1968 Volkswagen 1600 'Zé do Caixão' [Typ 3]

1968 Volkswagen 1600 [Typ 3] in Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo, Movie, 1973

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
electra225 ◊ 2012-02-24 12:11	VW 1500 made in Brazil ?????
Bob Dieck ◊ 2012-02-24 14:30	VW 1600 4 portas. Made in Brazil, very similar to german car, but fully different.
Ingo ◊ 2012-02-24 19:00	It's based on the 4-door prototype, which was overruled for the German Typ3. For that annother prototype was taken for the final developing. The original prototype still exists, either in the AutoStadt or the Volkswagen Museum (both in Wolfsburg).
130rapid ◊ 2012-03-01 10:02	Actually it shouldn't got name 'Typ 3' because had 'Typ 1' floorpan and suspension. -- Last edit: 2012-03-01 10:10:05
antp ◊ 2012-03-01 18:06	VW Brazil named it Typ 3
Ingo ◊ 2012-03-01 21:21	And those VW's, we have listed here as [Typ31] and [Typ36], are anywhere outside of Brazil always known as "Typ 3". The two other codes were not used.
rjluna2 ◊ 2012-03-02 02:53	Here is the Portuguese version of Wikipedia at http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_1600 talks about the subject vehicles.