VW Thing For Sale: Volkswagen Type 181 Classifieds, 1973, 1974, Parts

1979 4-Speed Manual in Argyle, TX

by ThingAds in Dallas / Fort Worth 0

1979 Volkswagen Thing This beautiful Volkswagen Type 181 (AKA “Thing”) has been fully restored with amazing attention to detail. The classic baby blue paint adds to this car’s charm and turns heads. It’s clean, complete, [...]

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1974 in Mineral Wells, TX

Dallas / Fort Worth

September 14, 2022 0

1974 VW Thing Rust Free! Very Clean New master cylinder, Brake shoes, wheel cylinders, tires, intake manifold and carburetor. Needs a new convertible top and latches.

1974 Resto in Atascadero, CA

California

March 23, 2022 0

I am selling my ’74 181 that has been our car in Baja for the last 15 years. It only gets used for 1-2 months per year, only on the dirt road, and the rest […]

1974 Rebuild in Bainbridge Island, WA

Premier

July 30, 2020 0

1974 VW Thing – Only imported to the USA for 2 Years. Complete VW Engine & Transmission re-build by previous owner for Off-road & Trail Use. Off-road Tires; New Convertible Vinyl Top, Frame and Side […]

1974 Resto in Scottsdale, AZ

Arizona

November 27, 2022 0

1974 VW Thing Arizona Rust free completely restored VW Thing! Powered by a 1641 dual port motor all new parts less then 100 miles. Complete body work , and paint done in factory Blizzard White […]

1974 1600 Manual in Carlsbad, CA

California

November 9, 2022 0

1974 Thing for sale. Well maintained and always garaged. Runs great and had a new 1600 engine installed in 2012. New top and windows, new upholstery and two tone paint job. The previous owner kept […]

1971 in El Cajon, CA

California

October 11, 2022 0

1971 VW Thing Not original color but everything els pretty much original. Running Plates / registration up to date no fees owed. Title in hand. Asking $20,000 Located In El Cajon CA No trades please, […]

1973 in Grass Valley, CA

California

October 9, 2022 0

Thing now has appx 2K miles since upgrades. Third owner. Steve Timms Stage 2 2276, Webers and more. New trans with appropriate gearing. Front discs, BRM’s including spare. Hurst shifter, LED lights, New interior with […]

1974 in Hartford County, CT

Connecticut

September 25, 2022 1

For sale is a Volkswagen Thing that needs work. The car was inherited and we know little about it’s history. The body appears to be in good shape. I have not gotten under the car […]