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has anyone seen this before? a type 183

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kroozzn63 · 30 Jan 2006, 5:53 pm

from italy

ancientbugger · 30 Jan 2006, 5:58 pm

Isn't that called an Iltis or something like that? There used to be one roaming around Noosa some years back.

Rural Baja · 30 Jan 2006, 5:58 pm

looks like a modified type 181 with a mercedes front end.

david777 · 31 Jan 2006, 9:51 am

Definitely a VW Iltis. They came out in several countries.
Check out
http://www.iltis.ca/Pictures/

Mad Manx · 31 Jan 2006, 11:27 am

Kool a Volkswagen military suzuki seirra look-a-like

dragbug · 31 Jan 2006, 9:00 pm

Almost as ugly as a country buggy!

crewcabconnection · 31 Jan 2006, 9:07 pm

Beetle look ACE with Merc front ends ... wish I had some pics of just how cool they look...

penguin · 1 Feb 2006, 6:44 am

Yeap,
def looks like an Iltis that the Canaduian Military had as their 'jeep' a few years back.
Looks in much better nick though than the ones I used to get rides in 🙂

Kombi_Rescue · 1 Feb 2006, 6:53 am

F Y I a type 183/ iltis won the paris to dakkar rally in 78 i think,way cool!!!!!