1976 VW VOLKSWAGEN BUS TRANSPORTER KOMBI VAN VINTAGE SURF MIDDLE SEAT LOWRIDER
Make: |
Volkswagen |
Model: |
Bus/Vanagon |
Type: |
bus |
Year: |
1976 |
Mileage: |
51,779 |
VIN: |
2262101554 |
Color: |
green / antique white / khaki |
Engine: |
2000cc |
Cylinders: |
4 |
Fuel: |
Gasoline |
Transmission: |
Manual |
Drive type: |
RWD |
Interior color: |
grey / off white |
Vehicle Title: |
Clear |
Item location: |
Riverside, California, United States |
1976 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Additional Info:
1976 VW BUS (TRANSPORTER / KOMBI) W MIDDLE SEATORIGINAL A/C VEHICLE WITH ALL COMPONENTS AND COMPRESSOR BUT NOT WORKING FOR SOME REASON--A/C INTERIOR FAN IS ALSO NOT WORKING.CUSTOM PAINTED (NOT PROFESSIONALLY--I DID IT) IN FLAT ARMY GREEN THEN DISTRESSED WITH STEEL WOOL (0000) AND THEN CLEAR COATED WITH 2 COATS OF SATIN FINISH CLEAR. OTHER COLORS ARE HEIRLOOM WHITE AND ROOF IS KHAKI. COLOR COMBINATION LOOKS AWESOME.BODY IS NOT PERFECT BUT IS VERY STRAIGHT. A COUPLE OF PLACES THAT HAD LIGHT RUST WERE SANDED TO BARE METAL, TREATED WITH RUST CONVERTER AND THEN PRIMERED, PAINTED AND CLEARED.BUS ENGINE 2.0 (Type 4) COMPRESSION WAS TESTED BY A MECHANIC AT 115-120 FOR EACH CYLINDER, BUS IS RUNNING GREAT.THIRD GEAR GRINDS A LITTLE BUT GOES INTO GEAR AND STAYS IN GEAR (COULD BE SYNCHROS) AND STEERING HAS A LITTLE PLAY.2" DROP SPINDLES JUST INSTALLED AND REAR WAS DROPPED TOO--IT LOOKS AWESOME WITH A LOWERED STANCE. WILL INCLUDE OLD ORIGINAL SPINDLES AND ALL PARTS REMOVED FOR DROPPING IT (IF YOU REQUEST THEM) SO IF YOU WANT TO BRING IT BACK TO STOCK HEIGHT YOU CAN DO THAT.NEWER SHOCKS.BLINKERS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND FRONT LEFT WORKS,OTHERS MAY NEED BULBS OR HAVE ISSUE WITH WIRING.PLASTIC ON BLINKERS AND BLINKER BODY / ASSEMBLY (FRONT AND REAR IS OLD AND BRITTLE).HAS MIDDLE SEAT AND REAR BENCH SEAT, BOTH IN GOOD CONDITION AS WELL AS ALL SEAT BELTS. THIS BUS WILL SEAT 7 WITH SEAT BELTS FOR ALL PASSENGERS. FRONT DRIVERS SEAT IS DECENT WITH A SMALL TEAR. PASSENGER FRONT SEAT NEEDS NEW FOAM ON CUSHION PART AND REUPHOLSTERY.HAS ALL ORIGINAL RUBBER MATS IN CARGO AREA, WALK-THROUGH AREA AND CABIN. CABIN ALSO HAS CUSTOM MADE RUG AND FRONT BOTTOM CARPET PANELS TO MATCH ALL PANELING.CARGO AREA FLOOR HAS ALSO BEEN TREATED FOR RUST. HAD A FEW SALL DIME SIZE HOLES THAT WERE SANDED TO BARE METAL, TREATED WITH RUST CONVERTER, FILLED, SANDED AND PAINTED.HEAD LIGHTS AND OLD MODEL FOG LIGHTS WORK PERFECTLY (HAVE A SEPARATE SWITCH FOR THOSE).HAS BLUETOOTH STEREO WITH PHONE CONNECTION AND MICROPHONE. ALSO COMES WITH 4 SPEAKERS, AMP, AND SUBWOOFER.INTERIOR PANELING HAS BEEN REDONE WITH GREY CARPETING AND LOOKS NICE.HAS ORIGINAL ASHTRAY BEHIND DRIVERS SEAT. FRONT DOOR CARPETED PANELS HAVE NOT BEEN INSTALLED. I WILL LEAVE THOSE TO BUYER TO INSTALL AND CUT OUT THE HANDLE AND WINDOW CRANK AREAS. I WILL ALSO INCLUDE VENTS / ARMRESTS FOR FRONT DOORS, MOST PEOPLE DON'T REINSTALL THEM.COMES WITH SURFING STICKERS AND OTHER COOL STICKERS.
WAS FUEL INJECTED AND CONVERTED TO CARBURETOR BY PREVIOUS OWNER.CARBURETOR, VALVES, SPARK PLUGS, POINTS AND TUNE-UP JUST DONE--RUNS WONDERFUL.COULD USE NEW WINDOW AND TRIM RUBBER.TIRES ARE IN GREAT CONDITION, ORIGINAL RIMS AND HUBCAPS IN NICE SHAPENEW SPARK PLUGS, CAP AND ROTORHEADLINER HAS ONE SMALL CUTDISK BRAKES IN FRONT AND WORK PERFECTCLUTCH IS GREATHORN WORKSPARKING BRAKE WORKSCARBURETOR ON IT IS A 32/36 PROGRESSIVE.HAS ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP.RUNNING GREAT AND SMOOTH.
ANY OTHER QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.MAY NOT PASS EMISSIONS AND WILL NOT GUARANTEE THAT AS THIS VEHICLE IS 41 YEARS OLD AND I'VE ONLY OWNED IT A SHORT TIME AND DON'T KNOW IT'S HISTORY (IN TERMS OF SMOG / EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT).
CAR HAS A GREAT STANCE AND LOOKS AWESOME!!GREAT TO USE AS A SURF VEHICLE, FOR PHOTO SHOOTS, MAGAZINES, ADVERTISEMENT FOR YOUR BUSINESS, FOOD TRUCK, PARTIES, MOVIES, CAMPING, ETC!!
BUYER IS BUYING CAR AS-IS WITH NO RETURN OR REFUND. CAR CAN BE PICKED UP IN RIVERSIDE CA OR SHIPPING CAN BE ARRANGED BY BUYER. FULL PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BEFORE CAR IS SHIPPED. BUYER TO PAY SHIPPING.
51,779 MILES ON ODOMETER, BUT UNKOWN IF HIGHER. I WOULD THINK ODOMETER HAS TURNED OVER.
YOU WILL BE THE TALK OF THE TOWN IN THIS. EVERYONE LOOKS AT THIS BUS, POINTS, SMILES AND WAVES AS I DRIVE BY.
THE OTHER BUS PICTURED IS A 1974 WITH AN 1800CC MOTOR. THERE SO YOU CAN SEE THE DROP ON THE BUS.
BUYER PAYS SHIPPING.
I JUST BOUGHT AN ORIGINAL (STOCK) HARD PLASTIC SPARE TIRE COVER AND STOCK TIRE TIE DOWN FOR IT TOO.
GOOD LUCK.