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1973 Volkswagen Thing

Bring a Trailer
Listed byfm96
Fort Myers, Florida 33908Manual
SoldMar 21, 2021
Sold for$25,250

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Summary
This 1973 Volkswagen Thing features a replacement 1.6-liter flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle and was repainted in factory Pumpkin Orange during previous ownership. Recent work includes rebuilding the carburetor, replacing the exhaust system, fuel tank, shocks, and brake components. The open-air cabin has been reupholstered with Westfalia green tartan cloth.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
409 (40%)
10/7/2026
Color
Orange
83 (8%)
11/10/2026
Transmission
997 (97%)
11/10/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Mar 21, '21

Listing history

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  • 3/21/2021
    Bring a Trailer
    Sold· this listing
    $25k
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Top Comments
manpot Pic #76 gives me the willies! The metal springs for the backseat are right on top of the battery terminals..if one ... View more
IGotAThing Great looking seats!!! And apparently a couple guys really want this Thing.
blotten Wow don't see many of these around!
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