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Pretty cagey. I'm sure I'm not the only one who was thinking of a real mechinical part.Not some wimpy WIRES. 8^{ David V.N 1969 T3 FI rmcevoy1@NOSPAMtwcny.rr.com Remove NOSPAM to reply ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 10:13 PM Subject: Re: [T3] New member lookin' for parts > On 22 Feb 2004 at 12:17, Jim Adney wrote: > > > Mechanic's quiz: > > Who can think of another type 3 part which got moved to a less vulnerable > > place? Hint: EVERY type 3 has one, and I mentioned it in the last couple of > > months. > > The part I was thinking about was the rear wiring harness. Originally it ran > from the VR out under the LR fender and back into the engine on the left side. > This meant that it was very likely to get crunched in any LR accident. Around > 70 or 71 they moved it so that it exits rearwards from under the back seat and > runs under the cargo floor to the engine. Any accident which would get this far > has already completely destroyed the car. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > >