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6 to 12volt. When???
Edison - June 20th, 2010 at 12:22 PM

Hey Guys. Just a quick question.

What year did the Beetle go tp 12volt. 67? 68?

Cheers


empi - June 20th, 2010 at 12:36 PM

68


waveman1500 - June 20th, 2010 at 02:08 PM

Yep. Simple question, simple answer. 1968 in Australia.


68AutoBug - June 20th, 2010 at 06:22 PM

Quote:
Originally posted by Edison
Hey Guys. Just a quick question.

What year did the Beetle go tp 12volt. 67? 68?

Cheers


In Australia the 1968 model beetle came with 12 volt stickers

the 1968 year model for VW is for beetles made from 1st August 1967 to 31st July 1968..

so it was really 1967... lol
but was the 1968 VW year model... in Australia
Overseas was different...

cheers

LEE


Calcool - June 20th, 2010 at 09:24 PM

1968= 12 Volts

4 stud wheels and disc brakes are the giveaway.

Cheers,

David


Edison - June 20th, 2010 at 10:11 PM

Thought as much. Thanks