1965 VW Deluxe Bus For Sale
This So Cal based 1965 13 Window Deluxe is a beautiful bus inside and out.
Fully restored in Texas , minimal miles put on it since, and well kept and maintained.
Velvet Green and while color combination is beautiful.
All the correct trim and details are in place on this one.
When an original German part was not available, only high quality replacements were used.
Mirrors are from Wolfsburg West
Body trim is excellent, all lights and lenses are very clean.
Rubber body seals as well.
Nice original Hella headlight lenses.
Very clean and straight body, very good panel fit and overall fit and finish is very good.
Underneath is very clean and solid as well.
Not a concours level restoration, but a very very good driver quality Bus.
Jacking points all look super solid.
Rocker panel under the cargo door must have been replaced during the restoration...slight gap here
but you need to be on your knees to see it.
Wheel areches all look clean and solid.
A couple of jacking dings in the rearward cross member.
This was really the only damage I saw underneath.
Tires are excellent, shocks and suspension all show signs of recent replacement.
Frame and floor all look really nice underneath
Clean Bus!
Cargo floor under the mat
Front floor under the mat.
Beautifully restored steering wheel
All body tags are in place
Looks like a March 3rd 1965 birth date.
Option codes are all visible for those that like to look that stuff up.
Really shows well
Safari windows with spring loaded wiper bases and the "one eyed duck" holder are here.
Chrome emblem was a Deluxe model detail.
Color matched insert on the body trim looks fantastic.
Stock height...never lowered or messed with.
Looks perfect with the thin whitewalls on the correct 14" wheels with chrome caps.
Bumpers are correct and complete.
Super sweet
Wheel arch photo...quite clean
Rocker on the log side looks excellent and shows the original spot welds.
Very clean underneath the engine
Note the deep oil sump and auxiliary oil filter
Engine room is very clean
12 volt electrics
Clean under the engine lid as well.
Engine is a mild performance unit at 1641cc with dual carbs.
Very clean in here and it runs very nice.
All quite fresh by the looks of it.
Nice!
Performance exhaust retains the original heater boxes which is very nice.
Performance exhaust retains the original heater boxes which is very nice.
"jail bars" are all here as original and the rear luggage bar on the back seat.
Nice trimming inside.
Interior parts were all sourced from West Coast Classics in Fullerton California.
Center seat has the correct grab handles that are very tough to come by.
Headliner is in excellent condition...a couple ever so slight wrinkles if I am being picky
but overall in great shape.
Correct seat trim panels with the original aluminum in place.
Seat belts mounted in the far back seat.
Super clean in here and nice to see the details such as the armrests and ashtray in the right spots.
The restorer of this one obviously knew VWs very well and put it together correctly.
Front seats look amazing...original belts mounted up front.
Seat stand mats and floor mat are new and in excellent shape.
Looks like original floor metal on the passenger side...minor pitting under the paint but it looks quite solid.
Door panels are excellent and feature the correct chrome Deluxe handles and trim.
Dash is clean and nu-altered.
The factory Deluxe clock ticks away happily.
(not sure if it keeps time...but the fact that it works at all impressed me plenty)
Roof for the whole family!
Drivers side floor panel was cleanly replaced with the proper metal.
Excellent condition inside and out.
Fresh air box looks clean and proper.
Speedometer is excellent as well.
Really a sharp example.
Its got that classic all stock look and a little more power out back to keep up with todays world
but it has not been "hot rodded" or customized to the point that it loses that proper 60's charm.
Ive gotta say I really like this Bus.
Its a good one.
Always garaged too...well kept and ready for a new home.
Asking
$59,750 obo
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