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Member ID: Ninamashr

Location: Round Rock, Texas

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1957 Volkswagen Beetle

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  • 1/4 Mile30 sec @ 65 mph
  • 0-6019 sec
  • Top Speed65 mph
  • HP36

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Interior

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    • Currently 4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
    • Currently 4/5 Stars.

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Last updated: May 14, 2008

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20 guestbook comments

I Just updated my new stuff for 2008 below!!!

This is a 1957 VW Beetle convertible.

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37000 original miles
36 hp "TRI-POWER" engine
Aluminum Porsche 356 brake system
2 tone paint
aftermarket interior
custom skirts
1957 Allstate trailer
Rare double bud vase
6 volt Jaeger clock
Lichtupe(passing flasher)
VDO Tach
Austrian badging
Gasboy (to keep track of mileage)
Albert Domelight
Motorola "Big-M" radio and speaker

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Nice front view

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The skirts MAKE the car

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2007 UPDATE: Making some changes...

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Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 12

2007 Update: finished!

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Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 14


Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 15


Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 16


Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 17


Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 18

2008 updates

Here's my new Tri-Power!!! The 2 side carbs work like vacuum secondaries. Oldspeed!!

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>>---------->Click here for a vid of the Tri-Power

New interior accessories...

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Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 22

Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 23

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Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 29

Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 30

I installed this new top by myself with some help from my wife!

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Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 25

Ninamashr's 1957 Volkswagen Beetle Round Rock, TX Customized with Custom Seats - 26

This pic was at a local car show. We were invited to drive it in a Christmas parade afterwards.

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Thanks for all the cool comments!!

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Member ID: Ninamashr

Location: Round Rock, Texas