[T3] Tail Pipes...

[Mike Fisher]

I had a stainless steel tip on my '67 tailpipe that I bought at a Muffler
Shop.

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 4:14 AM, Dave Hall <dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk> wrote:

> ISP do sell a chrome tip for the two piece tail-pipe, but it's not cheap,
> and doesn't fit the 72-73 one piece tailpipe.
>
> I too have a couple, but have never bothered to fit them.
>
> Why does nobody make a stainless steel end for the two-piece pipe. You
> wouldn't need the chrome tip then - just keep the other polished!
>
> Dave
> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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> On 7 Oct 2014 at 20:45, Dennis Stiefel wrote:
>
> > I noticed in the Bentley that they were also a tip that goes on the
> > end of the tail pipe. Did they all get this?
>
> I suspect that only the deluxe models got this, but that would include all
> of those sold in the US. I THINK that chrome tip only fits the early
> tailpipe, but I'm not sure about that. If that's true, the '72-3 models
> sold
> here would not have the chrome tip.
>
> Those tips are very expensive if you can find them today, and there's a
> problem with them: They add weight out at the end of the tailpipe, which
> tends to make the tailpipes break off sooner.
>
> I have some of those NOS chrome tips. I don't use them myself, but if
> someone really wants one, I'll sell them one.
>
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