1966 Volkswagen Sun-Roof Sedan 1300 'Beetle' [Typ 1]

1966 Volkswagen Sun-Roof Sedan [Typ 1] in Eight on the Lam, Movie, 1967

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Made for: USA

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Lateef ◊ 2021-10-11 22:46
jettalover ◊ 2021-10-12 03:04	What is the silver thing on the fender?
dsl ◊ 2021-10-12 03:26	^ A parking lamp?? I can remember my dad using something similar on 1970s holidays (although it was detachable and plugged into the cigarette lighter) when we parked overnight in unlit villages without street lamps.
tore-40 ◊ 2021-10-12 07:42	It's a radio antenna
jettalover ◊ 2021-10-13 03:43	Thanks. Did the antenna move a new location years later?
dsl ◊ 2021-10-13 03:47	Yes - that was his son playing a practical joke.
tore-40 ◊ 2021-10-13 08:29	AFAIK the antenna was usually on the right hand side until 1968 when the fuel filler took its place, this is probably not factory installed, I guess