RE: [T3] MiniChamps 1:18 scale Squareback

[jason.smith@sarcom.com]

> >These little models are pretty cool and very detailed.  This 
> >one must 
> >be based on the German/European late model (70+), it
> 
> Neat!
> 
> I've got one possible quibble; my '70 has the original 
> doorpanels, and they've got a dark grey or black stripe along 
> the bottom edge ..  were the European doorpanels different 
> than US-spec? 


Well I don't know.  No Type 3 I have ever seen has any 'striping' on the
door panels and definitely not the US models.  The early models had the z
arm rest and two tones but no stripes.

Anyone ever heard/seen stripe on the door panel, besides tristessa?


Jason Smith
71 Square FI AT
Columbus, OH USA
http://jasontsmith.tripod.com/vw.htm

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