Vw Bug And Camper
These hybrid rvs were used for cross country trips and the bugs on drugs looked like vw microbus little brother.
Vw bug and camper. The company called the camper conversion vehicle super bugger and rolled it out for 6 000. The super bugger wasn t actually a mobile home per se. It was featured on the cover of mechanix illustrated magazine. They revealed a tiny interior and only a modest kitchen inside no space for a bed.
The result of this converted camper experiment was the super bugger a hilarious bug turned rv creation that sold for roughly 6 000 in 1975. Go explore and discover the perfect spot to camp and park up all without the need to set up a tent. The first vw beetle was constructed in the 1930s but the super bugger was the brainchild of a third party company that made and sold the unusual vehicle for 6 000 in 1975 which is about 32 000 in today s economy. Motorhome built on a vw beetle chassis with sleeping and camping for four this cleverly designed mini home has compact motorhome style facilities for four.
It features a fiberglass panel behind the front seats of the iconic beetle car. The result was the vw super bugger half camper half bug and 100 percent weird. By the 1970s a few hippies with deeper than average pockets attempted to build a hybrid. We have pickup and drop of locations throughout the uk and europe.
But for those who prefer to sleep under the stars this bug camper provided and still provides with upkeep some convenience on long cross country trips. The one in the video above a 1969 vw has been meticulously restored over the last decade including paint. While it s not a performance road test like my other videos i just had to add this review of a bizarre volkswage. A car that kept the beetle s design but provided the comfort and space of a volkswagen microbus.
A camper in good condition could do 50 to 55 miles per hour on the road. Now available for instant download. Cost of vw bug camper. Back in the 70s the vw bug with camper trailer was sold for 6 000 by the california camper company.
Find instagram worthy campers family inclined motorhomes and vintage vw campervans. The vehicles have a kitchenette inside. In 1975 an innovative after market company converted a 1970 vw beetle model into a bug camper. Super buggers get 23 to 25 miles per gallon and only weigh an extra 250 pounds more than stock vehicles of that time.
In the 1970 s a company volkwagen beetles into bug campers called super buggers and sold them for 6 000.