Two “Owlet” Kombis were found among the trash in the city of Guarulhos, in São Paulo. The Kombis are from 1975 and were in the house of a hoarder.
As station wagons They were found in poor condition after a complaint to the city of Guarulhos. When they got there, they discovered that the rarities were covered in trash.
The story was initially posted by (specialized in cleaning places completely full of rubbish) and (page for classic cars and rarities), run by Jaime Morais.
In addition to the Kombis, two Beetles and a Volkswagen Gol were also found. One of the Beetles was even used as a bedroom for Anita, a 73-year-old woman who lived there, alongside her son, who is a (PwD).
More than 50 tons of rubbish were removed from the site and used 29 compactor garbage trucks. It took 6 days of work to remove the rubbish.
Action for reform
The Kombis are being evaluated to understand whether it is possible to restore them If allowed, they will be restored and auctioned to help with the renovation of the lady’s house. According to Jaime Morais, the page is looking for partners to help with the reform of “little owls”.
According to him, this type of renovation usually lasts two years. “The story touched a lot of people and we decided to come together to help. We’re going to try to carry out the reform in five or six months, in a task force”, said Morais. THE The objective is to be able to auction as soon as possible.
