It was glorious. Warmed my heart to see little kids spontaneously start whaling on each other whenever I drove by.
It was one of the perks of owning one.
The others were the fact it was a '69, so that was fun to say, and it had a semi-rare style of shift assembly known as an Electromagnetic shift. No clutch pedal, just press down on the stick and shift.
Great little car, miss having her. Reliable as could be, easy to maintain, got great mileage. She wasn’t the fastest or prettiest on the road, but she got you where you needed to go, and didn’t care what you put her through.
Punch Buggy ftw
Where I live, it used to be Twingos instead of Beetles for some reason.
We have this in Sweden but then it’s about yellow cars.
Finland too. Didn’t know it was that universal