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PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2018 7:07 am    Post subject: Factory paint code Reply with quote

Fellas,
where would the factory paint code be located on a 69 bug?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 29, 2018 8:08 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

You can look it up on a chart.There weren't that many colors available to get them confused.

https://www.wolfsburgwest.com/colors/colorchrt.htm
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 6:25 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

Typically a sticker in the spare tire well. Often gone
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 6:59 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

VintageVulture wrote:
Typically a sticker in the spare tire well. Often gone


That's what I was thinking also.
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 8:57 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

Photo in Gallery when I searched on 69 paint sticker but you can't see exactly where it is in the front trunk:
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This might be the location but I don'tknow if that is true for 1969
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 04, 2018 9:01 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

Yep mine is gone for sure!
Is there anyone that sells a replica sticker to replace it?
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 04, 2018 9:54 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

There are often some in the classifieds for sale


Right now, I see a couple ads when I search on paint decal but not paint sticker
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 04, 2018 11:13 am    Post subject: Re: Factory paint code Reply with quote

Ahh good thinking!
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