[T3] hole on squareback

Robert Rogers rcrogers1 at peoplepc.com
Thu Mar 14 16:17:25 PDT 2013


I have no idea why the hole is there.  The paint on your car seems to be in excellent condition; therefore, I would just recommend you plug the hole with a rubber grommet. If the car was a candidate for repainting, I would recommend the hole be welded shut. 

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>From: Jacob Adam Schroeder <jacob.schroeder at gmail.com>
>Sent: Mar 14, 2013 5:04 PM
>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>Subject: Re: [T3] hole on squareback
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>See, I was curious about that too.  There are no threads inside the hole
>itself.  Also, I would have imagined a hole for a passenger side mirror to
>be mounted on the door, not the area in front of the windshield.
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>From front-to-rear, the hole is about centered between the fresh-air
>vents.  From left-to-right, the hole is on the passenger side just about
>where the rear corner of the front hood is.
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>Because words seem to be failing me today, here is a link to a picture of
>my car (and my 2-year-old).  You can just see the hole in this picture:
>https://plus.google.com/photos/110222907858291551656/albums/5855322357304526225/5855322357946967762
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>On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:23 PM, <alluringeyewear at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> Hey Jacob! It sounds to me like the hole for a passenger side mirror.
>> These would probably have threads inside of them. I may have an original
>> plug if you want to replace it and not put a passenger mirror in.
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