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On 29 Jun 2004 at 23:04, BOB2TYPE3S@aol.com wrote: > Jim wrote: > >Okay, I can see where that might be how they fitted the tube in there, > >even though it seems odd that it was put in after the other folded metal > >was all assembled, but the harness doesn't really exit there does it. > >I assumed that it stayed inside the car like it does on the later cars. > > No, on the early cars up to and including 65, the harness entered and exited > the left side rocker (LHD cars). After it exited, it actually had a couple of > leads go into the body for the voltage regulator, but otherwise continued on > inside the rear fender like a 66 to early 71 does. Right, but wasn't that a photo of the FRONT end of that tube? If that was the rear, then I understand (even though it still seems weird.) If the rear was as you describe, then there must have been a side opening in that tube where the wires to the VR broke out. Is that right? -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org