1967 Volkswagen Type III

FLAT FOUR

Clear

VOLKSWAGEN TYPE III , 1967 , DESCRIBED BY VOLKSWAGEN AT THE TIME AS , "THE FAMILY CAR". THIS VW HAS NOT MOVED IN 6 YEARS, IT STARTED UP ABOUT A MONTH AGO. IT HAS HAD A LOT OF MONEY SPENT ON IT OVER THE YEARS, THE BIGGEST AND MOST IMPORTANT EXPENSE WAS A COMPLETE FLOOR PAN, NOT PATCHED HERE AND THERE, A WHOLE NEW FLOOR WAS WELDED IN BY A PROFESSIONAL. IT HAS HAD SEAT BELTS ADDED . THE SEATS ARE FROM A LATER MODEL AND THE BACK SEAT IS A HIGH TYPE BACK SEAT. THERE IS A WHOLE BUNCH OF SPARES, MAINLY RUBBER AND WINDOW TRIM. THE FRONT AND REAR WINDSHIELDS HAVE BEEN WORKED ON AT THE CHASSIS TO ENSURE A GOOD SEAL. IT NEEDS TIME AND EFFORT TO MAKE ROADWORTHY , SO, IT IS FOR THE VW ENTHUSIAST ONLY. THE FOLLOWING IS A DESCRIPTION BY THE OWNER, WHO I AM LISTING FOR.. 1967 VW 1600, Type 3 FastbackExterior is off whiteBlack/white interior-Car last on road in 2007-Passed inspection last time driven-Clear title-12 volt system-ALL GLASS EXCELLENT SHAPE-Rear windows are pop-out windows-NEW dash installed, but needs fitting-Interior is worn, headliner is tight-Low back seats were replaced with high backs by original owner, decent shape-Odometer says 45K, most likely correct-No serious damage, straight body (other than front fenders w/very slight symmetrical denting due to front bumper when in tow)-Four speed, pancake, dual carb motor-car is apparently ALL ORIGINAL other than bumpers and front seats, including carbs (recently rebuilt), motor, original color, off white-ORIGINAL RADIO!-ALL ORIGINAL EMBLEMS INTACT-Currently on third owner. First owner only drove 6 yrs, then stored in barn until about 2003, sold to 2nd owner, a pilot. He had done:In 2003:-Tune-up (cap, rotor, condenser, points, plugs, wires)-Brakes, calipers, pads, shock absorbers, rear hoses & wheel cylinder*Sold to 3rd (current) owner in 2005. Replaced/repaired in 2006:-Front and rear glass rubbers excellent shape-COMPLETE floor pans REPLACED, not "sections" or "patches"- looks nice!-Brake cables-Fan belt-Distributor-Condenser-Axle boots-Oil cooler seals-Oil pressure switch-Spark plugs-Gas and vacuum line-Four 3-point seat belts installed-Brake line-Header pipe-Muffler-Fuel hose-Headlight bulbs-New 12 volt horn-Inner tie rod end-Fresh air tubes-Pedal rebuilt-12 volt access switch added for iPod, cell, etc.-Floor mats, four-Dual carbs (ORIGINAL) were rebuilt (#1 needs machining)***EXTRA PARTS INCLUDED***(not installed)-worth over $300------Tail light rubber seals-Front hood seal, rear-Seal vent window flaps, pair-Vertical front window felt channels, pair-Door window scrapers, pair (left/right)-Trim frame w/rubber-Rubber beading in white-Outer door handle seals (4 pc)-Door panel clip seals-Door seals, pair (left/right)-Top felt channel, for door glass, pair -Vent window seal, pair (left/right)ALSO--COPY of original title!!!-Includes ORIGINAL Maintenance & Instruction Manual (little water damage, but mostly legible)-Includes worn book entitled "Survival Guide" - VERY USEFUL-Bumpers are not attached (unsure what year they are (MAY BE ORIGINAL), but they fit & are included with sale)- includes several full cans (6) of spray undercoating, additional items-NEW (in packaging) floor (noise/vibration) pad, THE BILLS AND RECEIPTS SO FAR TOTAL OVER $6000, TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THE PICS, THEY CAN BE SUPERSIZED. THE INTERIOR TRIM, ESPECIALLY THE DOOR TRIM AND DASH CAN LOOK A BIT TATTY, PLEASE SEE THE BIGGER PICTURE, AS IN THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY, THIS IS A VERY RARE CAR AND CAN ONLY BE AN INVESTMENT TO THE RIGHT PERSON. LOSS OF JOB FORCES SALE, SO IT IS BEING OFFERED AT A GREAT LOSS. IMPORTANT !!, ONLY SERIOUS BUYERS, NO DEAD BEATS, THERE WAS ANOTHER VW TYPE III LISTED ON EBAY BY ME TWICE, NOBODY SHOWED UP. IF ANYBODY SERIOUS ABOUT THIS VEHICLE, THE OTHER VW COULD BE DISCUSSED AS A PARTS VEHICLE. A GREAT WINTER PROJECT.THERE ARE 2 VW TYPE III INCLUDED IN THIS AUCTION, WINNER GETS BOTH VEHICLES. THE PURPLE VW NEEDS A LOT MORE WORK THAN THE WHITE ONE