Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Other Base Wagon 4-Door 1981 Volkswagen Dasher Diesel Wagon 4-Door 1.6L NA

Transaction Info
Sold On:
02/03/2013
Price:
$ 300.00
Condition:
Mileage:
200000
Location:
Madison, Wisconsin, 53713
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1981 Volkswagen Dasher
Submodel Body Type:
Wagon
Engine:
1.6L 1588CC 97Cu. In. l4 DIESEL SOHC Naturally Asp
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
WVWCG0330BE908887
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Condition: Does not run. Neglected and dirty. Timing belt broke and vehicle has sat outdoors since 2006. All carpets are missing. Dented passenger side rear door. Goey SVO muck in front passenger foot well. Two rust holes under back seat, one near base of radio antenna, one in spare tire well, and one at outer edge of driver foot well. Air conditioner (compressor, condenser, evaporator, everything) removed. Radio missing, gear shift lever boot missing, hub caps missing, Original engine coolant reservoir replaced with Volvo coolant reservoir to save space. Driver seat belt anchor bolt needs replacing. Spare tire missing. Ignition key switch broken but replaced with push button start. Cabin air duct under duct missing. Windshield washer reservoir (and pump) missing. Passenger rear wheel brake line repaired with compression fitting. Original fuel tank pinholes at low point repaired with copper strips and solder. Front sub frame bushings need replacing. Exhaust system rearward of exhaust header needs replacing. Window regulators present but one or more missing plastic handle. Front passenger door lock spring failed, but latch can be operated by hand. Climate control regulator missing. Several body trim pieces missing. Features: Clear title. Two tank SVO conversion: Engine coolant heated 10 gallon converted ammo canister SVO tank with attached WEBB 424 fuel heater/water separator and purge valve. Window glass is in great shape. Car was a blast to drive. Front bumper fitted with flush mounted receptacle for block heater - block heater installed and works. Super cool headlight pairs and racy grille. Front wheel drive with non-transverse engine. K&N air filter. Rare car needs restoration. Super fun car to drive when properly maintained. History: Purchased in 2003 on EBAY from Virginia. Driven to Wisconsin and shortly after timing belt broke the first time. Replaced cylinder head and added two tank SVO system. Daily driver for two and a half years. Showed car at many energy fairs and alternative fuel vehicle gatherings. Timing belt broke under normal driving conditions in Summer of 2006. Vehicle sat idle since this time. Shipping and Payment: Cash or Paypal Vehicle must be towed or trailered by buyer within 5 days of auction end.