Vw Bus Original
There have been a number of notable versions of it produced.
Vw bus original. Everyone smiles at a classic vw bus. The 1960 1967 volkswagen bus gained new features and more power and also some competition. The volkswagen type 2 known officially depending on body type as the transporter kombi or microbus or informally as the bus us or camper uk pão de forma loaf of bread portugal is a forward control light commercial vehicle introduced in 1950 by the german automaker volkswagen as its second car model following and initially deriving from volkswagen s first model the. In 1960 the bus got real split front seats to create a narrow aisle that allowed movement though the interior and front seat riders began to enter and exit through the side door rather than climbing over those high wheel arches.
Whether you re doing a stock or custom restoration everyone loves a classic vw bus painted in an original factory color. Volkswagen type 2 t1 generation t1 microbus or split screen bus. Six generations of volkswagen vans. Volkswagen bus or volkswagen van is a type of vehicle produced by volkswagen.
If you want to feel good take a shiny orange 67 vw bus for a drive. Volkswagen bus original paint and interior colors the tables below list the original volkswagen paint codes colors and interior colors that were offered by the factory. Volkswagen bus light commercial vehicles. To get a good idea how some of these original volkswagen colors will look on your classic vw bug check out our original vw bug sample colors here.
The 1972 volkswagen bus gained the 1700 series engine from volkswagen s model 411 passenger car. Concert goers sit on the roof of a volkswagen bus at the woodstock music and arts fair at bethel n y in mid august 1969. The 1972 1979 volkswagen bus kicked off a four year advance on the powertrain front and concluded with vw planning for the third generation volkswagen bus. Your paint supplier should have access to the paint mix formula for these original volkswagen paint l codes.
Mar 1953 dec 1953 bug chassis 464 207 thru 594 688 exterior. Ap that s quite a transition for the vehicle considering its roots. It had 72 horsepower and cut 0 60 mph times from over 30 seconds to a more acceptable 22.