Change to Ball Joint?

The_Bronze. Minister of Volkswagenism

1,922 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 8 Feb 2007, 8:49 pm

#571041

What year was the change over to Ball Joint.

Q. Would a 66 registered in 67 be a Ball joint Swing Axle?

Should also be 12 volt 1500. Please correct me if I'm wrong.

This page didn't help.
http://www.type2.com/library/identifi/kuhn8.htm

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Rathmines, Lake Macquarie, NSW.

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4,980 posts · joined Dec 2003 · 8 Feb 2007, 9:09 pm

#571052

1968

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The_Bronze. Minister of Volkswagenism

1,922 posts · joined Sep 2002 · 8 Feb 2007, 9:18 pm

#571057

Thanks pod.

Cheers.

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Rathmines, Lake Macquarie, NSW.

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5,158 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 8 Feb 2007, 9:24 pm

#571061

Yep 1968 in Oz. 1966 (I think?) for Europe/US and never in Seth Efreca!

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16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 9 Feb 2007, 6:08 am

#571122

yeah 68 in Aussie on the Beetles

Type 3s were Ball joint from the start

I read it on FACEBOOK so it must be true

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=91278&page=1#pid848630

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=63561&page=1#pid624099

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=4832&page=1#pid452603

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=60650&page=1#pid574409