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1968 Type 34
2-door coupe

1968 Type 34

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Image: Berthold Werner · Recorded license: Public Domain · Representative image; manifest year 1968. Exact configuration remains unverified.

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1600cc
Displacement
N/A
Power
N/A
Top Speed
1968 Type 34 profile

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1968 Type 34 exterior view

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Engineering.

The air-cooled flat-four that powered the 1968 Type 34. Simple, reliable, and endlessly modifiable.

1600cc

Air-cooled flat-4 (Type 3 pancake)

Source-recorded engine code: Type 3 1600 engine.

Power
N/A
Fuel
Unknown

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Black

L41•common

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Recorded Engine Code · unverifiedType 3 1600 engine
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