1957 Volkswagen Beetle

Gateway Classic Cars is proud to present this 1957 Volkswagen Beetle. Some cars truly stand the test of time and the Volkswagen Beetle is one these vehicles. Made popular due to its simple and economic design these little have a soft spot in just about everyone’s heart. Whether you were born 20 years ago or 60 years ago. The shape of the Beetle is instantly recognized. This VW has been treated to a complete restoration by Dick Funk of D&K Beetles. The restoration was completed in 2008 but looks as if it was done just last month. All the steel panels are original to the car. The body was completely stripped, repaired then covered in a deep gloss black paint and the chrome is all new. The tires Coker brand radials that give the look of Wide White bias ply tires, but the ride quality of a radial tire. The engine has been upgraded to a 1641 cc engine that gives this little bug plenty of pep to get up on the highway and keep pace with traffic. After all, you would want your precious bug to be squashed by a Semi! The interior was replaced and looks like new even 10 years later. That is to be expected when a car is properly taken care of and can win 1st place in its class, “Best Restored – 1948 to 1957” If you need a little wind in your hair, just slide the canvas manual ragtop back to reveal the sky. Just make sure it is a sunny day. This 1957 VW Beetle has been recently appraised, and the appraiser has valued this VW at $29500. The appraisal is available upon request. If you are looking for a fun fully restored VW to enjoy on a sunny, or you are looking for a show winner to compete with, call us today, before some one catches this Bug for their collection. Options for this 1957 Volkswagen Beetle include; AM Radio with, Vinyl Interior, Seat Belts and Steel Wheels with Hub Caps wrapped in Coker Radial Wide White Tires. For more information on this 1957 Volkswagen Beetle for sale, please call the Indianapolis showroom at (317) 688 – 1100 or email us at . To see more of it, go to our website: www.GatewayClassicCars.com, where you'll see HD photos and an HD video of it in operation. Alternatively, if you want to see it in person, come to our Indianapolis Showroom, located at 4400 West 96th Carmel, IN 46268.