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bonnet hinges what year

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groovy · 11 Apr 2011, 9:35 pm

what year did beetles change form one holding latch on right side of bonnet to springs on both sides of bonnet

vw54 · 12 Apr 2011, 10:25 am

bout 61 or so

Matt Ryan · 12 Apr 2011, 10:47 am

Yep,

'61 and up has springs and '60 and earlier has the stay and no springs.

Regards,

Matt.

groovy · 13 Apr 2011, 9:40 am

thanks

Camo · 13 Apr 2011, 11:03 am

That's mid 61 onwards, I believe.

Kev

volumex · 13 Apr 2011, 12:20 pm

31 July 1961 - chassis number 4 010 995.