£40,000
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Location:
Tamworth, UK
Condition:
Excellent
Make:
Volkswagen
Year:
2012
Colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Sleep Capacity:
7-8
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Mileage:
149,000 miles
Description
For Sale
Reluctant sale, just not using Clifford the big red bus enough.
Ex London committee bus.
All ones done up, are different to others. 8 belted seats
Would probably sleep up to 8, I’ve done 6. Bathrooms and kitchen areas, as well as room for bikes on motorbike.
62 plate, vw bluebird bus camper van.
2.0 litre tdi, 149000 miles, had engine replacement last year, 4,000 miles on new engine.
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For Sale
Reluctant sale, just not using Clifford the big red bus enough.
Ex London committee bus.
All ones done up, are different to others. 8 belted seats
Would probably sleep up to 8, I’ve done 6. Bathrooms and kitchen areas, as well as room for bikes on motorbike.
62 plate, vw bluebird bus camper van.
2.0 litre tdi, 149000 miles, had engine replacement last year, 4,000 miles on new engine.
With built in diesel heater
Running eco engine map.
0 to tax
Not much to insure.
Loads off upgrades, try to list
Everything changed from when it was a bus:
Exieor
T5.1 led headlights
T5.1 front bumper and fog lights
Smoked side lights running lights and t5.1 indicators
Extra external lights front light bar, both side and rear.
Changed from air suspension to small lift on spring on all corners for more reliability.
Extended rino roof rack ontop.
4 big solar panels, roof box, with spare wheel and room to outdoor chairs etc.
Water fill point and electric hook up point.
Updated alloys and all terrain tyres.
Spare original in roof box (same roll radius)
Interior
Interior was stripped back,
Metal work painted
sound deadening added and full insulated all round.
Windows sealed redone on the inside.
Blinds added blackout one side, fly screens on other.
Extra seat added up front.
6 belted seats added to middle of bus, can turn into a big double bed or a single bed.
2 bunk beds added above (only test for kids)
Small double bed and hammock that can be used at back or removed.
Hottap water heater, pipes to shower room and kitchen sink.
12v cold water taps fitted to kitchen sink and shower room sink.
100 water tank.
Micro wave, oven with hob, low voltage toaster and kettle.
Big overland battery and victron for the solar panels, with inverter.
Projector fitted
12v fans fitted in various places for warmer months
Various interior lights fitted, some reading lights with usb.
Sound system upgrade, new head unit, loads of speakers and sub
(Runs without engine, was great at festival did this year)
Cameras fitted to front, back and sides, great driving aid and records to.
Bad bits, not much I know about, cracked lens on one fog light and chip on bumper on rear.
I always consider this as a 99% completed project, as every time I go out, change and
Clifford’s been to the alps for ski trip, Wales a few times and a few events and needs to be out on more adventures.
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£40,000
Location:
Tamworth, UK
Condition:
Excellent
Make:
Volkswagen
Colour:
Red
Transmission:
Automatic
Year:
2012
Mileage:
149,000 miles
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Sleep Capacity:
7-8
Offer ID #165600
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