Build your own oval Beetle

out of paper!

Simply print out the following pages onto a stiff paper, cut out the parts with scissors, thenglue together! Below are some simple assembly instructions, use some white wood glue forfast results and a strong final model.

1. Start with the floorpan and fold in the 4 places2. Cut out the sides and glue the running boards to the floorpan3. Cut out and assemble the roof section4. Next cut out the front windscreen and glue the upper edge to the roof section5. Now glue the roof and windscreen onto the two sides6. Assemble all four wings and glue the headlights and taillights onto them7. Glue the front and rear valences to the floorpan and sides, remember to cut the bumper bracket

slots.8. Now glue the wings onto the sides9. Fold the bumper brackets and carefully insert and glue into the valence slots10. Next assemble and attach the front bonnet (hood) and rear decklid11. Add the rear licence plate and licence plate light to the rear decklid12. Make up the four wheels13. Make up the two axles14. Glue one wheel onto one end of the axle, then position through the sides under the wing and

glue the wheel on the other side. Glue the axle to the floorpan and make sure the spacing is even on each side

15. Repeat for the other two wheels16. Glue the over-riders onto the backs of the bumpers, then glue the bumpers to the brackets17. Finally, assemble the two exhaust pipes and insert into the two holes in the rear valence.

© 2002 Rob Amos www.pre67vw.co.uk

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left side

right side

floorpan

fold in these four places to match this profile

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front wing

front wing

front headlights

licence plate light

rear licence plate

decklid

rear valence

front valence

rear wing

rear wingrear tail lights

roof

rear window

windscreen

bonnet (hood)

front bumper bracket

front bumper over-rider

rear bumper over-riders

front bumper

rear bumper

rear bumper brackets

standard wheels

axles

rear tailpipes