Title: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on January 20, 2013, 11:58:58 am This is my wifes bug for sale. It is a 1972 (Tax Exempt) model, MOT is to 18th July 2013, there is a front disc conversion, centreline replicas all round, there is a monster tacho with shift light, VDO gauges mounted in the glove box, a quick shifter, Grant steering wheel, there is a removeable rear valence and quick release engine lid which have proved to be useful, it is currently running a 2276cc motor but this will be removed as soon as the weather comes good I am keeping this as a spare for our other race car, there is a custom built rancho box which we bought from new and was professionally fitted in early 2012 (costing well over £2700 all in). The gearbox is braced well using a mid mount, uprated rear mounts and a kafer bar. There is also a traction bar fitted which will come with the car. There are also rear popout windows and a rear seat belt.
Here are the gearbox specs: Swing Axle Super Diff HD Side Plate C/M Pinion Retainer 4.12 R/P Klink better cut 3.78 1s 2.06 2nd 1.26 3rd .82 4th Hardened Long Axles Done no more than 15 passes on the 1/4 mile We were putting 170 BHP through it without any issues. The price is £3250 ovno without the engine. Cheers Andy (http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b151/Bugster420/atnorthweald.jpg) Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on January 21, 2013, 20:34:42 pm This is a Video of the last time the car was used (Ladies that launch 2012). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXgYKs7rFds Cheers Andy Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box and a 2276 longblock for sale Post by: Green Goblin on April 03, 2013, 16:17:34 pm Price for car without engine reduced to £2450 (willing to trailer if not too far and at buyers cost)
also 2276cc engine (as longblock) for sale 2276 built by Jon Chabot @ TopLine in the US 9.5:1 compression, 40X35.5 heads ported/polished by Sean McCarthy Web Cam 109 1.4 rockers Straight cut gears, DPR crank 82 mm 8 doweled crank. 94mm Mahle pistons Full flowed Deep sump One head is drilled and tapped for fuel injection. This has a bung in it now so can be used with carbs. £2500 Thanks Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: taffy apple on April 03, 2013, 21:56:21 pm Real good price on both, good luck with the sale.
Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on April 08, 2013, 20:13:39 pm Engine sold :)
Car still for sale Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on April 13, 2013, 09:52:32 am Any sensible offers on the car? Try me I need it gone ;D
Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on April 13, 2013, 22:16:07 pm Here are some more pics:
Some more pictures.... Front seats: (http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b151/Bugster420/Bugapril1_zpsf8be3d2f.jpg) Rear seats: (http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b151/Bugster420/Bugapril2_zps0c203bd9.jpg) Sill: (http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b151/Bugster420/Bugapril4_zps7d3d4694.jpg) Rear with valence removed and gearbox (http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b151/Bugster420/Bugapril5_zpse0386874.jpg) Cheers Andy Title: Re: 1972 Bug with Rancho Box for sale Post by: Green Goblin on April 15, 2013, 13:39:02 pm Car now sold :)
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