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VW gol/pointer history
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The BX Platform cars were started in Brazil in 1980. The had the Voyage (Sedan & Coupe), Parati (Wagon), Gol (Hatchback), and the Saveiro (Pickup Truck)
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1980 VW Gol. (MK I)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...-gol-motor.jpg
Even stranger under the hood. Spare tire mounted up front and that is an Air-cooled 1300 beetle motor. Came Stock on very early models.
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1982 Voyage
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1983 Gol
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1983 Parati
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1982 Saveiro
Technically the MK I generation lasted until 1995(ish). The Voyage, Parati & Gol till 1995 and the Saveiro till 1997. (I've been seeing some conflicting info)
They did get a face lift in 1987 and again in 1991. These models look just like ours of the same years.
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Facelift 1 (1988 Voyage)
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Facelift 1 (1988 Gol GTi)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...ry/1994Gol.jpg
Facelift 2 (1994 Gol doing the "peeing stand")
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Facelift 2 (1997 Saveiro)
The MK II Generation Started in 1995 and looked kinda like our MKIII Jetta/Golf. Cars of this generation had a 1.0L 16v option, a 1.0L 8v, and a factory turbo option! There is no Brazillian MK II Voyage. Production on the second gen ended in 2002(ish)
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...98-saveiro.jpg
MK II Saveiro (1998)
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MK II Parati (1996)
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MK II Gol 1.0L 16v (2001)
The MK III Generation started in 2003 and continues on so far. The Gol, Parati, and Saveiro are all still made. There are 3 option/trim levels.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...arati_plus.jpg
MK III Parati 'Plus' (2006)
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MK III Gol (2005)
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MK III Saveiro 'Crossover' (2005)
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In the cabin Volkswagen Pointer first positive impression produce new front chairs. They have become more comfortable but due to the possibility of adjustments with millimeter precision, you can easily choose the ideal position for driving.
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Hood Volkswagen Pointer stretched in a gentle smile, the two characteristic grooves, ran VW emblem. Special bar on top of the bonnet hides an orifice front windshield washers. New front headlamp Volkswagen Pointer made of the material.
Enhanced lining radiator Volkswagen Pointer, fog lamps with the half-lenses, completes the front of the car design.
Rear-view mirrors of new construction. They provide a Volkswagen Pointer Visibility good and equipped filter. Generally, the exterior Volkswagen Pointer noticeable attention to the little things illustrators.
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