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On 8 Mar 2001, at 22:58, Lex Strauss wrote: > Ok I've bought what I was told was a 1965 Notchback 1500 ... HEre in Sydney > Australia RHD ..At least that's what the rego papers say ... However, I > think it may be a 61-62... The numbers dont seem to match up and I'm missing > the identification under the back seat and on the dash ... THis is what I > can tell you about it ... > Engine number - 0592389 > Chasis number (Under hood) 0415184 These numbers are both consistent with a 64. There would never have been a number on the dash in 64, but why can't you read a VIN under the back seat? > The car is 6V, has a pressurised water tank for the wipers, single pointed > front indicators, single carb?, I believe that the wipers are governed by > the revs of the motor!! could be wrong.. The wiper motor is electric so its speed depends on the voltage. Near idle, the voltage will vary with engine speed, so this is probably what you have noticed. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitch in! Send your pledge of support! mailto:support@vwtype3.org