<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">From the 1972 Sales Brochure on the Samba, overall length of a '72 is 171.9 inches. The late body style was a full 6 inches longer. It is also about an inch and a half wider at 64.5 inches.<div><br></div><div><br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Oct 5, 2014, at 9:46 AM, John Jaranson wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>From the blueprints that I have posted over in the archives on the Samba....<br><br>Squareback<br><br>Overall Length (including bumpers): <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>4225mm (13.8 ft)<br>Overall Width (not including mirrors):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>1605mm (5.3 ft)<br>Overall Height (not lowered):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>1475mm (4.8 ft)<br><br>This is for an early body style. The late body style might be a little longer with the re-styled nose and the bigger bumpers.<br><br>I find it interesting that the overall dimensions are really not that different, yet the Type 3s have so much more room in them.<br><br>Good luck with the move.<br><br>Later,<br>John Jaranson<br><a href="http://www.carartbyjohn.com">www.carartbyjohn.com</a><br><br><br><br>On Oct 5, 2014, at 9:19 AM, Daniel K. Du Vall wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Hello,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> The time has come for me to move a few of my VW. So that said I am nowhere near the two to move them and need some ideas of the length and width I will need to be looking at for purchasing a new or used trailer. I have a 74 bug on Castle Rock Colorado and a 72 Squareback in Lawton OK.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Bug is about this:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Length: 13.32 ft (4 m)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Width: 5.08 ft (1.6 m)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Height: 4.92 ft (1.5 m)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">But its missing the front bumper and the rear apron and bumper.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">What am I looking at for the 72 squareback it has the front and rear bumpers and is complete.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I will not be hulling these at the same time so don't need something to hold them both.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks for the ideas.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Oh and I am bring them to Huntsville Alabama. Final will have a home here to bring them to. :)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Daniel Du Vall<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">http://1peter4-10.org<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">http://volkswageninsanity.us<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-------------- next part --------------<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">URL: <http://lists.vwtype3.org/pipermail/type3-vwtype3.org/attachments/20141005/45cc6c4f/attachment.htm><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">VWType3.Org mailing list - type3@vwtype3.org<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To unsubscribe or change subscription options, visit:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">http://lists.vwtype3.org/listinfo.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">If you need more help, contact: gregm@vwtype3.org<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <http://lists.vwtype3.org/pipermail/type3-vwtype3.org/attachments/20141005/21650372/attachment.htm><br>_______________________________________________<br>VWType3.Org mailing list - type3@vwtype3.org<br>To unsubscribe or change subscription options, visit:<br>http://lists.vwtype3.org/listinfo.cgi/type3-vwtype3.org<br>If you need more help, contact: gregm@vwtype3.org<br><br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>