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Ruby rolled off German assembly line on Oct. 9, 1963.
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Exterior body color extends inside 1963 VW Karmann Ghia.
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Ruby's current radio did not come from factory.
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When map pockets in doors actually were pockets.
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Karmann Ghia's 34-hp 4-cyl. capable of 75-mph top speed.
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Spare tire stashed in 'frunk' of 1963 VW Karmann Ghia.
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'Ruby,' 1963 VW Karmann Ghia, resides at VW heritage collection in Herndon, VA, and is in Detroit for media test drives.
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Front vents help cool engine in rear of 1963 VW Karmann Ghia.
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Karmann Ghias were in production from 1955 to 1974.
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Second-row bench folded flat when top is down in 1963 VW Karmann Ghia.
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When Karmann Ghia's top is up, second row bench can be deployed.
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Four-speed manual transmission in 1963 VW Karmann Ghia.
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Yes please, I'll take them both.
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