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Re: [T3] Type 36-265 Variant Panel Van



Jim Adney wrote:

> On 31 Jan 2001, at 18:50, Keith Park wrote:
>
> > what really blew ME away, was crouching down to look under a 1997
> > Mexican Beetle at a show here in NY and seeing a swing axle
> > setup...  why would they keep such an outdated inferior setup so
> > long??
>
> Because it is more rugged. Probably had a king pin front axle, too.

The Mex's are more or less technically identical to the 1977 German
Beetles. They do have Digifant FI, catalytic converter, alarm system and
Airbag these days tho.

PerL
73 Variant L

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