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Chuckkes
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2013 3:31 pm    Post subject: engine number Reply with quote
I bought a 1969 Beetle that has a different engine than original. Can someone tell me where the engine came from? The engine number is UO249483/
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2013 3:37 pm    Post subject: Re: engine number Reply with quote
Chuckkes wrote:
I bought a 1969 Beetle that has a different engine than original.



As if that NEVER has been the case before !!!!
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2013 4:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I know, I was like WTF too.

That would be a late 60s Type 3 1600.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2013 5:17 pm    Post subject: Engine number Reply with quote
Thank you Joel.
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