"When we bought our first Air-Cooled VW, we didn’t know it was the start of a new lifestyle." Boy, can we relate! Enjoy these stories of the enthusiasts – and the cars – who prove that Air-Cooled VW is a lifestyle!

There’s a reason that Air-Cooled Volkswagens are such an iconic piece of the automotive culture. From first cars, to inherited vehicles and unexpected road trips, and the inevitable breakdown, everyone has a story about a classic Volkswagen. This collection of stories is told by the people who live the Air-Cooled VW passion. Whether it is multiple generations of families holding true to the Air-Cooled VW love, an Air-Cooled VW Club, a group of friends, or the neighbor, co-worker or acquaintance who thinks Air-Cooled VWs are really cool these are your stories told from your perspective. Thanks for keeping the Air-Cooled VW passion alive!

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  • One in 15 Million Barn Find

    Mike Yager

    I’m a sucker for a barn find! So when my good friend and fellow Air Cooled VW enthusiast, Darby Milnor, called with a story about a 1972 Beetle that sounded too good to be true, we were both intrigued.

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  • The True Measure Of A Volkswagen Owner

    Nicholas Little

    My story, like most other car stories, began at a young age. I believe I inherited my Volkswagen love from my Great-Grandfather. He would restore and rebuild Beetles as a hobby (one at a time, unlike me).

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  • Bitten By The Bug

    Darby Milnor

    I was bitten by the bug “when I was no bigger than knee high to a grasshopper,” as my mom would say. I have spent my entire life collecting, restoring, rescuing, repairing, advising and searching out Volkswagen Bugs.

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  • My First Car

    Clayton Haffner

    This is Nycole my 1965 Euro beetle, she's my first car. I first saw her two years ago at a club event, and loved it as soon as I saw it.

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  • A Lifelong VW Enthusiast

    Jay Burton

    My introduction to VWs was long before I was born. In 1966 my grandfather purchased a new 1966 1300cc Beetle from Will Dennis Volkswagen here in Toledo, Ohio.

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