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1970 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus

United States • 13 Feb 2026 • Lot Lot #229888

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AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus, originally from Sweden, has been refurbished with a Ruby Red and metallic gray finish, lowered suspension, and Fuchs-style wheels. It features a 1.6L flat-four engine with upgrades like Weber carburetors and comes with a spare engine block, appealing to enthusiasts looking for a classic van with modern touches.

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Condition 

7

The car has been refurbished with replaced panels and new paint, indicating it's been brought up to a good standard. However, the description mentions 'slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels' is acceptable at this level. Some reconditioning may be needed, which aligns with a rating of Very Good.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

2312027057

Odometer:

50,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Shown Air-Cooled 1.6L Flat-Four 4-Speed Manual Transaxle Honda Ruby Red & Metallic Gray Gray Upholstery Lowered Suspension Front Disc Brakes 15" Fuchs-Style Wheels Chrome Bumpers Roof Windows Dual Sliding Doors Four-Passenger Seating Cabin Heater EMPI Shifter AM Radio
This 1970 Volkswagen Type 2 bus is said to have been initially delivered in Sweden and was imported to the US and subsequently refurbished under previous ownership.

Finished in Ruby Red and metallic gray over gray upholstery, the van is powered by an air-cooled 1.6L flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle.

It was equipped from the factory with dual sliding side doors, and equipment further includes a spin-on oil filter conversion, an auxiliary oil cooler, dual Weber carburetors, a lowered suspension, front disc brakes, 15″ Fuchs-style wheels, chrome bumpers, retrofitted roof windows, a cabin heater, four-passenger seating, an EMPI shifter, and an AM radio.

Acquired by the current owner in 2025, this Type 2...

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£4,121

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£15,915

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£49,788

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