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> Seems reasonable enough, but why don't different versions show up on the > microfilm? It's possible that they supplied a sort of universal pan as a > replacement, but they don't call out any difference in parts needed to fit > different models. The basic pan is the same for all T3's. The spot welded pieces on them is where they get there different designations from I believe. T34's most obvious are the seat tracks, notchback/fastback have different rear kick panels than squareback. > My microfilm shows 4 different pans: 68-72 LHD, 68-72 RHD, 72-73 LHD, and 72-73 > RHD. Apparently these work for both AT and MT, but how are the LH and RH pans > different? The microfilm is rather late, so it appears that they just didn't > supply early pans by then. All the pedal attachment areas will be opposite for lhd/rhd. > OTOH, it's rather surprising that they supplied pans at all. It's hard to > imagine an accident that could ruin the pan and still leave the car worth > repairing. First of all, labor rates were much cheaper back then. Second, some might get ran over and rip a hole in the pan. Patrick D. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org