1966 Volkswagen Beetle For Sale In Tampa

The VW Beetle was dubbed the 'peoples car' from it's debut with over 21 million cars sold since 1945. This 66 Beetle is more noteworthy because of it's L87 Pearl white exterior over #75 Pigalle, Red leatherette interior. This combination is said to be one of only two colors schemes for the 'Pigalle' VW Beetles. It's said to be a tongue in cheek nod to the red light district of Parris France. The Beetle comes with a 'Certificate of status' from Volkswagen verifying the vin and options. The car arrived to the current owner from it's original port of delivery and long time home of California. So it's a well preserved and rust free example of the breed. However additional love was bestowed on the car. Such as a fresh respray in - factory correct - VW Pearl white, fresh factory correct interior, new color matched wheels and white walled tires, plus rear venetian blinds and a roof and rear hatch luggage rack. The car also has matching red luggage and a highly coveted 1950s picnic kit complete with silverware and dishes inside a red patent leather case. You'd think this attention to detail...

The 'peoples car' is an icon of automotive motoring. Designed to be simple, reliable, and well built, the air-cooled VW Beetle rose to the challenge. This white 66 Beetle is a great example of the 'classic' era of beetles. With the bigger non sealed beam headlights, and 'plumbers' chrome bumpers with the bigger guard's front and rear. The body is in solid condition with no apparent rust, or evidence of accidents. The car presents as a solid super clean driver with only minor blemishes in select areas of the paint and body. The interior is wrapped in maroon cloth with no rips or tears...