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[FS - QLD] 1965 splitscreen bus
MrScooter - September 18th, 2008 at 09:50 PM

it is with great regret that Shamrock my beloved 9 seat, 1965 bus has to go.
i'm starting another business (as many of us do) and need the capital to fund this project. when she goes there will be tears!

i'll give as much info as i can...
74500 miles-ish on the clock. Won trophies at 2006 ACT German Autofest for Best bus and also at 'Dubs by the Pub 2008' for Best original kombi split window and best original / restored interior.

she was restored in toowoomba and brissy and was completed in 2001.

She is running on a Balljoint front end fitted with Indian lowering adjusters, new ball joints, steering damper, and new shocks, Boosted Brakes.
4 new tyres with white wall inserts.
in the back the reduction hubs have been removed and IRS has been fitted.
The underside has been rust proofed with Shultz underbody.
12 volt electrics.
Powered by a 1916cc twin port motor with twin webber carbs, and
an external oil cooler. fitted 18 months ago
New heavy duty clutch.
New starter motor.
A full stainless steel sports exhaust system.
new fuel tank and fuel sender.

6 seat belts (3 in front and 3 in middle row)
a short shift kit installed.
CE stainless safari windows.
Jail Bars in the rear window.
stainless eyelids.
period wooden slatted roof racks.
And a Pioneer CD soundsystem with Sub, splits and amp, designed to work with ipod mounted in ashtray.

She is registered till Jan 09 and is driven on a regular basis around the sunshine coast.... garaged in Noosa
the plates will go with her if sold in qld,. ( 65BUS )
a road worthy certificate will be supplied.

i'm asking for $42,000 neg
contact Michael on 0438211822.

pm me for more images
and it is on carsales if you guys n girls haven't noticed yet.


MrScooter - September 18th, 2008 at 09:58 PM

more photos


matberry - September 18th, 2008 at 10:09 PM

Hey Michael, it'll be a sad day when you sell her.
Good luck with the sale.

Matt


MrScooter - September 18th, 2008 at 10:18 PM

thanks Matt. my boys arn't too happy. this is what happened to the first for sale sticker. it lasted 15minutes..


izac - September 18th, 2008 at 10:23 PM

oh man that is one sweet bus!

all the best with with the sale mate

Izac


mat54 - September 19th, 2008 at 12:59 PM

hi there beaut bus

may i ask what color combo that is

cheers

steffen


MrScooter - September 19th, 2008 at 08:09 PM

i guess its green and white.



well the green is kind of close to Birch. but a tad darker
the white is an off white, thats all i can give you... dont have the codes


matberry - September 20th, 2008 at 09:31 AM

Quote:
Originally posted by MrScooter
i guess its green and white.






:lol::lol::lol::lol:


MrScooter - September 22nd, 2008 at 09:44 PM

looks like she might be going................


MrScooter - September 28th, 2008 at 08:43 PM

went to the noosa classic car show today...
took out 2nd in the best european sedan.

still for sale.......


MrScooter - October 21st, 2008 at 11:48 PM

well peeps! she has sold............

sold sold sold

i'm now looking for type 3 square.
cheers Mick