VolksWorld is Britain's best-selling magazine dedicated to the whole air-cooled VW scene and a must-buy for all fans of the legendary vehicles, particularly the iconic Beetle. VolksWorld takes pride in going to extraordinary lengths to bring its readers the most outstanding and fascinating features packed full of the very best photography and information that cannot be found anywhere else.
All change • After 30 years at Sandown, The VolksWorld Show is moving on to bigger and better things
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STARTER MOTOR
MAN AND BOY • A lot of today’s VW owners first got into them in the 1980s, but it’s rare to come across one who still owns the car they had back then. Meet Colin James
Rad’ ’van man • From £500 wreck to Best of Show at Le Bug Show, Michel Muster’s 181 and caravan combo is off-the-scale cool
NOWHERE to hide • Eliot Vancil’s ’49 Hebmüller provides a showcase for the work of Type One Restorations, but wait until you see how far it’s come…
CHANCE encounter • On his way to buy a crusty Porsche 911, Mike Turkheimer caught sight of this Turkis ’62, and made a u-turn he’ll never regret
mango CHUTNEY • What could be better than your perfect Bus, in your favourite colours. A matching caravan, that’s what. We feel a trend coming on…
Bad is back! • 2024 marked the much-anticipated return of the Bad Camberg vintage VW meeting. We weren’t going to miss it for the world
Wet ’n’ wild • If there’s one show weekend we look forward to over all others each year, it’s Le Bug Show at Spa in Belgium. It’s truly epic, whatever the weather…
Get your Chill on • VolksWorld heads for Surrey to check out one of the most laid-back events on the late season calendar
Top end tales • Having reconditioned our 1600cc Type 1 bottom end (see July-Sep ’24 issues), we’re back to cover the barrels, pistons and cylinder heads
Sign o' the times • An old black and white photograph sets Bob off on a crafting mission
THE GUMPTION TRAP • To paraphrase Robert M. Pirsig, feel it, don’t force it…