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On 27 Feb 2003 at 23:32, Daniel Baum wrote: > > > Pardon??? There was certainly a '68 Type 3 automatic. In fact it also > had > > > the distinction of being the first Type 3 with IRS. > > > > Yes, but the AT wasn't introduced until mid year 68, so a lot of 68s were > > produced before ANY ATs got out. > > I never realised that. I took a look at a '68 model-year brochure of the > Type 1 and 3 semi-automatics and automatics that I have. The print date is > 1/68. I suppose that if the automatics had come in at the beginning of the > model year then it would have been printed earlier. I just double checked the VINs and it was not as late as I had thought. The firs AT came with chassis 318 015 226, which was probably in the first month of the 68 MY. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org