It is not recorded as stolen or written off.
#VW TYPE 3 NOTCHBACK SERIAL#
This vehicle is currently unregistered and there are no security interests registered on the PPSR against the serial number. All listings are sold in Australian dollars. As per Trading Garage’s Terms and Conditions, although Trading Garage have completed the following checks, bidders must satisfy themselves to the accuracy of the description and do any research, they feel necessary before bidding. To the best of the sellers knowledge, this listing is accurate and not misleading in anyway. This car will come with a set of extra hub caps and the original spare wheel. The owner notes a leak from the rear wheel seal and two small rust holes in the rear drains. The floor looks solid, as does the carpeting. Few marks of use can be seen on the dash and dials which work dependably. The headlining has just been replaced with a perforated finish. The ostrich leather-look seats hold their shape well and show no signs of wear, while the door cards are clean and unmarked of damage. The interior displays similarly tidy to the exterior. The wheels do show some battering and scratches, evidenced in photos. The chrome is also perfect, aside from one rear bumper overrider which displays some pitting. Although 2.5 million Type 3s were built, not very many survived the. A rear-engine design was retained, and so was cooling. If YOU own a Type 3 and are going to VW Action - PLEASE EMAIL DANNY on. Known issues include the two carburettor chokes not being connected, and the clutch slips after a short drive.Įxterior condition of this car is a highlight, with smartly presented cream paintwork that shows no overt signs of panel damage or paint chipping. The Volkswagen Type 3 was never intended to be a performance vehicle, as it was offered from 1961 to 1973 to expand the German brand’s line-up beyond the Beetle (or Type 1) that had introduced it to American drivers. OK VW Type 3 Fans The infamous Danny Lord is organising another Type 3 Line Up Display - This time at VW ACTION, August 31st to September 2nd 2007 at Santa Pod. It hasn’t been driven regularly in two years, though the owner indicates it runs nicely after being warmed up. New rubbers have been fitted all round, while the car retains its original glass with pop-out rear windows. This owner stripped the car down and repaired all issues correctly, repainting the vehicle in full. It is understood to be a genuine 1965 car that sits on a 1967 floor pan.
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The car currently rides on a set of period correct 15-inch VW chrome hub caps which are wrapped in Nankang tyres.īefore the current owner, this Type 3 was owned by an Ipswich-based VW fanatic who was caretaker for some 10 years. Extensive chrome detailing adorns the bodywork on the outside while an aftermarket woodgrain shifter features a lockout reverse gear inside the cabin. The Type 3 was even built in Australia for a time, though this car was made in Germany.įinished in cream white on the exterior, the specification of this Type 3 is set off by two-tone black-and-white ostrich leather-look upholstery. There were three variations of the Type 3 the Notchback (as sold here) came first, the Squareback, and the Fastback. However it was also faster, better-equipped, and roomier than the Beetle – for the customers who wanted something a little more from Volkswagen. The Volkswagen Type 3 arrived on scene with the famed hallmarks of the Beetle including an air-cooled rear engine, rear-wheel drive, and torsion-beam suspension. The odometer currently displays 22,406 miles.įollowing the widely popular Type 1 Beetle and Type 2 Bus, Volkswagen expanded its range of vehicles in 1961 to include more of a family-oriented offering with an eye on space and practicality.
#VW TYPE 3 NOTCHBACK MANUAL#
This vehicle is mated to a four-speed manual transmission and is the twin-carburettor version. It is powered by a rear-mounted 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine outputting 40kW (53hp) to the rear wheels. This 1965 Volkswagen Type 3 1500S Notchback is a clean-presented classic, having benefitted from restoration in recent years. Floors and front fire wall has been patched.
Engine was overhauled has new carburetor, batter, coi, plugs new sun visors.
Please if you have any questions please ask before bidding I have video of the car running if needed I can send. Please review pictures for details and condition car looks good but in need of attention, it needs electrical work as well as the blinkers horn etc don't work. Good drivable car in needs of TLC was a project that the last owner started but it is a poorly restoration, it will need work but you can drive as you fix. 1970 vw type 3 notchback 1600 L automatic I had this car posted about a month ag, but decided to do some more work on it hole on the floors has been patched and done.
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