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Kristinemaynard
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:35 am    Post subject: Finding my 1966 bug from old vin number Reply with quote

I am trying to locate my 1966 bug that i had in the late 70's to early 80's. I only have record of a 9 digit vin number. Does anyone know how i can locate it?

the vin number is 116590241


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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:41 am    Post subject: Re: Finding my 1966 bug from old vin number Reply with quote

You can’t.
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 11:45 am    Post subject: Re: Finding my 1966 bug from old vin number Reply with quote

At best you could pay (a lot) to an unscrupulous PI that would have to search DMV records under shady pretenses in 50 states.
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 1:40 pm    Post subject: Re: Finding my 1966 bug from old vin number Reply with quote

You can try here. You MIGHT get lucky.

https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=584157

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 4:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Finding my 1966 bug from old vin number Reply with quote

You could post the VIN here. Would be a long shot though.
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