1967 Volkswagen 1300 Cabriolet [Typ 1]

1967 Volkswagen 1300 Cabriolet [Typ 1] in Anything Can Happen, Documentary, 1973

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

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dsl ◊ 2015-05-10 02:32	UK did not get this period (mid-late 60s??) Beetle cabrios as normal imports. Plate looks maybe French or could be UK one-off import. A couple of other Beetles early in film - I thought at first they were same and possible crew car, but now think 2 different cars.
rjluna2 ◊ 2015-05-10 02:52	dsl wrote A couple of other Beetles early in film - I thought at first they were same and possible crew car, but now think 2 different cars. Looks like 1968 or later Volkswagen 1200 to me -- Last edit: 2015-05-10 02:54:00
tore-40 ◊ 2015-05-10 08:55	Main is 1967 (old bumper, vertical plate). The other ones seem to be either a 1965 1200, or a 1966 1300 (can't see the shape of the hubcaps, but it is not the 1967 deck lid), with a 1968+ body in the last thumb - vertical headlights, square bumper - 1300,1500?
dsl ◊ 2015-05-10 14:17	Apart from vertical plate, main seems to match this 1966 1300 Cabriolet. My hunch was early 1300 (black wheel paint) for 1st thumb, and 68-ish 1200 for second because of simple bumper with vertical lights.