For Sale:Fully Restored 1961 VW Bus. I am the 3rd owner of this vehicle. The goal of this project was to restore everything to stock with a custom interior (original VW bus front seat with custom wrap around rear seat,wall panels, nd headliner), amboo hardwood floor and custom exterior color for that surf bus feel I grew up with. This bus was media blasted by local Denver company Blastech. All problem spots replaced with new metal from Wolfsburg West. All mechanical work and maintenance done by Painter's Grinding. All interior upholstery by Balls Deep Kustom Rods. Bodywork and Paint done by Ray&Sons Autobody.
ENGINE:Brand NEW crate engine modified to 1915cc, hrome trim package, xternal oil cooler with fan, raided steel fuel line, uel filters, lectronic ignition, ingle carb., ith new exhaust. No heat hooked up since it is a summer cruiser and mechanic recommended against adverse effect hooked up heat can pose to engine. All work including engine build done by local company Painter's Grinding.
ELECTRICAL:12 volt upgrade with all new wiring harness, ulbs, ight fixtures, enses, attery, nd electronic starter.
TRANSMISSION:Original transmission upgraded to Freeway Flyer with new boots, ew transmission/motor mounts, ew bus shift rod coupler, riginal reduction boxes. All work including Transmission upgrade and reduction box service done by local company Painter's Grinding. All flushed and new fluid in both boxes and tranny.
BRAKES:Drum brakes with all new lines throughout, ew pads, ew calipers, ew master cylinder, ew e-brake cable, ew springs and original rotors machined.
WHEELS:Original rims with all new hubcaps, estored hubcap holders, ew paint, ew whitewall tires ( includes spare).
SUSPENSION:All shocks replaced with Bilstein Heavy Duty Shocks.
EXTERIOR:All new glass, afari fronts and pop outs on side. New rear window, ew mirrors, nd 100% new rubber seals throughout. Undercarriage media-blasted, tch primed and sprayed with rubberized undercoating. New horn.
BODY:All questionable metal after media blast was cut out and replaced with sheet metal parts from Wolfsburg West. New nose clip, nner and outer rocker panels, ose panel lower skin, ew front floor, ew rear floor, oth rear corners, oth dog legs, ack supports. Undercarriage was self-etched primed and then sprayed with rubberized undercoating front to rear. This is a weekend cruiser so what little paint chips that have happened have been touched up as discovered (Very few)
INTERIOR:Fatmat sound deadening every square inch inside, ardwood bamboo cargo floor with bamboo pole accents and palm leaf weave mat (from Forever Bamboo) for beach themed surfer vibe. Marine grade vinyl throughout on seats, all panels, nd headliner. Original speedometer overhauled: new bulbs, acelift, nd reset to "0" for brand new engine by expert aircraft instrument restoration company. Steering wheel restoration includes new paint and original horn button. Dash was cut for larger radio, his restoration returned to a blank state to improve overall look of dash. NO RADIO... use Bluetooth speaker and phone for Internet radio and hands free.
A lot of love went into this bus with NO cut corners.
Included spare parts:-Extra window rubber-Safari wiper adapters-Wipers and arms (NEW -not installed -wiper motor works)-New fuel gauge and sender installed -(not able to dial in yet)-Extra wing window locks-Extra inside front door latch hardware-2 replacement panels of bamboo thatch for rear interior corners.
THIS VEHICLE WAS RESTORED THEN DRIVEN AS A WEEKEND CRUISER ON WEEKENDS IN SUMMER,FOR 5 YEARS, OR ROUGHLY 2700 MILES.
Winning bidder must contact me within 24 hours of end of auctio, nd make arrangements for payment at that time. A NON-REFUNDABLE $500.00 deposit is due within 24 hours of end of auction. The remainder is due within 3 days of Auction end. If no contact is made within 24 hours I reserve the right to re-list the vehicle, ell it to the next high bidder, r sell it otherwise.
Buyer is responsible for pickup or shipping of this vehicle. If you wish to have it shipped using a service, will gladly cooperate, ou can locate shippers by doing a search for `auto shippers`.
Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to Ebay, nd negative feedback posted.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND NO RETURNS.