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1974 Volkswagen Type 181 Thing

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Cabriolet
Chassis Num: 1842403106
 
Sold for $12,100 at 2012 Russo & Steele.
The Volkswagen Thing was produced from 1968 through 1980. They were imported into the United States for the 1973 and 1974 model years only.

This example is fitted with a 1915cc four-cylinder engine delivering 120 horsepower. It has dual Dellorto 52 carburetors and new C/V axles and new headers by Kymco.

By Daniel Vaughan | Feb 2012

Auction Sales Information
AuctionRusso and Steele - Scottsdale
Estimated Value: 
Sale Price$12,100

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