VW Beetle Hood Emblem Reinforcement Plate | Long-Hood Beetle 1952–1967 | Laser-Cut Steel (#BY04) year-1959 If you're cutting down a

If you're cutting down a Type 1 VW chassis — for example a dune buggy chassis or one for a 356 Speedster kit — and want to run the Washburn's Metal Billet Parking Brake mount

Yes — they're genuine factory steel harvested from original air-cooled chassis

and made locally in Orange

Working on your pan

VW Beetle Hood Emblem Reinforcement Plate | Long-Hood Beetle 1952–1967 | Laser-Cut Steel (#BY04) year-1959 If you're cutting down aVW Beetle Hood Emblem Reinforcement Plate Long Hood 19521967 Eliminate hood flex and protect your restoration. This inner structure support plate is a critical but often overlooked component for "Long Hood" VW Beetles. It provides the necessary structural backing for the front hood emblem, preventing the thin sheet metal from oil canning or fatiguing due to vibration and wind pressure. Without this reinforcement, the area around the emblem mounting