Hoodride Surfari is a firm believer that stock is boring, so when it came time to modify his classic 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, he wanted to change every aspect possible. Built by himself, the car now features a wide array of cool additions with tons of personality in a compact package.

Owner: Hoodride Surfari
Location: Waterdown, ON
Vehicle: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle
Horsepower: 70 whp
Club: Hoodride / Pan Draggers / DWK Aircooled

SOCIAL:
Facebook: DWK Aircooled VW Club
Instagram: @hoodride61

Photography by @hoodride61, PASMAG, Berlin Klassik.

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE:
Dual port VW 1600cc

EXHAUST:
Dual straight pipe exhaust

WHEELS & TIRES:
Widened VW smoothies wheels - 8 inches wide
Hankook Ventus tires

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION:
Torsion spring suspension

BRAKES:
Empi drum brakes

EXTERIOR:
Two tone turquoise, ivory, patina
VW loose nuts safari window
Randar quarter window pop outs
Swan neck fender mirrors

LIGHTING:
HID lighting

INTERIOR:
Bamboo flooring
Hurst shifter
Surf sticker-bomb headliner

AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA:
Pioneer audio system
JL Audio subwoofers

COMPETITION EVENTS, CLASSES & AWARDS:
Berlin Klassik - Best Static, Lowest Car, 1st Place 39-69 VW
Northern Showdown - Top 75

FAVORITE MODIFICATION:
"1600 motor - loud, obnoxious, double the power from factory."

FUTURE MODIFICATIONS:
Accuair sir suspension

SPONSORS:
Hoodride
Coastal Obsession

SHOPS/MECHANICS:
Canadian Tire