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1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Riviera Camper

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Listed byjml
Culver City, CA 9023296,300 milesManual
SoldSep 12, 2024
Sold for$12,000

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Summary
This iconic 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon Riviera Camper features a desirable Subaru EJ22 engine swap paired with a 4-speed manual transmission, along with a pop-top tent, swiveling front seats, and a kitchenette. It boasts numerous modifications including GoWesty bumpers, a Thule roof basket, and mud-terrain tires, and comes with a clean Carfax report showing California ownership since new. Noted condition issues include exterior chips and corrosion, a puncture in the pop-top tent, and torn front seat upholstery.
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Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
155 (10%)
10/14/2026
Color
Ivory
4 (<1%)
9/12/2024
Transmission
1091 (71%)
11/7/2026
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Loading sold figures · 12 months to Sep 12, '24

Listing history

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  • 9/12/2024
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lennonvanish Yes! So pumped on this, been eyeing this van for a minute. Thank you!
jml Absolutely no issues with the swap to a liquid cooled engine. In fact, it’s been a game changer for the Vanagon. The added ... View more
jml Haha, I love the deep dive into the corduroy conundrum! Fortunately, with the soft lamb covered seats, you won’t have to ... View more
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