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Haha. Yeah my beetle is probably the closest I'll get to a 356 myself...

Besides for a 68 Beetle, I did a ground up restoration of a 60 Kamann Ghia. Great fun and a lovely car, much more drivable than the Beetle. With a 1600 twinport motor and some good carbs, it ran much like a 356. These old pics brought back very fond memories.

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Besides for a 68 Beetle, I did a ground up restoration of a 60 Kamann Ghia. Great fun and a lovely car, much more drivable than the Beetle. With a 1600 twinport motor and some good carbs, it ran much like a 356. These old pics brought back very fond memories.

WOW what a beautiful car????

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I'm as far from a car lover as you'll get... But if a karmann Ghia came on my radar I would spend a bit of cash to get it... Is the rounded elegance that makes it so sexy.

 

Second point...I regret a million times over selling my beetle... But at the time...I had to

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