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Re: [T3] Automatic + carbs


On Sun, 2002-10-13 at 22:17, Jim Adney wrote:
> On 13 Oct 2002, at 21:24, Per Lindgren wrote:
> 
> > While the single carb engine was kept all the way through 73, it was 
> > only sold in the 1600A models. These cars retained the single carb, they 
> > had 1500 engines and they were swingaxle cars, not IRS. The interior of 
> > the 1600A was pretty basic as well, with leatherette and rubber mats, no 
> > clock and not even a passenger sun visor. I guess the AT wasnt available 
> > for these models.
> 
> So it was still sold as a 1600A even though it was a 1500? Seems odd.
> 
the cost difference between building an 1600 versus a 1500 is
negligable.<sp> I would thing that they would have been 1600.
-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT (It drove)
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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