Volkswagen Camper 1968
1968 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon
Classic 60's original Camper. Barn find.
Engine starts and seems to run well until debris clogs filters.Fuel tank requires cleaning or replacement to provide clean fuel to engine. Our motor testswere with 2 largeinline filters to catch debris. Receipt in hand from original owner (deceased) for engine overhaul in 1993, including bearings, gaskets, seals, engine case, etc.Seller cannot verify work completed. Original owners family said the rebuiltmotor had maybe been used 1000-2000 miles before being put in storage.
No brakes. All braking components require renewal.
Wheels rotate.
The sheet metal body is straight and without rusti
Steering rotation and gear shifting seems good.
Front floor panis rusted through. Replacement of pan and foot pedals required. Battery pan rusted through.
Rust on and through sheet metal atrocker panels in several locations
Side slide door is complete and functions correctly.The doorwas modified with hinges to swing outward.The latch and handleare working. The slider pivot hinge was broken and not replaced. Therefore I assume the original owner chose toinstalledhinges. Very creative ! Fasteners for hingesareeasily removed.Door slider trackon side of van is in tact.The sheet metal trackcoveris with Van and straight.
Doors: front (R/L), rear, engine all OK
Interior iscomplete. Upholstery original and undamaged. Furniture all OK. Sink complete but not operational.Dash and componentscomplete, but operation unverified.Odometer reads 52,100 which cannot be verified.Pop top complete withhinges working. Unique and original canvashinged cotinside pop top isfunctional.Original canvas cot with bar supportswhich fits over front seats functional. Front seats complete and requirereupholstering. Cabinet doors and latches are OK. Interior wood veneer shows age and deterioration. All windows original,unbroken andcomplete
Electrical: starter motor spins and starts engine. Headlights, wiper motor, OK. Rewiring or new harness necessary.
The vehicle was purchased from the original owners family. Seller has no knowledge of use, history, maintenance
Sold "AS IS", "WHERE IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRENTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.
This vehicle cannot be driven in thecurrent condition.
You must have a PayPal account to process deposit.
Deposit required at "buy now".Seller prefers Bank Check for balance due..
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- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Bus/Vanagon
- SubModel: Camper
- Type: Van Camper
- Year: 1968
- Mileage: 52,100
- VIN: 238042098
- Color: beige
- Engine size: 1600
- Number of cylinders: 4
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Manual
- Drive type: RWD
- Drive side: Left-hand drive
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!