as I have only had beetles I have no idea about T3s! just been offered a 70 wagon for $500 some surfface rust outside a bit in the subframe that I can fix.now the motor is a 1600 that I was told the rings and bearrings have gone so it keeps stalling...mmm.the interior is good except drivers seat, all carpet is good.a relly of mine has had it for 10yrs.what do you think should I go for it or what??? only 500 bucks..
ROB
kombi_kid ·
go type 3's you will never turn back to a beetle!!!
go for it if u have the patatience to rebuild the motor and fix the rust!!!
cheers
rhys
robnjo ·
LOOSE THE BUG!...fat chance mate😀
so do T3 motors cost much to get done up?
handycam ·
? i would like 2 no that 2 im looking at one 2 thay said its got a engin knok (big ends i would say) but have never even touched a t3 or even sat in one
Adam_C ·
exactly the same sngine base as a beetle, just different fan shrouding ands cooling tin and shit
go for it . . . . and SLAM it !!!! matte black and pinstriping and dark tinted windows and cruze
hehe
kombi_kid ·
hey
what adam said!! there a totally different ride from a beetle
i wouldnt worry bout the motor just the body and its condition check out under the rear guards if u can!! if theres rust under there its most likely to be everywhere!!!
but go for it man u will turn to the darkside!!
cheers
rhys
type3kid ·
if you are mech minded the do it! if not u just need to do it!
nothin beats type3's man....you'll end up starting a collection like the rerst of us
sikdub ·
Type III is the type for Me! 🙂
Steven
handycam ·
thanks all thort thay were same sort of engines its a 74 i was told 2 day? and the flat black look is wat i want but with a twist which u will c if i get it i hope i can get it 😀 anyone got any good flame job pictures
robnjo ·
OK so can anybody post some pics of T3wagons so I can get some paint job ideas please! please!
robnjo ·
well I had a look at it and there is just to much rust for me to handle🙁
so I will put an ad in the 4 sale forum,might be good for parts car:thumb
Rob