71 BAY FROM SOUTH AMERICA

[frenchi]

just bought it in rough shape left hand drive needs a lot but its still cool.can any one give any informasion on a single dial on dash just a speedo cool looking not custom its only as wide as steering wheel did have open shelf on bottom and normal hard plasticy top looked at loads of pics but cant find this dash has any one got anything like this ..many thanks guys

 

[Bobster]

You got any pics as I can’t visualise it from your description. Unless I’m reading it wrong it sounds as if it’s as if there’s an extra speedo on your dash that is as wide as your steering wheel

 

[frenchi]

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[garytype2]

LHD from South Africa!
1st ever in my books [emoji41]

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[garytype2]

America?
Home made

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[frenchi]

when I bought it was told first owner bought bay in south America guatamalia ,after touring there then shipped to England toured blighty then sold it same family owned it uptill now there was paperwork to this but theres allways a but bad partner choice they kept paper work out of spight ,history so far

 

[Bullet tooth]

That dial is custom not factory

 

[Clem]

Yes. Custom dash using a late beetle speedo by the look of it.

 

[frenchi]

thanks guys will throw that stuff out new dash going in ,can any one tell me where to find chassis number,

 

[Clem]

On the right hand side (as you look at it) of the engine bay.

Or, a a plate on the dash! Doh!!