1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus

1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Offered here is this 1966 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus, finished in a distinctive two-tone White over Green color combination. With its split front windshields, dual passenger-side cargo doors, rear-quarter vent louvers, chrome trim, and iconic rounded design, this Type 2 captures the practical charm that made these buses a cultural icon.Highlights:- Exterior Color: White over Green - Four-Speed Manual Transaxle- 1,500 cc (1.5L) Air-Cooled Flat-4- Single-Barrel Carburetor- Drum Brakes- VDO Instrumentation- Chrome Trim- Multi-Passenger Seating Layout- 14-Inch Steel Wheels w/ Wide Whitewall TiresPower comes from a 1,500 cc (1.5L) air-cooled flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle and single-barrel carburetor. The chassis features drum brakes, while the exterior retains classic Type 2 details including white-finished bumpers, chrome trim, round headlights, and 14-inch steel wheels wrapped in Coker Classic wide whitewall tires with Volkswagen-branded hubcaps. The simple air-cooled drivetrain and straightforward mechanical layout are a big part of what made the Volkswagen Bus so enduring.Inside, this Type 2 Bus offers a versatile multi-passenger layout with two front bucket seats, a long side bench, and a secondary rear-facing single seat. Additional features include a wood-finished storage compartment beneath the main side bench, a wooden cabinet with an integrated small refrigerator and top storage drawer, and a foldable, pole-mounted wooden dining table that attaches to the side wall. Pop-out windows and sliding windows add to the practical interior design, while VDO instrumentation provides period-correct functionality. A spare tire is also included.An interesting piece of Volkswagen history is that the Type 2 was designed from the beginning as a highly versatile platform, with the same basic architecture serving as a passenger bus, cargo van, pickup, and other specialized configurations. That versatility helped turn the Type 2 into one of Volkswagen's most recognizable and enduring models.With its distinctive two-tone finish, classic details, versatile interior, air-cooled flat-four, and four-speed manual transmission, this Volkswagen Type 2 Bus represents the simple, functional design that defined the original Volkswagen Bus and is mechanically sound. For $34,750

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