1974 VW THING

1974 Volkswagen Thing

Technical specifications of Volkswagen Thing 1974

Price: -
Condition: Used
Item location: Castroville, California, United States
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Thing
Type: Convertible
Trim: Base
Year: 1974
Mileage: 80,000
VIN: 1842544851
Color: White
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Options: Has smaller Bikini Top, also., Convertible
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Car description

Very clean California Blue Plated VW Thing. This Thing has not been in salt or ice, nd has no rust like

thefive or soone can stilllocate on east coast. The floors are actually like new, ith no signs of rust, or serious off roading.

Super clean running 2.0 Porsche 914 engine with dual carbs mated to the usual 4 speed. Beautiful exhaust system.

Car runs, rives, rakes, teers good! Fires up immediately and has abit of a Porsche rumble.

Valvesprofessionally adjusted last week on the 2.0, long with new push rod tube seals installed. Engine has two

oil coolers, ne which you see in the left rear of car in pics. Front seats and steering wheel arefrom a Porsche 924.

Seats, ront and back are like new. Have 4 side curtains here, hich are faded a bit but overall very nice, nd hard to find!

This Thing also has it's Bikini Top, hink Fantasy Island. The Bikini top, nd the primary top on it are both like new.

No tears or rips on either top. Along with the oil coolers, he engine compartment has an elec. aerator. We don't

really use it, ut it comes on with the flip of a switch up front. Wipers, ights, mergency brake,and fuel gauge work fine.

Nice General Knobby Tires on 15 inch wheels.This unique Thinghopes and deservesto finda caring home with a garage.

There are so few of them with a body in this condition, ontaining every little chrome part and no rust. Tow bar included!

Any parts or accessories for this car are available from a family run business in Chandler AZ, imply "The Thing Shop".

No back dues nor fines of any kind, lean California title in hand. Pick upin Castroville, a. 95012fifteen min. north of Monterey.

Any questions please call me 619.534.6403, nd thanks much for looking at this rare THING!

On Aug-10-15 at 10:37:33 PDT, eller added the following information:

Mon 8-10 This morning while putting top down I noticed a tiny tear in it, ess that inch. I will find a patch for this.

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