VW WESTFALIA "RIVIERA" BUS CAMPER - Type 2 RARE
1978 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Westfalia/Riviera Camper for sale in Lakewood, Washington, United States
Condition: | Used |
Item location: | Lakewood, Washington, United States |
Make: | Volkswagen |
Model: | Bus/Vanagon |
SubModel: | Westfalia/Riviera Camper |
Type: | Van Camper |
Trim: | Camper "Riviera" |
Year: | 1978 |
Mileage: | 106,500 |
VIN: | 2382061247 |
Color: | Red |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | Brown |
Options: | CD Player |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Want to buy? | Contact seller! |
Description for Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon 1978
**Please ask all questions prior to bidding (Please if you have a (5) or less rating please contact me prior to bidding)andI've loaded as many photos as you can but happy to send you more!**503-609-0480 text or call
I recently sold my other bus and now Up for sale ismy Beautiful and mostly original 1978 VW Camper bus called a "Riviera". These buses are the same as the "Westfalia" type with the main difference being it has a full pop top camper giving much more room up top! The bus is in Great user-friendly shape and all the systems are in working order and this camper is ready for years of fun and adventure.
Camper Equipment:
- Full folding lower seat/Bed for 2 people down below
- Full double bed for 2 people up top
- Factory Sink with onboard water tank
- Factory closet & tons of under seat and overhead compartments
- Factory Jump Seat with seat belts
- 110v electrical hook up for campground electricity and interior outlets!
- Factory Ice box / fridge under sink!
- VERY cool Storage Box and ottoman
- Comes with nice 2 burner portablePropane stove
Vehicle equipment motor/trans/driver cabin:
- 2.0 liter fuel injected motor. (The best of the best for this era of bus- reliable and powerful)
- 4 speed standard transmission
- Front seats are low-back bus style with newer covers attached
- Gauges work as they should
- Stereo was upgraded to a CD player for more modern sound quality
- Have curtains (front ones not in photos as I was washing them)
Body/paint:
- The body and frame is a nice rust free example of a west coast vehicle
- There is no apparent rust, he frame, loors and around all windows are very clean.
- The bus has an older paint job- it is RED (looks a little orange in photos). The paint is attractive but when your close you can see a few chips and touched up spots. Again, he bus looks really attractive but I just want to be clear that its an older paint job with minor touch ups and blemishes.
- There is a small dent in very lower corner of sliding door. Doesn't affect opening or closing. Also there is a small dent in passenger lower door under the reflector lens- its minor and not missing paint
- All the rubber seals are in decent shape and keep water out
Other generalinfo:
- This bus was bought from a localman who had driven the van all over theWest coast and in Canada.All parts are replaced with quality German parts sourced from other VW buses or from Germany.
- This bus needs nothing and is not missing anything and all systems work. The tires are in good shape
Shipping:
I am happy to assist in shipping anywhere in the world. I will meet your transporter (or the one you find through ebay) I can pick you up from the airport if you intend to fly in and drive it home and I am willing to show any local people you would like to send over to inspect.Located in 98499 zip code (Tacoma, A).
In closing, am looking to sell this bus to a good home. These buses are very fun and this specific one can certainly be used as a daily driver with occasional family fun or you can travel the globe with it. With stove, ink ice box and electrical- you can do just about anything.