6VDC electrics until 1966.  That model also had trunk lid badging of "1300" on 
it, too.

We used to convert them to 12VDC and leave the 6VDC starters in them.  They 
would spin like you couldn't believe!

Dan



> On Jan 29, 2015, at 2:56 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> My older brother's first car was a VW.  It was an early 60's (can't remember 
> what year). But, I do remember it was the last year that was a 6 volt car.  
> The next year, and thereafter, they were all 12 volts.  When I was 13 I was 
> invited to a party at one of the "cool kids" house.  For some reason, my 
> mother drove my Brothers VW to pick me up.  Everyone was hanging around 
> outside and I was so embarrassed that my Mom drove that ratty old car.   Its 
> amazing what teenagers think is important!  
> 
> Don Snook   
> 


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