What are my chances of finding a roadworthy vintage volkswagen bug?

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I know a good deal about them and they sound ideal for my circumstances except for one tiny thing.I can't find them anywhere.

I'm in MA and they all seem to be on the other side of the country. I don't really want to pay a $hitload of money for some super customized showpiece,which are the only ones I can find around here.

How many miles is too many miles when looking to purchase a used Volkswagen Beetle?

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aj_lets_go_shopping asked:


If i wanna buy a used beetle, at what milage is too many miles on a beetle? trying to avoid buying one only to have a quick breakdown of a part if that makes sense.

My volkswagen golf 3, 1993 model makes some knocking sound from the engine compartment when I accelerate?

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Ovire O asked:


I have changed the engine mountings suspecting it was that still the sound/noise remains, any one have idea what it might be?

How much should I pay for old Volkswagen Beetle parts at a Junk Yard?

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rastapunker asked:


I'm going part hunting tomorrow at the salvage yards where i live, what should i Offer for the following parts for a vw beetle ('68)I Need:
a new engine
a steering wheel
an exhaust system
running boards
what should I offer to begin with and whats the highest I should go?

What car seat would fit best in a Volkswagen Beetle?

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Jenny B asked:


Does anyboy have a really tiny car? I am wondering if you could tell me which car seat would fit best in my New Beetle. I love my little car not to mention I can't get rid of it because it's only a years old, so if you have/had a little car and had good luck with a car seat let me know. Thanks.

How much would it cost to get a 1993 Volkswagen golf painted?

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Gary T asked:


I have a 1993 Volkswagen golf and i want to paint it the same colour as the car in this picture http://www.madirocz.com/mazda/4-23-08Mazda3GTS.jpg

Estimate on how much it would cost?
How much would it cost to get a 1993 Volkswagen golf painted black?

Is the volkswagen synthetic motor oil like mobil 1?

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nhrule asked:


I have a Jetta in which I get the oil changed at the dealer. They say for me to go every 5000. Miles before another oil change is needed. What would be a motor oil I can use which will be consistant and get 5000 Miles?

How much would it cost to replace a muffler on a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta?

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razzledazzlez18 asked:


I think I only need the muffler replaced, not the pipes and all that. Can anyone give me an estimate?

How can I check engine code of Volkswagen Golf?

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screamsaver asked:


I could not find the engine code of VW Golf. If you provide a photo of where I should look at, I am really appreciated.
I could not find where the engine code is written in VW Golf. If you give a picture or detail description about where I should look at, I will be really appreciated.
I am talking about the code that the first three characters are letters and the rest six characters are numbers.

It is an European car whose model is 2005 and engine type is 1.6 FSI.

What started the punching when you see a Volkswagen?

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Anahita asked:


I remember my brother used to punch me every time he saw a Volkswagen Bug, so I did it too. I never actually knew what started it and I was just curious. Thanks :)