Here are some other used parts going cheap!
1600 short block $40
T4 2.0 L short block from my old van $50
1600cc crank, rods and flywheel, all very good shape $50 ea
Bus beams ready for adjusters, center section freed, slots cut all they need is adjusted fits 1970-79 $150
STD convertable beetle roof, rusty at the header bow, everything else good $75
Swing axle spring plate pairs, blasted and painted $10 pair
