pre67vw
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12 years ago
How about this for a find... the oldest known Porsche engine, a 1938 engine to go with the VW38/6

Incredible!!  399665_2217452090539_1674742408_1476355_2066204448_n.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  389564_2217454450598_1674742408_1476363_1162343028_n.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.  402043_2217286726405_1674742408_1476258_1395565599_n.jpg You have insufficient rights to see the content.
Rob Amos
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ianmac
12 years ago
wow:omg: whats the story Rob, where was it found?
pre67vw
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12 years ago
It was in a barn in Austria since 1948
Rob Amos
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kdf38
12 years ago

How about this for a find... the oldest known Porsche engine, a 1938 engine to go with the VW38/6

Incredible!!

pre67vw wrote:



x 3806 :beer: :beer: :beer:

What is the W13863 typ 1 38 #63 ??? What is the symbol after the numbers?
An Imperial eagle? a motor ?

Mike
kdf38


Mike
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Nov. 1947 +
Febr 1949 shell
pre67vw
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12 years ago

What is the symbol after the numbers?

kdf38 wrote:



Looks like some kind of eagle, no idea though... Maybe Christian can help...
Rob Amos
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fantakid
12 years ago
Hi,

this is w for Vienna ( Wien ) , the number is the after war number for the papers and the eagle ist the official sign for austrian gouvernment

Bye Christian
pre67vw
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12 years ago

Hi,

this is w for Vienna ( Wien ) , the number is the after war number for the papers and the eagle ist the official sign for austrian gouvernment

Bye Christian

fantakid wrote:



Thanks Christian! Does it have twin port heads? or had they settled on the single port head by then?
Rob Amos
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zelensis61
10 years ago
It seems that Christian got a call from a collector that he has found an odd gearbox....
It seems it is Gearbox 38/40 :drool: No picts yet but Bjorn announced it on another popular site.
ZELENSIS, coachbuilt body from the 50's on a vw platform made in Belgium. Peter the heb detective
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