1960 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab Transporter Split-Window Pickup

This 1960 Volkswagen Type 2 double cab transporter was reportedly acquired by the seller four years ago following a refurbishment that included a repaint in black and beige as well as reupholstering the interior in red vinyl, rebuilding the replacement 1,600cc air-cooled flat-four and four-speed manual transaxle, and overhauling the wiring and brakes. The truck is fitted with safari-style front windows, white-painted steel wheels, folding bedsides, and black-painted bumpers. This double cab transporter is now offered with a clean California title in the seller’s name. The vehicle was reportedly stripped and much of its steel bodywork was replaced prior to receiving a repaint in two-tone beige and black. Exterior details include safari windows, fold-down bedsides, dual side mirrors, and black-painted steel bumpers. The seller notes various window scratches. White-painted 15″ steel wheels wear polished VW-branded covers at each corner. Work performed during the refurbishment is said to have included replacing the brakes and lines. The front and rear bench seats are upholstered in red vinyl with with black piping and accompanied by matching door panels, black-finished metal surfaces, sliding side windows, and a black vinyl floor covering. Instrumentation consists of a 120-km/h speedometer and a fuel level gauge. The five-digit odometer shows 13k kilometers (~8k miles), with total mileage unknown. The replacement 1,600cc flat-four and four-speed manual transaxle are said to have been rebuilt under current ownership, and wiring repairs were reportedly performed Additional underside photos are presented in the gallery. The data plate indicates a serial number of 569454, while the California title lists a VIN of 26569454. The truck is registered as Planned Non-operation in the state of California.