Samba vw bus classifieds1/23/2024 ![]() ![]() If you have any questions feel free to ask. If you do metal work yourself this could be a real opportunity. This is an extremely rare find and if you end up selling it after a restoration there is money to be made. I know of some glass for sale so I can help the buyer in that regard if needed as well. I sell Worldwide and I can help with a good shipping referral. The bus rolls, and the tires do accept air (at least for loading and unloading purposes). This bus is unique in that it is one of the very first Sambas made with the larger turn signals and tail lights. The very hard to find sunroof mechanism is still with this bus. The M plate shows the options of 6 pop out windows. It's nice to not have to worry much about the roof, and trying to get the sides straight after a collision is certainly time consuming and difficult, and this bus is decent in those areas. If you have been looking for a restoration project, this one could be it. The values of restored 23 window VW Buses are consistently higher than the prices commanded by restored 21 window VW Buses for sale. This is the first and only 23 Window Bus I have ever had the pleasure to offer for sale in over 20 years of collecting and dealing in classic VWs for sale. Additionally, the other Sambas I have sold have been the newer 21 window versions. As you can see from the listings in the Cars Sold galleries on this Site, I have sold a lot of VW Buses over the years. I deal in VW Buses for a living and I'm lucky if I am able to offer even one Deluxe VW Samba Bus for sale every couple of years. But as far as dent removal this bus is ahead of most out there for sale (should you even be lucky enough to find another 23 window VW Bus for sale). There is a strong aftermarket availability of the reproduction metal parts needed to properly restore this bus. The lower parts of the bus is where the rust repair will be extensive, but those parts fit most all other models of VW Bus. The roof section is the only metal completely unique to this rare model. The main repair / restoration work needed will be lower rust repair. Petersburg, Florida Map Seller: dartmantampabay: 1978 VW Camper Bus Clean unit. Luckily this bus never suffered either of those fates. 1979 Type 2 Micro Bus: 14500 Tue 12:07 am USA - Orangevale, California Map Seller: Jb916: 1977 Vw Bus: 18000 Mon 10:11 pm USA - Las Vegas, Nevada Map Seller: offrdrace: 1977 VW Transporter Type II: 17500 Mon 5:02 pm USA - St. The wheel wells and radio hole were common areas to make bigger to fit either fatter tires or a larger radio. Additionally the wheel wells have not been cut, and the radio area in the dash is also as it should be. So you'll save the hassle of getting those long sides and nose straight. It can take a lot to get the long sides of a VW Bus straight if they are damaged. Another positive is the sides of this VW Bus are very straight. This bus is still in original paint, so there is no bondo hidden anywhere on the bus. The VIN is 829739 which points to a late August build date. The tail lights and front turn signals changed for the 1962 model year (which Volkswagen started in August of 1961). The front lenses are said to resemble fried eggs, thus the nick name. This bus was built in August of 1961 making this one of the very first "fried egg" front turn signal buses. Here is a link to the bus that sold at Barrett Jackson. Sale figures in the $140-$185k range are expected from any quality restoration. ![]() This VW Samba for sale is the same model bus that sold for the highly referenced $217,800 sale price (including buyer's premium) back in 2011. The high demand and the very low supply combine for a very high retail market. It's been since July of 1963 that any new 23 window buses came into this World. So these are about the rarest and also the most desirable model of VW Bus ever made. The VW Samba is the Volkswagen-given name to these Deluxe VW buses, and to give you an idea of their rarity, for every 5 VW Bus Pickup trucks manufactured, Volkswagen made only one VW Samba. With the skylights and full-length sunroof it's no wonder these buses were popular for tours of the Alps back in the day. The 23 Window Bus has 8 skylights, and windows all around the bus including the rear corners making for an awe inspiring view. Only between 5-10% of all VW Buses made were this unique model. The 23 Window VW Bus is a rare model indeed. ![]() This one will need a complete restoration, but the payoff could be huge. This is the holy grail for VW Buses with restored examples fetching prices exceeding $180,000 USD. if you cant find what your looking for, hit me up.This is a rare 1962 23 Window VW Deluxe Samba Bus for sale. I build roof racks for most VW's as well as custom racks. Of you have any questions please feel free to ask These also come with aftermarket mounting clamps and hardware, easy to install. These are 10 feet in length and come in 8 legs. These racks are all bare metal, ready to be painted or powdercoated to your liking. HWE Full Length Bus Roof Racks Price: $775 ![]()
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