[T3] VW Transparent Factory

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Mar 31 18:55:03 PDT 2011


On 31 Mar 2011 at 8:32, Jim Adney wrote:

> On 30 Mar 2011 at 21:26, Hal Sullivan wrote:
> 
> > Incidentally, the wheels on that Beetle are incorrect -- Lemmertz  
> > Sport's didn't come around until '73.  Which had me thinking the car  
> > was a '73, until I remembered they weren't used on the Type 3.  :-)
> 
> I didn't notice the wheels, but you're right about them. ISTR that the sport 
> wheels actually show up in the Type 3 microfilm, but I don't know if they were 
> actually delivered with any of our cars. Maybe some market got them, but 
> usually the US got those things if anyone did.

And now that the finger notch question has been muddied up quite a 
bit, is it possible that the Beetle in question is actually a '73 or 
later?

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