Vehicle Description
The VW Thing is a very versatile vehicle that saw many uses over
its history. From early production runs to the last few years they
were everything from a military unit to a fun beach cruising buggy.
Very fun and instantly get noticed by all.
We are very proud to bring to market this stunning WWII era
modified 1974 VW Thing Kubelwagen replica. This work of art has
been very nicely restored to mimic the Kubelwagens from the 40's.
This setup was done with great attention to detail and not only
cosmetically but mechanically a great vehicle to enjoy and show
off. Over the past two years the following has been done:
Rebuilt 1600cc 4cyl engine
New rear air shocks
New carburetor
Newer canvas convertible top with removable side metal windows
Reconditioned front and rear seats
New wheels
New military style tires
New starter
New Battery
Oil service and fluids changed
The following WWII era modifications were added or enhanced as
well:
All metal front nose with skid plate
Tow hooks and tow hitch
Dashboard
Air intake
Body lift leveling
Wood slatted removable floorboards
Headlights and tail lamps
Removable headlight covers
Mounted axe and shovel
Tow rope mounted on front
Hood mounted spare tire
Helmet, gas mask, radio headset & ammo boxes
Military painted exterior
You will have no problem making a splash in this incredible machine
at any car show or parade. The cool factor is endless and the
multiple configurations of this vehicle is endless. Doors off,
doors on, windows out, windows in and top off or on...either way
you will have a ton of fun and stand out from the rest no matter
where you go with it.
Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and
Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle
accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party
inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to
be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make
mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No
Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final. GR Auto Gallery and
all its affiliates reserve the right to charge a 3% processing fee
on any credit card sales of over $2,500.