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Owners Name:
Chris Hansen (see Chris' Photography Website...)
Model:
Oval Ragtop Beetle
Year:
1956
Color(s)
Sage Green
Nickname (if any):
Car Features:
Recaro seats, 1776cc engine, 40mm Webers, 050 distributer, 2 ½ inch drop spindles with 195’s in the front and 205 Goodyears in the rear.
Mechanical/Cosmetic changes in the works:
Narrow beam with front disk brakes
How you became interested in Vintage VW's:
Grateful Dead- Need I say more?
Why did you pick this particular model?
I had 64 and 66 bugs and a 66 Kombi bus in the past and just wanted something more vintage. Plus I always wanted an Oval rag bug and this one is in my favorite color.
Any stories/facts about this particular car:
Previous owner sold it to buy a Harley Motor
How being a member of MPAS improves your Vintage VW experience:
Makes it possible to walk the walk and talk the talk along with many other folks with the passion for the Volks!
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