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Old March 27th 06, 06:44 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Default What year is my super beetle?

Derek wrote:

> Very cool!
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> The VIN is: 1342368386
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> Can you tell me anything more about this beetle?
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> Derek
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If you are really interested in the mechanics of it,
buy this manual:
http://www.bentleypublishers.com/product.htm?code=v179

They have other titles on that site too.

You can search eBay also for : VW Manual (or similar)

Speedy Jim
http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/




> "Speedy Jim" > wrote in message
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>>Derek wrote:
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>>>I have a Super Beetle that I'm not sure what year it is. There is no
>>>registration and inside the drivers side door the sticker says:
>>>Manufactured by Volkswagenmerk AG 12/73
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>>>Would this be a 1973 or 1974 bug?

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>>'74.
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>>Pull the back seat up.
>>Stamped in the center tunnel you will find the VIN.
>>It should be in the format:
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>>134 2XXX XXX
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>>"3" indicates SuperBeetle
>>"4" indicates 1974 model year
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>>Speedy Jim
>>http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/

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