Description
Selling my Speedster to a good home:
Works carried out May 2025
New Fuel tank
Removed old tank and swapped all accessories onto new one
Fitted breather pipe
Replaced burned condenser and replaced distributor.
Removed and disassembled carburettor, cleaned jets and fuel pipes.
Tuned engine and set correct air/fuel ratio.
Fuel tank sender unit
Fuel filter inline large
Fuel hose 4mm id 1m
Hi-grip mini fuel clip ss (9-11mm)
Carb idle air cut-off valve 6
Alternator pulley shim 0.5mm
Accelerator cable tube through fanshroud
Universal accelerator cable kit
Rear hub seal kit for swing axle suspension
Anti roll bar link pin mounting kit
Accelerator & heater cable clamp
Exhaust system for 356 speedster replica, longer tailpipes
Single carb exhaust heat risers (pair)
Castrol classic gear/differential oil ep90 1ltr
Adjustable push rod tubes kit
Pushrod tube seal pack of 16
Oil strainer gasket kit classic motor oil 20w50 (1l)
Rocker cover gaskets pair jubilee clips stainless 30-40mm (1x)
Jubilee clip stainless 35-50mm (2a)
Replace front fuel hose
Replace fuel filter
Adjust alternator belt - shim pulley
Tune up
Check electrics
Replace throttle cable
Carry out pre mot check
Mot test - (mot)
Departure inspection
Perform departure inspection
Clean / inspect front brake calliper's
Regresse and adjust front wheel bearing
Fit front arb retainers
Pre 2022 info (when I bought it)
Based on a 1972 VW Beetle,
New Speedster Clinic 356 fibreglass shell with subframe
New adjustable front beam with 2-inch drop spindles
Empi shocks on each corner
Rear adjustable spring plates
Empi wide 5 disk brakes all-round with uprated master cylinder
The engine is a twin port 1300cc AB code with new alternator
All tinware either new or powder coated
Single quiet pack with wrapped manifold and J tubes
New lights front and back some with LED bulbs
New wiring loom from air-cooled looms
Dials from Design 911
Steering wheel from a 73 beetle GSR
Seats from a Mazda MX5
Replica door handles
Empi short shifter with T bar
Sprintstar alloy wheels
New wiper motor and arms, electric washer
Plugs, leads, points and oil are all new
200 deposit required 24 hours after buyer commits please
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