History and Details
The Engine
The engine is brand new with less than 500 miles and supplied directly to Jersey by the well-regarded VW Engine Company and
Mechanically, the car runs and drives without fault
Engine Specification:
Type 1 "New" 1641cc
Brand New Autolinea, heavy-duty crankcase
New Cylinder Heads (Big Valve for 1776cc and performance)
New Barrels & Pistons
New Main Bearings
New Big End Bearings
Con Rods Checked for twist & Alignment
New Small Ends
New Stainless Steel Push Rod Tubes
New Camshaft (Engle 100 for 1776cc)
New Camshaft Bearings
New Oil Pump
New Oil Pump cover
New German Gasket Set & Oil Seals (Elring)
New Rocker Covers
New Oil Switch
Reground, polished Crankshaft
Rebuilt Rocker Shaft Assemblies (1776cc bolt-up assemblies)
New Flywheel
New Oil Cooler
All Engine Fitting Gaskets and Fitting Instructions
Engine Electrically Run and Bench Tested to ensure optimum compression and oil pressures
Packaged: Metal Crate or Pallet
The engine has a full alternator conversion and electric fuel pump for reliability and ease of use.
The Interior
The car has a Soundstream Stealth Amp connected to an in-dash RetroSound Multi-Channel speaker and two more in the rear footwells to retain the classic interior look. This provides seamless Bluetooth connectivity and audio from any Mobile device.
The seats are light grey, and there is a US-spec rear parcel shelf and rear window blind to keep things tidy.
Narrow weaver carpets with bound edges in oatmeal and over mats provided my MadMatz are fitted.
New high-quality front and rear seat belts in cream and a 16” Classic Wolfsburg slotted wood-rimmed steering wheel to finish the look.
Documented History
It was initially a UK car. It was imported into Jersey and with the support of LeRiche Auto Restorers, put through the Jersey DVS process to get its J Plates.
The car comes with a very large volume of receipts and history.
Spares and Extras
The sale includes several service and replacement parts, including GT exhaust, maintenance parts such as shocks, and a brand new (Heated) Windshield.
Also included with the sale are a set of staggered Sprint Star wheels. (see picture)