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TAIPAN MK 2 BEACH BUGGY
LOCATION CHELTENHAM VICTORIA
THIS MK2 VERSION OF THE TAIPAN WAS BUILT IN 1980 IN PERTH.
A FULL RESTORATION WAS COMPLETED IN 2010, WITH THE AIM OF KEEPING IT AS ORIGINAL AS POSSIBLE
THE REASON FOR SALE IS THAT IT HAS HAD LITTLE USE SINCE THEN
BASED ON A SHORTENED 1961 VW BEETLE CHASSIS
IT HAS A SWING AXLE GEARBOX AND LINK PIN FRONT END.
FRONT BRAKES ARE 1200 BEETLE DRUMS AND REARS ARE TYPE 3 DRUMS
THE ENGINE IS A REBUILT 1973 SUPERBUG TWIN PORT OF 1641 cc.
IT IS FITTED WITH A FULL FLOW OIL FILTER SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC IGNITION,
AND A BUGPACK CERAMIC COATED EXHAUST SYSTEM.
DURING THE REBUILD THE BODY WAS RESPRAYED AND THE INTERIOR WAS RETRIMMED.
THE BRAKES AND SHOCKERS WERE REPLACED AND NEW TYRES WERE FITTED
POWDERCOATED WHEELS ARE 14” X 6” FRONT AND 15” X 8” REAR
A NEW WHITE VINYL ROOF WITH ZIP OUT SIDE AND REAR WINDOWS IS INCLUDED
REGISTERED “SNDFLY” WITH FULL VICTORIAN REGISTRATION AS A BEACH BUGGY
THE INTENTION IS TO SELL IT WITH 10 MONTHS REGO AND A VICTORIAN RWC IF REQUIRED
ASKING PRICE IS $ 14500 ONO AND ALL SERIOUS OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED
PLEASE CONTACT ROB ON 0417 247 424
Great looking buggy - seen this in the flesh a few times at my cafe....
and for a registered short wheel base - not bad buying at all...
Great car Rob...!!!
Ah ha!! you must be Richards neighbour??
Yep, that's me.
Price Reduction. Any interest at $12,500?
Contact Rob, here or 0417 247 424.
The Taipan is for sale again, just in time to enjoy the summer cruising weather.
Contact Rob on 0417247424 to inspect.and make an offer. Located in Melbourne.
SOLD