You will see it walks you through the steps to price out your car and how. Before buying, check the fair purchase price to see what others in your area are paying for their new golf. We carry small, hard to find, vw thing and type 181 parts. Check car prices and values when buying and selling new or used vehicles. Up for sale is an amazing example of a well taken care of baja bug. Ill preface this by saying i own a couple of the aircooled vws and am pretty active in the local scene. The acapulco thing came stock with running boards, special upholstery, special paint scheme, and a choice of three different tops. All categories sedan 8 suv 2 crossover 2 electric 1 coupe 1 hatchback 6 wagon 2 convertible 1 2019 volkswagen arteon. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Its so damn cute, i wish i had taken a picture of it. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience flipping cars as a hobby rather than a profession, and which makesmodels have you had the most success with.
Used 1974 volkswagen thing for sale with photos cargurus. Find 1975 volkswagen beetles for sale on oodle classifieds. They are a blast to drive and everywhere you go, people ask questions. The vw brochure lists a top speed of 68 mph, but most folks likely didnt have the patience to verify that claim, since the thing s 060 time was about 23 seconds. Then theres alwas ebay and craigs list, where people are looking for specific vehicles.
This is because in my opinion there are many ways to screw up the value of the vw thing. This 1971 vw thing is different from the more common though still rare 19731974 models in several ways. Posted in rtdi by umbp80 28 points and 56 comments. The volkswagen type 181 is a twowheel drive, fourdoor, convertible, manufactured and marketed by volkswagen from 1968 to 1983. I was thinking of having it to do some things to it and use it to putter around on short trips and stuff. West tn 1974 volkswagen thing type 181 survivor convertible collectors for sale info sunsetmotor duration. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1973 volkswagen 181 thing and assess the current state of the classic car market. Collector car value report 1974 volkswagen thing 4cyl 1584cc 46hp sae 4m. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 3 1973 thing models nationwide. Shop 1973 volkswagen thing vehicles for sale at cars.
Its the least expensive model but offers surprising value. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used volkswagen thing classics for sale near you. Vintage, collector and antique auto value trends, model history and vin decoder. They are not making any more of these vehicles, and some are commanding big dollars on the market these days. The quality of vw and their intent to be in the same class as honda and toyota is evident to.
Officially named the type 2 transporter the beetle was the type 1, it came in many different guises. Engine, horsepower, torque, dimensions and mechanical details for the 1973 volkswagen type. Ive got a 74 super vert that i bought a few years back and i must say the asking prices ive seen are all going up. Classics on autotrader motorcycles on autotrader rvs on. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Facts about the volkswagen thing car the thing shop. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1974 volkswagen 181 thing and assess the current state of the classic car market. The body on the thing lines up all the way around the car with only a couple. Volkswagen 1974 thing vws indestructible, go anywhere pure function utility vehicle. The upholstery in an acapulcos was striped as well was the material for the.
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There are 19 1973 volkswagen things for sale today on. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 4 1974 thing models in houston. Volkswagen thing classics for sale classics on autotrader. Before buying, check the fair purchase price to see what others are paying in your area for their new vw beetle. The choices for acapulco tops were a surrey top, hard top, or a vw tan convertible top. Points of rust are similar to any vw, primarily the pan and rockers. Choose top quality brands bbb industries, bosch, pure energy, remy. Despite press reports that 300 were being imported, current records only show surviving chassis no. Having dominated the small car market with its underpowered and oldfashioned beetle, competitors were right to be worried that wolfsburg was about to repeat the dose with a.
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Its one of the happiest and the most stylish cars available at that. As far as price, the bus may be listed in cpi cars of paticular intrest blue book. Jun 22, 2018 west tn 1974 volkswagen thing type 181 survivor convertible collectors for sale info sunsetmotor duration. As many of you may know, vw only imported the vw thing into the united states in 1973 and 1974. Pricing reference specials subscribe free pdf exotics 19842019. Shop 1974 volkswagen thing vehicles for sale in houston, tx at cars. It was built in europe from 1969 through 1971 after which, mexico began producing the vehicle. Volkswagen type 3 196173 shock new volkswagen howled motoring magazine headlines, and across the world shudders echoed through the boardrooms of rival manufacturers. Jun 30, 2008 unfortunately blue book does not go back that far. On the other hand, if youre the buyer you can use the blue book value to your advantage if the seller is desperate or doesnt know much. This 1973 volkswagen thing has great upgrades and a terrific color combo inside and out.
One thing i have researched though and was true in my case that the diesel jetta at least as of today for 2011 was worth 6000 more than the gas jetta when i started looking at kbb prices. Click here for a thing gif 95k road and track road test for the volkswagen 181 october 73. The new beetle is expected to retain aboveaverage resale values on par with the scion tc, although over time it does fall behind the mini cooper. Find out what your car is worth at, the trusted resource for used car values. More info silverado, ca 92676 936 miles from you click for phone 1973 volkswagen thing.
This vehicle is all original with no rust and runs well. This 1971 vw thing is different from the more common though. Jan 29, 2007 the thing was built on the same chassis as the pre1968 microbus and was propelled by vw s aircooled, 46hp, 1600cc flat four. The vw brochure lists a top speed of 68 mph, but most folks likely didnt have the patience to verify that claim, since the things 060 time was about 23 seconds. A rearengine, rearwheeldrive van, it was arguably the first people carrier and is now considered an iconic. Search preowned 1974 volkswagen thing listings to find the best local deals.
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