This is what Arlette sees from her desk daily….

just a warehouse prepping orders with VW parts….:)

Bob

Wowh, its cold and real winter in Belgium! Temperatures dropped south of freezing point, that’s down a lot! Well in the new BBT building VW life continued. Unloading containers, unpack, count, repack, get it in the shelves, with right labels etc. You name it the job has to be done!

 Yes we also got some new, and some updates about products!

# 4850-200 Tow hitch for splitwindow bus 59-67 The reincarnation from the Westfalia model! Now all ready assembled and ready for delivery!

Comes with all necessary hardware.

#1409-200 Shift linkage boot T25/T3 vanagon Syncro.

#2699-205 Speedo cable T25/T3 vanagon Syncro.

 Brand New!  Keyholders in Bus or Bug model… stop searching the keys, now they got a nice place to be! perfact as a gift! would be nice in your shop, house, workshop or where ever….

# 6100-000 Key holder, Bug model.

 # 6100-100 Key holder, Bus model.

  

Another container with sheet metal arrived from Brazil. Mainly like every three weeks also this week we got a container nicely loaded with the better Brazil has to offer regarding sheet metal, as a direct importer our prices are shark sharp! and with our own European delivery system mainly unbeatable, all your sheet metal request and inquiries are more than welcome to Marc@bbt4vw.com We promise to do our best to give You best pricing and service!

Danny and Bart unloaded this one, minus 12°C outside so they really are more then happy they work now @ their indoor loading dock. Inside BBT warehouse heaters keeps temeratures above dew point so nice and cosuy to work temperatures!  

Bob

Times fly, weeks go by, but nevetheless every week we find a moment to give You an update what’s new, this week being no exception….

BBT Ref 1715-075 AA performance Piston and cil set for 1200cc – 83 mm/ 90mm carter  (4pcs)  and # 1715-070 for 1200cc - 83 mm/ 87mm carter (4pcs), these kits gives your 1200cc engines wings, as engine capacity grows to 1340cc…

# 0669-420 indicator switch complete for Bus 08/67-12/70 (without the housing is BBT ref 0669-425)   

# 0026-100 Bumper beading, early bay window bus  68-72 / pair

 # 0427-050 Door handles for beetle 08/67- per pair with matching key!

# 2032-000 Ingnition lead set, stainless steel, 8mm for all beetles and other Volkswagens with upright engines.

 # 0351-100 Window channel, original German! exact like original… all bugs from 1952 on till end of production (1220mm)

Back up light coloured lenses, change your back up light into fog light, indicator, emergency or whatever, these coloured lenses do give You a lot of opportunity’s # 0608-101 for red, # 0608-102 for amber (orange)

 

Bob

Last week was a blast for sure! Extremely busy in all departments of BBT and its still wintertime and bad weather! There must be so many cars under restoration, what bring many “new” VW’s on the streets and to shows this summer, something we only can appreciate and looking forward too! Goods out was in full force as usual…

For BBT’s product range it was also a very busy week and the extreme strong purchase tandem Alain and Chris are really coming to a steady and powerful mix of buy and research so also this week a very well filled basket of new products arrived BBT’s shelves.

 

The real big news this week is for sure BBT came EXCLUSIVE dealer for Europe from  VWsunroofs.com , a real passionate one man driven company that makes literally any single part for bug as well bus ragtops. And recently also finished the complete kits. Bug at this moment only 50-55 for bus all years… from a single screw, hook, clips, till a complete assembly, we stock it all for You… a complete list (and drawings) will appear in our next Newsletter and in our catalogs. If You in need of something, your favorite BBT sales rep can also forward You all detailed information. Don’t forget to mention; Bug or Bus! or You can also find a lot of information on the website of www.VWsunroofs.com direct… watch out, BBTuse another part numbering system as the factory!

 above the drawing for the Bug ragtop, below for the Bus… numbers in the drawings are BBT part numbers.

BBT #  0397-100    Pop-out hinge for all split window bus!

BBT #  0662-590   Clips for fuse box for beetle and bus from 1960 till 1971

BBT #  1896-100  oil breather, by Bugpack!

 

Lock catch 1956-1963 Ghia ref.0438-750 for left and ref.0438-751 for right. Fits also early Porsche 911.

 

BBT  #  2147-100    Rubber between aircleaner and carburettor Bus 64-67 and Ghia 66-67

 

BBT  #  1847-250    Rubber gasket inside oil filler cap, fits most models. 

BBT  #  1941-050    V-belt (wide) 25Hp   (13×900)

Now this is Vintage! Made in Germany! 

 

BBT  #  0689-015 lens for license light Beetle 53-57 (W decklid)

 

A little contest to yourselves… “Whatsdiz?” Can you reconise?

 Ref.0612-820    taillightlens splitbug

Ref.0612-725 Hearttaillightlens

Ref.0740-010  Lens/house seal taillight Beetle 55-60

Ref.0626-500 bulbholder  taillight Beetle 55-60 

Bracket taillight Beetle 55-60  Ref.0626-550 Left and Ref.0627-550  Right

 BBT  #  1370-030    Steering column bearing for 1971 beetle 

Bob

BBT’s totem does it again, it lights!!! wowhiewowh! now we can go back to our roots and childhood, now we have a totem we can feel Winnitou and Old Shatterhand again! only horses seems to be changed to beetles, a shame….:)

Bob

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