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SOLD! VW T1 Panel Van | First Registration 1956 | German Version
For sale is a rare VW T1 panel van, first delivered in Germany, never operated abroad. The vehicle comes from a private collection and has been in family possession for over 10 years. Originally used as a fire engine, the bus now presents itself in very good technical and optical condition after an older, high-quality restoration (approx. 20 years ago) – ready to drive immediately and with no maintenance backlog.
Mileage: 18,386 km (read)
Power: 32 kW (44 HP)
Fuel Type: Petrol
Transmission: Manual
First Registration: 09/1956
Highlights:
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1500cc Type 1 engine | 12V electrical system | Transistor ignition
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T2 front axle with brake booster & steering damper
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IRS rear axle | Porsche 944 brake system (internally vented, 4 discs)
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15‘‘ Porsche 356 steel wheels with hubcaps
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Front safari windows | Auxiliary heating | Inspection flap in engine compartment
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Interior newly upholstered (MB 300SL fabric) | Red Koni shock absorbers
Special Features:
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Functioning semaphore turn signals, indicators integrated into parking lights
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H-plate (historic vehicle registration) available, new TÜV (MOT) upon request
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Technical basis for more powerful engine conversion provided
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Historically unique – including participation in quarter-mile races
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Reliable for everyday use thanks to technical upgrades
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An absolute eye-catcher and ideal promotional vehicle
The retro cooler shown is optionally available.
A piece of automotive history that combines classic looks with practical technical improvements – perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who value authenticity and drivability.
Pannhorst Classics – Your address for exclusive vehicles.
Errors and prior sale reserved. Sale on behalf of the customer.
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VW T1 Panel van

