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I have a '71 and there were no screws on the front of the dash. Just a very long bent metal clip, that the front flange of the dash fits into. --- Hal Sullivan <tristessa@frys.com> wrote: > Jim Adney wrote: > >I believe the screws at the front of the dash > >were only in the early models, up thru '70. > > <shrug> You've got me there. I don't recall if > there were screws > along the front of the pad in the '73 I dismantled, > but since the pad > on it was even more shot than the one in my '70 I > didn't really > pay attention either. All of the pads I've seen > recently have had > the screws, but they've been earlier cars. > > At this point in the discussion I think it's safe to > say "there might > be screws at the front edge, so check for them in > case". An OE > pad in good shape is rare enough that it's better to > be cautious > than run the risk of damaging it. :-) > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >