What's in a Name - THING, SAFARI etc.

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What\'s in a Name - THING, SAFARI etc.

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Beetles had swing axles installed in Mexico without reduction boxes up 'till 2003, but in the 70's there were less than 50 Beetles built with Safaris suspensions with reduction boxes.
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Re: What\'s in a Name - THING, SAFARI etc.

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Bruce2 wrote:I haven't seen literature because I don't look for it, but there is one guy on the KG board that works at a place that specializes in auto literature. I'll ask him.
Sorry to bump such an old post, but here is the front and back of a 1974 Canadian market Thing brochure. 8.25W x 11W, 8 pages.

http://www.type-14.com/images/SB74TH-01.jpg
http://www.type-14.com/images/SB74TH-02.jpg
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