How To Build Your Own Herbie Toy Car| Herbie The Love Bug Custom

A decent Herbie toy can cost a ridiculous amount of money. However, anyone can make their own. In this video, I demonstrate how you can take a standard Volkswagen Beetle toy and convert it to a beautiful Herbie replica without spending a fortune

Motor Max 1/24 scale 1966 Volkswagen Beetle: https://www.amazon.com/Majestys-Servi...

Chapters

0:00-0:30 Introduction
0:30-1:01 Choosing The Style and Car Choice
1:01-1:56 Disassemble The Car
1:56-2:09 Sanding
2:09-3:01 First Coat
3:01-3:26 Disassemble The Interior
3:26-4:10 Touching Up The Steering Wheel
4:10-4:29 Second Coat
4:29-5:21 Touching Up The Wheels
5:21-5:52 Problems and Success
5:52-6:17 Clear Gloss (Optional)
6:17-6:50 Painting The Interior
6:50-7:08 Painting The Shifter
7:08-7:44 Touching Up the Body
7:44-8:25 Making The Ragtop
8:25-8:56 Adding Details to the Interior
8:56-9:11 Adding Seatbelts
9:11-9:28 Rebuilding Herbie
9:28-11:21 Adding Decals
11:21-12:18 Home Stretch
12:18-13:06 Final Thoughts
13:06-13:28 Ending

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