For sale in our Chicago showroom is this exceptionally well restored 1973 Volkswagen Westfalia Camper. Westfalia first got their hands in the VW cookie jar in 1950 and stayed in the game until 2003. Westfalia would take a standard Volkswagen Type 2 and turn it into a completely furnished, extremely capable, well put together camping vehicle. Complete with running water, ports for electricity, an icebox, and enough room for 4 grown adults to sleep, there isn't much else that you need to take with you. a large, yet economical 2.3 liter air-cooled engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, this capable camper is sure to keep fuel stops to a minimum.
Virtually every component of this bus has been restored, upgraded, or refurbished. The seats have all been reupholstered in a period correct plaid cloth. The engine has been replaced with a recently rebuilt unit to factory specifications, as well as the transmission to make driving this bus a pleasure, rather than a pain. The optional "add a room" side tent gives you much more room to stretch out and stay away from the rain, or even just the bugs! All the brakes have been recently serviced and function better than new. The camper top pops up with ease and zippered windows let a fresh breeze in as you enjoy the great outdoors.
This truly is the Swiss Army Knife of the automotive world; it has more tools than the average person can use at once. Options on this fully restored 1973 Volkswagen Type 2 include: AM radio, Cassette Player, Hub Caps, Seat Belts, Cloth Interior, and Radial Tires. For more information on this cool classic camper, contact our Chicago showroom at (708) 444-4488. To see more HD photos and an HD video of this vehicle running and driving visit www.GatewayClassicCars.com.