[T3] Up date on 72 Fastback

Russ W russw at classicvw.org
Sun Jan 23 04:39:20 PST 2011


On 1/23/2011 1:52 AM, Bryon Garvin wrote:
>>   The turn signal wires were just a bundle of cables
>> up thru '70, but in '71 they got a connector at the bottom of the
>> steering column.
>
> I'm definitely familiar with the 71 TS switch since I've had mine out before
> and worked on it.  But Mid America now lists this:
>
> http://www.mamotorworkstv.com/vw/product/12-volt-turn-signal-switch-with-headlight-dimmer_302747/
>
> as a replacement.  It doesn't have the long connector on it, but do you
> think these wires could be trimmed to work in a 71?  The description lists
> it as a replacement nearly across the board for many '71 models.

 From the looks of the picture, you would have to splice every wire.  
You could do that with about any switch.


-- 
Thanks,
Russ Wolfe
russw at classicvw.org




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