1973 Volkswagen Thing Unknown

The 1973 VW Thing is powered by an air-cooled, 1,584cc 4 cylinder engine and has an overhead valve (OHV) engine design, also called a pushrod engine, which houses the camshaft inside the engine block. The thing is equipped with a 4 speed manual transmission with a good clutch. The VW Things rear-wheel-drive manages the load of a rear-mounted engine. Front and rear drum brakes assist in stopping a gross vehicle weight of 2,954 pounds. The separate steel-bodied chassis and platform frame are steadied by telescopic shock absorbers, independent wheel suspension and a stabilizer in the front. There is a nice set of 16 inch wheels with new tires that make this Thing stand out in the crowd. Call us today for more information on this dependable car today. 217-483-7866