Chrome is original, as others have scribed. Origins of black plastic deck lid latch? Look south to sunny Mexico. Believe that may be where this part originated from.
Kyle 66 bug Mia On Feb 23, 2016 10:51 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > [email protected] > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/vintagvw/topics> > Google > Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > Today's topic summary > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/vintagvw/topics> > > - Chrome or black? <#1683860429_group_thread_0> - 3 Updates > > Chrome or black? > <http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw/t/23bafa3b37f57328?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > "Bert Knupp" <[email protected]>: Feb 22 10:41AM -0600 > > Okay, Y'all, > > > > I'm putting a 1972 SuperBeetle back together. Somehow, I've ended up with > two rear cover latches. So which is the correct pushbutton latch for the > engine hood, a chrome button ...more > <http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw/msg/a00cf17347feb?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Mike Morehouse <[email protected]>: Feb 22 10:52AM -0600 > > Bert, > > My 72 std. Beetle is stock as it has been in the family since new and we > have done all restoration on it. The rear decklid on mine is chrome and the > crescent shaped vents are black plastic ...more > <http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw/msg/a015c390690ca?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > "Bert Knupp" <[email protected]>: Feb 22 01:40PM -0600 > > Thanks, Mike. Not sure when they switched over to black plastic buttons > for the USA engine compartments. I’ll go with the chrome. > > > > I just ordered two plastic crescent vent grilles from WCM. ...more > <http://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw/msg/a0a8be880f422?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > Back to top <#1683860429_digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this > group. You can change your settings on the group membership page > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/vintagvw/join> > . > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to [email protected]. > -- Visit the VintagVW archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] --- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
