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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:38 am    Post subject: Oldest known Squareback Reply with quote
What year is the oldest known Squareback?
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2015 9:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
1962.

This is also the first year of production.

3 threads I found quickly:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=533678
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=195314
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=103802
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2015 12:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
add it to the list, only 33 listed in Canada right now

http://www.type3registry.com/
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2015 1:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
W1K1 wrote:
add it to the list, only 33 listed in Canada right now

http://www.type3registry.com/

33 1962 notches. Only 3 62 squares.
The 47k chassis square isn't listed on there either, so that makes 4.
My old square is floating around somewhere too and it was 50 or 60k something.

That wold be a whopping 6 total with this one. Just as rare as 61 notches really.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 30, 2015 4:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
EverettB wrote:
1962.

This is also the first year of production.

3 threads I found quickly:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=533678
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=195314
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=103802




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