Vehicle Description
Body amp; Paint: The body panels on the Thing are in excellent
condition in my opinion and the paint is in very good condition as
well. The paint on the hood has been redone and besides a few other
light touch ups the paint is original. There are no scratches or
dings that I can see after walking around the car. The Thing also
has rear side air scoops which is exclusive to the 74 model.Engine
amp; Transmission: The Thing holds a 1.6L V4 engine with an
original 4 speed manual transmission that runs, drives and shifts
great. Interior: The interior of the Thing is an original interior
including the original wooden duck boards on the floor. There is a
new top and beach top in the trunk along with removable doors with
storage cases under the front hood area. Wheels amp; Tires: The
Thing sits on Arizonian Silver Edition tires with 14 inch
Volkswagen wheels which are all in very good condition.Suspension:
The Thing sits on new shocks along with its original torsion bar
suspension system.Electrical: Everything on the Thing appears to
work as it should.Glass: The glass on the Thing all around is in
good condition with an original windshield that has a couple stone
chips but is overall in good condition in my opinion.History: We
acquired this Thing out of North Carolina from a collector, but it
has spent most of its life in Texas. Located: This vehicle is now
located at Blackhawk Motors, along with 50 other beautiful classic
cars in our showroom. We are located at 1341 Estes Street Gurnee,
IL 60031. Financing Options: AvailableDelivery: Blackhawk Motors
offers delivery nationwide and around the world, the companies that
we use are licensed, insured and bonded so that you can buy with
confidence.