Detail Info for: Volkswagen : Thing Volkswagen Thing

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/18/2010
Price:
$ 2175.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
58735
Location:
Elmira, NY, 14905
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1973 Volkswagen Thing
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
1833023218
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
For Sale: 1973 Volkswagen Thing Project Car **** No Reserve **** Also included: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Pan, Engine, & Transmission I need the room so please save this from the scrap yard! **** AS IS No Refunds or Warranty **** Up for auction is a 1973 Volkswagen Thing in need of restoration. It has been garaged since purchase 12 years ago. The pans are solid, there has been a previous owners rust repair to the lower rocker panels on both sides. I do have the title but I never registered it. The original color is Alpine White. There are many parts including: New Top Engine Kit New Heads New Engine Tins New Clutch and Pressure Plate Spare Hood and Windshield New Convertible Top Header Tow Bar Winning bidder must arrange pickup, I will not pay for any delivery costs. The vehicle must be picked up within two weeks from end of auction. On Oct-15-10 at 09:51:10 PDT, seller added the following information: '73 Thing For Sale: 1973 Volkswagen Thing Project Car **** No Reserve **** **** Read below for updates and clarifications **** Also included: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Pan, Engine, & Transmission I need the room so please save this from the scrap yard! **** AS IS No Refunds or Warranty **** Up for auction is a 1973 Volkswagen Thing in need of restoration It has been garaged since purchase 12 years ago. The pans are solid, there has been a previous owners rust repair to the lower rocker panels on both sides. I do have the Title but I never registered it. There are many parts including: 1973 Thing Parts New Top Cylinder Kit New Engine Tins New Clutch and Pressure Plate Spare Hood and Windshield New Convertible Top Header Tow Bar 1967 Beetle Parts Floor Pan (passenger side pan is new but not installed) Rebuilt 1650 engine with new heads Rebuilt swing axle transmission The Thing engine is included but is disassembled. The '73 and '67 engine cases are not interchangeable as the '67 is a swing axle case and the '73 is an IRS. However The internals of the engines are interchangeable. The ’67 engine was rebuilt about 10 years ago, it was test run after the build but hasn't been run since. Winning bidder must arrange pickup, I will not pay for any delivery costs. The vehicle must be picked up within two weeks from end of auction.