Aussieveedubbers · General Chit Chat

Change to Ball Joint?

https://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/threads/60292/change-to-ball-joint

The_Bronze. · 8 Feb 2007, 8:49 pm

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

pod · 8 Feb 2007, 9:09 pm

1968

The_Bronze. · 8 Feb 2007, 9:18 pm

Thanks pod.

Cheers.

VWCOOL · 8 Feb 2007, 9:24 pm

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

vw54 · 9 Feb 2007, 6:08 am

yeah 68 in Aussie on the Beetles

Type 3s were Ball joint from the start