yeah i know post august , after the hols finished ,cars are next years model, it's just a bugbear a car built in 68 is called a 69 doesn't seem fair somehow, not that it really matters. thanks for the chasis number info i'll have a look.

found another couple

just took .one.
will get some work done in next couple of weeks then post some overall pics

registered 01.01.69 so i recken it's a 68, but anyway a bit of front end progress....



slightly different than the norm...

thank god for that. i was panicing that i was going to have to find another hard to get bit !!!!
thanks for your advice , mine of information..

same or different to bug ? any advice welcome...

my 69 fasty has no frame horns or cradle for the gearbox. so is it kind of unsupported until connected to the engine ?
i'm confused !!!!

they are what came with my fasty, just wanted some info about them , many thanks for your input..

engine code ..k 027 609 x

gearbox code..113 301 103

any info please !

http://i535.photobucket.com/albums/ee351/stuhiggi/Photo0011.jpg http://i535.photobucket.com/albums/ee351/stuhiggi/Photo0013.jpg http://i535.photobucket.com/albums/ee351/stuhiggi/Photo0014.jpg ongoing, 61 bug in anthrazit (misty grey) L469. and my partly done 69 fasty. http://i535.photobucket.com/alb...

thanks, i'll tell ash (young dubya) that you knew the answer !

Please could someone tell me what size clutch goes in a type 3 1500, is it 180mm.

and i should say, full resprays.

cheers Kyle

i havn't got a gearstick for my 69 fasty,can i use a 1303 beetle one as there is a 1303 in our local breakers yard.
cheers Stu

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cheers for that ..

is the steering wheel nut, on a 1969 fastback. the same as a beetle ???