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RUSTO- CAL

Twenty-five-year-old Cal Russell works as a tree surgeon in Scotland although his family are located in Leicestershire, as is this Beetle. Fortunately, Cal has access to another vehicle (actually a slammed T4 Van, which was featured in our sister title, VWtlast month) for the long-distance drives, hence the Bug is what you might consider to be his weekend ride if you like.

He explained, “A few years ago my father and I restored a 2000 Mexi-Bug, which actually required a lot more work than you’d imagine.” He continued, “The 1600cc fuel injected Bug went on to become my daily driver but after a while I decided I wanted a new project – something earlier, perhaps –

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