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Pioneering spirit

“They ain’t pretty, but they’re an integral part of our VW history”

In the spirit of the current Baja Bug revival, we’re throwing it back to Britain in the 1970s, via James Hales’ buggy archives from Ultra VW in 2008, and taking a look at the first Baja kits produced in the UK. They ain’t pretty, but they’re an integral part of our VW history, so buckle up and let’s go a-Houndoggin’ an’ a-Humbuggin’.

These two outwardly similar kits both appeared around

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