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Hella fog lights and Hella car accessories will help to handle dangerous situations. The German rally legend Christian Schmarje, a well-known racing driver (500 km Nuerburgring Rally Winner), has proven the Hella accessories in the race, as well as in everyday traffic. In this Hella brochure from 1969 he talks about his experience with the Hella fog lights and Hella...

Hello VW Fans, here are a few pictures of the VW Fusca Beetle on Rio de Janeiro Streets.  The classic Volkswagen Beetle is called “VW Fusca” in Brazil. The first blue Fusca picture was taken at the Copacabana Beach Promenade. All other pictures are taken at Copacabana, Santa Teresa and Centro in Rio, Brazil by VW Beetle enthusiasts Kristine and...

The VW Bay Window Bus is almost at every corner on Rio de Janeiro Streets, because the VW Bay Bus is still being produced in the Volkswagen do Brasil factory. The Brazilian VW Bay Window Bus made between 1975-1997 had a T2 Bay Window front and a T1 Split Bus rear. They are called Split Bay Hybrid Bus, Brazil Microbus...

Hello VW Fans. The Brazilian VW Bay Window Bus was made between 1975 till today. From 1975 till 1997 the Brazilian VW Bay Bus had a VW T2 bay window front and a VW T1 15-window splitty rear. These Brazilian bays are called “Brazilian Bay/Split Hybrid Bus”, “Brazilian Kombi”, "VW Brazil Microbus” or “VW T1.5”. From 1997 till today Volkswagen...

Hello VW Fans. The name for the Volkswagen Beetle in Bolivia is “Peta“. Below are pictures of classic VW Beetles in Bolivia, taken by German VW enthusiasts Kristine and Tim in May 2013. About 9 years ago, I visited Bolivia too. Please click here to see my aircooled VW pictures taken in Bolivia 2004. Enjoy the Volkswagen Peta Beetle pictures...

Hello VW Fans, below are pictures of classic VW Buses and Beetles in Peru, taken by German VW enthusiasts Kristine and Tim in May 2013. Kristine and Tim traveled through Peru to see Machu Picchu, Inka and the Volkswagen culture. Since I have been in Peru in 2004, I was able to give good advice. The aircooled VW culture in...

The Blaupunkt Short Wave Adapter is a vintage car radio accessory for Porsche and Volkswagen. The main Blaupunkt car radio is through this converter a Shortwave World Band Receiver. WOW! The flat Blaupunkt Short Wave Adapter is attached under the dashboard. It was available with a chrome face plate and with white or black knobs. Shortwave reception is only possible...

The vintage Blaupunkt picnic speaker radio connector Plug Box makes it possible to connect a picnic speaker to the radio in your vintage car. When connecting a picnic speaker, the Blaupunkt Frankfurt car speaker is disconnected. The plug box should be mounted to a well accessible location below the dashboard. In the VW Oval Beetle, you can put the box on...

The ivory E-Brake handle cover Perohaus accessory is a beautification for your vintage VW Beetle. It simultaneously provides better grip and thus a safer handling of the emergency brake handle. The E-Brake handle cover was made in Germany by Perohaus and GHE Happich. It is very hard to find a new old stock but there are reproductions for sale. So...

Beim Käfertreffen in Hannover erhalten alle VW Fahrer die Käfer Revue, VW CLASSIC und eine Menge Flyer über andere luftgekühlte VW Treffen 2013. Dieses Jahre waren Flyer vom WOB Classic Day, IKW Wanroij Budel, Hessisch Oldendorf, Bug Biss, 75 Jahre Wolfsburg, bullis verbinden, Küstendrive, Käfertreffen Toeppersee, Käfer Club Recklinghausen VW Treffen, Tagestreffen am Hafen Hamburg, Moonlight VW Käfertreffen dabei. Hier...

Vintage picture of a car accessories showroom in Germany 1960.

Hallo VW Fans. Am 1. Mai war das 30. Maikäfertreffen 2013 in Hannover. Es war super Wetter und wie immer genial. Ich habe mir von 07:45 bis 09:45 Uhr zuerst die luftgekühlten auf dem Parkplatz angeschaut und bin dann zum Show & Shine Parkplatz. Um diese Uhrzeit ist das Licht für Fotos perfekt und viele andere VW Liebhaber sind auf...