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  • Re: Be careful what you buy on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Fri, 24 Oct 2003 14:31:31 -0700
    ...Be careful what you buy on eBay > > <SNIP> > When he came to get the van, by the time he left I had $80.00...
  • Re: Premium parts donor bought, soon to be in custody
    Historical mailing list - frank n. furter
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 15:00:24 -0700
    http://www.carfax.com Saved me from buying an 89 16v with "45K" on the speedo - according to the carfax report the car was...
  • Re: Shipping vanagon parts from Canada to Europe
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 2 Aug 2004 13:57:37 -0700
    ...Shipping vanagon parts from Canada to Europe Has anybody shipped parts from Canada/USA to Europe? Specifically Germany and the Netherlands at the moment...
  • Re: Carb conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:49:21 -0700
    ...m --- Mark Drillock wrote: > You may be right, but the listed parts and photo of kit won't work. The > parts listed in the...
  • Re: MODERATOR Mike Collum status
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:49:41 -0400
    Very good - very very good :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Creative Westy Ad on CL
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:06:44 -0500
    HA! I like it. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Camelback VW phone #
    Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 13:23:01 -0600
    Vanagoners: Could someone please repost the 800 number for ordering parts from Camelback VW in Arizona. Thanks. Philip R. Hanlon Mobile, AL 91 Carat
  • Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] OT- Death of Forest Service Officer
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:19:49 -0500
    Very sad. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: I love my Bus
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 6 Oct 2008 16:10:02 -0500
    Mine has a "Fundemental Maverickness" -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: parts from Amazon.com?? 01624683333
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:16:44 -0800
    ...Now it has a secret > code, so maybe it will pass through. > > > i just noted that Amazon.com has car parts. anybody > > have any...
  • Vanagon (carat) Jumpseat in a Bay
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:03:45 -0400
    ...would fit right. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Sat, 26 Jul 2003 12:38:36 -0700
    ...almost as many VW parts in that car as Porsche, especially the engine. May the leaking commence. Cheers, Jeff
  • Re: loose rear axle nut
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:46:49 -0800
    ...those parts ...nut, stub axle, spacer, and inner parts of the two bearings should be seriously bolted into one solid lump of metal, and...
  • Parting out Air-Cooled Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Andy Gaston
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 21:34:30 EDT
    ...them out! All parts came from my 3 owner, 104k mile '80 vanagon daily driver that got broadsided by a careless driver. Here's...
  • Re: New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:03:08 -0800
    ...New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors Like someone is forcing you read them, right. There are dozens of threads I never...
  • Re: VW club
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 May 97 17:31 CDT
    ...It offers 20% off of parts, 15% off of accessories, and 10% off of labor for card-carrying VWCA members. You can Email the...
  • Friday VW news
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Thu, 18 May 2000 23:15:07 -0700
    Sheep with car gene produce volkwagen parts Thursday, 18 May 2000 12:12 (ZDF) Sheep with car gene produce VW parts By Dr. Prof...
  • Re: Question and parts request.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:40:58 -0400
    ...bearings while I have that apart? -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Print your parts
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:11:15 -0500
    ...vendor - says NLA? Well, why not print your own parts. None other than car officionado Jay Leno himself tells how it's done. Check...
  • Re: VANAGON PARTS
    Historical mailing list - Carolyn Kitzmann
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:39:34 -0400
    ...The top of the crate was cardboard! Parts of the engine were sticking out of the crate and hit other things. I strongly recommend...
  • Re: eurovan.com
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Wed, 29 Mar 2000 12:27:55 EST
    You may be looking for my website http://EuroCampers.com We import camping related parts and other accessories for VW EuroVan, Vanagon and Bus...
  • Re: Denver Parts House
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 21:14:38 -0600
    ...Denver Parts House > Howdy List, > > Do any of you know of a parts house in Denver that carries the correct > oil filter for an...
  • Re: Squeaky Mintex brake pads anyone? / Brake Squeal
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 29 Jan 2005 16:42:54 EST
    ...Don't be misled by a parts seller who claims that his parts are made by the same vendor as the original factory parts...
  • Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:46:42 -0500
    ...Spare Parts you MUST carry! > > >The only thing I an interesed in caring is parts >that are known problems, that I can not do...
  • Re: Buying vanagons as parts donors
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:27:56 -0800
    ...never will run again parts vanagons. Just cause I hate seeing the vans not get real love and care. Scott www.turbovans.com -----Original...
  • NVC - 86' Cabriolet
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sat, 2 Jun 2007 09:46:17 -0500
    ...Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown interior taken from the parts bus) 86' (We...
  • Re: Squeaky front end parts
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Fri, 22 Sep 2006 07:21:31 -0700
    >>The real fix is to replace the worn parts with new ones. I'd have to agree with Steven on this one! Just spraying...
  • Re: IMBD for cars.....
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:22:18 -0500
    ...OCD like personalities -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Bumpers and years
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 16:33:36 -0500
    ...was that the GL and Carats only? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to...
  • Re: Two Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:47:38 -0400
    ...No, I drive my bed. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Need radiator fan motor...help please!
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sat, 25 Oct 2003 11:17:37 -0400
    ...The earlier (pre 86) cars used a different motor. If anyone has one, or a parts car, and can spare it, email me back...
  • Re: What spare parts to carry with on trips
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 2 May 2017 12:27:27 -0700
    ​RE: Spares An alternator regulator/brush pack. Most failures of the alternator are worn brushes. A 15 minute fix.​
  • Re: On the Road Again
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:36:41 -0500
    Thanks Craig - that's greatly appreciated. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Road Trips & Fun Things to Do
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 14:43:40 -0500
    Thanks Richard. Good stuff. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Radiator/Coolant/Overheating Issues
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 19:11:43 -0400
    Oh and Welcome to the list :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: SA Microbus...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:23:38 -0400
    ...Thanks for sharing! -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Minimal Heat (2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:42:25 -0500
    Sorry - I meant Mark not Mike. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Future of Vanagon.com website
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:28:17 -0500
    That's great new Ben. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Stick Speaker Size-Again
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:52:31 -0500
    I beleive that both are 4" -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Vanagon Sighting - NMDOT Web site Banner
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 8 Jan 2009 15:47:31 -0500
    Right - good eye Jake. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Cruise Control Parts Shared With Rabbit?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:08:12 -0700
    ...those cars. Same switches and everything, shorter levers. Mark miguel pacheco wrote: > Wondering if any of the Rabbits shared cruise control parts with the...
  • WTB: Interior Parts
    Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 23:01:19 -0500
    ...I am therefore looking for some replacement parts in that brown velour. I need a front seat cover, a rear armrest or cover, and...
  • Parts
    Historical mailing list - Dan Eggert
    Fri, 13 Jul 2001 03:10:55 -0500
    Hello Volks, I have a bunch of parts that I have collected over the last three years. Now that I have sorted through the...
  • Parts van FS with good motor and auto trans
    Historical mailing list - Joe in NH
    Fri, 13 Feb 2004 16:28:13 -0500
    I have a 1990 Carat for sale for parts. The interior has been pretty much picked over. The moter runs great and the transmission...
  • Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 5 Jan 2004 01:31:17 -0500
    I'd normally say that most things on the South African Caravelles is comparable to same year models of the Vanagon elsewhere, but since...
  • WTB air conditioning condensor for 84 to 91
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 07:51:43 -0500
    ...Still over $4000 repair bill! I've got an 87 parts car that is supplying some of the parts. I've just found that...
  • Re: Brazilian Brake Master Cylinder
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:59:41 -0800
    ...after 20 years of making my living fixing German cars, I personally, avoid Brazilian and Mexican replacements parts when possible. The more expensive European...
  • Re: distilled water for coolant - was New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:12:50 -0500
    ...distilled water for coolant - was New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> writes: > What minerals would I...
  • Re: Best source of parts for a rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:25:47 -0400
    We have a good supply of OE parts available for engine rebuilding (what is left available). There are some parts that are getting difficult...
  • Re: fuel additives
    Historical mailing list - Henning, Eric
    Thu, 4 Feb 1999 08:50:45 -0500
    ...local FLAPS and two do not carry it and >the other two said, "Huh? What?" National parts chains, WallyMart, Bob's >Bait & Fuel Store?
  • Re: SPAM?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:07:53 -0400
    ...VW Owners - We can provide you any part for your car - We deliver parts >worldwide - Just send us an email with your parts requirements*
  • Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:19:11 -0500
    ...Dibbs on any Orly Blue Carat or Weekender :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's...
  • Re: 2002 VW Volkswagen Eurovan Rialta salvage
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 4 Apr 2007 14:40:36 -0500
    ...Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful, It's naked inside - IT'S ALIVE!) 86' (We call this one Parts) 85...
  • Re: discount vw parts site?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:39:41 -0400
    You mean the site that doesnt care if the part is defective or not because no matter what you cant return it for any...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 12 Feb 2007 (#2007-194)
    Historical mailing list - mike .
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:28:34 -0800
    ...Throw all the parts you need in the >> cargo bed. >> >> OK, I'll stop now. >> >> Cheers, >> >> BenT
  • Re: Friday New Beetle Question
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:27:24 -0400
    ...In terms of safety and build quality you could do a lot worse for an inexpensive used car. (And most parts are relatively cheap...
  • Re: EV Malfunction Woes!!!
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    Mon, 2 Jun 1997 22:51:02 -0700 (PDT)
    ...the parts, return here and take my chances >that the local guy can get the parts installed correctly THEN drive the >car to Saint...
  • People near Colorado
    Historical mailing list
    11 Jul 95 13:22
    ...They were only small parts like, gas cap, pedal rubbers, carb repair kits. and they wanted $87 for the postage to the UK!!! I...
  • Re: FS 1.9 Euro Carb set-up for sale
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sun, 21 Jan 2001 19:21:58 EST
    ...This is a factory single 2-barrel carburetor system complete with manifold & linkage as found on the European market T3 (Vanagon). It was removed...
  • Re: FS VW LT-28 $2500 in San Antonio, TX
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Thu, 28 Mar 2002 18:47:23 -0000
    ...Now a 4x4 LT, that I'd like Dave Dublin, Ireland. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Carroll" <ecarroll@MAINE.RR.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...