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£35,112
1966 Volkswagen 13 Window Deluxe Splitscreen
United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1966 Volkswagen split-screen van has been meticulously restored, featuring its original Titian red over white paint, a subtly upgraded 1600 twin port engine, and a '70s AB VW 1300 gearbox for improved performance. It includes new wiring, brakes, and interior, making it a blend of classic charm and modern reliability, ready for leisure use.
Condition
8
The vehicle has undergone a major restoration, including bodywork, paint, interior, and mechanical components. The description highlights the absence of rust, excellent panel gaps, spotless underside, and reupholstered seats. Upgrades like the engine and suspension enhance its usability.
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Reg Number:
LHH 275D
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LHD
It would be appropriate to start off this auction by describing this 1966 13 windowed Volkswagen split screen van as iconic.
Not just for its unique styling or its first appearance 70 years ago, but perhaps due to its innovative packaging and the way it revolutionised the way we transport people.
Its success really came in the late ‘50s, when exports to America gave Volkswagen a huge advantage over its homegrown competitors.
Both the Beetle and its van sister were not only cleverly marketed in an innovative, self-deprecating fashion which also added to the personality of the vehicles, but it was also offered as an alternative to the huge wasteful and thirsty station-wagons that American society has long been used to.
The charm goes deeper than the sales pitch though.
It is an utterly unique driving experience.
The large upright steering wheel that pivots the van from your eye-line is housed in an environment in which you can see all 4 corners.
It was and still is quite unlike an...
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£18,997
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£32,500
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£54,154
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