[T3] dash pad talk

Gary Gamboa gary_gamboa at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 10 10:12:58 PST 2013


Well, I was considering selling my extra DP, as the one in my '71 is pretty good. I don't need things to be perfect, so I could put the money to use elsewhere.  
 
I'm not sure I'm describing the DP correctly, is there a place I can post pics? 

Gary 
'71 Suqare AT FI

 

> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 09:33:15 -0800
> From: fisherfarms at gmail.com
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] dash pad talk
> 
> I think your early dash will fit your '71 fine. I would just leave off the
> dash VIN plate, since it wasn't needed on the early cars. Show them your
> VIN tags under the hood & pan. The DMV are too dumb to notice that it is
> missing on the dash anyway!
> 
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:
> 
> > On 10 Jan 2013 at 11:12, Gary Gamboa wrote:
> >
> > > okay, I'm confused. I have a wrap around NOS DP, but it doesn't seem
> > > to have pre drilled holes for the VIN plate. It does have the speaker
> > > cover insert. There is also a PN stamped in, but I can make it out,
> > > seems to start with 361.
> >
> > The dash VIN plates started in '69, so the earlier pads won't have
> > provisions for it. A '68 version can be modified to work in your '69,
> > but if you actually have a wrap around version, that's for a much
> > earlier car.
> >
> >
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