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Two into one • Looking forward to making a weekend of the 'one-day' 2026 VolksWorld Show
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VOLKSWORLD SHOW ’26 • Email your news, thoughts, opinions and products to VolksWorld.ed@kelsey.co.uk
ONE CRAZY SIXTY EIGHT • The VW scene thrives on generosity and passion but, even by VW standards, the ‘OC68’ build that took place over seven days in Las Vegas was something else
Herbie goes Bahamas • A Finnish import into Belgium, this ’65 still wears its original colour coat, but the rest has been spiced up for family life
KONA RISING • Built across four states, three years and 84 YouTube episodes, Mitch and Lori Bergsma’s ’67 deluxe is a rolling love letter to Maui island life
Echoes of the EIGHTIES • Doug Elsee’s Cal Look ’65 is reminiscent of those built in the late 1980s. It won’t come as a surprise, then, to hear it is a tribute to the car he built as a teenager, over 40 years ago
BUG Wife • How a chance meeting in a nightclub in Torquay in 1990 led to marriage, a family and, eventually, the Marigold buggy of dreams
Raised expectations • Having bought and driven a slammed Type 181, Rutger Eijke decided it needed a rebuild. And a raise…
Keep it in the family • After 20 years away from the air-cooled VW scene, Laurent Lebaron has made a remarkable comeback, and he’s brought his son, Axel, along for the ride, Brazilian style
ISLAND TIME • Two cars from Hawaii in one issue, and they’re both living their best lives. This ’67 belongs to island veteran, Randy Perez
ISLAND ADVENTURE • How a feature commission on surfing led to a trip of a lifetime to Hawaii