1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco [Typ 181]

1974 Volkswagen Thing [Typ 181] in Starsky and Hutch, TV Series, 1975-1979 Ep. 3.01

Class: Cars, Off-road / SUV — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for: USA

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Raul1983 ◊ 2007-08-19 21:04	-- Last edit: 2007-08-19 21:06:04
Raul1983 ◊ 2007-08-19 21:07	ep 1.16
antp ◊ 2007-08-19 23:34	We should decide if we list the VW 181 as a Convertible or a Offroad vehicle, as currently they are shared in these two classes. I'd chose the second one, like for the Citroën Méhari. What do you think?
philgood ◊ 2007-08-20 12:35	Off road for me.This 181/Thing is a special edition with this sort of soft top and lt was called "Acapulco"
Ingo ◊ 2010-03-30 20:24	Where was this scene filmed? Surely made in Mexico.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2010-03-30 20:28	It was probably filmed on a studio backlot in Los Angeles.
rjluna2 ◊ 2010-03-30 20:28	philgood wrote Off road for me.This 181/Thing is a special edition with this sort of soft top and lt was called "Acapulco" Very possible http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IMG_4168.JPG
rjluna2 ◊ 2010-03-30 20:29	@Raul1983: Could you please fix these thumbnails that is no longer displaying?
Safari ◊ 2011-07-20 09:06	1974 VW Acapulco Thing made in Mexico for the USA. Correct Acapulco top,side step, blue bumpers and hood.