1974 Volkswagen T1 Split Window
An incredibly beautiful Volkswagen T1 from 1974 that was purchased from Brazil, imported to Sweden in 2022. This is a model year 74 which is the last year for this body with split windshield. The car is equipped with the opening ragtop. A lot of man hours has been spent on this item and the car gives a fantastic interior impression. On the outside, the car is painted in yellow with white contrast paint. Unfortunately, there has been a reaction to the paint that it has cracked in places. (see pictures) The car will be registered in Sweden before delivery.
Equipment
- Samba window
- Safari window
- Rag top
- Original stereo in dashboard
- New Pioneer head unit hidden and connected to a kit system in front
- Two 8" speakers and an 8" sub hidden in the back seat
- Hidden led lighting in the saloon
- Several openable windows on the side
- Built-in battery charger and socket in the bonnet for 230 V in
- Custom made steering wheel
- New external trim
- Cyclops (ambulance light)
Registration number: KKC07L
Condition
The car is completely newly renovated, all the way down to "bare metal". Everything is basically new on the car, glass, paint, ragtop, mirrors, rims which have been completely renovated. The paintwork is generally good, unfortunately there has been some reaction that has caused it to crack in a few places. (see pictures)
The interior of the car is in fantastic condition. New custom roof, paint interior is perfect, panels are brand new and quality sewn on new wood. Curtain rods installed and custom-made curtains are in place. The seats are renovated all the way down to the smallest metal spring, built up with new content and tailored in premium leather. The whole design is with original design in mind. Carpets are brand new.
Mechanically, the car is in very good condition, the engine is basically new, just the block (which is completely renovated).
Everything is renovated by a Swedish company in Brazil. Total renovation, approx. 1600 hours
The car is taxed in Sweden and is registrated in Sweden. New inspection needs to be done.
The following things need to be adressed before being road worthly
- Faults
- Assessment: 2X: Failed - no review
- Description of note: D
- IM (4.1.1) LEFT OUT OF FUNCTION (EN)
- Assessment: 2: Fail - re-inspection required
- Description of remark: HALF LIGHT (4.1.1) RIGHT LIGHT PICTURE INCORRECT/Dazzling
- Assessment: 2X: Failed - no review
- Description of note: BATTERY (4.13) ATTACHMENT DEFECTIVE
- Assessment: 2: Fail - re-inspection required
- Description of remark: WHEEL BEARING (5.1.3) REAR LEFT LOOSE
- Assessment: 2: Fail - re-inspection required
- Description of remark: LINK ARM BEARING (5.3.3) LEFT UPPER OUTER SPACE
- Assessment: 2: Fail - re-inspection required
- Description of remark: SERVICING BRAKE WHEEL BRAKE (1.1) FRONT RIGHT OUT OF FUNCTION (EN)
- Assessment: 2: Fail - re-inspection required
- Description of remark: CO CONTENT IDLE (8.2.1.2) TOO HIGH
Summary
An incredibly charming Volkswagen T1 bus where a lot of time has been spent on the renovation. These cars are extremely popular and always put a happy smile on people's faces when you come driving down the street.
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Exterior (106 images)
Interior (76 images)
Mechanics (48 images)
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