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yortle
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posted on February 21st, 2011 at 12:44 PM |
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Spied in a hospital car park in Coffs Harbour couple of weeks ago!
Nice S-bug spotted in Coffs.
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1302 to be rustored & like everybody I'm waiting for the elusive split ute!
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posted on February 21st, 2011 at 04:55 PM |
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its not an S bug its a 1976 bug.
From Dylan
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posted on February 21st, 2011 at 05:21 PM |
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Quote: | Originally
posted by yortle
Nice S-bug spotted in Coffs.
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Yes
nice looking NON Super beetle....
1976 last of the beetles in Australia
above a Supers front bumper- boot handle is much higher then
NON Supers... 1968>
under a Supers front bumper - bottom of body is much straighter than a Non Supers.... 1968>
LEE
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posted on February 21st, 2011 at 06:20 PM |
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Look closer guys, it's alot older than 76.
Clues are there if you know what you're looking for
Thats a mexi repoop bumper
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posted on February 21st, 2011 at 07:01 PM |
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Fuel flap is a dead give away.
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yortle
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posted on February 22nd, 2011 at 09:40 AM |
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Apologies for not being a complete VW nerd, its a 74 standard I think. It's a nice looking beetle.
1302 to be rustored & like everybody I'm waiting for the elusive split ute!
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posted on February 22nd, 2011 at 10:27 AM |
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That bug lives down the road from my Parents in Coffs.
I know it has a 2 inch narrowed beam and a 1916 pobjoy engine. thats about it.
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Shaun
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posted on February 22nd, 2011 at 03:04 PM |
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Quote: | Originally
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Apologies for not being a complete VW nerd, its a 74 standard I think. It's a nice looking beetle.
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Yep, 73 or 74 1300 beetle.
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