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overrestored Samba Member
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Posted: Mon Feb 29, 2016 12:14 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Donnie strickland wrote: |
I don't know if one can read too much into the plate. Another publicity photo:
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I'm gonna guess that OS is for Osnabruck... where Karmann was located. They built the convertible prototypes I would presume. I remember seeing one in the Karmann museum years ago. _________________ some cars
some bicycles
some old skateboards
One cool crazy cat
a yard full of fruit trees
26 chairs for some reason
a crapload of old shoes
a lot of books on history of the Mexican Ranchos
200+ kamax bolts... stacked in rows |
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Erik G Samba Member
Joined: October 16, 2002 Posts: 13247 Location: Tejas!
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
Joined: June 16, 2006 Posts: 23752 Location: Southeast USA
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Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 12:29 am Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2016 11:18 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2016 10:57 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Erik G Samba Member
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ibjack Samba Member
Joined: February 06, 2002 Posts: 2105 Location: Imperial Beach CA
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Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2016 7:27 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Erik G wrote: |
Nice! I like the rear defrost - havent seen one in a while |
I guess even when they were new owners were bastardizing them. That's an early with "S" model trim and the funky torpedo mirrors. _________________ '68 Lotus White T34 automatic sunroof
'64 Manila Yellow T34
'65 Sea Blue Square Panel
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Shop Lacky at the T3/34 Factory, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094313902074 |
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notchboy Samba Member
Joined: April 27, 2002 Posts: 22416 Location: Escondido CA
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
Joined: June 16, 2006 Posts: 23752 Location: Southeast USA
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Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2016 11:32 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Bread anyone?
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notchboy Samba Member
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Donnie strickland Samba Member
Joined: December 21, 2009 Posts: 2403 Location: Moody, AL
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Posted: Mon Mar 07, 2016 4:06 am Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Holy cow, I can't imagine being able to walk onto a dealership lot and picking from:
Notch
Square
Panel Square
Panel Bus
Deluxe Bus
Single Cab
Type 34 (X2)
Bug Cabrio
And maybe a Rometsch?
_________________ 71 Elm Green FI A/T Squareback |
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EverettB Administrator
Joined: April 11, 2000 Posts: 69734 Location: Phoenix Metro
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notchboy Samba Member
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:23 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 10:45 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2016 9:42 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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EeVeeWee wrote: |
An old picture of Diemen (The Netherlands), the place where I was born.
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2016 11:52 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2016 10:38 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 2:52 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 2:55 pm Post subject: Re: Cool vintage photos... Type 3's |
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