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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 7:48 am    Post subject: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
Does anyone know the year VW went to the push on terminals for the wiring?
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 7:53 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
1962
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'62 L390 151, '62 L469 117, '63 L380 113, '64 L87 311, '65 L512 265, '65 L31 SO-42, '66 L360 251, '68 L30k 141, '71 L12 113, '74 ORG 181

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:14 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
How sure are you on the year? A guy has a bug for sale with serial number 34685 From what I’m reading it’s either 60 or 61 but it has Pushin terminals.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:17 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:56 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
1961 model year

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1 Aug 1960
VIN # 3192507

Electric cables
Now: Push-on connectors
Formerly: Screw connections
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:08 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
Thanks for the info,Looks like somebody change the engine it looks like an older 36 horse in there.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:11 am    Post subject: Re: Wiring year changeover? Reply with quote
Cool Canadian standard! What's the asking price on it?
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