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914World.com _ 914World Garage _ OT: anyone ever seen a Karmann Ghia like this?

Posted by: raynekat Apr 8 2020, 01:36 AM

New one for me.
Never in my life.
Anyone know the deal with this VW?

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https://www.vwbusesnbugs.com/inventory/1976-vw-karmann-ghia/?v=1d20b5ff1ee9&fbclid=IwAR1TRZq8XUYVTSd0VrdpxAIdkrFoi-p5I8gGWIyl8kTRICqQgSbZlDofitc

Posted by: Gustl Apr 8 2020, 01:58 AM

IIRC that's a brasil version

Posted by: Gustl Apr 8 2020, 02:00 AM

VW Karmann-Ghia TC

Posted by: 911GT2 Apr 8 2020, 02:27 AM

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Yep Brasil only model. Together with the SP2 developed for the Brazilian market.

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Posted by: djway Apr 8 2020, 04:03 AM

The way to spot a Brazilian KG is to look at the tail lights which were from the Type 3
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Posted by: Minerva's 914 Apr 8 2020, 06:38 AM

Anybody ever seen this Karman Ghia;

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Built on a 2001 Boxster S

Posted by: mepstein Apr 8 2020, 07:05 AM

QUOTE(Minerva's 914 @ Apr 8 2020, 08:38 AM) *

Anybody ever seen this Karman Ghia;

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Built on a 2001 Boxster S


It's been at Hersey a couple times.

Posted by: TonyA Apr 8 2020, 07:56 AM

Mark is that the Ghia monster

Posted by: Jamie Apr 8 2020, 08:23 AM

QUOTE(raynekat @ Apr 7 2020, 11:36 PM) *

New one for me.
Never in my life.
Anyone know the deal with this VW?

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https://www.vwbusesnbugs.com/inventory/1976-vw-karmann-ghia/?v=1d20b5ff1ee9&fbclid=IwAR1TRZq8XUYVTSd0VrdpxAIdkrFoi-p5I8gGWIyl8kTRICqQgSbZlDofitc

This roof line profile looks familiar? unsure.gif

Posted by: preach Apr 8 2020, 09:06 AM

Yeesh...too much DS-19 to it.

Posted by: Unpretentious Apr 8 2020, 09:34 AM

Brazil produced one of my favorite VW variants, the Puma

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-volkswagen-puma-gt-1600/

Posted by: Root_Werks Apr 8 2020, 09:39 AM

QUOTE(Unpretentious @ Apr 8 2020, 08:34 AM) *

Brazil produced one of my favorite VW variants, the Puma

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-volkswagen-puma-gt-1600/



My favorite as well! Here's a video of a Puma GT I sold years back. Don't know where it is these days. Had a 2276cc that really scooted.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znY6OdGPRWU

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