Interior is completely new including all seats, headliner and carpet. They also saythat this baby is almost rust free and only rust is front driver / passenger area, as they show in this photo. Huntington Beach, California, United States, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States, 1978 Volkswagen Westfalia Bus Champagne Edition II, 1978 VW Bus Champagne Edition II - RARE and ORIGINAL, 1978 VW Camper Microbus - Champagne Edition, VW Bus 1978 Adventure Wagon Champagne Edition California, 1978 Convertible Beetle - Wolfsbury Champagne Edition. Like all Type 2 vans theyre roomy and fairly comfortable ride except for crosswinds. European production had ended but Mexico and Brazil keep the Beetle spirit alive. Clean Title in Hand. Sleeps 4. This was the final model year for the Beetle sedan in North America. 1978 VW ASI Riviera pop-top camper. This bus has remained in dry California since new. !. More info. Will be a great project for you! Has new exterior 1978 Volkswagen bus transporter, mint condition, Get notified when we have new listings available for 1978 volkswagen bus. Once the fee has cleared, the Buyer and Seller will be connected via email. it was only produced with this exterior and interior color and design for one year "1978") Volkswagen offers its first ever Special Edition Beetles the Spring Edition May, June and Pop editions. It will be the first time in the companys over 80-year history that a Beetle in one form or another has not been produced truly the end of an era for Volkswagen. Clink lets raise a toast to this bubbly,1978 Volkswagen Champagne EditionVan! (USA)'. It has virtually maintenance-free hydraulic valve lifters and Bosch L-Jetronic electronic fuel-injection and is mated to a fun-to-drive Freeway Flyer 4-speed manual transmission with vintage speed shifter. This 78 bus has been meticulously restored top to bottom and is a true piece of classic Volkswagen history. Whenever you want to see it again, you can find it in the menu. By creating this email alert, you agree to our Legal Notice and our Privacy Policy. One owner with 88k orginal miles. SMR 001 OttOmobile OT637 Volkswagen Beetle Jeans 2, SMR 002 SOLIDO S1800501 VW Beetle 1303 Weltmeister 1974, SMR 003 SOLIDO S1800502 Volkswagen 1303S GSR 1973, SMR 004 SOLIDO S1800503 VW Beetle 1303 Rally Acropolis, SMR 005 SOLIDO S1800508 VW 1303 Big Beetle, SMR 006 SOLIDO S1800506 VW Super Beetle/Bug SCCA Pro Rally, SMR 007 SOLIDO S1800511 Volkswagen Sports Bug 1973, SMR 008 SOLIDO S1800512 1/18 Volkswagen VW 1303 Custom Metallic Red, SMR009 SOLIDO S1800513 VW Beetle 1303 Weltmeister 1974 (L31A Senegalrot / Schwarz), SMR 010 SOLIDO S1800514 VW Beetle 1303 Rally Elba Winner 1973. The CE II has unique striping and color combinations on both the interior and exterior. Engine was Running when parked. The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. 102 - rear window heating Solid frame. 1978 VW Camper Bus Completely restored rust free no expense spared. kept it from 1978 until 2008. after which it was imported to the UK. To find a convertible in this condition is rare an overview of the previous owners: The Champagne The only problem with this edition the color wasnt to my liking. The car has great aftermarket EMPI wheels. Brakes are all good. Whats so special about this? Take a look at this cool triple white Beetle. Runs good 1978 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon The time has come to sell my 1978 VW Bus! 1978 VOLKSWAGEN VW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE CHAMPAGNE EDITION, 1978 VW Camper Microbus - Champagne Edition Volkswagon Bus. Sold new here in Colorado at Hueberger VW. Champagne EditionRare Champagne Edition bay-window microbus finished in its original oh-so-seventies colour scheme of Fuchsrot over Dattelbraun with matching interior. 60K 1978 Fuel Injected 1600cc 60,000 Manual Staten Island, New York, United States View 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Karmann Champagne Edition Convertible 1978 42171KM 4 SPEED Burlington, Ontario, Canada View 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible "2 owner Champagne Edition" diffferent look than the microbus. This bus has been stored in a garage for the last 15 years. We use cookies and browser activity to improve your experience, personalize content and ads, and analyze how our sites are used. Please read! Westfalia. Or subscribe without commenting. Clasiq offers a secure payment service. Purchased in 2011. s The front seats have been professionally reupholstered with new padding as well. 2 - extra nr. Any person with experience restoring Volkswagens could probably do that repair in their jammies,in-betweentheir first and second cup of organic French roast in the morning. Completely restored. Im out, even if the Lennon sisters were in the cab. Whether you are looking for a road trip family cruiser or a weekend beach-mobile, this VW Transporter has a whole lot of personality for the money. //youtu.be/K5j5wFY189Q. These upgrades was really needed in these VW vans. Mileage. The current owner of this T2 Champagne Edition II is from Miami and he has had it for 8 years. Technical Data: 1600cc typ.153 badged FUEL INJECTION. This is a rare bus being a deluxe champagne edition with automatic transmission and a sunroof. Approximately 1100 produced two per Dealer. This is a all original barn find. 1979 Transporter, 1972 Sportsmobile, 1973 Transporter Wild Westerner, 1974 Westfalia parts bus, 1975 Mexican single cab *FOR SALE*, 1978 Irish 4-door double cab RHD Back to top: cdennisg . Catalogue reference for Europe 1970 1979 and Mexico for export to Europe 1981 1985 (1986, 2004). This is the original air-cooled pancake motor and was rebuilt about 7k miles ago. I remembered these Champagne editions well, especially with electronic ignition, hydraulic valve lifters and fuel injection. Built in 2/78 this bus has been lightly restored over the past 6 months but kept as original as possible. Left-hand drive. 1978 Volkswagen. Hes definitely all in on em. In the 1978 model year out of over 200,000 Beetles built worldwide and mostly hardtops approximately only 1,100 of this trim level convertible were made. sends me the URL to the Website of Dave No, scratch that, its better to not have your vehicle break down on the side of the road. side panel of the passenger compartment Available scale models of the special editions. The CE II was only produced for four months (Jan-Apr) in 1978. Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want. We empower classic and exotic car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts with insights for the collector car industry - including market values, price comparisons, listing alerts and more. Thank youPROJECT VW , BUS, Van.PRICE REDUCEDCall Now!! Ok, now we see that theres some work to be done. 162 - rubber strips for bumpers 1978 VW Bus for Sale, Champagne Edition II. Rust on dog legs, back corners and rocker panels. The bus was built in april 1978 and then shipped to the The special interior and the striping on this bus are part of the Champagne Call 440-371- 41 2 1 . New paint. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle. 1978 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Westfalia-Champagne Edition Description: 1978 Champaign Edition Volkswagon Mircobus Westfalia . Unlike the custom truck we recently featured, this is a survivor of a special edition Beetle not seen much these days: a 1978 Champagne Edition convertible, found here on eBay . Information found on the website is presented as advance information for the auction lot. Looks like a normal bus..with a ugly paint choice? A vintage style roof rack is always a plus for a VW and its practical too. Had to straighten out the nose of our 77 camper with similar damage. No Back Fees. With Great Patina-look! Check it out if you get a minute. Ancona Blue Metallic car courtesy owner Paul Brough. In the last 30 minutes i just found out abt a VW Graveyard in New Mexico . Please log in again when this is done. production date: Context:Due to the overwhelming success of the 1977 Champagne Editions sales campaign VWoA promoted a new range including the Rabbit, Scirocco, Dasher and Bus for 1978. This bus has no rust. 2.0 ENGINE. Additional Pictures added floor board--dash-under carriage-engine. I like it but think there is much to do with a questionable pay off at the end. Champagne Edition: 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Jeff Lavery Another day, another Beetle. If you have any questions please contact us at 419-517-1795, Rest assured once you take this Volkswagen Beetle home you will know you've made a solid investment. by the first owner I think). This is a 1978 VW bay window bus. LOVE, POVERTY, WAR AND Also by Christopher Hitchens BLOOD, CLASS AND EMPIRE: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship A LONG SHORT WAR: The Postponed Liberation of Iraq WHY ORWELL MATTERS LEFT HOOKS, RIGHT CROSSES: A Decade of Political Writing (edited with Christopher Caldwell) LETTERS TO A YOUNG CONTRARIAN THE TRIAL OF HENRY KISSINGER BLAMING THE VICTIMS: Spurious Scholarship and the . Praesent convallis est vitae felis finibus rutrum. Dual exhaust. Vivamus fermentum nisl porta, pulvinar metus nec, feugiat orci. 1600 CC 4-speed transmission It runs well, the new battery, tires are in excellent shape, Manual transmission is good and all the windows work., 1978 vw beetle, New rebuild engine and carburetor. An occasional series by Stephen Paul Hardy. Sanded to primer, painted with correct code paint and included-Bus Depot cover(new) included. and speedometer in miles instead of kilometers Factory Fitted Optional Equipment: 412Jx15 Lemmerz GT sports wheels,steel belted radial white wall tires, padded steering wheel withsilver embellished horn pad, Burled Elm imitation veneer dashboard trim, AM/FM radio, Quartz clock, heated rear window, intermittend wiper cycle. All Scale Model articles by and copyright Stephen Paul Hardy. The decision to purchase should be based solely on the buyers personal inspection of the lot at the auction site prior to the auction. The Buyer will pay the Seller the full cost of the vehicle. You'll receive an email shortly with the sellers information. Track recent comps for the classic or exotic cars you own - or the cars you want. Garage kept for the past sixteen years. Runs and drives great. If someone places a bid that is the same as your highest bid we will place a final bid of $10 more. Highest bid $12,500 Kris901. 1978 VW T2 Bus, rare Champagne Edition,The 78 and 9 Champagne's were the only special edition bus ever sold stateside . It makes for the ideal wind-in-your-hair classic. 115 939 - serial number, Collection It will never be original again anyway. Vehicle Details I am the third owner of this stunning 49,000 mile 1978 VW super beetle, champagne, edition convertible. in its native California. The lot and information presented at auction on the auction block supersedes any previous descriptions or information. The Buyer will pay the Seller the full cost of the vehicle. LED Interior Light. Ah one, Ah two, Ah three! Its another one of those classics that is of its time, but timeless in design. You can unsubscribe at any time. (This particular model is a "CE II ". 1600 CC 4-speed transmission It runs well, the new ba . It also comes with a full safety inspection from our VW mechanic. Classified ads, photos, shows, links, forums, and technical information for the Volkswagen automobile TheSamba.com :: Bay Window Bus - View topic - Definitive T2 Champagne Edition Information Thread Hello! 1978 Champagne Edition Original survivor. For sale! The rearportion should have a seat or two, but theymust be missing and theres no mention of themin the ad. extra's, and the 'Saddle Brown' colored parts that were used such as the later, Wednesday the 14th, my father and I drive to the harbour with my 2616-CHA. And, again, once youre done;wow! (In the contine. Information found on the website is presented as . Shop millions of cars from over 22,500 dealers and find the perfect car. 012 - exhaust emission control installation [Florida] 1967 Volkswagen Beetle Zenith Blue, New Interior. The seller says that its a PROJECT Busand when they use all-caps you know they mean business, so be prepared for some work on this one. Put a Subaru engine in it and GO. That catalytic converter looks like a serious afterthought did they originally even come with them? Thanks to Josh, for finding this one! For two years in a row, car shoppers named Cars For Sale a top brand in customer service in Newsweek's annual ranking. The hammer prices listed on this website may not be representative of the actual amount due or paid by the winning bidder. $19,995 Dealership CC-1633929 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle 1978 Super Beetle Convertible Karmann Edition. Don't miss what's happening in your neighborhood. I know these are climbing in value, and that has led to a lot of dreamers price wise. At the 2018 Geneva Auto Salon in March VWs R&D head, Frank Welsch announced the Beetle will finally go out of production. The carpet is original and in great condition, original headliner in great condition, original upholstery on middle and back seat with no rips or stains, original kick panels. 1978 Volkswagen Bus Champagne Edition 2.0L, 4-Speed star LOG IN TO VIEW RESULTS Return to Lot List Previous Next Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen Full Screen 1 Engine 2.0L Trans 4-Speed Color Brown Interior Beige Highlights 2.0L fuel injected engine It would be a re-restoration project but the price is a little high. Perfect for "van life" or restore it! Yes, Chrysler bought VW's engine for the Omni/Horizon but they used a 1.7L stroke crank making the engine a 1.7 with a carburetor. Aug 17, 2013 Location Monterey, CA, USA Not currently for sale This 1978 Volkswagen Champagne Edition Bus did not meet reserve. . Running. 3 Greenlight 1/64 Limited Edition Club V-Dub 1978 Volkswagen Champagne Bus Greenlight 1/64 Limited Edition Club V-Dub 1978 Volkswagen . the only . [ Editions Group ] The Beetle is voted Car of the Century. This was eventually confirmed in a September 13 Press Release as July 2019. Keep me in the conversation via email. If you have any questions please cont, This great 1978 VW Beetle has undergone a significant restoration. . The car comes with a fuel injected 1600 cc m, This 1978 VW Beetle comes with a dual carberated motor and front disc brakes. First a little history 1978 was one of the final years the VW Beetle was manufactured in Germany, this car is a German model. 32,500 1978 Volkswagen Vanagon - Camper Van van 45,334 green manual This 1978 volkswagen westfalia camper van . The value may be higher or lower depending on the condition of the vehicle and the location. September 2003 9 Days 4-wheel disc brakes and independent suspension provide you with safe handling. The CEII buses came in a 7-seater microbus The last Volkswagen Beetle, a third-generation Stonewashed Blue Last Edition coupe, rolled off the production line at Puebla, Mexico, on 10 July 2019. He is a 1978 Champagne Edition . Completely restored. The CEII is so named because 1977 was also a Champagne Edition year. 1978 Champagne Edition Westfalia Camper on 2040-cars. Or else left a round rim imprint. 765 - special salescampaign USA (Champagne Edition II package), planned Bumpers have not been rechromed, so are showing their age yet are in very good condition. Design and content 2000-2023 Colin Shinkin/ShinkinDesign. The Sienna Brown leather interior was redone in 2018 entirely to factory specifications and really looks fantastic with the wood flooring. 568 - tinted windows and windshield, with laminated windshield It has a full and comprehensive service history. This 1978 'Westy' is of the special Champagne Edition II variety, complete with pop-top sleeping area, fridge, sink, and stove. The restoration was done about 7 years ago and the engine was rebuilt about 8 years ago with just 7k miles traveled since. There are currently 31 other Volkswagen Type 2 - T2 for sale. Fresh restoration with brand new suede interior - new carpet - paint in excellent condition - new sunroof and headliner new wood roof rack - safari windows all. But, once youre done, youll have an absolutelybeautifulprize-winner on your hands and willbe the envy of everyone you know; well, other than your brother-in-law who never really liked you in the first place. 1.3-b593. The car has a new paint job, new top, new seat covers, carpet, wheels and tires. Oct 26, 2018 Location Schaumburg, IL, USA Not currently for sale This 1978 Volkswagen Bus Champagne Edition did not meet reserve. Where it entered the USA exactly is a unclear to me as the M-plate states it had the destination "Columbus via Baltimore" while the original receipt says "port of destination: Houston". He read on the Type2 To celebrate this super rare top of the range 'Late Bay' Westy Campervan my wife and I decided to upgrade the awful (poo) brown colour with a 2016 Porsche 911 Paint colour called Anthracite brown . receipt says "port of destination: Houston". The Beetle outsells the Model T Ford and Editions proliferate to maximise sales. Click on the image below to view New rebuilt motor and transmission w/ paperwork. Description for Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon 1978: Just in time for Christmas and what a gift this would be My 1978 VW Westfalia Champagne edition (LOCATED IN DENVER COLROADO) Berlin Deluxe Campmobile. [ Editions Group ] presented at IAA73 (Internationale Automobil- Ausstellung), Frankfurt in September 1973 as part of Volkswagens extensive stand at the show. is hosted by type2.com. 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Propane tank replaced, line from tank to stovereplaced. The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. The Campmobile has a totally Original & Highly Original, All rights reserved, 2023 CLASSIC.COM Inc. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. It will look darn similar to this one when youre done with it. With the slight curve and raised boarder accent it rated as one of the biggest repair challenges Ive ever gotten into. Tires are new, brakes were just completely done with pads and rotors, new alignment and those beautiful wheels show no signs of road rash. 1978 Volkswagen Bus. Aenean nec orci in sapien ultricies gravida. Volkswagen is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, and it's hard to believe that the first vehicle was the Beetle. Chassisnumber: Have you seen a Champagne Edition VW van before? Vivamus finibus ante varius, varius sapien vitae, ultricies justo. The rear seat backrest can be folded forward or the seat seat can be removed entirely so there is lots of room for cargo. The vehicle is green with a green cloth interior. This thing runs and drives great and I would not hesitate to take it on a long road trip. Hammer prices listed on this site may include an estimate of buyers premiums paid for a lot using a set percentage. Unbelievable amount of 1978 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon This is a very nice Type 2 bus with partial restoration, mainly lacking carpet in front and new underfloor and 1978 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Feel free to text or callformore pictures or details: 949-394-3--- Volkswagen Riviera Pop Top Bus, 1978Blue with Sub Model Champagne Model Bus Vanagon Drive Side Left hand drive Interior Color Plaid Exterior Color Agate Brown Trim Westfalia Year 1978 Make: Volkswagen Model: Bus Vanagon Thanks for your interest in a rare gem. All original time capsule with 88k original miles! The engine and transmission are both original, engine was resealed in past years and does not leak. The 1.8 came along for the GTI in 83 and Scirocco on special edition Wolfsburg.