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German cars had filler on wing from '68MY. On r/h side for all cars including rhd. > > > > Yes, 68 amd 69 take the same fenders. '68 was the first year for the > > external gas filler door. > > Didn't the flap get the cable release in '69? It's that way for > Beetles. > > I was looking in the scrapbook for pictures of '68s, and came > across the '68 Australian panel van photos submitted by Simon. There's no > gas flap on the right-hand side. > > Simon, did Australian models retain the in-trunk filler for a > while longer? Or was it actually placed on the left side for RHD cars? > That would seem odd, I think... unless the idea is that you want it on the > opposite side of the driver, so that the driver doesn't hit the pump with > the door when getting out of the car... > > Could be a way to spot a RHD "conversion" vs. a RHD original. > > Regards, > -Greg > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe > >