1974 Volkswagen Thing Classic Classic



  • $25,469 EWALD PRICE

  • Live Market Price $24,990
  • Dealer Services Fee +$479
  • Your Cost $25,469

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 00000001842321896
Stock #: VP549
  • Body Style Convertible
  • Exterior Color Green
  • Interior Color Green W/ Black Leather Seats
  • Mileage 1,355
  • Transmission 4-Speed Manual

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🔥 **RARE CLASSIC ALERT – 1974 Volkswagen Thing | Fully Restored | 2110cc Stroker Engine** 🔥

💚 **Classic Green | RWD | Manual Transmission | Only 1,300 Miles Since Restoration**

Looking for a truly unique classic Volkswagen? This **1974 Volkswagen Thing** has been **fully restored** and upgraded with a professionally built **2110cc stroker engine**, giving this lightweight VW dramatically more performance than the original factory setup.

This isn't just an old Thing with a fresh coat of paint. The restoration and engine build are backed by **documentation and receipts**, making this an outstanding choice for a collector, VW enthusiast, or anyone looking for a classic that will turn heads everywhere it goes.

⭐ **2110cc STROKER ENGINE BUILD**

✔ Professionally Built 2110cc Air-Cooled Engine
✔ 82mm Forged Stroker Crankshaft
✔ 90.5mm Pistons & Cylinders
✔ Engle 120 Performance Camshaft
✔ 041 Performance Cylinder Heads – 40/35 Valves
✔ Dual Carburetors
✔ Solid Shaft Rocker Assembly
✔ 8-Dowel Lightened Flywheel
✔ Full-Flow Oil System
✔ Heavy-Duty Oil Pump
✔ Estimated **100+ Horsepower**
✔ Manual Transmission
✔ Rear-Wheel Drive

🏆 **FULLY RESTORED**

✔ Only **1,300 Miles Since Restoration/Build**
✔ Restoration Documentation Included
✔ Engine Build Receipts & Records
✔ Excellent Overall Presentation
✔ Classic Volkswagen Air-Cooled Character

🛞 **CUSTOM UPGRADES**

✔ Disc Brake Conversion
✔ 15 Wheels
✔ Custom Roll Bar
✔ Custom Front & Rear Bumpers
✔ Custom Front Duck Mount
✔ Convertible Soft Top
✔ Removable Doors
✔ Fold-Down Windshield

🌴 **THE ULTIMATE OPEN-AIR CLASSIC**

The Volkswagen Thing is one of the most recognizable and entertaining vehicles VW ever produced. Remove the doors, fold down the windshield, drop the soft top and you've got an open-air driving experience unlike almost anything else on the road.

Add the upgraded **2110cc stroker engine**, disc brakes and custom equipment, and this Thing delivers considerably more excitement than a stock example while maintaining the unmistakable vintage Volkswagen personality collectors love.

🚨 **RARE OPPORTUNITY**

Clean Volkswagen Things are getting increasingly difficult to find — and finding one that's been **fully restored, performance upgraded, and accompanied by build documentation** is even harder.

Whether you're looking for a weekend cruiser, summer toy, Volkswagen show car, or something completely different for your collection, this **1974 VW Thing** deserves a serious look.

📍 **Ewald Volkswagen of Menomonee Falls**
Main Street – Menomonee Falls, WI
Conveniently located just off Hwy 41/45
📞 **262-255-6000**

💰 We work with **20+ lenders and credit unions** with financing options available for qualified buyers.

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*EPA estimated highway miles per gallon.

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