Ep 327 From Surfboards to Speedometers – The Story of Steve Burdett, the "Speedo King" of Classic Volkswagens

If you're restoring a classic Volkswagen, chances are you've thought about the details that make your VW truly authentic – and few details matter more than a properly restored speedometer. Steve Burdett is one of the most interesting craftsmen in the hobby today.

With a background in shaping fiberglass and building custom surfboards, Steve has always had a gift for creating things by hand. When the surfboard industry began to slow, he turned his skills toward another passion – vintage vehicles. Having restored Vespas and Lambretta scooters, Steve's love for mechanical artistry eventually brought him back to his first auto...