise this forum and check out thesamba.com for ideas




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posted on November 5th, 2007 at 07:41 PM



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posted on November 5th, 2007 at 07:47 PM



I like sealing wax red with black uppers. But thats my choice :)
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posted on November 5th, 2007 at 07:48 PM



the original colour it was born with cant beat that really.. hmmm



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posted on November 5th, 2007 at 08:06 PM



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Oh I thought you wanted idea's ............




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posted on November 6th, 2007 at 07:26 PM



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Oh I thought you wanted idea's ............


No, wont be painting my car any time soon. If I was, I would be keeping it in the original colour anyways.
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posted on November 6th, 2007 at 08:11 PM



i like dog turd brown in my opinion thats the best colour.....texas brown i think they call it look on the samba
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posted on November 6th, 2007 at 09:49 PM



I like the rusty blueish pink colours, with a hint of grean and gold pearl.



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posted on November 8th, 2007 at 11:32 AM



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posted on November 8th, 2007 at 04:58 PM



VW Blue.....apparently not a super common colour.



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posted on November 8th, 2007 at 05:23 PM



mmm... now i'm arroused ;)

2 tone for the classics man.. tis my opinions. on colour bove the side trim, another below. really brings out a vintage feelz to it being the generation of bug we're discussin'.




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