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six3dlx@yahoo.com Wed Mar 19, 2003 11:28 am

My tag behind my seat goes as so:
24 08 2


378 081 082 130

UF 251 BGR SR 96792
I'm having a hard time figuring it out-Thanks

type877 Wed Mar 19, 2003 11:45 am

Did you look here? Everett explains it perfectly.
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/info/id.php

six3dlx@yahoo.com Wed Mar 19, 2003 12:30 pm

thanks

type877 Wed Mar 19, 2003 12:35 pm

you're welcome...now comes the fun part, learning about your bus.

Empicollector Thu Mar 20, 2003 1:31 pm

24 08 2

378 081 082 130

UF 251 BGR SR 96792

24= DAY
08= MONTH
2 = YEAR

378= ? unsure
081 = WALK-THRU CAB
082 = WALK-THRU
130 = MICROBUS DELUXE WITHOUT SLIDING ROOF OR ROOF WINDOWS

UF = IMPORTED TO SAN FRANCISCO
251 = MICROBUS DELUXE 7 SEATER LHD (LEFT HAND DRIVE)
BGR = BEIGE GRAY L-472(44) UPPER COLOR
SR = SEALING WAX RED L-53(43) LOWER COLOR
96792 = CHASSIS NUMBER (WITHOUT FIRST TWO DIGITS Hope this helps---Bill

EverettB Thu Mar 20, 2003 1:36 pm

It has 81 & 82? Weird.

The 2 in the 1st line = 1962.

378 = USA combination, exact deaetils unknown but it means sealed beam headlights, overrider bumpers, eggshell front turn signals, safety glass, etc..



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