1962 VW DELUXE 15 WINDOW BUS
MOUSE GREY/ PEARL WHITE-SILVER WHITE BUMPERS1962 Volkswagen Transporter Deluxe 15-Window
Discovered in a field in Missouri in 2008
Deluxe 15-window model with 9-passenger seating. All seats correct. 6-pop-out window option.
3 ½ year rotisserie restoration finished in April 2015. Approximately 3000 hours to complete. 1 year for metal work alone.
Paint, Body, and Metal work done by owner.
Original colors: Mouse Grey/Pearl White body with Silver White bumpers.
Finished PPG concept single stage urethane (4 coats).
Rare transition year with many pre-62 features with later style lights.
Euro HELLA headlights(H-4 Conversion)
Optional “Safari†fold out windshields.
Correct new “Sigla†laminated glass.
Original interior and materials used throughout.
All bright parts polished or re-chromed.
Optional rare Romtech steering wheel.
Lowered 4†correctly.
Flat-4 Porsche “Fuchs†Deep 6 Alloys (6â€x15â€)
Porsche front hubs, calipers, and disc brakes all around.
All possible suspension and underneath parts powder coated.
“Freeway Flyer†Transaxle (removes the original gear reductions).
Vintage Speed stainless steel hide-away exhaust system.
2180 CC Engine approximately 150hp w/ dual Dellorto carbs.
CB Aluminum Bubble top Case
CB 82mm CW Crank
CB 5.4†H-beam Race Rods
Webcam 86a Cam & Lifters
AA 92mm “Thick Wall†Cylinders
AA Forged Slipper-skirt Pistons
DRD Level 5 CNC heads (Revmaster 049 castings).
CB 1.4:1 Rockers
Smith Bros Aluminum pushrods
SCAT Sheetmetal, powder coated.
12.5lb Flywheel
Kennedy stage 1 Clutch
1 5/8†Vintage Speed Stainless Steel Exhaust
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Dual Dellorto 40mm Carbs
Berk Linkage
External Oil filter and Oil Cooler
Engine Builder: Owner
Trans Builder: Owner
Paint, body, metal work: Owner
Interior Panels: Greg and Clara – Buswerks, installed by owner
Seat Covers: Matt Miller, installed by owner
Headliner: Mark Lapiore
THIS ISN’T AN OLD BUS ,THIS IS A PERFECTED ART FORM. COULD BE THE BEST EXAMPLE OF WHAT IS A SOUGHT AFTER AND APPRECIATING ASSET .A FUN INVESTMENT IN A MODEL THAT IS SKY ROCKETING IN VALUE!