HEAVY DUTY FLASHER – 568 – FITS VOLKSWAGEN – 12V / 24 / 32CP

$24.99

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Vendor: CorvairFarmer

Description:

Ideal 568 – Fits Volkswagen – For 2–32 C.P. Lamps

Key Specs

  • Brand: Ideal (est. 1913)

  • Model: 568

  • Voltage: 12V

  • Lamp Rating: 2–32 candlepower

  • Type: Heavy‑Duty thermal flasher

  • Terminals: 2‑prong (L & P)

  • Mounting: Integrated bracket

  • Era: 1950s–1970s aftermarket

  • Fitment: Volkswagen‑specific replacement

This is a direct aftermarket replacement for VW’s early 12‑volt flasher units.Features: • Genuine Ideal brand (est. 1913) • Model 568 — VW‑specific fitment • 12V heavy‑duty flasher • For 2–32 CP lamp circuits • Ideal for Beetle, Bus, Type 3, Type 4 • NOS condition with original packaging


🚗 Correct Volkswagen Applications

The Ideal 568 fits most air‑cooled VW 12‑volt systems, including:

Classic VW Cars

  • Beetle (1967–1979)

  • Karmann Ghia (1967–1974)

  • Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback)

  • Type 4 (411/412 early years)

VW Buses

  • Type 2 Bus (1968–1979)

  • Transporter

  • Westfalia camper

Specialty VW

  • Dune buggies

  • Baja Bugs

  • Kit cars using VW wiring harnesses

Why It Matters

VW restorers often seek period‑correct electrical parts, and Ideal is a respected vintage aftermarket brand. NOS units are increasingly rare.