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Volkswagen Thing, 1974

⁦Volkswagen 181⁩

⁦Volkswagen 181⁩•‌
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Chassis No.: 1842542992

Auction: Tulsa 2026

Auction date: June 6, 2026

Lot No.: F24

$16,500 | Sold

  • Odometer: 45,850 miles
  • Engine: Other
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Exterior: White
  • Interior: Black
  • 1600cc flat 4-cylinder engine
  • 4-speed manual transmission
  • Steel wheels with chrome hubcaps
  • New tires
  • White exterior
  • Black top
  • Black bumpers and trim
  • Tinted tail lights
  • Black vinyl interior
  • Recent maintenance

1600cc Flat-4, 4-Speed

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https://www.mecum.com/lots/1174181/1974-volkswagen-thing

Cost

⁦60,597 AED⁩

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Volkswagen 181

1969 — 1979

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