Herbie The Love Bug Number 53

With dean jones michele lee david tomlinson buddy hackett.

Herbie the love bug number 53. Herbie the love bug had the number 53 on the front back and both doors. A race car driver becomes a champion with a volkswagen beetle with a mind of its own. Purportedly because the digits 5 and 3 in herbie s racing number 53 were combined to produce 8 5 3 8 and possibly to rhyme with vocho the beetle s colloquial name in mexico. Directed by robert stevenson.

Staring at festive herbie for 90 minutes. Herbie is cheerful energetic has a sense of humor and likes to play practical jokes on people. Based on the 1961 novel car boy girl by gordon buford herbie the love bug is a beloved 1963 volkswagen beetle the volkswagen beetle officially the volkswagen type 1 informally in german the käfer in parts of the english speaking world the bug and known by many other nicknames in other languages is a two door rear engine economy car. He has worked alongside human stars ranging from dean jones buddy hackett don knotts helen hayes and cloris leachman to lindsay lohan matt dillon and michael keaton.

Contrary to the name the color has no pearl effect. Herbie is a sentient anthropomorphic 1963 volkswagen beetle featured in several disney motion pictures starting with the 1969 feature film the love bug. Initially no one seemed. He has a mind of his own is capable of driving himself and has been a serious contender in auto racing competitions.

The color is actually a solid off white color. This herbie the love bug number 53 with stripes movie t shirt iron on transfer decal mhtlb3 makes a perfect iron on transfer decal for all herbie the love bug fans birthday parties halloween parties or any other special occasion. Can be applied on clothing t shirts sweatshirts tote bags backpacks and more. After the mexico debacle douglas takes in herbie and opens a driving school in the tv series herbie the love bug.

Herbie s paint is a factory 1963 vw color called pearl white. It has been said that the love bug s producer bill walsh chose the number because it was the. Based on the 1961 novel car boy girl by gordon buford herbie the love bug is a beloved 1963 volkswagen beetle with a lot of character. The color code is l87.

Ocho is the spanish word for the number 8. See picture below how was the number 53 chosen for herbie.