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On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 22:44, Jim Adney wrote: > > In 64 there was a special cable used to release the seat backs. This cable ran > from the bottom front of the door openings to the inside rear of the seat rails > on each side. I think if you open your door and look at the bottom front of the > opening you'll see a little lever there which used to operate this cable. > > This was a feature on early type 3s that has always failed by now. They were > very troublesome. > > I wonder if ANYONE out there has an early type 3 with these seat back releases > working? > My '66's will as soon as I get the NOS cable in place. I will go out tonight and see if there is a part number on them. > > I guess I'll continue my look for window regulators. Mine are stripped > > on the top portion of the sprocket teeth. > > I may have some late ones. Those before 68 are different, but I suspect that > the only difference might be the shaft where it fits to the winder knob. Does > anyone know for sure? > The early window cranks were held by roll pins, the newer ones were held buy a screw. I don't know if the newer ones had the groove for the roll pins. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org