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VOLKSWAGEN THING CONVERTIBLE, 1973

Volkswagen 181

Volkswagen 181•‌
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$22,000 USD | Sold

This beautifully restored Thing is finished in factory orange paint with a new canvas top and restored side curtains with fleece-lined bags for storage. Kubel style duck boards complement the floor with redone seats and repainted seat frames. It has a rebuilt 1,600cc dual-port engine with a 4-speed manual transmission. This vehicle comes with rebuilt rare Eberspacher gas heater under the front hood. It also has powder-coated wheels.

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