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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
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