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There are three rear license plate arrangements for German-made Type 36 squarebacks (which includes those for the US market): 1. 15 December 1961 to 31 July1967 or '62 to '67 models 2. 01 August 1967 to 31 July 1970 or '68 to '70 models (license plate light has a seperate bracket from the rear hatch or liftgate) 3. 01 August 1970 to 31 July 1973 or '71 to '73 models (license plate indent is wider by about 4 inches or 100mm) Simon Glen Toowoomba, Australia Jim Adney wrote: > On 20 Aug 2001, at 18:16, EricMH313@aol.com wrote: > > > I was wondering if a '72 liftgate fits any of the pre-'70 models. I am > > planning on dragging it to a swap meet soon & would like to know. > > Your squareback rear door will fit all years of squarebacks, but it is > an exact replacement for 68-73. Earlier years had a different > license light arrangement, but it can all be replaced by the later > style. > - > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/