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Shane Lawlors MK1 GP Beach Buggy

Shane Lawlor's MK1 GP Beach Buggy

Shane Lawlor's Mk1 GP is not the kind of car you might expect a schoolteacher to drive, but then Shane isn't your average schoolteacher

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Gerd Weisers VW 1302 Beetle

German Look Beetle 1302

Light on weight, high on horsepower, Gerd Weiser's 1302 punches above its powerband and shows why German Look is still the pinnacle of hot VW engineering

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VR6 VW Type 147 Fridolin

VR6 powered Fridolin

Having had a serious heart transplant, this is one Post Van that would certainly get your mail delivered on time!

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Rudy's 1967 Custom Beetle

1967 Race Beetle

This wild Beetle was one of the cars that stood out most at the 20th Super VW Nationals in France. Serge Le Flohic, joint Editor of French magazine, Super VWs, gives us the full story

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Steve Wadsworths 1960 Split

Steve Wadsworths 1960 Split Window Bus

Whether you like them or not, Split Buses are by far the most popular choice of VW in the air-cooled scene. There is just no denying it!

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Fred Placido's Cal-Look Beetle

Fred's 1963 Ragtop Beetle

Simple, no frills, no-nonsense attitude, backed up by enough power to blow the doors off yer dad's Ferrari. That's the essence of Cal Look - and Fred di Placido's '63 Ragtop says it all without words...

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Sebastian's 1962 Beetle

Seb's '62 Cal Look Beetle

It took the Germans a while to catch on to the California Look tip, but now they are building some of the best and most thoroughly 'right' cars around. Sebastian Laskowski's '62 is one of the them

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Dom's Cal-look Beetle

Little Brown 1965 Beetle

How many people reading this can claim still to have the same Cal Look Beetle that they built 20 years ago? Dominique Adler from Switzerland can, and he hasn't stopped developing it yet

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Andy Jewell's 1962 Beetle

1962 Cal look Beetle

Twelve years ago in our first annual California Look Special, we featured a 1962 Beetle owned by Andy Jewell from Southampton. Amazingly, he still owns the car today

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Paul Smoot's GFK Beetle

GFK Resto Cal Beetle... with grunt!

Prolific Californian VW builder Paul Smoot has done it again, turning out yet another show stopper from the confines of

his garage at home

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VolksWorld February 2009

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VolksWorld February 2009

Beige against the Machine



Not all Cal Lookers need a huge engine to make their point, as this...

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VolksWorld February 2009

Beige against the Machine



Not all Cal Lookers need a huge engine to make their point, as this 1956 shows. Its beige bodywork, however, looks the part to a tee


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