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Customized Diecast VWs
Paul Morra's "Breakaway" Bus! This one gets its name from the way the paint scheme has been done--red marble basecoat with flames "breaking away" from underneath! Here are more views of the rear or the driver's side or the inside. You can e-mail Paul here.	Paul Morra's Bus Cab hauling a Passion! More photos of this drop-dead gorgeous duo are avilable showing the following: the Bus Cab alone, Top-side of the set, note flames! and the top with a different focus.
Eric Meyer's Stretched Bug with WILD Paint! This red-white-and-blue splatter paint style car is certainly an eye catcher in-the-making. Work is still in progress, also. More angles of it are available on the driver's side or at the rear or at the front. Please e-mail Eric and let him know your thoughts!	Michael Lattanzi's "V Dubba Trubba"! There is a collection of photos that show: another front-end shot; the top/front of the super-custom chassis; the rear-end of the super-custom chassis; the rear-end with body on; and another angle of the rear with body on. Those tandem rear wheels and simple, but complimentary paint graphics really spotlight this one. Matchbox rubber wheels are a nice touch. E-mail Michael here!
John Hetzel's Blue/"Z"-Striped Bus! This is a donation from John Hetzel for the family of John Brecka who passed away February 12, 2000. Nice, basic custom with a satin-type paint finish.	John Hetzel's Blue/"Z"-Striped JL Bus! This is also a donation by Mr. Hetzel to help raise money for the family of John Brecka. Lowered stance and nice JL 5-spokes! Also, John provided a view of the rear.
Chopper 7777's Bus! Check-out a view of the rear, also. You can e-mail Chopper7777 here!	Chopper 7777's Radical Bug Duo! A Jekyl-and-Hyde sort of pair. Well-done. Credit for providing the creator to ROM goes to JRM797@aol.com!
Fat Boys Customs' Flip-Front 1/4-Miler Bug! Very nice showing from these fellows. It's green and the Bug body sits on a top-fuel dragster body. They can be e-mailed at tlsjls@dstream.net. You can also see a photo of the front-end and the back-end.
JP's Green Johnny Lightning Bus! JP took the Bus and chopped the top, lowered it and gave it a great graphics treatment that enhances that beautiful base-color!	JP's Green Hot Wheels® Bus! Very nice piece to accompany the Johnny Lightning-based Bus also done by JP. Be sure to also view the photo of the body-off-the-chassis!
Mzungu's Black Bug! Also, don't miss this rear-end shot! Thanks Mzungu!	Mzungu's Bus! Mzungu also has photos showing: the rear-end and the chassis work!
Two-tone Blue over Black Bus! The crisp lines and nary a venture over the neighboring color make this one a stand-out as far as expertise in masking and painting. Wish I could do this well! Some more views are HERE and HERE. The creator can be e-mailed here.	E.Nani's Bug! This is the first custom that has a REMOVEABLE decklid! A sacrifice 2nd car provided it. Nice, unique touch. Please e-mail e.nani about this custom.
Kyle Petty 44 Bug! It's a simple idea with handsome results. Better rev-up those Custom Car Designer CD-Roms! The creator can be e-mailed here.	Kraz' Rainbow Bus! This features a newer favorite paint scheme for Kraz, with its rainbow effect going from front-to-back!
Kraz' "Out-of-this-World" Bus! This is probably one of Kraz' best pieces. It features blue-fade-to-black paint with a checkered pattern ripping through! More views of it are seen here and here!	Kraz's "Ripped Bus"! Kraz took the unaltered Bus casting and added a distinctive paint job, resembling a scallops-meets-flames look. It's a must see! Please e-mail Kraz to let him know your appreciation of his work!
Night's Customs' "Sunset Bus"! This one is blue with headlight/taillight detailing. The real kicker is the hand-done mural on each side of a setting sun, complete with waves. Be sure to see it for yourself!	Night's Customs' "Cracked & Happy" Bus! Night's Customs has used the expensive flip-flop paint by DuPont® along with yellow base paint that seems to be cracking away. The smiley face just adds to the playfulness of the piece. Good job!
Night's Customs' Pro Show Bus! While not a VW Bus, I couldn't help but include it among the Customized VWs Pages because of its obvious graphics influence.	Kugerand-inspired Bus! This one is courtesy of King of the Road Antiques! The Krugerand is a gold coin from South Africa. The Bus' 24K paint job with custom card in protective box comes with a real 22K 1/10 oz gold Krugerand. Very unique and desireable.
Carlos Colon's Flatbed Bus/Bug Pennzoil Racing Set! He has gone all-out on making this a perfectly matched set of racing equipment! Another photo of the accompanying Bus is seen here. Carlos provided another photo of the Bug and hauler here. Nice bodywork on that Bug and flatbed hauler!	Lineup's Purple Smoooooothed Surf Bus! Lineup provided more photos here and this one of the rear. Lineup's page of super-rare cars is available at this link!
Jr. Toys' Custom '96 FE-inspired Chromed Bus! It features a custom BP that can be seen here. To see the BP/Bus from the other side, just CLICK HERE! Great execution to the last few touches. Let the creator know YOUR thoughts!	Southwest Designs' Darth Maul Bug! Well-done with a popular pre-quel figure as the basis of his work! E-mail the artist here!
WEGOTIT4U's Lowrider Bus! A very unique-looking piece, using some chassis from Hot Wheels'® lowrider cars! Beautiful execution. Please e-mail the creator.	WEGOTIT4U's Lowrider Bus #2! Same creator as the Bus to the left, but this one has a little extra--it's been modified into a pickup truck! Another stunning overall appearance here.
Gaffy2's Vertical-scallop MB Getaway Bus! It's got a dark blue base with vertically-painted yellow & white-shadowed scallops. Check-out the top-side, revealing the interior-dominating engine and this rear-end view! Shweet diorama sets the mood.	REAL-Wood Bus model! Talk about all-out customs! This is a definite stand-out, one-off piece that ANYONE with a pulse and aircooled blood would want to drool over. Absolutely beautiful finishing on the wood and joints. More photos of this wonder-carved Bus are available showing the top, showing the bottom and showing more of the exterior.
Maniac Mike's Yellow Crew Cab with Surfboards! Maniac Mike outdid himself on this one! He took the Matchbox Bus casting, and removed the middle of the roof section to create this crew cab. Check-out the real-wood bed, the front-end and the driver's side with boards! It's one of the first, folks!	Maniac Mike's Two-Tone Tangerine '62 Matchbox Beetle! Pleasing color-combo of tangerine and off-white, along with some RC wheels. Detailed to the max and rolls well.
Maniac Mike's Gold-Green Bug! Maniac Mike lowered it slightly and added lace wheels. Not to mention the special-mix light gold-green paint! Another view of the rear is here.	Maniac Mike's Dark Green Bug with Ghost Flames! Maniac Mike took the green Bug to the left and turned it up a notch. He added PCs and some ghost flames. Another couple of photos show the driver's side and the rear.
Maniac Mike's Purple Convertible Bug! This is a beautiful shade of purple and has a boot for the top, along with the lowriding stance thanks to those 5-star rims! Here's another view	Maniac Mike's Pro-Street New Beetle! Maniac Mike took and old pull-back action car and made it the gold-colored dragstrip-ripper you see here. Also, check it out from the side.
Maniac Mike's Bug Roadster! It has detailing like removed doorhandles/headlights and even a custom windshield! Unique looker definitely, folks. Here is a rear view. Please e-mail Maniac Mike.	Maniac Mike's '62 Matchbox Bug! Another angle of this sweeeet car is here! Great to see folks jumping on this awesome casting for their creative outlet. This looks great for anyone's collection!
Maniac Mike's "Beach Cruzer"! Other angles of this absolutely beautiful Matchbox-based custom are here and here	Big Nazzty's Ripped/Flamed Bus with WWF Stickers! Some more angles of Big Nazzty's creativity show you the rear-end, the topside and the chassis. E-mail the maker of this green, Nazzty Bus.
"Flying Colors"-style Bus! Very convincing and believeable rendition of a 1996 FE VW Bus in "Flying Colors" garb. Another photo shows off rear. E-mail its creator!	Flyincolours' Champagne-colored Bug! Here is view of the rear. This one comes to us from flyincolours.
Slaters' Funnycar Beach Bomb! Slaters took a beater Beach Bomb and smoothed the rear, modified the windows, and made it the size of a dragster chassis. Nicely-done blue paint job, too!	Slaters' Flamed Bug! Slaters took the Bug, added some fading flames and RRs, and made this classic rod of a VW!
Slater's Flamed "How low can you go?" Bus! Classic Slaters flames. Please take a quick click on this slammed looker.	Slater's Beetle! Real Riders® and black-with-flames paint. Nothing is more classic a combination.
Slaters' Black & Flamed 1:24 scale New Beetle! Nicely done flames, seen for the first time on a custom of this scale.	Slater's "Fun Bug"! Awesome version of the regualr VW Bus Hot Wheels® casting, made into a funny car. Not obvious to the untrained eye. Compliments to the chef!
Nikaido's Surf Bug w/ boards! Thanks for this two-tone sleeper. That stinger exhaust gives away the power that could be silently lurking under that decklid. Here's another view of the car provided by Nikaido!	Nikaido's Purple, Windowed Bus! Nikaido went all-out on opening this baby up to the wind. You can see the care taken in crafting those windows in: this fully-open shot, this rear shot, this chassis photo, or http://www.oocities.org/brendarambach/nikaidotop.jpg">the top-side.
Wild Customs' Multi-Layered-Flame/Metallic Bus! He added shadows to the flames to emphasis that overlapping flame look. Metallic base coat adds an extra bit of flashyness to the whole scheme. E-mail Wild Customs here. More angles of it are here, here and here!	tin-knocker's Hand-Painted Pokemon Bus! Latching-on to that summer/fall/winter 1999 craze, here is tin-knocker's meticulously painted Pokemon Bus. It fetched a price any Pikachu would envy, once he set it up to sell. Another angle of it is here.
tin-knocker's Radical Tank Bus! More angles of it are HERE and HERE. Yes, folks there is an actual Bus in that monster of a front-hinged tank. The turret swivels, too!	tin-knocker's Hinged Viper Bus! An extremely unique and innovative custom based on a snake theme. It hinges at the middle, to allow the front to open like a snake's mouth. A top-drawer paint job finishes it off, too! The creator can be e-mailed here
G's Customs' Antifreeze-colored Bus! Obviously inspired by the Spectraflame® colors of the original cars, this one looks good enough to fit right alongside that Custom Corvette or Firebird! Please e-mail the creator with praise!	G's Customs' Spectraflame Red Bug! Painted to look like how it might appear if made in 1968, those wheels and the flawless paint job really make it an eye-catcher!
Visions Unlimiteds' Millenium Yellow Bus! It looks well-done from the multi-colored flame graphics to its headlight detailing, even the RC 5-spokes up front! Check it out opened-up also! You can e-mail Visions Unlimited here!	Dichelle's "Chaos Comics'® Lady Death" Bus! This one is inspired by a comic book figure, Lady Death, and is beautifully executed! Take more gazes of the side of it and the book it comes with! Please e-mail its creator.
Geoff's Toys' "Re-entry Bus"! Wild, complicated graphics inspired by, as the name says, the Space Shuttle's re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Definitely take notes, folks! E-mail Geoff's Toys here.	Toy Master's Pop-top Maisto Bus! Good to see even Maisto providing a little customization inspiration. It is the only VW Bus casting to have the permanent "pop-top" look to it. Those Hot Wheels® 3-spokes make it almost pass for authentic Mattel material! Here is the rear. You can e-mail Toy Master here.
Lords of thee Asphalt's "Big Bad" Bus! This is one super-custom chop top! Here's a rear view, also.	Confederate Customs' Rebel Flag-inspired Bus! Excellent finish on applying the paint! Don't miss the top and back photos as well! Please e-mail the creator to give him your thoughts on this confederate custom.
Lords of thee Asphalt's "Dual Slammed Bus"! Another shot of this twin-engined piece is available here.	Lords of the Asphalts' "Eagle Bus"! Very well-done mural of the bald eagle, and a miles-deep shine on the basecoat. Very nice all around!
4ord40's Custom Pro-Street Bus! 4ord40 is showing his strength as a creative and detail-minded customizer. More angles of this spoilerless wonder show off the rear, the open body from the side, the inside looking from behind and the bare chassis.	4ord40's Real-Wood Bed Crew Cab! The bed of it even has a mahogany floor (sorry no photo's available)!
Redneck Customs' Flamin' Elvira Bus! It has crystal headlights and a sweet set of JL 5-spokes. Also, click for photos of the card, the motor and the top. Nice paintwork, Redneck!	Redneck Customs' "Bad Boy" Bus! Nice subtle base coat paint fade! Here is a front-end close-up and a peek at the engine detail.
Redneck's Customs' "Flamin VW Bus"! Excellent detail and execution on the flames with a simple base paint scheme. Also, check-out the rear shot.	rwdp's Granite Madness Bus! Masterfully-done graphics/paint. Please take a click at this one. Also, here is a photo of it opened. Please e-mail rwdp here with yourcompliments.