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> > My Aug 64 handbook gives 1940 lbs unladen (kerb) weight for the Sedan > > without driver. I doubt it went up by '66. There's also details on the > > club website in Type 3 history, which quote 2227 lbs, but that may well be > a > > Fastback figure. > > > Do you think the FB is 300 lbs heavier than a Notchback??????? > Could be if the Fastback is CV joint rear suspension with long front. The quote on Squareback is only 55 lbs more than the Fastback. Or it could be VW quoted that as including the driver. I don't recall where the info came from, but I expect it was a brochure rather than a manual. I did the model history pages some years ago for the club Technical manual. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org