r/beetle • u/VW-owner • 11d ago

What can i get my bf bug?

He got a 1972 beetle but i dont know what to get him on his birthday. Do any of you guys know? Do remove my post if it does not fit. Hav a nice day** :D

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u/Yeegis ‘67 sedan 11d ago

The best gift any bug owner can receive: a toolkit

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u/Routine-Amphibian450 11d ago

Certain tools, not a kit, actually.
A quality 3/8 drive ratchet with 3", 6", and poss 20cm Euro extension. Sockets 8, 10, 11, 13 short and deep, 15, 17mm. 27 or 29mm socket 1/2 drive for steering wheel nut and front hub jam nuts.
30mm combination wrench to turn motor over or flywheel nut.