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21 Mar

VW VIN Decoder

Decoding The Volkswagen & Audi VIN (Audi)
Digit Represents Model Years -1980-2001
—– ————– ——————————
#1—————Manufacturing Country-1=U.S.,3=Mexico,9=Brazil,W=Germany
#2—————Manufacturer-A=Audi, S=VWof Brazil,V= Volkswagen
#3—————Vehicle Type-1=Pickup/truck, 2=Multi Purpose Vehicle,
U=Passenger(Audi), W-Passenger Car (VW)

07 Feb

Frank Maratta’s Auto Show at the CT Expo gets invaded by VW’s!

Hello everyone, As most of you know the CVA will be making a showing at the Frank Maratta’s auto show at the CT Expo center in Hartford on February 8-10. We will be bringing 4 of our club members cars. This is double what we brought last year and is a very large honor.
Come [...]

03 Mar

Re-upholstering the front seats on a 1970 VW Bus: seven observations

It took a while–until the springs were poking through the remains of the
original padding, through the remains of the upholstery, through the seat
cover, and nearly through my backside–but I finally broke down and ordered
the TMI seat covers and foam padding so I could reupholster the driver’s
seat on my 1970 walk-through. Here are some heretofore-undocumented
findings:

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