{"product_id":"1956-1963-2-fold-beetle-sunroof-conversion-kit","title":"VW Beetle 2-Fold Sunroof Conversion Kit | 1956–1963 US \/ 1956–1967 Euro | Complete Assembly (#BY11)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle 2-Fold Sunroof Conversion Kit — Complete Reproduction Assembly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a factory-style folding sunroof to a solid-roof Beetle with this \u003cb\u003e2-fold sunroof conversion kit\u003c\/b\u003e. It is a complete reproduction of the original opening mechanism, supplied with the full 2-fold sunroof assembly, hardware, and installation components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (US import):\u003c\/b\u003e 1956–1963\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (European spec):\u003c\/b\u003e 1956–1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete reproduction:\u003c\/b\u003e full 2-fold sunroof assembly and original-style opening mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEverything to install:\u003c\/b\u003e includes hardware and installation components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCorrect mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e the 2-fold design used on 1956-and-later Beetles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-Fold folding sunroof conversion kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSold As:\u003c\/b\u003e Complete kit (assembly, mechanism, hardware, installation components)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e #BY11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Washburn's Metal (Orange, CA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes this fit my European-spec Beetle?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — European models used this 2-fold mechanism through 1967, three years longer than US-spec cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/b\u003e The complete 2-fold sunroof assembly, opening mechanism, hardware, and installation components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDo I need to cut my roof?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — this is a conversion kit for adding a sunroof to a solid-roof Beetle; roof cutting and installation should be done by an experienced installer or body shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat's the difference between this and the 1949-1955 kit?\u003c\/b\u003e This is the 2-fold mechanism (1956-1963 US \/ 1956-1967 Euro); the earlier kit uses a 3-fold mechanism for 1949-1955 cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestoring a Beetle? Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e parts, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/body-panels\"\u003eBody Panels\u003c\/a\u003e, and our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/washburn-originals\"\u003eWashburn's Signature Series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42120709931123,"sku":"#BY11","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/02120220112_162348a.jpg?v=1723141177","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/1956-1963-2-fold-beetle-sunroof-conversion-kit","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}