My Adventure Buying the Cheapest Volkswagen R32

TLDRI scored a crazy deal on a $3,000 Volkswagen R32 and flew to Florida to pick it up. Despite some issues, I'm determined to make it driveable and take it back home. Join me on this adventurous journey!

Key insights

⚙️The Volkswagen R32 I bought is a great deal at $3,000, even with its issues.

🚗I flew to Florida to pick up the car and am driving it back home.

🛠️The car needs some repairs, including transmission and power steering issues.

💰I'm saving money by doing the repairs myself and sourcing affordable parts.

🧩Despite its flaws, the Volkswagen R32 is still a fun and exciting car to own.

Q&A

Why did you buy a Volkswagen R32 with known issues?

I got a great deal on the car at $3,000, and I'm confident that I can fix the issues and make it drivable.

How did you get the car back home if it has transmission problems?

Although the transmission has some issues, I can still drive the car, and I'm taking precautions to avoid getting stuck in the middle of nowhere.

What repairs does the car need?

The car needs transmission repairs, power steering fixes, and some minor cosmetic work, but I'm confident I can handle them all.

Are you worried about additional problems with the car?

I know there may be more surprises along the way, but I'm prepared to handle them and make this car roadworthy.

Would you recommend buying a Volkswagen R32?

If you're willing to put in the effort and enjoy the process of fixing up a car, the Volkswagen R32 can be a great choice.

Timestamped Summary

00:00I found an incredible deal on a Volkswagen R32 for only $3,000.

02:00I flew to Florida to pick up the car and drive it back home.

04:00The car has transmission problems, but I can still drive it with caution.

06:00The power steering is also not working properly, making the car harder to steer.

08:00Upon inspection, we found various issues with the car, including damaged wires and missing parts.

10:00Despite the problems, I'm determined to fix up the car and make it drivable.

12:00We discovered that the power steering issue is due to a missing fuse, which we fixed.

13:00I'm excited to take on the challenge of repairing the car and enjoying the Volkswagen R32 experience.