


If you want to change that, this Super Bugger is being sold by eBay user "leewilliams19h9" for $39,995, with the option to make an offer.
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The owner says the camper Beetle runs and drives great but warns that it hasn't been used as a daily driver over the last 25 years. Yes, it won't take you anywhere in a hurry, but it won't leave you stranded either. Powered by a 1.6-liter flat-four engine, the Bugger has 53 horsepower at its disposal. 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle This car is ready for the summer, new tires, brakes, tune up, fuel pump, gas tank, carburetor and battery. The micro camper is remarkably efficient. A modified suspension supports the extra weight from the camper. The power runs through a four-speed manual. The front seats have been reupholstered, while the dashboard doesn't have any cracks in it. The Super Bugger camper was built in Costa Mesa, California in the early Seventies based on 1969 Volkswagen cars. This Super Bugger has the 1.6-liter flat-four engine from a 1973 Super Beetle. The carpet and the dinette seats are original, as are the sink, the burner stove, and the ice box. The interior is obviously old-fashioned, but it looks just as impressive as the outer shell. The front clip was repainted about 25 years ago, while the white camper panels are not only clean but also in solid condition, with no dings or cracks to talk about. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. super bugger camper kit - Recherche Google. But other than that, it's pretty much identical to the camper conversions that were made in California a half-century ago. super bugger camper kit - Recherche Google. This Beetle camper is ready to hit the road and appears to be in mint condition inside and out.Ī quick look at the exterior reveals that this Super Bugger is no longer rolling on its factory wheels. And it's not a barn-found classic that needs to be restored. If camping in a Super Bugger is something you want to try, one just popped up on eBay. It wasn't particularly successful, with around 1,000 conversions built, though. The resulting RV looked quirky and cute at the same time and came with a cramped but usable interior. The conversion involved cutting off the entire body except for the front clip, reinforcing the chassis, and dropping a boxy fiberglass shell on top. It was officially called the Super Bugger (yup, that's a rather unfortunate name), but it was also known as the Bugaroo or Lil' Bugger. Take a look at one of the most unusual vacation vehicles ever made. It obviously happened in California, where a company began offering turnkey conversions or kits for DIY builds sometime in the early 1970s. These vintage 'Super Buggers' combine a Volkswagen bug with a small RV camper. It also became a popular camper platform, paving the way for the modern California campervan and other RV conversions.īut as unlikely as it may sound, the Beetle also spawned a camper version at some point.

The Beetle was by far the more popular of the two, but the Microbus became a legend among light commercial vehicles.
