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Asked by TWW Jan 21, 2019 at 04:11 PM about the 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i started restoring a 1972 VW super beetle and was wondering if 1970 parts are
compatible if any at all, thanks!

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Karmon answered 5 years ago

most of them are, what are you getting from the 1970?

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TWW answered 5 years ago

i found a stripped 1970 body and i want to know if all the hardware, glass, chassis and, doors from my 1972 super beetle would fit. any suggestions for websites?

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Karmon answered 5 years ago

they should both be the same, what was different between the '70 and 72 was one had overiders on the bumpers and different openings/slats in the engine cover. In 1973 the superbeetle got a curved windshield and different front suspension

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