wtb chrome air vent

24 posts · joined Feb 2008 · 22 Jul 2009, 3:31 pm

#725385

hey all

im looking for those chrome vent that are behind the rear window on the beetles?
can you buy these new? or only second handies

cheers chris

alien8 Wolfsburg Wizard

521 posts · joined Sep 2008 · 22 Jul 2009, 4:36 pm

#725392

hey Chris, you can buy them new. try the part places that advertise here. One of those guys will have them.

bushed Wolfsburg Elder

3,541 posts · joined Dec 2006 · 23 Jul 2009, 12:36 am

#725494

u mean the airintake ribs on back
or the flow thru on later bugs (i have the clip ons for those behind the rear fixed side windows) look like boomerangs

want any vw bits old but like me, Made in Germany!!!

68AutoBug Beetle Restorer - Experience over 138\% - YIKES --

11,654 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 23 Jul 2009, 1:09 am

#725497

I think He means the aluminium trim that fits over the vents below the rear window...

Not sure whether they are still available or not...

but they are still around..

LEE

Hard to see on a silver car... lol

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chris smart Casual Dubber

24 posts · joined Feb 2008 · 23 Jul 2009, 2:10 pm

#725539

yea guys im after the boomerang lookin ones behind side fixed windows, not after the one above engine lid.

cheers chris

alien8 Wolfsburg Wizard

521 posts · joined Sep 2008 · 23 Jul 2009, 5:12 pm

#725569

chris smart wrote:yea guys im after the boomerang lookin ones behind side fixed windows, not after the one above engine lid.

cheers chris

I am pretty sure Vintage VW in Sydney has some really nice chrome half moon 1/4 window vents. Most other places carry the plain black plastic ones.

bushed Wolfsburg Elder

3,541 posts · joined Dec 2006 · 23 Jul 2009, 8:53 pm

#725612

said i had emm so u want emm or click my email thingy and I can get pics to u

bushed wrote:u mean the airintake ribs on back
or the flow thru on later bugs (i have the clip ons for those behind the rear fixed side windows) look like boomerangs

want any vw bits old but like me, Made in Germany!!!

bushed Wolfsburg Elder

3,541 posts · joined Dec 2006 · 23 Jul 2009, 8:57 pm

#725615

I also have those that Lee was talking about...some have vw stamp for og groovers

good cond.

want any vw bits old but like me, Made in Germany!!!