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1974 Volkswagen Thing

Bring a Trailer
Listed bymonteman
Santa Barbara, California 93103Manual
UnsoldOct 22, 2022
Final bid$17,300

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Summary
This 1974 Volkswagen Thing was acquired by the seller on BaT in 2018 and imported to the US from Canada. It features a black soft top, side curtains, and 15” steel wheels, with recent service including a brake overhaul, valve adjustment, and carburetor replacement. The five-digit odometer shows 53k miles, though total mileage is unknown.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
512 (50%)
10/29/2026
Color
Yellow
93 (9%)
9/16/2026
Transmission
987 (96%)
10/29/2026
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Listing history

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  • 10/22/2022
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $17k
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Top Comments
Satchgraham Hi Monteman - Don't forget me :-) I was the high bidder. I look forward to hearing from you...
Ten13 Hey @monteman - I have no idea who @andrewc is, and those of us with a VW Thing, like any specialty automobile or hobby, ... View more
Ten13 As @AndrewC brought up earlier, on a VW Thing, the body seams are an important part of the car's story. In my many years ... View more
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