Big Washburn Windows + Carbon Fiber Covers | VW Beetle 1949–1979 | 11" x 7.75" Dual-Carb Access Kit (#BY01-CFKit)
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Big Washburn Windows with Carbon Fiber Covers | VW Beetle 11" x 7.75" Access Kit
Big-engine and dual-carb Beetle builds run hot and need room to breathe, but cutting access into your engine tin usually means living with raw, ugly openings. This kit gives you both halves of the answer: the #BY01 Big Windows access openings (11" x 7.75") paired with lightweight carbon fiber cover panels, so you get real airflow and access plus a show-quality finish that looks intentional under the deck lid.
Vehicle Fitment
- VW Beetle (Type 1): 1949–1979
Why Choose Washburn's Metal?
These panels are designed and made in-house at Washburn's Metal in Orange, CA — a Washburn's-original solution built specifically for air-cooled VW engine bays.
Key Features & Benefits
- Complete Kit: #BY01 Big Windows openings (11" x 7.75") plus carbon fiber cover panels.
- Built for Big Engines: Sized for dual-carb and big-engine Beetle builds that need airflow and access.
- Lightweight Covers: Carbon fiber covers for a clean, finished look.
- Made In-House: Designed and made at Washburn's Metal, Orange, CA.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: #BY01-CFKit
- Opening Size: 11" x 7.75" (per Big Windows spec)
- Includes: Big Windows openings + carbon fiber cover panels
- Cover Material: Carbon fiber
- Origin: Washburn's-original, Orange, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
- What's in this kit? Both the #BY01 Big Windows access openings and the carbon fiber cover panels — the complete setup.
- Will it fit my Beetle? Yes — it fits the VW Type 1 Beetle, 1949–1979.
- Why carbon fiber covers? They keep the access panels light and give a show-quality finish under the deck lid.
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⚠ WARNING (California Prop 65): This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.