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My Classic Car: Scott’s 1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle

November 29, 2016

0827141048 — Handed down from uncle to nephew | Scott Petersen photo

Handed down from uncle to nephew | Scott Petersen photo

My favorite uncle bought this in the fall of 1973. He taught me how to drive it when I was 12. When he passed in 2001, I inherited the car and restored it as a tribute to him.

— Scott Petersen, Netcong NJ

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5 COMMENTS

Robert Hennessey November 29, 2016 At 6:14 PM

Good job – great looking bug. Hope you able to pass it on – one day far down the road
jose olivencia December 24, 2016 At 10:32 AM

Very nice and beatiful;funny and fun to drive on country road and wherever you want; I like in the field to listen to your engine noise special if they have heather
Daniel l Mensel January 20, 2017 At 10:13 PM

NICE BEETLE HOW MUCH WOULD YOU TAKE
Karin March 8, 2017 At 7:44 PM

Wish I had a classic vw
jose olivencia March 9, 2017 At 9:17 AM

That’s a very nice (VW) and I love the style plus I have the same memories like you with of my dad