VW 181 Facts & Figures

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The goal of this web site is to collect interesting information about the VW 181. Subjects include Background, Identification, Technical details and References.

See the Index for a full listing of subjects.

With your help it could grow out to become an on-line encyclopaedia.
Please send your additions and/or corrections - mentioning your source - to Hanno Spoelstra. Thanks!

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