1962 23 Window Deluxe Microbus For Sale

Nice smooth bodywork and fresh paint, new rubber and trim all the way around.
Safari front windows in chrome, chrome bumper, etc.

Sealing Wax Red and Beige Grey in color.
One of the very best and most popular color combinations.

A nice looker indeed...draws a crowd everywhere it goes.

Excellent chrome bumpers with accessory rubber bump strips.

Very straight and clean nose.

Euro style headlights and a very nice touch.

Chrome "Safari windows".
Wipers are included and the antenna and emblem missing in this photo are now in place.


Nice reflections down the side.


A solid example that has had minimal repair.

Rockers are well finished.

Chrome trim is in place on the vents... gas door lock has now been installed.

Excellent tires on the proper 15" wheels.

Safari rear window as well with chrome frame.
Open all the windows up and it's like riding a motorcycle...total blast!

Freshly built 1776cc engine with dual Kadron carburators, runs excellent.
This is very fresh and clean and was professionally done.
Very tidy engine compartment.

A few nice chrome bits to jazz it up a little.

Quite clean in the engine room.

Around the battery as well.

Another very nice upgrade are the disc front brakes!

Interior is all fresh and pretty as well.
Nice tweed and vinyl combo on the seats...very tasteful upgrade over the stock vinyl.

New seat belts in all positions. Very clean dashboard

Floor detail...pretty clean.
Under the mats the front floors show signs of some rust repair that was done.
Repairs were done with flat sheet steel rather than the factory style repair panels.
From above it looks nice and clean. The repair is visable from below but is very solid and sound.

Odometer has been reset to turn over to zero in two miles...I told you it was fresh!
Bus has been driven a bit since the photos were taken, but very minimally.

Door panels are nice and clean...the chrome trim for the panels is not present.

A little sign of hinge repair to the lower drivers side hinge.
Could be prettier, but it feels solid.
Im digging deep to find the faults here...

Seats really look nice.
Very comfortable place for the family to sit.

Rear passenger area is very clean and new.
Carpeted back here which is a nice change from the industrial style rubber mats.
Carpet was glued down along the edge, so a "lift the mat" shot was unavailable.
Looks nice along the threshold though.

Luggage rail is in place and looks nice.

Headliner looks to be well fit and is very clean. .

Headliner is the proper cloth materal, not the cheaper vinyl often seen.

Bulkhead wall is upholstered...in smooth vinyl...ashtray is in place

The door panels are excellent.

Nicely carpeted on the luggage deck.

Wires run for speakers...jailbars are in place.

Underside of rear hatch is done in the mesh vinyl like the panel centers.

Safari rear window

The shot from behind...the Busses are so fun...if you have never experienced a sunroof deluxe Microbus
you are really missing something. It is no wonder they are so highly prized.

Proper early wheels with excellent tires.

The chrome VW sign...what a pretty face.

Not flawless or 100% "perfect" authenticity wise, but dang it's pretty.
And comparing it to the others on the market today that are price in the high 60's to mid 70's...it's a very good buy.

Nice and smooth down the side...it takes a lot of work to get the the reflection like this.

In closing...the Bus is a nice clean example that has a classic look and is quite appealing.
The Bus is located in San Diego in the hands of a very passionate collector who reluctantly has put it up for sale.
Very attractive Bus, nice upgraded mechanicals and other tasteful upgrades...Ready to provide
a great deal of family fun and adventure, as well as a sound investment (these Microbusses have been going wild in value!)

Asking
$55,000 obo