Join host Joe Person on DubLife Diaries as he takes you on an exhilarating journey with VW legend Oom Chris Coetzee from South Africa. Discover how Chris started his love affair with VW Beetles using lawn mower earnings at the age of 13, and how he built Afribeetle, a renowned VW restoration hub.

Uncover tales of epic road trips across Africa, unique breakdown survival stories, and the secretive world of Chris's extraordinary classic VW collection with 129 cars. From passionate restorations to navigating the vibrant VW community, this episode dives deep into the heart of VW culture.

Whether you are a classic VW enthusiast or simply love a good automotive story, this episode promises inspiration and awe with each twist and turn. Don't get crazy and try to contact Chris. He is not ready to sell off his collection just yet, but promises to let me know when he is.

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Shout Out to Deno Stiles from Denos Garage in DC Metro. Thank you for your contributions toward this podcast.

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