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Re: [T3] Just bought my first Type 3.


I forwarded this to the list, to keep us on track there. in the future, please 
just reply to the list.

On 20 Sep 2003 at 1:15, js.allison@virgin.net wrote:

> Its a 1972 fastback, the VIN is 3122134821, which I think is a December 1971
> build.

That's more like April or May of 72.

> From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>

> > On 20 Sep 2003 at 0:43, js.allison@virgin.net wrote:
> >
> > > the engine number doesn't seem to show up on any lists that
> > > I can find. It's U0500971.

> > U0500971 is a 71 FI engine, what year and body style is your car? You
> should also give us your VIN, which is stamped several places, maybe even on your
> > dash.

It looks like your engine, or at least the case, has been replaced with one 
from a 71.
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