Published On Feb 10, 2024
Part 1 in a series of building a Meyers Manx style beach buggy on a shortened 1968 VW Beetle chassis in my home garage.
This episode focuses on the disassembly, rust removal/repair and the planning stages of shortening the VW chassis.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction waffle
03:55 A brief history of the beach buggy
08:30 Strip down
11:16 floor pan removal
18:05 Framehead removal
26:20 More rot removal
28:20 Framehead fitment
33:19 Rear outrigger removal
34:48 Chassis spine dissection
40:12 Planning for shortening
42:32 Outro
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Intro/outro music by Byzanthian Neckbeard
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