1957 Volkswagen Beetle

Lot # 40 // Auction Name: 2026 Fall Specialty Auto Auction Sep 12 2026 // Date: 09/12/2026

Year:
1957


Make:
Volkswagen


Model:
Beetle


VIN:
1565424


Body Style:
Coupe


Exterior Color:
Gold


Interior Color:
Gray


Condition:
Restored


Engine:
2332


Transmission:
4 Speed

 

Car Details & Highlights:


1957 VW Beetle oval window with a rag top and semaphores. Stiftung auto museum documented with registration history (see pictures). Matching pan and chassis VIN. Fully restored inside and out only driven 391 miles after restoration. Engine is a 2332 with a gusseted case. FK10 cam. 044 DRD heads ported and polished. Port matched intakes. AA94 pistons. Scat 84 crank. 5.7 H beam rods with Chevy journals. 1.4 rocker arms. Stage 1 clutch with Lightened flywheel. MSD distributor and ignition. Duel Webber 44 carburetors with HEX linkage. 75 AMP alternator. Brand new wiring carness. CB performance 2 inch narrowed beam. Wide 5 disk brakes. CB performance steering box and steering links. Ranch gear box. Por street plus super differential. Sway away axels. 1st, 2nd & 3rd are short gears 4th is highway gear. Runs and drives amazing. Estimated at 300+ horsepower.