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toad01 Samba Member
Joined: July 21, 2009 Posts: 19 Location: Cincinnati Oh
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Posted: Sun Jun 18, 2017 7:17 pm Post subject: 1970 verts |
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Just curious how rare are 1970 vert ? I never see them listed I see earlier and later ones just curious |
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easy e Samba Member
Joined: May 28, 2008 Posts: 3930 Location: 1 hr north of Santa Barbara
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John Moxon Samba Moderator
Joined: March 07, 2004 Posts: 13943 Location: Southampton U.K.
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NOVA Airhead Samba Member
Joined: July 20, 2005 Posts: 5221 Location: Richmond, VA
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Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 1:46 pm Post subject: Re: 1970 verts |
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toad01 wrote: |
Just curious how rare are 1970 vert ? I never see them listed I see earlier and later ones just curious |
To clarify. In terms of a Ghia relative to others - not very.
However in general they are not plentiful given that only 6,553 were made. How many are still around? Maybe a couple of thousand? _________________ Ghia Owner Emeritus |
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toad01 Samba Member
Joined: July 21, 2009 Posts: 19 Location: Cincinnati Oh
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Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 8:09 pm Post subject: Re: 1970 verts |
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Thanks John . I just got mine back after 3year as a hostage at the body shop
will start a new build soon . What do you guys think so far
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Bleyseng Samba Member
Joined: July 03, 2005 Posts: 4752 Location: Seattle
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Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:53 am Post subject: Re: 1970 verts |
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Here's mine... _________________ 70 Ghia Black convert-9/69 build date-stock w/133k 1600 SP-barn find now with a rebuilt tranny and engine
77 Westy 2.0L w/Ljet, Camper Special engine-95hp and with LSD!(sold)
76 Porsche 914 2.1L L20c, 120hp Djet (sold)
87 Syncro Westy Titan Red 2.1L 2 knob 100k miles |
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63 vwnotch Samba Member
Joined: December 31, 2002 Posts: 734 Location: Riverside,CA Econo Motors
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Posted: Sat Jun 24, 2017 11:19 pm Post subject: Re: 1970 verts |
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3 yrs ??? what did they do to it?? or is it like that old commercial where the guys car is in the shop for weeks, and when he calls the boss says he has 3 of his best guys on it.... camera spans out and mechanics found sitting on car having lunch _________________ BUS WANTED: 13 window BUS any year considered.. |
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CiderGuy Samba Member
Joined: December 23, 2013 Posts: 1351 Location: Bucks County, Pa
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Posted: Sun Jun 25, 2017 1:38 am Post subject: Re: 1970 verts |
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toad01 wrote: |
Thanks John . I just got mine back after 3year as a hostage at the body shop
will start a new build soon . What do you guys think so far
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Sounds like a story worth telling, so others might protect themselves. _________________ ----------------------
Cars Currently Owned:
1970 Karmann Ghia Coupe
1973 Karmann Ghia Coupe - Project car for sale
1970 Karmann Ghia Convertible (Body off restoration)
Timing is everything |
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