Just wondering because I have not.
Seems kind of interesting.
Full Version: Anyone ever see this front end before?
Nope, never seen that one.
Kind of has elements of some of the early design concepts.
QUOTE(mmichalik @ Jul 15 2021, 07:04 PM) 
Anyone ever see this front end before?
Yes, it's in DGVWPB.
I'll have to dig through the book again, but it was a 3rd party mod, not factory.
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 15 2021, 08:38 PM)
QUOTE(mmichalik @ Jul 15 2021, 07:04 PM)
Anyone ever see this front end before?
Yes, it's in DGVWPB.
I'll have to dig through the book again, but it was a 3rd party mod, not factory.
DGVWPB Page 108
One-off made by Walter Glöckler
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gl%C3%B6ckler-Porsche
Interesting, but those headlights look too low for legal height minimum.
Yeah...and butt ugly too. 
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 15 2021, 08:45 PM)
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 15 2021, 08:38 PM)
QUOTE(mmichalik @ Jul 15 2021, 07:04 PM)
Anyone ever see this front end before?
Yes, it's in DGVWPB.
I'll have to dig through the book again, but it was a 3rd party mod, not factory.
DGVWPB Page 108
One-off made by Walter Glöckler
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gl%C3%B6ckler-Porsche
Thanks Andy. I saw it on Facebook and had to ask. Not my cup of tea but interesting to say the least.
Mike
Headlights appear to be VW Audi units
QUOTE(djway @ Jul 15 2021, 10:23 PM)
Headlights appear to be VW Audi units
From a 411 of the time ...
The sad part is the 914 appears to a be a -6
Looks like it was grafted on from a VW SP-2
QUOTE(914Sixer @ Jul 16 2021, 07:28 AM)
The sad part is the 914 appears to a be a -6
I am pretty sure it was reversed
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Very Type4 VW looking
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 15 2021, 10:40 PM)
QUOTE(djway @ Jul 15 2021, 10:23 PM)
Headlights appear to be VW Audi units
From a 411 of the time ...
That was my first thought, 411/412 variant.
Either way,
QUOTE(SirAndy @ Jul 16 2021, 01:40 AM)
QUOTE(djway @ Jul 15 2021, 10:23 PM)
Headlights appear to be VW Audi units
From a 411 of the time ...
they look familiarQUOTE(Cairo94507 @ Jul 15 2021, 11:12 PM)
Yeah...and butt ugly too.
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