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On 3 Apr 99, at 19:08, aedan mcghie/scotland wrote: > I just picked up a '71 Fastback in Essex and drove it back to > Scotland. > > It all seems to work (ish) but I can't figure out: > > a The heating controls The right lever turns ALL heat on or off. Up is on. The left lever controls the heat vents in the rear seat kick panels. Up is on. The knobs on the side panels under each end of the dash control the heat out of the footwell openings. Closing any heater opening increases the heat available at the other openings. > b How to open the engine compartment Open the left door and pull the lever that you find next to the fixed door latch; that opens the rear lid. The engine is under another cover on the floor of that compartment; its latches should be obvious. > c Why the seat belt reels lock so easily so you need to feed out the belt > very slowly. Strange that you would have these reevnÆ 71. They were not introduced until late 72. Are you sure this is a 71? The third digit of the VIN is the year. Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe