Aussieveedubbers · Type 3 and Karmann Ghias

type 3 question

https://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/threads/97747/type-3-question

Rusty AKA my 76 bay · 8 Jul 2012, 9:47 pm

Hi everyone, just wanting to know what was the last year type 3's had wide 5.
Cheers Rusty.

grumble · 8 Jul 2012, 10:10 pm

1967,the 4 studs came with the 12 volt system in the 1968 model.

Rusty AKA my 76 bay · 8 Jul 2012, 11:13 pm

Thanks for that info 🙂
Rusty.

rebel · 9 Jul 2012, 12:10 pm

68 was the transition year
So it would be 68 the changeover happened
68 you could get wide 5 and 12 volt

vwjon · 9 Jul 2012, 12:48 pm

69 was an Oz only thing, you got the old style body shell on the new running gear. a really good combo!

dragsters for life · 9 Jul 2012, 1:08 pm

vwjon wrote:69 was an Oz only thing, you got the old style body shell on the new running gear. a really good combo!

theres also late 69 fasties with late bodies like daves old beige on

Rusty AKA my 76 bay · 9 Jul 2012, 4:17 pm

thanks again for your help 🙂