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Live auction: VW Type 2 Splitscreen -63

Live auction: VW Type 2 Splitscreen -63

Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Splitscreen "Samba" restomod

1963 – 2176km (since rebuild)


Live auction on Collecting Cars: https://collectingcars.com/sv/for-sale/1963-volkswagen-type-2-t1-splitscreen-campervan-samba


FINLANDS FINEST SPLITWINDOWBUS!

  • Delivered from the factory 13.5.1963

  • Sold new to Finland

  • Renovation finished spring 2025

  • MOT inspected in 13.8.2026, next MOT by 23.8.2028


Completely improved driving characteristics while respecting the original. Better than an equivalent vehicle was when it left the factory

in its time. Everything has been renewed and repaired without sparing time, effort, or money, using the best possible quality original parts or

new OEM parts. Everything has been done in the so-called ”Old VW Vintage style”.


  • Brakes: Empi dual-circuit disc brake system front and rear; power-assisted

  • Steering: Rack-and-pinion steering; liquid power-assisted

  • Drivetrain: AT, IRS gearbox

  • Clutch: Wilwood hydraulic clutch

  • Axles: Adjustable front and rear, front axle tilted

  • Electrical system: Fully renewed, 12V, alternator

  • Fire suppression system: Blazecut 3 m, automatic

  • Sound system: Active Subwoofer Hifonics 300 watts, vintage Blaupunkt Frankfurt radio 1960s with modern line amplifier, 2x MXC 406 Evo 2-Way 70w coxial systems

  • Sound insulation: STP Black Gold Bulk

  • Extra engine service door above the engine, original metal VW T 25

  • Retro VW Roof Rack

  • Stainless steel bumpers and trims

  • Aluminium Samba belt line trims

  • Reinforced rear chassis rail for trailer hitch with attachmet point

  • Steering column moved forward

  • Extended shifter

  • Cabin heater working excellent

  • New bellows in the cabin fresh air housing


Engine:

  • 2110 cc Tako Classic pistons and sylinder

  • 78 mm Empi crankshaft

  • Empi extra oil sump, external oil circulation 6.5 l; 7902 Racing + Ester, with oilfilter

  • Engle 28 mm valve lifters

  • 200 mm flywheel

  • Connecting rod CB Performance hd 5,4” I-profile

  • Logmech DT 7075 aluminium push rods

  • Engle W100 camshaft

  • Autolinea cylinder heads and stainless-steel 40 mm valves

  • Solex 32/34 dual carburetors

  • Gene Berg throttle linkage

  • Okasara Vintage air cleaners

  • Speed Vintage stainless-steel muffler

  • Empi breather system

  • Additional rear engine mount

  • The biggest available doghouse for best cooling


Paint and clear coat:

  • Deeber L353 Brilliant Red, Black L41 and Deeber Supreme (VW Karmann-Ghia 1958 colours)


Interior and upholstery:

  • Stainles steel trims and syntetic leather (VW Karmann-Ghia 1958 colours)

  • There is mounting installed for turning the seats in opposite directions and for a table between


Awards 2025:

  • American Car Show: Classic Cars Top Ten

  • VW Weekend #14: Top 5, People's Choice

  • Bug In Finn: Volkswagen of the Year 2025 in Finland

  • Pick Nick: 1960s category, 1st place, and Organizer's Choice; Best Car of the Show (among 2500 cars)

  • X-treme Motor Show: Vans, 1st place


Available for export!

More information:

+358 44 250 4999 (also WhatsApp)

august@nycars.fi

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