Doyle Motor Works

08/26/2023

Front row at the Eureka Springs VW Show !

08/23/2023

Found out last-minute about a car show here in Mountain View so we headed on down. The VeeDub ReDub caught some eyes and we even snagged the Sponsor's Choice Award from Mountain View Tire!

08/11/2023

See the VeeDub ReDub in-person for the first time at the 31st annual Eureka Springs VW-Show

Swing by and let us know you saw it online so that we can show you around the prototype.

07/08/2023

Meet the beast! GTI-powered VeeDub ReDub Prototype is finally dressed to impress! See how we did it on our blog.

https://www.doylemw.com/post/decals-on-veedub-redub-prototype-stands-out

When you spot this Beetle, you'll know it's not just any Bug on the road. We wanted our VeeDub ReDub prototype to truly shine and turn heads, so we went for a design inspired by GT racing cars. Bold lettering, a number plate, and distinctive designs, all tweaked to perfection in Photoshop. Here's a....

06/14/2023

Our GTI-powered Beetle gets fresh paint - the reveal is here!

Check out the blog post to see how we did it and to see the Photoshop mock up of what it'll look like when we finish up with some decals.

https://www.doylemw.com/post/revealing-the-paint-scheme

We're stoked to finally pull back the curtain and reveal the fresh paint scheme we've chosen for the VeeDub ReDub prototype! Our goal was to find a balance - something that would grab attention and hint at the car's racing spirit, without tipping into excessive flamboyance. Importantly, we wanted a....

06/07/2023

Firewall is built and Corbeau Seats USA A4 seats are in! VeeDub ReDub is getting close to hitting the road.

https://www.doylemw.com/post/inside-updates-firewall-seats-and-sneak-peek-at-the-livery

We're back with another update on our VeeDub ReDub Prototype 1. Let's dive right in and check out what we've been up to in our shop. Firstly, we've tackled an essential aspect of our build, installing a custom, carpeted firewall and engine cover in the cabin. This isn't just for aesthetics; it plays...

05/16/2023

Announcing a NEW service: Donor Search Assistance

Let us hunt down the perfect Mk7 GTI donor for you. Just head to our website and submit your contact info and we'll get a list of viable donors together for you.

Our Donor Search Assistance sifts through Mk7 GTI options, weeds out unsuitable ones, and provides cost estimates, streamlining your build process.

05/15/2023

We know everybody loves wiring so today we're sharing the progress we've made on the Mk7 GTI wiring harness and electrical system. We're retaining many of the GTI's functions while still thinning down the harness dramatically.

Check out the blog for more info:

We've been making some important progress on the VeeDub ReDub prototype. Today, we'll share an update on how we've integrated the GTI's electrical system into the Beetle. Firstly, we turned our attention to the GTI's interior electrical components, namely the Body Control Module (BCM), infotainment....

05/03/2023

Hey guys, if you've used a tablet for your gauges, let us know about your setup. We're modernizing the inside of the Beetle with Mk7 GTI parts and decided to use a tablet for the gauge cluster. Check out today's blog post for details.

https://www.doylemw.com/post/gti-infotainment-and-tablet-gauge-cluster-in-veedub-redub

We've done the final install of the Mk7 GTI steering column and infotainment system into the freshly painted Beetle body. By retaining these modern components, we're able to enjoy a sleek and comfortable driving experience that seamlessly integrates with today's technology. The GTI steering wheel no...