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> On Jun 27, 2015, at 11:25 AM, Bert Knupp <bert.kn...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I’m suspecting this ’72 (?) was an aftermarket hood to begin with …. It is a > good fit – unlike the old Brazilian I removed … but this emblem is a vexation. > > From: vintagvw@googlegroups.com [mailto:vintagvw@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Mike Morehouse > Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 1:03 PM > To: VintagVW > Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Hood VW emblems > > Mine is a stock 72 and it does indeed have the raised area for the emblem. > > Mike Morehouse > > On Jun 27, 2015 12:48 PM, "rayvwbug via VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen > Discussion List" <vintagvw@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Sounds like you have a 73 or newer hood. 68-72 all had the raised area for > the emblem, > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bert Knupp <bert.kn...@comcast.net> > To: Vintage VW Air-Cooled Discussion Group <vintagvw@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sat, Jun 27, 2015 12:58 pm > Subject: [vintagvw] Hood VW emblems > > Volks, > I have just replaced the Brazilian front hood on my 1970 with a beautiful, > straight 1972 German standard hood. I stripped it, then had it painted. It > actually fits. But now my VW emblem’s pins will not fit into the hood holes. > On the Brazilian hood, there were three little vinyl or polyethylene plastic > sleeves (Tüllen) that the pins fit into. > The “new” (’72) hood has smaller holes (appx 3 mm) that are slightly more > closely spaced (their radius is about 1 mm smaller) that hose of the emblem > (which is a 113 852 601 B). The location is flat, not raised; does that > suggest it was an aftermarket hood? Is there a different VW emblem I should > be hunting? I hate to start carving and drilling on a newly-painted hood. > Bert Knupp > -- > Visit the VintagVW archives at > http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vintagvw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to vintagvw@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > Visit the VintagVW archives at > http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vintagvw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to vintagvw@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > Visit the VintagVW archives at > http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vintagvw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to vintagvw@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > Visit the VintagVW archives at > http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vintagvw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to vintagvw@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Visit the VintagVW archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vintagvw+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to vintagvw@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.