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You the man Al... If any one would know about it had to be you 8>) Richard (PapaG) Big Al wrote: > Toby, > > Evidently you are not aware of the Notchback produced at the Texas VW Plant in San Antonio. > > The Third Pedal was the parking brake. The velour accents were a part of the "Vato" package which would be like the GL package as the GLX was the "Pachuco Grande" package. The PG package came with a Flame Paint job stock. > > The "Vato" exterior colors came in Candy Apple Red, Candy Apple Blue, Candy Apple Purple and large Metal Flake Apple Green. > > There was a custom fade paint job under the front hood, so his hood is still immaculately stock! > > Unfortunately it is evident that he has removed or lost the Rear View Mirror Dice. > > That's why his value declined on the car. > > Big Al > > //////////////////////////////////////// > > For your VW Type 3 cravings: > http://www.autographica.com/vw > > Type Three Parts Book Online > Type Three Cabriolet Prototype Project > Rebus Project: 1962 Notchback Restoration > > ...and the Houston Volkswagen Club > http://www.hvwc.net > > >Restored? Candy Apple w/clear coat was an original color? Interesting... > >Yep, I see a total of three pedals and that's a manual tranny shifter. The > >front passenger floor has a foot pad (darker grey) but I don't see anything > >for the driver's side. Velour (sp?) seat inserts and paneling as stock? No > >engine shots...why? It doesn't look like the stock windshield because it's > >super clean and there's no chrome trim. If you look at the underside of the > >hood it would appear that the spray job wasn't complete i.e. outside only -- > >tacky in my opinion if this is the case. And $6,500 price tag!! Whoa, no > >wonder nobody bit on it. > > > >It does *look* like a nice car - but we know looks are usually deceiving - > >but there's simply not enough info about it for the asking price. Too bad. > >Let this be a lesson to us all. > > Toby Erkson > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe