[T3] heater cables

Mike Fisher fisherfarms at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 08:03:25 PST 2012


Damn, both of my '72's have the vertical style!

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Dave Hall <dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk> wrote:
> Yes, I should have said the ones that also fit the Beetle are for the later
> Type 3s with the upright heater control levers.  The ones with the
> horizontally sliding levers are shorter.
>
> I suppose a piece of wire could be clamped by the screw, though a tube
> soldered to it would make for more certain clamping.  It's easier if you
> have a good cable to copy - but wouldn't you just fit that then?
>
> The under floor cables to control the front vents are very hard to find,
> being fitted to the later '72 and '73 models only.
>
> Dave.
> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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> Subject: Re: [T3] heater cables
>
> I have a 65 Square, and my cables were unique.  I had a very difficult time
> finding the right ones last Spring, so I made them from various parts and
> pieces.  Eventually got it to work, but it was not easy.
> Dan
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:55 AM, <alluringeyewear at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello al!  Did someone mention that the heater cables on our cars are
>> the same as a SuperBeetle?  I need the two heater/defrostercables that
>> run under the front mats from the tunnel to each side of the car.  I
>> believe these open and close the front floor vents to allow heat to go
>> up to the windshield or down to those vents.  I need both sides if
>> anyone has any or knows where to get them.  Thanks! Hope evryone has a
>> great 2012.  Doug  '73 Fastback FI
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