$74,800 USD | Sold

This 1966 Volkswagen Double-Cab Transporter was completely restored extensively upgraded for both performance and aesthetics. This is powered by a new 2276cc CB Performance stroked engine with dual 44mm carbs mated to a new transmission. The fuel system has been revamped with a cleaned gas tank, a mounted fuel filter and an electric fuel pump. An electric oil cooler with a thermostat-controlled fan has been added to maintain optimal engine temperatures. The engine area is detailed with new chrome, a full flow oil filter setup and a deep oil sump. Final touches include the replacement of the horn and license plate wiring.

The front brakes have been upgraded to new disc brakes with a dual circuit master cylinder. The rear now has new bearings and brake shoes at the drums. The steering system has been overhauled with new tie-rod bushings. Additional mechanical enhancements include a new Gene Berg shifter, clutch, heater boxes and a high-performance exhaust system from Al Performance, now fully polished. The suspension system has been improved with new shocks. The exterior modifications include the installation of clear fog lamps mounted on a bracket over the rider on the bumper, enhancing both visibility and style. It features new Safari antennas and large 'elephant ear' side-view mirrors.

The glass on the vehicle has been tinted for privacy and style. The vehicle's running boards have been painted and the entire chassis underside, including the inside of the fender wells, has received a new coat of paint for added protection and improved appearance. The wheels are now EMPI full polished aluminum with chrome lugnuts, accompanied by new tires and a spare. Interior upgrades include a new grille accessory on the black dash, a new wood steering wheel with a turn knob and new cloth fabric on the bench seats. The electrical system features an updated external fuse circuit. For security and entertainment, it has a new alarm system, as well as a modern stereo system with bass and amp.

TITLED AS 1966 VOLK 2652

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