🔥 RARE CLASSIC ALERT – 1974 VOLKSWAGEN THING TYPE 181 | FULLY RESTORED | 2110CC STROKER | ONLY 1,300 MILES SINCE RESTORATION 🔥

🟠 Documented Restoration | Air-Cooled VW | 2110cc Performance Engine | Custom Roll Bar | Removable Doors | Convertible Soft Top

Looking for something truly different, collectible, and impossible to ignore? This 1974 Volkswagen Thing Type 181 combines unmistakable vintage VW character with an extensive restoration and serious performance upgrades.

With only approximately 1,300 miles driven since completion, this Thing was restored to be far more than a basic cruiser. Underneath its iconic military-inspired body is a professionally assembled 2110cc stroker engine, upgraded suspension, custom fabrication, and a long list of performance components.

⭐ EXTENSIVE RESTORATION

This Volkswagen Thing underwent a comprehensive restoration with restoration documentation included. Since completion, it has accumulated only approximately 1,300 miles, giving the next owner the opportunity to enjoy a classic that has already received substantial time, attention, and investment.

🔥 2110CC STROKER PERFORMANCE ENGINE
✔ CB Performance Engine Components
✔ 90.5mm Pistons & Cylinders
✔ Engle 120 Camshaft
✔ 041 Performance Cylinder Heads
✔ Dual Carburetors
✔ Solid Shaft Rockers
✔ 8-Dowel Forged Crankshaft
✔ Lightened Flywheel
✔ Heavy-Duty Oil Pump
✔ Full-Flow Oiling System

The result is the classic air-cooled VW experience with the additional power and responsiveness that makes this Thing especially enjoyable to drive.

🏁 CUSTOM UPGRADES & EQUIPMENT

✔ Custom Roll Bar
✔ Custom Bumpers
✔ Turn-Key Ready to Show or Drive
✔ Performance Suspension Upgrades
✔ Removable Doors
✔ Fold-Down Windshield
✔ Convertible Soft Top
✔ Open-Air Driving Experience
✔ Classic Air-Cooled VW Simplicity

☀️ THE ULTIMATE OPEN-AIR CLASSIC
🇩🇪 THE VOLKSWAGEN TYPE 181

Produced for the U.S. market for only 1973 and 1974, the Volkswagen Thing has developed a loyal following among VW enthusiasts and collectors. Its unmistakable styling, removable doors, folding windshield, simple air-cooled drivetrain, and open-air design make it one of Volkswagen's most recognizable classics.

Finding a Thing is one thing.

Finding one with a documented restoration, extensive performance upgrades, and only approximately 1,300 miles since completion is another.

If you're considering a Volkswagen Beetle, Karmann Ghia, VW Bus, Meyers Manx, Jeep CJ, International Scout, Ford Bronco, or another vintage open-air vehicle, this Volkswagen Thing deserves serious consideration..🚗 Stop buying cars the hard way. Buy them the Ewald Way!

🚗 Stop buying cars the hard way. Buy them the Ewald Way!

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📍 Ewald Volkswagen of Menomonee Falls
N88W14060 Main Street
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

📞 262-255-6000