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1985 Volkswagen Westfalia Camper- Extensively Upgraded - $50,000 (San Diego)
1985
vw vanagon westfalia
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For thirty-eight years this Westfalia has been registered on the same street in So CA. Meticulously maintained with comprehensive documentation. Selling due to lifestyle change.
MAJOR UPGRADES (All by California Westy, El Cajon - Receipts Available)
Engine & Drivetrain:
• Rebuilt 2.2L Subaru engine conversion with Kennedy adapter kit
• New clutch, stainless coolant pipes, Behr radiator
• New gas tank with re-seal kit and sending unit
• All new coolant and fuel hoses
• Manual 4-speed transmission (shifts perfectly)
Suspension & Brakes:
• New front big disc brake kit + rear disc conversion
• GoWesty front/rear springs with Bilstein shocks
• Complete suspension bushings, shift linkage bushings
• New wheel hubs (front/rear), steering knuckles, ball joints, tie rod ends
Climate Control:
• Complete modern A/C system with front cabin venting (not just rear)
• New heater valve and fan temp switch
Exterior:
• Respray (2010), GoWesty 3-window canopy
• 17” OEM VW alloys with Falken all-terrain tires
• Rhino exterior blackout, smooth bumpers
• Upgraded mirrors, new headlight adjusters
• New front door window felt trim
Interior:
• All original Westfalia cabinets (unmodified)
• Original fabric in good condition, TMI foam seat cores
• JVC Bluetooth head unit with upgraded speakers
• Lloyd rubber mats, auxiliary battery
• Functional refrigerator, stove, sink with upgraded LPG tank
• Original tables, curtains, wrap-around front curtain, rear bug screen
Performance: Exceptional highway and city driving. Keeps freeway speeds easily, runs cool in all conditions, tracks straight, stops confidently. Ready for extensive road trips.
Condition: Minor exterior flaws. Interior door panels good with minor imperfections. Complete maintenance records dating back years.
Clean California title. Passes smog easily. Very low miles since upgrades completed.