Is this a \'54 decklid?

ruckus Veteran Volks Folk

2,118 posts · joined Jun 2004 · 15 Mar 2006, 6:09 pm

#464422

Can any experts please confirm whether this is from a '54? (wide spring)

jamiebaby Learner Dubber

10 posts · joined Aug 2005 · 15 Mar 2006, 8:06 pm

#464466

It's not off a 54

empi Compulsive Aussie Vee Dubber

4,131 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 15 Mar 2006, 9:20 pm

#464485

Hi Rob,

54s are more triangular.

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BUGBOY Moderator Chief Toy Dude / Head Cruiser

2,147 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 15 Mar 2006, 9:26 pm

#464487

55 and older have a triangle mount.:thumb

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vw54 Administrator Always Waiting 4 Friday

16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 16 Mar 2006, 6:42 am

#464567

its too narrow the U plate would extend out to the V section in the boot lid and the wide spring has coils about twice the size of the later spring

ruckus Veteran Volks Folk

2,118 posts · joined Jun 2004 · 16 Mar 2006, 8:01 am

#464573

Thanks guys