EMPI x Foose Spring Plate Caps | VW Swing Axle Beetle, Ghia & Type 3 1960–1968 | Black Anodized (17-8898-0) group-driveline VW Type 3: All Years

VW Type 3: All Years

Period-Correct 5x205 Pattern: Retains the iconic early 5-lug Wide-5 pattern used on vintage Beetles and Ghias

For an air-cooled VW

1973-1974 VW Type 181 Thing — the only years the Thing was sold in the US

Sold as a Pair: Two shims — enough for one complete front axle beam

EMPI x Foose Spring Plate Caps | VW Swing Axle Beetle, Ghia & Type 3 1960–1968 | Black Anodized (17-8898-0) group-driveline VW Type 3: All YearsEMPI x Foose Billet Spring Plate Caps Black Anodized 6061 T 6 for VW Swing Axle (19601968) Elevate your rear suspension from functional to high art with the EMPI x Foose Billet Spring Plate Caps. Born from a collaboration between EMPI and legendary automotive designer Chip Foose, these are a complete reimagining of the rear torsion housing developed from Foose's original concept sketches and SolidWorks CAD. CNC machined from premium 6061 T 6 billet