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PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2016 7:58 pm    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

I think '71 got the crescent moon vents in the C-pillars, making this '70 or older.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2016 8:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

If those front marker lights are correct it's a 69.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2016 8:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

KTPhil wrote:
I think '71 got the crescent moon vents in the C-pillars, making this '70 or older.


Shows how much I pay attention Embarassed
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 04, 2016 9:12 pm    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

enjoyther1de wrote:
If those front marker lights are correct it's a 69.


Yes. But if the decklid is correct, its a '70.
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 05, 2016 4:41 am    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

The title says it is 1968....I drove it to work this morning...

So far so good...lots of little stuff still needs to be worked on...nothing major tho...

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2016 9:54 am    Post subject: Re: Best year to drive as a stock daily driver? Reply with quote

Hi Samba folks

I put the old man up for sale...

I had a lot of fun with it too...

thanks for all the enthusiasm guys...

Somebody is gonna have a blast with this car....

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