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Re: [T3] Question on wheel trim rings


> Hmmm..., is it possible that the rubber inserts were a 69-only item. My 69
has
> a mixed set of rings on it, but 2 of them have those rubber inserts. I had
> always assumed that THOSE were from an earlier car, but perhaps those are
> actually the original ones....
>

Our '64 1500S Variant had the valve protecting rings on its trims, but it
was the type that had the different hubcap to suit.

> AND a final look at the microfilm revealed that there is actually a part #
for
> that grommet: 311 601 159. No date given, but it's only supposed to fit
the 66-
> 69 trim ring.
>

Maybe they were only supplied as a complete trim with the protector, or NLA.

Dave Hall.
UK VW Type 3&4 Club
www.hallvw.clara.co.uk
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