For Sale: 1973 Volkswagen Type 2 in Alsip, Illinois

Rare Brazilian Made 1973 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Represents The Evolution Of Volkswagen's Iconic Rear-Engine Transport Platform.

While German-Built Models Followed A Standard Configuration, Brazil Produced Several Unique Variants, Including The Rare And Highly Sought-After 6-Door Microbus. While The Rest Of The World Had Already Moved On To Newer Generations, Brazil Continued Producing The Original Split-Window-Derived Platform Well Into The 1970s-Creating Unique Versions Never Seen Elsewhere.

The Brazilian Market 1973 Type 2 Stands Apart Due To Its Three Doors Per Side Layout, A Configuration Not Offered In Most Global Markets. These Buses Were Typically Used For Commercial Transport, Shuttle Services, And High-Capacity Passenger Applications, Where Rapid Entry And Exit Were Essential.

Unlike The More Common Sliding-Door Buses, The Brazilian 6-Door Version Retained Multiple Hinged Doors, Giving It A Distinctive And Utilitarian Appearance That Collectors Value Today.

This Bus Received A Professional Restoration By The Talented Craftsmen At Overland Imports.

A Standout At Shows Due To Its Unusual Layout!

Features On This Most Unique Bus Include:

1500cc Flat 4-Cylinder Engine
4 Speed Manual Transmission
Dual Chrome Side Mirrors
Three Doors On each Side; Seating For 9 People
Storage In The Rear For Luggage

Two Tone Blue/White Exterior
Black Seat Interior
Factory 14-Inch Wheels With Chrome Hubcaps And New Whitewall Tires

Worldwide Enclosed Transporting / Financing Available

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