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1961 Volkswagen Bus 211 One-of-a-kind

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Bus/Vanagon
Type: Limousine
Year: 1961
Mileage: 65,000
VIN: 720289
Color: Blue
Engine: 1835 cc
Cylinders: 4
Transmission: Manual
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: White
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Jacksonville, Florida, United States

1961 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Additional Info:

This is a UNIQUE VW Bus... It is a 1959 and 1961 bus put together and extended by 2 feet (the width of a side door). This is also a WALK THRU bus.
It has BOTH data plates attached to the door jams (SEE PICTURES).This has a FACTORY SWIVEL SEAT (M-Code 199).That makes it ONE of 11 known factory swivel seat busses!!!!Roof manually tilts up (see picture)Data plate also says UA which means it was shipped to Los Angeles, here I purchased it.I installed 1964 gear reduction boxes (1.26 ratio) and has large-nut on rear brake drum.Also installed new bearings in gear reduction boxes.
New Swing Lever bushing installedNew shifter bushingsNew hockey stick shift leverNew Transaxle mounts (3)Engine is NEW 1835cc All parts purchased from Triangle Auto Parts Winter Park, loridaAluminum Super Case92 mm x 69 mm CW CrankRebuilt heads 40x35mm valves1.25 ratio rocker armsDual Kadron carbs (rebuilt by Triangle Auto Parts)Bosch 009 distributorNew Bosch blue coilApprox 500 miles on NEW ENGINENEW rear tiresNew and rebuilt wheel cylindersNew front and rear window rubbersSome new window rubber seals for driver an passengers doors and windows(some others included, ut haven't been installed yet)New fuse blockConverted to 12v systemSapphire I Radio (works, ut is still 6v)LED Blue instrument lampsLED Rope Interior lightingNew windshield wipers
More pictures available upon request.
I HAVE RECEIPTS FOR ALL THE WORK THAT HAS BEEN DONE TO THIS BUS