Vw Beetle Semaphore

Here is a short video on how to use some new technology to make your semaphore turn signal flash.

Vw beetle semaphore. This is a desirable early model volkswagen beetle complete with the oval rear window and semaphore turn signals in the b pillar. This vw is a bit unusual. Classic vw bugs topic. Semaphores were used on north american models beetle and bus until early 1955.

1st i read on vw through the years vw stopped the semaphores in 1955 for us models 1960 for all others. Also it appears it had turn signals on top of the fenders new for 1958 with us models previously on the outside of the headlights and i think us models had bumper over riders in 58 so this may be an export model non us with later model fenders. All vw semaphores will interchange no matter what year they re from as long as they aren t convertible beetle. Find great deals on ebay for vw semaphore.

The seller is letting it go for what seems like a fair price of 11 500 noting it comes with a non matching engine but that the floorpan is original to the car. This little 59 beetle is located in kansas and it is a running driving car that is ready for a restoration and a new chapter in it s life. It is overall a very straight and solid example and it has some fun special details that hint to it s past such as semaphore turn signals and some pretty rare turn lights on the front fenders. 1959 european beetle semaphore working.

July 16 2015 classic vw bugs how to make your beetle semaphores flash. 1955 was the first year for a signal flasher relay and bullet turn signals.