1974 Volkswagen Thing
Bring a Trailer
Listed byBrian_D
Auburn, California 956024,600 milesManual
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Summary
This 1974 Volkswagen Thing, a Type 181, was stored by its original owner from 1978 until 2013, showing only 4,600 miles on the odometer. It features a black soft top, fold-down windshield, and 14" steel wheels, with recent service including fuel system cleaning and wheel cylinder replacement. The vehicle is offered with initial purchase documents and a clean California title.
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Feb 20, '23
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1 appearance- 2/20/2023Bring a TrailerSold· this listing$26k
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Showcorvette Eric Goodman here President of the VW Thing (Type 181) Registry. This one looks very original and correct from ... View more
Tailwheelguy The spare tire is the original Continental spare. Rarely find a Thing with them.
Brian_D I would like to clarify a few things about the listing. The miles are original. As of Today the car has 4541 ORIGINAL ... View more
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