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Volkswagen Repair – 1966 21 Window Rag Top
Watch Hudson do a Volkswagen repair on a really bad prior repair inflicted on Jesse’s Girl sometime in her past Really bad. Like, shaking your head while saying bad words kind of bad. We’ll fix it.
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Beautiful Old Volkswagen: Spook’s 5-Minute Fix for Sags and Runs
So, there you are, painting a 1969 Karmann Ghia show car, when all of a sudden you realize you’ve got a sag or run in your clear coat. Sure, maybe nobody would notice… but if you’re part of the...
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We Heard You! Working on Live Streaming Bugs N Bräts 2014
There’s a lot of prep that goes into producing our VW car show at the shop, which is in 9 days. Testing out a live broadcast, and it seems like it worked pretty well. Check it out here, and get a...
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AKK in Print – Check this out and get your FREE copy
We’re EXCITED to have the shop featured in the book “HERE’S HOW I DID IT!”. The book will available for download and purchase soon, published by Stardom Publishing. Here’s a quick interview the...
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Can’t Make It to Bugs N Bräts This Year? Join Us Online
We’re ready for our closeup! Hope you’ll make it here in person. That’s the only way to enjoy all we’ve got lined up – and you might even get to taste Spook’s Meatloaf of Death. But if you can’t be...
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Volkswagen Shop Secrets: Gorgeous Straight Paint
Watch how Spook gets that glass-like, straight paint shine Airkooled Kustoms is famous for. Today he’s working on Fergie’s Ghia, a show car that’ll make any jaw drop.
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VW Bus Restoration – Here’s What’s New on Jesse’s Girl
If you’re far, far away and can’t come into the shop to see your VW restoration progress in person, we can send you a video update! Here’s Jesse’s Girl, back in production after our big show. What do...
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You Won’t Believe What Spook Is Doing – Hint: That’s No Classic VW
Pretty common to see drop-dead gorgeous classic VW projects around the Airkooled Kustoms shop. Pretty common to see Spook jamming and working WAY. TOO. EARLY. But today he’s working on something you...
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1969 Ghia Restoration – In the Grind with Dub
Don’t try this at home! Grinding just a tiny bit off of some brand new bits to make sure they glide like silk. One slip, and they’re ruined. Yeah, sounds like a job for 00Dub in the zen zone. Like...
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VW Shop Internship: ISO One New Timmy
VW Shop Internship We’ll rag on you. We’ll set you to work cutting up a Dub with a Sawzall in the boneyard. We’ll let you inside (maybe) only to sweep. You’ll think Cinderella had it made, at times....
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1969 Karmann Ghia Restoration – A Little More Grinding
Here’s 00Dub dressing out the Fuch rims for Fergie’s Ghia. Think YOU could take off a mere 3/32nds… and not a fraction of an inch more? We have clearance, Clarence. Like the video? Give it a thumbs...
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1972 VW Beetle Convertible Gets WHAT!?
Hudson’s doing something strange to Pippin’s 1972 VW Beetle Super Vert. Check it out. Oh, and yeah… videoed vertically. No more camera work for PP before finishing her coffee.
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VW Shop Tour: The Boneyard
Spook takes you on an eerily silent tour of the AKK Boneyard. Is this not the perfect setting for a VW Shop? Or, OH!! Maybe something horrifying will pop out at you during the close up view into one...
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1962 VW Double Cab Restoration – The Blowout
The 1962 VW Double Cab restoration (RDC – Ron’s Double Cab) project has started. First step was disassembly, and then it went out to blast. 7 coats of paint later, and we’re down to bare metal....
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1965 VW Beetle: Jarrell’s Bahama Blue Baby Gets Final Detailing
Mr. Jarrell’s 1965 VW Beetle restoration project is just about done. The unveiling will be Saturday, December 13th at Straight to Ale – right there on the brewery floor. Spook’s OCD kicks in big-time...
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1965 Volkswagen Beetle: Mr. M’s Bug Gets Wired
1965 Volkswagen Beetle wiring. Dub plays with spaghetti on this highly customized Bug for Mr. M. Electrical work gets exponentially tougher the more custom, or the more the prior system was hacked....
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1962 VW Double Cab Restoration RDC – Dammit John Fixes an Oops
Today we’re working on the 1962 VW Double Cab restoration named RDC. Oops! Someone, somewhere, sometime did a bad, bad thing to one of RDC’s doors. DJ is working hard to fix it and reinforce that spot...
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1971 Karmann Ghia | Paz Ghia Mashup
Blood, Sweat, and Vintage Steel - It's a Zen Thing at Airkooled Kustoms. We Build Custom Classic Volkswagens. 1971 Karmann Ghia Roger gives us a quick tour of Paz’ 1971 Karmann Ghia – which features...
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1977 VW Super Beetle Convertible Shakedown
Blood, Sweat, and Vintage Steel - It's a Zen Thing at Airkooled Kustoms. We Build Custom Classic Volkswagens. 1977 VW Super Beetle Convertible Restoration for Marc and Dena Spook runs a system check as...
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1971 Volkswagen Beetle Mojoe
Blood, Sweat, and Vintage Steel - It's a Zen Thing at Airkooled Kustoms. We Build Custom Classic Volkswagens. 1971 Volkswagen Beetle Come along for a test drive of Matt’s 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, Mojoe....
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