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65 VW Dune Buggy 4 seater tow behind with DISC brakes, Cage, Audio, Shade, VIDEO
Estimated price for orientation: 99 $
Category: Dune Buggies and Sand Rails
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Description Street Legal: Yes
Thanks for stopping by to take a look at our very cool 1965 VW Dune Buggy! This is the one you want with all of the best options that are hit and miss with others you’ll see.In the 60’s and 70’s customizing your ride was all the rage and the VW chassis provided a great platform from which to create your ideal rod. Easy to repair, inexpensive parts and loads of fun were top of the want list for drivers of this fair weather runabout.Fast forward 30 years and the venerable VW Dune Buggy had become the perfect flat tow behind for those long motorhome trips. Perfect for around the campground, beach or desert, this buggy will tackle most any terrain.Always a Southern California car, this VW is rust free, clear title and street licensed. It has been a motorhome companion for many years and includes many items novices will need to learn to need like a flat towbar, lots of light for dark campgrounds and a removable steering wheel for security and ease of entry/exit. RarityMark your checklist: 4 passenger with seat beltsFresh 1900 cc engine that is FASTConvertible exhaustFresh 4 speed trans with short shifterFull skid platesDisc brakesAlloy wheelsFull roll cageBimini topAM FM CD audio system Full lighting package with 3rd brake lightAir deflector packageKill switchRemoveable steering wheelExteriorNIce white gelcoat exterior with anti glare hood. Tow bar included.FloorsFloors are California solid. Frame rails are as well. Wheels, TiresLightweight aftermarket alloy wheels and good on/off road tires are in place. Ready to roll on the blacktop as well as off road.EngineThe engine was pulled and rebuilt. It is sporting 1900CC of fury and sends this lightweight down the road in a hurry. The cylinder heads were done. Dual port carb is new. Freshly serviced starter, distributor, belt. Premium wires and plugs. Runs awesome. Highly detailed and polished.Transmission4 speed Manual transmission. The transmission is smooth and responsive. No noises or unusual behavior. Short Shift kit. New clutch disc, pressure plate and throwout bearing. Braking, SteeringFront disc brakes make this 65 Buggy handle and brake like newer cars. Brakes serviced. ServiceFresh service, turnkey and ready to go. Plugs, oil, filters, hoses and belts.BatteryFresh Interstate battery with warranty. Kill switch.TrimThe chrome trim is in good to excellent shape. See pics and video. GlassThe glass is in good to excellent condition. InteriorNice carpeted interior with all weather seating. Full seat belt set with front harnesses. Beautiful grant wood steering wheel that is removeable for ease of entry. Bimini top. Full roll cage. AudioUpgraded audio system with 4 speakers. OdometerThe odometer shows 40900 miles. The odometer and is likely beyond its capacity to measure. DMV / DocumentationThe California title is clear and all documentation is included. Tags and inspection are current. No back fees are due. No smog is required. Very low cost Antique registration and insurance for most US States. A build book is included with build pictures, detailed information, receipts and specs.ComparablesThere are very few comparable VW Dune Buggies offered at this price point. Sure, you can find a car that needs work. Find one in original condition that has not been abused and then update it a bit and you have a very few cars indeed. Given the extreme scarcity of available cars, this VW represents an outstanding value that can be enjoyed immediately as well as being an appreciating investment in automotive art.Had one of these back in the day? Yep, they were everywhere and now you hardly see one. This 65 VW Buggy puts you back in the day with a couple of big improvements. We’ve added a big horsepower bump, a cage, disc brakes and belts to make her safe and tunes to tie it all together but that’s about it. The feel and sound of this ride will melt the years away at the first turn of her key.Please come inspect this great 65 VW Dune Buggy before the listing ends. We are happy to meet you and show her off. Please keep in mind that this is a used car. It is not a new car and will not be fresh and perfect like that new soul sucking Camry your Aunt Betty drives. If that’s what you are after, this is not your era, nor your car.Want DRIVEN to build you a sweet ride? Check out some of our previous builds at Please enjoy this walk around and test drive.
Please, no after auction games. Please have your permissions and funds in order before bidding. Thank you for supporting Workshops for Warriors. We hope you will join with us in welcoming our soldiers home.Thanks for checking out our listing. We have some other as well as extensive pictures of this car. Check us out on too. Our new builds are generally introduced on facebook before being offered for sale. Many of our auctions end early as vehicles are advertised elsewhere or offers are made for cash or trade. If something strikes your fancy, give us a call or email before it's too late. 949-234-6353 Dale ext 207, Tomo ext 201,Thanks!Always looking for pre 1986 Muscle cars, Alpine, MGA MG MGB, Alfa Romeo, Porsche 911, 914 240Z 280Z, older Cadillac, Camaro, Mustang, Vintage race cars, older Jaguars, British sports cars, kit cars, project cars, 1948-1986 interesting cars. We buy cars outright. One, two, six or twenty. We love to rescue projects, dreams and hoards.Please ignore these key words: ALFA DUETTO ROMEO SPIDER VELOCE GTV - ANGLIA - ALVIS - ASTON MARTIN - AUSTIN HEALEY - AUSTIN BUG EYE SPRITE - AVANTI - BARRACUDA - BUICK RIVIERA - BUG EYE SPRITE - CADILLAC - CAMARO - CAPRI - CHARGER - CHALLENGER - CHEVELLE - CHEVY - CHEVROLET - COBRA JET - CORONET - CORVETTE - COUGAR - CUDA - DODGE - DROP HEAD - ELDORADO - FALCON - FASTBACK - FERRARI - FIREBIRD - FORD - FLEETWOOD - GM - GMC - GTO - GTX - OLDSMOBILE - HEMI - IMPALA - LANCIA - LINCOLN - LOTUS - JAGUAR - MG - MGA - MGB - MG TD - MGTD - MG TC - MGTC - MG TF - MGTF - MUSTANG - MERCEDES BENZ 190SL 190 SL 230 SL 230SL 250SL 250 SL 280SL 280 SL 220S 220 300SEL 560SL 300SL - MINI COOPER - NOVA - PORSCHE - PONTIAC - ROADRUNNER - SHELBY - SUNBEAM TIGER - TORINO - TRANS AM - TRIUMPH - TR2 - TR 2 - TR3 - TR 3 - TR4 - TR 4 - TR6 - TR 6 - TR250 - TR 250 - VOLVO - XKE - E TYPE - P1800 - P1800ES - 280Z - 240Z - DATSUN - 510 - RANCHERO - GTO - COUGAR - BORGWARD - isabella - diesel tow - F150 - silverado- ram - 1500- trade - ranch wagon - 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Description
| Street Legal: | Yes |
Thanks for stopping by to take a look at our very cool 1965 VW Dune Buggy! This is the one you want with all of the best options that are hit and miss with others you’ll see.In the 60’s and 70’s customizing your ride was all the rage and the VW chassis provided a great platform from which to create your ideal rod. Easy to repair, inexpensive parts and loads of fun were top of the want list for drivers of this fair weather runabout.Fast forward 30 years and the venerable VW Dune Buggy had become the perfect flat tow behind for those long motorhome trips. Perfect for around the campground, beach or desert, this buggy will tackle most any terrain.Always a Southern California car, this VW is rust free, clear title and street licensed. It has been a motorhome companion for many years and includes many items novices will need to learn to need like a flat towbar, lots of light for dark campgrounds and a removable steering wheel for security and ease of entry/exit. RarityMark your checklist: 4 passenger with seat beltsFresh 1900 cc engine that is FASTConvertible exhaustFresh 4 speed trans with short shifterFull skid platesDisc brakesAlloy wheelsFull roll cageBimini topAM FM CD audio system Full lighting package with 3rd brake lightAir deflector packageKill switchRemoveable steering wheelExteriorNIce white gelcoat exterior with anti glare hood. Tow bar included.FloorsFloors are California solid. Frame rails are as well. Wheels, TiresLightweight aftermarket alloy wheels and good on/off road tires are in place. Ready to roll on the blacktop as well as off road.EngineThe engine was pulled and rebuilt. It is sporting 1900CC of fury and sends this lightweight down the road in a hurry. The cylinder heads were done. Dual port carb is new. Freshly serviced starter, distributor, belt. Premium wires and plugs. Runs awesome. Highly detailed and polished.Transmission4 speed Manual transmission. The transmission is smooth and responsive. No noises or unusual behavior. Short Shift kit. New clutch disc, pressure plate and throwout bearing. Braking, SteeringFront disc brakes make this 65 Buggy handle and brake like newer cars. Brakes serviced. ServiceFresh service, turnkey and ready to go. Plugs, oil, filters, hoses and belts.BatteryFresh Interstate battery with warranty. Kill switch.TrimThe chrome trim is in good to excellent shape. See pics and video. GlassThe glass is in good to excellent condition. InteriorNice carpeted interior with all weather seating. Full seat belt set with front harnesses. Beautiful grant wood steering wheel that is removeable for ease of entry. Bimini top. Full roll cage. AudioUpgraded audio system with 4 speakers. OdometerThe odometer shows 40900 miles. The odometer and is likely beyond its capacity to measure. DMV / DocumentationThe California title is clear and all documentation is included. Tags and inspection are current. No back fees are due. No smog is required. Very low cost Antique registration and insurance for most US States. A build book is included with build pictures, detailed information, receipts and specs.ComparablesThere are very few comparable VW Dune Buggies offered at this price point. Sure, you can find a car that needs work. Find one in original condition that has not been abused and then update it a bit and you have a very few cars indeed. Given the extreme scarcity of available cars, this VW represents an outstanding value that can be enjoyed immediately as well as being an appreciating investment in automotive art.Had one of these back in the day? Yep, they were everywhere and now you hardly see one. This 65 VW Buggy puts you back in the day with a couple of big improvements. We’ve added a big horsepower bump, a cage, disc brakes and belts to make her safe and tunes to tie it all together but that’s about it. The feel and sound of this ride will melt the years away at the first turn of her key.Please come inspect this great 65 VW Dune Buggy before the listing ends. We are happy to meet you and show her off. Please keep in mind that this is a used car. It is not a new car and will not be fresh and perfect like that new soul sucking Camry your Aunt Betty drives. If that’s what you are after, this is not your era, nor your car.Want DRIVEN to build you a sweet ride? Check out some of our previous builds at Please enjoy this walk around and test drive.
Please, no after auction games. Please have your permissions and funds in order before bidding. Thank you for supporting Workshops for Warriors. We hope you will join with us in welcoming our soldiers home.Thanks for checking out our listing. We have some other as well as extensive pictures of this car. Check us out on too. Our new builds are generally introduced on facebook before being offered for sale. Many of our auctions end early as vehicles are advertised elsewhere or offers are made for cash or trade. If something strikes your fancy, give us a call or email before it's too late. 949-234-6353 Dale ext 207, Tomo ext 201,Thanks!Always looking for pre 1986 Muscle cars, Alpine, MGA MG MGB, Alfa Romeo, Porsche 911, 914 240Z 280Z, older Cadillac, Camaro, Mustang, Vintage race cars, older Jaguars, British sports cars, kit cars, project cars, 1948-1986 interesting cars. We buy cars outright. One, two, six or twenty. We love to rescue projects, dreams and hoards.Please ignore these key words: ALFA DUETTO ROMEO SPIDER VELOCE GTV - ANGLIA - ALVIS - ASTON MARTIN - AUSTIN HEALEY - AUSTIN BUG EYE SPRITE - AVANTI - BARRACUDA - BUICK RIVIERA - BUG EYE SPRITE - CADILLAC - CAMARO - CAPRI - CHARGER - CHALLENGER - CHEVELLE - CHEVY - CHEVROLET - COBRA JET - CORONET - CORVETTE - COUGAR - CUDA - DODGE - DROP HEAD - ELDORADO - FALCON - FASTBACK - FERRARI - FIREBIRD - FORD - FLEETWOOD - GM - GMC - GTO - GTX - OLDSMOBILE - HEMI - IMPALA - LANCIA - LINCOLN - LOTUS - JAGUAR - MG - MGA - MGB - MG TD - MGTD - MG TC - MGTC - MG TF - MGTF - MUSTANG - MERCEDES BENZ 190SL 190 SL 230 SL 230SL 250SL 250 SL 280SL 280 SL 220S 220 300SEL 560SL 300SL - MINI COOPER - NOVA - PORSCHE - PONTIAC - ROADRUNNER - SHELBY - SUNBEAM TIGER - TORINO - TRANS AM - TRIUMPH - TR2 - TR 2 - TR3 - TR 3 - TR4 - TR 4 - TR6 - TR 6 - TR250 - TR 250 - VOLVO - XKE - E TYPE - P1800 - P1800ES - 280Z - 240Z - DATSUN - 510 - RANCHERO - GTO - COUGAR - BORGWARD - isabella - diesel tow - F150 - silverado- ram - 1500- trade - ranch wagon - 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
Please, no after auction games. Please have your permissions and funds in order before bidding. Thank you for supporting Workshops for Warriors. We hope you will join with us in welcoming our soldiers home.Thanks for checking out our listing. We have some other as well as extensive pictures of this car. Check us out on too. Our new builds are generally introduced on facebook before being offered for sale. Many of our auctions end early as vehicles are advertised elsewhere or offers are made for cash or trade. If something strikes your fancy, give us a call or email before it's too late. 949-234-6353 Dale ext 207, Tomo ext 201,Thanks!Always looking for pre 1986 Muscle cars, Alpine, MGA MG MGB, Alfa Romeo, Porsche 911, 914 240Z 280Z, older Cadillac, Camaro, Mustang, Vintage race cars, older Jaguars, British sports cars, kit cars, project cars, 1948-1986 interesting cars. We buy cars outright. One, two, six or twenty. We love to rescue projects, dreams and hoards.Please ignore these key words: ALFA DUETTO ROMEO SPIDER VELOCE GTV - ANGLIA - ALVIS - ASTON MARTIN - AUSTIN HEALEY - AUSTIN BUG EYE SPRITE - AVANTI - BARRACUDA - BUICK RIVIERA - BUG EYE SPRITE - CADILLAC - CAMARO - CAPRI - CHARGER - CHALLENGER - CHEVELLE - CHEVY - CHEVROLET - COBRA JET - CORONET - CORVETTE - COUGAR - CUDA - DODGE - DROP HEAD - ELDORADO - FALCON - FASTBACK - FERRARI - FIREBIRD - FORD - FLEETWOOD - GM - GMC - GTO - GTX - OLDSMOBILE - HEMI - IMPALA - LANCIA - LINCOLN - LOTUS - JAGUAR - MG - MGA - MGB - MG TD - MGTD - MG TC - MGTC - MG TF - MGTF - MUSTANG - MERCEDES BENZ 190SL 190 SL 230 SL 230SL 250SL 250 SL 280SL 280 SL 220S 220 300SEL 560SL 300SL - MINI COOPER - NOVA - PORSCHE - PONTIAC - ROADRUNNER - SHELBY - SUNBEAM TIGER - TORINO - TRANS AM - TRIUMPH - TR2 - TR 2 - TR3 - TR 3 - TR4 - TR 4 - TR6 - TR 6 - TR250 - TR 250 - VOLVO - XKE - E TYPE - P1800 - P1800ES - 280Z - 240Z - DATSUN - 510 - RANCHERO - GTO - COUGAR - BORGWARD - isabella - diesel tow - F150 - silverado- ram - 1500- trade - ranch wagon - 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980