Mid America Motorworks: Air-Cooled Volkswagen

Mid America Motorworks: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Mid America Motorworks specializes in Air-Cooled VW parts & accessories, offering a wide range of products for classic Volkswagens.

With decades of expertise, we provide enthusiasts with top-quality parts, expert advice, and exceptional customer service. Founded in 1974, Mid America Motorworks is your premier destination for Air-Cooled VW restoration and performance parts and accessories. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of products to keep your classic Volkswagen running smoothly and looking great. Whether

you're working on a Beetle, Bus, or any other vintage VW, we've got the parts and expertise you need. Our dedication to the VW community goes beyond just parts. Our Knowledge Library is packed with tech articles and rich Volkswagen history, providing valuable resources for enthusiasts of all levels. Plus, our MY Garage Museum & Retail Store in Effingham, IL, showcases a stunning collection of rare Volkswagens and Corvettes and is free to the public. Each year, we host our highly anticipated Funfest for Air-Cooled VWs, bringing together fans from all over to celebrate their passion for these iconic vehicles. Join us and become a part of the Mid America Motorworks family!

Love this! Certain other car brand folks would have to make it perfect to attend a show. Two quarts of oil and throw on ...
06/10/2026

Love this! Certain other car brand folks would have to make it perfect to attend a show. Two quarts of oil and throw on some paint and you're participating!

One Repaint, 57k Miles: 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
06/09/2026

One Repaint, 57k Miles: 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

There are several YouTube videos online with a similar theme: the Karmann Ghia was the biggest automotive lie for nearly 20 years. I take some offense to that because Volkswagen never positioned it as a sports car. In fact, VW was very upfront with the public that you were getting a great-looking bo...

The photo may be blurry... but the smile is crystal clear!
06/09/2026

The photo may be blurry... but the smile is crystal clear!

The Humble ‘Luxuries’ Of The Volkswagen Type 4
06/08/2026

The Humble ‘Luxuries’ Of The Volkswagen Type 4

I’ve always been fascinated by the Volkswagen Type 4, because it has a sort of lost cause, last ditch effort that I find appealing, somehow. By the time the Type 4 came out in 1968, the 1930s-futuristic VW formula of a backbone chassis and rear-mounted engine were looking pretty archaic, and the t...

The short bus showed up... and somehow became the coolest thing in the parking lot
06/08/2026

The short bus showed up... and somehow became the coolest thing in the parking lot

Who is still carrying a spare with tools OR are you opting for the extra space?!?!
06/07/2026

Who is still carrying a spare with tools OR are you opting for the extra space?!?!

Patina isn't rust - it's a cars resume!
06/06/2026

Patina isn't rust - it's a cars resume!

Herbie abides by the old school rules. If you aint rubbin' you aint racing!!
06/05/2026

Herbie abides by the old school rules. If you aint rubbin' you aint racing!!

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2800 N. Third Street
Effingham, IL
62401

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Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
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