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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 04:25 PM |
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oval question
Hi guys
Have just purchased an oval .Would like to know exact month and year .I am told it is a 1956.Below listed are the body and chassis and engine numbers
,Would appreciate any info please.
Body number behind spare wheel MKA13664
CHASSIS NUMBER UNDER BACK SEAT 1151460
ENGINE NUMBER 140286
A25
Regards Barrie
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 05:53 PM |
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hi mate
put up some pics 
a quick date reference point is a date is stamped on the back of the speedo
usually they are still og
cheers pauly
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 06:07 PM |
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Mid 56 model 
Engine number doesnt gell though, it is a 36hp?
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 06:13 PM |
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April 1956
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 08:08 PM |
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HI Joel it is a 36hp engine .
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 08:09 PM |
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Hi 57 oval
How did you work out it is an april 1956,
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 08:17 PM |
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Hi 57 oval
How did you work out it is an april 1956,
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http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/info/bugchassisdating.php
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 08:31 PM |
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oval photos
Here are the photos
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 09:21 PM |
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That;s German production, we were a bit behind there numbers.
Not missing a digit off that engine number Barrie?
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| posted on December 30th, 2013 at 09:41 PM |
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Look at the date stamp on the speedo, oil bath filter, semaphores, dizzy, generator, coil, gearbox, front beam.....
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| posted on December 31st, 2013 at 08:26 AM |
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Thanks guys for your help will check date on speedo ,
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| posted on December 31st, 2013 at 10:10 AM |
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Hi guys
Checked back of speedo and is stamped 4/56
Thanks for the information
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| posted on December 31st, 2013 at 10:18 AM |
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we have 2 ovals , there very common.
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| posted on December 31st, 2013 at 12:03 PM |
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Hi guys
Checked back of speedo and is stamped 4/56
Thanks for the information
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If its original the car would be mid to late 56, there was upto a 6 month delay on the parts being made in Germany and being shipped here then the
cars assembled.
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