[{"id": 9696107, "authorName": "solopassenger", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/solopassenger/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful! GLWTA.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1664921907, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9696152, "authorName": "SubieLover", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/subielover/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful. Love the color. GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1664922107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9696299, "authorName": "jrdavid68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jrdavid68/", "bidAmount": 1965, "content": "$1,965 bid placed by jrdavid68", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664922658, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9696508, "authorName": "jpr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1600cc, BaT.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1664923854, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9696597, "authorName": "Mtjohn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mtjohn/", "bidAmount": 2800, "content": "$2,800 bid placed by Mtjohn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664924792, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9697113, "authorName": "RaiderVetteMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/raidervetteman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have any of the paint left over ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664931098, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9697242, "authorName": "Spacemen3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spacemen3/", "bidAmount": 6343, "content": "$6,343 bid placed by Spacemen3", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664932412, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9697448, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@solopassenger Thanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664934871, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9697455, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RaiderVetteMan I don\u2019t have leftover paint since the car was painted back in 2009 I lost what I had left a long time ago!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1664934989, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9697470, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@SubieLover Thanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664935197, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9697656, "authorName": "Jeffmeyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffmeyer/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by Jeffmeyer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664938114, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9697681, "authorName": "wem2697", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wem2697/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At last, not a convertible! Great color GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1664938594, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9697803, "authorName": "numberdude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/numberdude/", "bidAmount": 6600, "content": "$6,600 bid placed by numberdude", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664940869, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9698054, "authorName": "jrdavid68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jrdavid68/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by jrdavid68", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664952459, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9698435, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does it have highway flyer transaxle?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664973961, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9699676, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bprince56 it has a rebuilt original transmission with stock gearing.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1664986503, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9700879, "authorName": "Ron_J.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ron_j.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Duez fasteners on rear apron. Looks like bumpers are Wolfsburg West ? Is that a Pinto carb? Are the headlights Hella H4's?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664992895, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9701110, "authorName": "Chrispc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrispc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FYI, the 1966 Beetle wore script on its rear deck lid that read the number \"1300\", as in CCs, not decimal point liters.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1664993740, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9701349, "authorName": "Ron_J.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ron_j.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice touch the convertible rear deck lid. Is there the rain gutter ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664994530, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9701378, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Ron_J Thanks for asking. We put the fasteners on to make removing the engine much easier. The bumpers are the JBugs triple chrome over riders. I will check later tonight to confirm the carb and headlights, I don\u2019t remember the exact brands off the top of my head.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664994612, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9701438, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rong_J There is no rain gutter on the deck lid. I have rarely driven it in the rain but even when I did it seemed minimal water got in the engine bay", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664994892, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9701410, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Chrispc I changed the rear deck lid out for a convertible deck lid. So we filled in the badge holes when we did it. I know, it\u2019s weird to see 1.6L on the listing!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1664994946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9705471, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Ron_J To answer your question from earlier the carb is an EMPI, and the headlights are H4\u2019s.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665020117, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9719144, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No issues slipping in and out of gear? Compression with in ranges on all cylinders?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665164757, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9723570, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bprince56 I haven't had any issues with the transmission slipping. I haven't had a compression test done on the engine but it runs well and sounds healthy. Both only have about 5500 miles on them since I did the original restoration. The only concern on the engine is I noticed some small oil drips underneath, I'm not sure what the cause is.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665184599, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9732915, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Anyway you can attach a video doing a walk around while it\u2019s running & video of driving cycling through gears?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665322105, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9733712, "authorName": "mnjenny33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mnjenny33/", "bidAmount": 8100, "content": "$8,100 bid placed by mnjenny33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665331062, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9738060, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665357880, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9738063, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bprince56 Just uploaded videos of a walk-around and it driving through the gears!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665357930, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9738772, "authorName": "Mike66.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike66.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did you remove all the rust when you did the floor pans and did all the work on the bottom of the car on the heater channel and do you have all the components to bring heat back to the car? Mike is my name I will send you email of phone number if you could call me thank you", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665368447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9739070, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 8300, "content": "$8,300 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665374790, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9739644, "authorName": "Stretch07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stretch07/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did you fix back left blinker? Are there seatbelts?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665407763, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9741074, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Single port or dual port 1600cc?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665420951, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9741097, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mike66 Yes all rust was removed when doing the floor pans and heater channel repair. And we undercoated, after ensuring all rust was removed to prevent future rust. It has held up very well! \r\nI do not have components to put the heater back in, I built it when I lived in Texas and never had plans to drive it in the cold.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665421046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9741115, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Stretch07 I have not fixed the back left blinker yet, it\u2019s a aftermarket LED set I had to order.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665421132, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9741122, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bprince56 Dual port 1600c", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665421157, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753236, "authorName": "S_Nakamoto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s_nakamoto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What I really like about this bug is the stance.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665521371, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753419, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@S_Nakamoto Thanks! I really like how it turned it too.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665522152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753456, "authorName": "65vwguy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/65vwguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As the auction comes to an end I just want to thank everyone for the bids and comments! \r\nI\u2019m sitting on my phone to answer any last minute questions! And I lowered the reserve to make a more attractive closing price!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665522354, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753678, "authorName": "Stretch07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stretch07/", "bidAmount": 8400, "content": "$8,400 bid placed by Stretch07", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523489, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753698, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 8600, "content": "$8,600 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523589, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753735, "authorName": "Adempsey45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adempsey45/", "bidAmount": 8950, "content": "$8,950 bid placed by Adempsey45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523758, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753747, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 9050, "content": "$9,050 bid placed by Josechicas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523843, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753762, "authorName": "Stretch07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stretch07/", "bidAmount": 9150, "content": "$9,150 bid placed by Stretch07", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523912, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753770, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 9250, "content": "$9,250 bid placed by Josechicas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665523964, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753779, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 9400, "content": "$9,400 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524001, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753784, "authorName": "Mike66.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike66.-user/", "bidAmount": 9500, "content": "$9,500 bid placed by Mike66.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524038, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753787, "authorName": "Adempsey45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adempsey45/", "bidAmount": 9600, "content": "$9,600 bid placed by Adempsey45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524087, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753801, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524155, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753807, "authorName": "Adempsey45", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adempsey45/", "bidAmount": 10250, "content": "$10,250 bid placed by Adempsey45", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524195, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753812, "authorName": "Mike66.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike66.-user/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by Mike66.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524222, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753828, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by Josechicas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524288, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753835, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524342, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753841, "authorName": "jfischet", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jfischet/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ouch. knockout? :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524383, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753846, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "+2 mins, repeat, repeat, damn", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1665524399, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753847, "authorName": "S_Nakamoto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s_nakamoto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did he just bid on his own car? If he wins BaT takes his money.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753852, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by Josechicas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524417, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753855, "authorName": "Nago", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nago/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Still a good deal!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1665524435, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753873, "authorName": "Mike66.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike66.-user/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by Mike66.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524502, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753880, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by Bprince56", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524534, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753888, "authorName": "rocknZL1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rocknzl1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good deal if reserve is met", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665524582, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753892, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 13250, "content": "$13,250 bid placed by Josechicas", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524598, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9753903, "authorName": "3.8Turbo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3.8turbo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great Vdub, great action!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665524661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753924, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665524738, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753932, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 10/11/22 at $13,250", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524763, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 9753948, "authorName": "Bprince56", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bprince56/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Throw it on thesamba.com and see how you do", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524814, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753967, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How do you know the reserve not met", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753974, "authorName": "Josechicas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/josechicas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You his friend", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1665524912, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753977, "authorName": "S_Nakamoto", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/s_nakamoto/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "VW's that are not stock often bring less here. This was modded a lot including the color.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524932, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9753989, "authorName": "bmroby99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bmroby99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm very surprised, I just submitted my 66 beetle last week which is in very similar condition if not better but with a much lower reserve. BAT only agreed to list my car at no reserve", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665524979, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9754096, "authorName": "Jonesn4911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonesn4911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That\u2019s way crazy that prince56 knew res not met before it was stated????\ud83d\ude44\ud83d\udc4c", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1665525461, "type": "comment"}]