Complete and ready to go!

One way to inject some life into your old VW is to swap the engine for something with a little more punch. Thats exactly what this customer has done with one of our Remtec 1776cc Complete Engines.  With power figures expected between 100-110 BHP, in fact the last one we built Dyno’d at 107bhp, you will … Continued

Westfalia interior with a difference

Old Faithfull was beginning to look tired. The paintwork externally was showing some lovely patina but inside the seating was less than attractive. Cue a quick seat refurb to cheer up those behinds! Using the Green/Yellow Westfalia Plaid material we stock, the seat base and back rest were stripped back. The orignal foam was in … Continued

Swimming in a sea of panels!

With winter here for what seems like forever you have either put your car away, or you’re skinning knuckles out in the cold. For all those in the latter camp this ones for you. We have taken 10% off a thousand different body panels until the end of January, saving you money to spend on more … Continued

November's Saturday Social.

A sunny day in November, we couldn’t ask for more. 12 o’clock came and very slowly cars arrived (are we running this meet too early? – Do tell us!) and we had ourselves a great meet. Hats off to Ian and Jason who undertook a rear screen change on Ian’s 67 Beetle, double checking we had a spare glass … Continued

Santa Cruise, Dec.11th

We are organising a charity cruise this year in aid of the Childrens Trust at Tadworth Court.  The Children’s Trust is a national charity providing care, education, therapy and rehabilitation to children and young people with multiple disabilities, complex health needs, and acquired brain injury.It also offers a range of other specialist services helping young … Continued

Goodwood Breakfast Club: Deutsch Marques

On what was a noticeable cold morning Myself, Lucas (my son) and good friend Mike left Worthing for the penultimate Goodwood Breakfast Club. The Theme was “Deutsch Marques” so Mike’s Marathon Beetle was brought out of its Garage to brave the elements.  After a short drive (we are lucky enough to have this venue on … Continued

The front is on!

The guys down at 50-67 have been doing an awesome job getting Celery’s bus back together these past few months. From the moment the front hit the floor nearly 10 years ago, many of us thought that there was no hope of ever seeing this bus back in one piece, but with a lot of … Continued

Grow a mo, save a bro

Moustache growing is big news this month -after all it is…… 6 of us in the sales office are throwing caution to the wind and growing a ‘tache to raise money in support for the Prostate Cancer and Everyman Cancer Charities.  Taken from the official Movember website, here is how it started!  The idea for Movember … Continued

Matador Mission!

Ian at Southwest Classic VW’s tells us about his latest project, a Tempo Matador turned around in just ten days! This old beasty, and a spare chassis were picked up from Kleift & Klok in Holland by its new owner Buzz, and his mate Jonny K. They trailored it back to the UK to be met by … Continued

Vote for us!!

This year Golf+ magazine are handing out awards for best cars, best show, and best product. Guess what..Big Boys Toys have been nominated for our exclusive Mk2 Golf Clear rear screens… just like Martin’s Golf is using below (picture courtesy of the Team Wackeldackel blog – click for more!) To vote for us email golf.ed@kelsey.co.uk … Continued