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Completed Wombat Car on 1970 VW Pan   Price: 15500
One-of-a-Kind Custom "Wombat" Automobile for Sale
A Masterpiece of Engineering and Design
Looking for a distinctive blend of vintage charm and modern performance? Meet the "Wombat," a rebodied 1970 VW built to turn heads and tackle any terrain. Painstakingly customized with a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, this unique automobile is a labor of love and a true engineering marvel. Here’s why the "Wombat" stands out:
Key Features
Exterior Excellence
- **Custom Rear Engine Access Door**: Enhanced access for convenience and maintenance.
- **Racing Green Paint**: A stunning topcoat paired with 2 layers of clear coat for durability and shine.
- **Porsche Cookie Cutter Wheels**: Mounted on a 5 x 130 bolt pattern with powder coating for a sleek finish.
- **Les Schwab All-Terrain Tires**: P235/75R15 108S Open Country tires, including a spare, ensure excellent grip on all surfaces.
Engine and Performance
- **Porsche 914 Engine**: A 2300 cc powerhouse built by the renowned Jerry Koepping of NW Connecting Rod, featuring:
- Balanced components for smooth performance.
- Ported and relieved heads with Manley big valves (48mm intake, 38mm exhaust).
- A Jake Raby DTM cooling system for best heat management.
- A1 tuned exhaust and Tangerine Racing carburetor linkage.
- Dual Weber 44mm downdraft carburetors for superior fuel delivery.
- **Custom Transmission Mount**: A VW Bus Type 103 transmission mount adapted for seamless shifting.
Interior and Comfort
- **Black Rhino Liner Coatings**: The interior and trunk have been coated for maximum protection.
- **Custom Bucket Seats**: Black seats equipped with 4-point safety harnesses for comfort and security. Bench area seating in back.
- **Metal-Turned Dash**: Featuring an extensive array of gauges for precise monitoring.
- **Stewart Warner Gas Heater**: Installed in the trunk for those chilly adventures.
Chassis and Braking
- **Front Beam Axle**: Widened by 5 inches with HD tie rod ends for enhanced stability.
- **Porsche 944 Braking System**: Specialized hubs and late-model aluminum trailing arms (3 inches wider per side) adapted to include Porsche 944 front disk brakes and emergency brake functionality.
- **Kafer Braces and Engine Mounts**: Engine mounts are triangulated with Kafer braces for added rigidity.
Additional Highlights
- **Complete Electrical Cutout**: Adds an essential layer of security.
- **Towing-Ready**: Fully wired for towing and includes a Road Master tow bar.
- **Padded and Fabric-Wrapped Roll Cage**: Prioritizes safety without compromising aesthetics.
Why Choose the Wombat?
This is not just a car—it is a statement. Whether you are a collector, an adventurer, or a car enthusiast, the "Wombat" offers unparalleled character, functionality, and performance. It seamlessly blends vintage VW heritage with high-performance Porsche engineering.
Do not miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind creation. Contact us today to experience the "Wombat" in person and make it yours.
Contact Mike
$15,500
[email protected]
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Completed. Wombat on 1970 VW IRS pan
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