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ante76
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what year is this panel? 56?! |
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EverettB 
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ante76
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| no, everything is there... I try to buy it but owner is little difficult! |
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ante76
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Location: Croatia
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 6:37 am Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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| VIN # in the engine compartment 213598, is it still 1956?! |
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mandraks
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:02 am Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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| ante76 wrote: |
| VIN # in the engine compartment 213598, is it still 1956?! |
November 56 production, which makes it 56 calender year, and 57 model year. A 57 panel
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Clara
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:34 am Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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In Europe I think they use calendar year, not model year.
If so, and the OP in in Europe, a November 56 bus is considered a 56 bus.
Anyhow, here is where you can look up the VIN to find production month and year:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/info/chassisdating.php
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dawerks
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 9:41 am Post subject: |
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| ante76 wrote: |
| no, everything is there... I try to buy it but owner is little difficult! |
Bring more money!
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ante76
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 11:12 am Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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panel come in my garage! finally!!! not cheap but worth every cent! And because I already have vw bus , this panel I get for my best men so we can drive together! hope soon?!  |
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mandraks
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 1:44 pm Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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my 59 beetle was a 60 model. there is no difference as far as model years are concerned.
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localboy
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| dawerks wrote: |
| ante76 wrote: |
| no, everything is there... I try to buy it but owner is little difficult! |
Bring more money! |
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tasb
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| Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2016 6:15 pm Post subject: Re: VW Panel |
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Looks like that is what he did!
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