Description
A superbly presented bus having been meticulously cared for and looked after by the previous owner. You can always tell a top-quality restoration when the attention to detail presents itself in every aspect of the vehicle. Tell-tale signs of detail include the door bottoms which are very clean with no signs of rust, seals, nuts, bolts etc on close inspection have been replaced and well installed.
Californian import registered in the UK circa 2015. Subject to extensive restoration upon arrival. The bus has been stripped back and painted in classic VW Mango / Seagull Grey. An all-time favourite and well recognised colour scheme. The bus has been dry stored throughout its ownership.
Pop top roof fully restored with replacement canvas. Incredible attention to detail here with all new catches, hinges and fittings. Canvas includes mosquito nets on all 3 sides and also fully unzips at the rear for a stargazing setting.
Rear luggage / roof rack restored and includes bracing to store larger items when travelling if required.
Accompanied by a solid history file full of receipts and invoices for work carried out. Big mechanical overhaul carried out including:
Mechanics
• Reconditioned 1600cc Twin Port Engine.
• Overhauled / new ancillaries.
• Regularly serviced.
• Twin Weber ICT-34 Carburettors.
• New gearbox.
• Engine bay meticulously detailed and colour coded.
• Superb and comfortable driving experience.
Interior
• Very well presented. High quality build throughout.
• Wooden cabinetry throughout with pop open cupboards and drawers.
• Kitchen facilities including gas cooker, sink and Waeco fridge (The very best camper fridge).
• Full upholstery throughout entire bus in the most beautiful soft pastel green colours resplendent against the exterior.
• Colour coded dashboard. This has had incredible detail and taken a lot of time and care to get to this standard.
• MCJ Woodrim Steering wheel with polished stainless spokes, boss and horn push. A real luxury.
• Sony head unit, door card mounted speakers for music / radio.
• Bamboo under dash storage tray
• Pop Top roof has custom made bed for upstairs sleeping upholstered to match the rest of the van. This bus can sleep up to 4 people inside but even more including the awning.
• Marvellous oatmeal carpet set with kick panels up front. Matching overlay mat in rear.
• Vinyl white flooring.
• Bespoke headliner built out of colour matched boarding. Very slick fitment.
• Wall mounted power management system with plug and 12v sockets.
• Patterned fabric curtains throughout.
• Rock n roll bed acting as a 2 person seat that folds down to make a double bed for sleeping.
• Seatbelts front and rear.
• Matching pedestal table to upholstery.
• Rear overhead unit with clever storage space for table when not in use.
• 12V leisure battery (Recently renewed) / split charge relay.
• 240v mains hookup and electrics.
• Interior mounted fire extinguisher
• Removeable walkthrough drinks holder / box storage with twin cup holder and upholstered cushion.
• Luxury breathable van cover included in sale.
• Khyam motordome classic awning included in sale.
• Funky Leisure sun canopy included in sale.
Original steel wheels restored, New polished hub caps, Whitewall Tyres. Comes freshly serviced and with 12 months MOT. Save yourself a fortune in time and money and buy this well restored example.
