1973 Volkswagen Kübelwagen WWII Military Type 82 Replica – Authentic Details, Rebuilt 1600cc The Volkswagen Kübelwagen Type 82 is one of the most historically significant and recognizable vehicles of WWII, designed by Ferdinand Porsche as the German counterpart to the American Jeep. This example is a complete conversion from a 1973 Volkswagen Thing, titled as such, and faithfully restored to embody the spirit of the original Kübelwagen. Mechanical Completely rebuilt 1600cc engine – all new internals Smooth-shifting transmission New Bosch alternator & Solex carburetor Electronic ignition for reliability All new wiring front to back Gas-A-Just adjustable shocks – improved ride quality Manual engine start crank rod included Exterior & Military Details Full Type 82 Kübelwagen conversion New custom retractable convertible top with boot cover Removable side windows McCeary military tires on original steel wheels Disc brakes for confident stopping power Authentic WWII military touches: Wehrmacht hand-painted scripts Side-mounted shovel & jerry cans Front-mounted utility rope Notek blackout taillight signal & front blackout lamp Interior Correct-style bucket seats IPE wood slat floors Fold-down rear seat for utility Front storage trunk Highlights Built on a 1973 VW Thing chassis, titled as a Thing for easy registration Incredible attention to period-correct details – a true WWII-style field utility vehicle Rebuilt mechanicals make it reliable and fun to drive Draws attention and thumbs-up everywhere it goes – perfect for shows, reenactments, or cruising Important Information – Please Read Before Inquiring Vehicle Location: This vehicle is located at our client's home, not in Cadillac, Michigan. Showroom Access: We have a showroom with approximately 35 vehicles, available by appointment only. Contact First: Please call us at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 to speak with one of our representatives before visiting. FREE Consignment – Sell Your Vehicle Fas