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>Hello there, > I am brand new to the list, stationed in Germany, and I have >just aquired my first VW. I have done a lot of reading on bugs but >when I saw this car I just had to have it. (I'm a little long winded >but bear with me) A GOOD friend (you will understand why he is a GOOD >friend in minute) told me about a fast back in a garage that an old >man wanted to unload. I said, "great" and we went and looked at it. >In his garage sat a 1971 Fastback, with an automatic transmission, and >95000 kilometers on the odometer (approx. 57000 miles). I inquired >about the price and the old man said "You can have it Where are you stationed at? I was in Illesheim and Nurenberg (two tours). Your story is very similar to mine and my Notch!! I found mine in Nurenberg while stationed in Illesheim... I was looking for an early bug and found what is now my Notch. I did not knew nothing about T3s... not much about T1 either!! To me, to have that car for free is what is very rare, specially coming from a German. Congratulations on your find!!! It cost me 1200$ (insurance included) to ship it to Houston, TX. I highly recommend to stay on this list, is a great source of information. You can check my Notch at: http://www.n-link.com/~panin/vw.html just follow the link. Also I invite you to check some pics from a VW show I attend recently, the URL is http://members.xoom.com/panin take care Luis