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Re: My New Ride
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 1 Apr 2009 13:30:27 -0400
You almost had me Loren - then I looked at the calendar. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus...
iso power window motor
Historical mailing list - dawn
Sun, 20 May 2001 08:47:03 -0700
i have a friend that has a vanagon caret he needs a power window motor can anyone help? we have parts to trade or...
Valve Stem Caps with VW Logo
Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:53:34 -0400
...http://www.impexfap.com/partlist.cfm?getpart=69214&subcategory=4313#part6921 4 Saw this while just surfing for parts.... Robert 89 Carat NYC
Going No-mail
Historical mailing list - Doug
Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:24:37 -0400
Volks, I will be going No-mail as of tonite, for those looking for parts. May your Vanagons always carry you safely home again...
Re: New Use for a Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:54:53 -0500
Oh no feeling bad - I was quite proud actually. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
Re: Daihatsu Copycat?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:39:20 -0500
I doubt it. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home) '78...
Re: Personalized Plates - Cast Your Vote!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:09:38 -0500
Matt - I think I like SLOWWWW or PI R8 -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
Re: trip reports/pictures
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:27:36 -0500
...Great pictures too. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Re: Great article about Westies in SF Chronical
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:29:11 -0500
Great write up - thanks for sharing Ryan -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry!
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:14:33 -0500
The only thing I an interesed in caring is parts that are known problems, that I can not do without. For example, I would...
Re: 1989 Carat Vanagon For Sale... Southern Pennsylvania
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:20:54 -0500
...89 > carat and a 80 westy both being readied for sale. the other 6 are > parts vanagons that have donated alot of parts to...
Re: [T2] Cleaning engine parts
Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
Fri, 1 Sep 2000 18:51:11 -0400
...wrote: >On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Carlos Del Rio wrote: > >> What's recommended for cleaning the engine: parts, tins, et al.? >> I read kerosene...
Re: muffler repair story
Historical mailing list
Sat, 24 Sep 94 17:49:42 EDT
...only parts, so save your dough for those parts if and when they break. DC-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa...
Thanks Again Volks Cafe
Historical mailing list - Terry K.
Sat, 25 May 2002 23:59:33 -0500
Again the Volks Cafe has taken care of the Mad Hungarian kid--- I placed an order last Saturday afternoon, the stuff was here on...
Re: rear axles nut
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Sat, 18 May 2002 10:14:58 -0700
>I bought the tool in 1994 from the Parts Place, Inc. in Auburn Hills, >Michigan. Their service was horrible at the time - maybe it...
Biodiesel in parts washer, II
Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:12:32 -0400
...and refill my parts washer this weekend. I'll pass on my opinions after I clean up a nasty carb I have to remove...
VW obscene parts pricing
Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:58:42 -0700
...the dealer for parts is that they >have ALL the parts; they can't pick and choose what to carry like a list >vendor...
Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
Thu, 4 Mar 1999 10:40:32 -0500
...Hartford 68-79 VW VAN BODY PARTS, transmission, misc parts, very cheap. (516) 842-1844 . Amityville VW AIR COOLED PARTS, 2 carbs, 4 distributors...
Re: Favorite VW Junkyards /
Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
28 Jul 1995 09:59:44 -0700
...takeing time off from work), the parts dept. can order and receive, and or the mechanic/plumber/carpenter/electrician can find the time to...
Re: emergency brake doesn't work well?
Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
Tue, 26 Nov 2002 18:24:09 -0700
...What cars is this on? I helped my neighbor do the brakes on his Lexus, and the rear discs had drums AS THEIR CENTER...
Re: used parts
Historical mailing list
Wed, 8 Feb 95 09:34:55 PST
>> >>Does anyone have a good index for fair prices on used parts? >>We are getting several used items and want to know if these...
Re: Body parts for Mellow Yellow [SOLVED]
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:34:16 -0500
...Body parts for Mellow Yellow [SOLVED] > > | > > |The insurance company of the guy that smashed into the two cars (one > > |1972 VW bus, which then...
Coolant thoughts wanted
Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
Sun, 6 Nov 2022 06:58:53 -0800
...want reliable for > the next 50,000miles or so. > > List participants description of the job and parts recommendation greatly > appreciated. > > Eric Caron > 84 Wwstfalia >
Re: Rear Disc Brakes?
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 19:45:53 +0000
hi, a note to everyone who is ordering from www.southafrika-parts.de : as a german seller his published prices by law have to...
Re: Aircooled Search & Rescue Team
Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
22 Sep 96 02:09:49 EDT
...car to sit in their yard and rot, then it's their loss, not yours. (be patient, it'll make a great parts car...
Re: Small Car Conversions
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Tue, 2 Feb 2016 09:14:21 -0800
for reference - local in Orange County, CA - a full rebuild WBX - $4.5K using all new parts, top end only $1.5K with TRW...
Re: What is this part called?
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:16:25 -0700
...http://picasaweb.google.com/magikvw/Parts#5374714615586467378 > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Re: The VW spirit, was: WESTFALIA PARTS FOR SALE!
Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 10:11:00 -0600
...aware of, enjoy giving parts for free. <snip> >G. Matthew Bulley >Bulley-Hewlett & Associates >www.bulley-hewlett.com >Cary, NC USA >888.468.4880...
Re: Some vw news
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:34:35 -0700
...car made in Brazil engine made in Germany starter made in Japan hoses made in Spain, Hungary, Germany little gizmo made in USA I...
Westy parts in NC
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Fri, 2 May 2008 17:11:39 EDT
...This was a well cared for van that was involved in a right front accident. Call if you need a great deal on parts...
Re: E-bay protest (Do not buy from vanagon killers)
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 9 Mar 2004 08:26:43 -0500
...service to the Vanagon cummunity to save good Vanagon parts by >parting out the cars. Especially if they are dented, rusty, can�t get...
Carat (or Westy?) parts
Historical mailing list - A & C Grobey
Mon, 31 May 1999 19:36:22 -0700
...Does anyone know where I can find these or know of a cool alternative? They are found in the Carat and the Wolfsburg edition...
Re: Terry Kay
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 2 Mar 2020 11:26:48 -0500
...AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> I don’t know about this person and possible help with parts finding so please...
Re: My van dosent like me :-( !!!
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Sun, 20 Apr 2003 23:45:22 -0400
...They had the parts within two days. After 1500 miles no problems. HTH Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '87 Westy "Franz" '84...
Re: Jumpseats for sale
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Fri, 2 Nov 2001 10:21:42 -0800
...the other metal parts are still good. email if you need any bits from a <DIV></DIV>>burned carat LOL ;<) <DIV></DIV...
Re: Rear Disc Brakes?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:06:21 -0600
Tom, Would this mean perhaps, that one could locate the parts themselves and do the rear brake thing, and maybe save a bit of...
FREE carat lowering springs and power steering rack from '89 bluestar
Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:49:30 -0700
...I'm looking for Carat fronts!� But I'm way�far away...anyone going to Chris'�for other parts of his that can help...
WTB jump seat parts
Historical mailing list - mordo
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:59:00 -0500
...I've got a 90 Carat and my jumpseats have no levers for releasing the seat from the up, locked position. If any one...
Re: German parts Was: Rear Bumpers
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Wed, 28 Apr 1999 10:13:47 -0400
...careful to use the term "original equipment supplier" rather than "German supplier", since the German company's box may not always contain German parts...
Re: Is G-mail arguing with Gerry again?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:45:49 -0500
...Or is it just me? > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff > > '90 Carat (Grover) > > '86 (We call this one Parts) > > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984...
'91 Front Bumper.
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:35:59 -0500
My 91 carat font bumper got crunched beyond repair. Anyone know of a potential parts place in the southeast where I might get one...
Re: Friday: What's the perfect second car for Vanagon owners?
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Fri, 28 Aug 2015 09:06:05 -0700
something with enough power to tow the vanagon or hauling big parts such as engine or trans - any pickup truck will do :-)
Re: The saga continues -
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:06:03 -0500
By the way that was supposed to read 11 mile round trip :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78...
Re: It's time for BUS BOO! Last minute info...
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:18:05 -0400
Have a great weekend Bus Booers! -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Trip preparations
Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 10:57:08 -0600
...Does anyone have a list of essential items to check and spare parts to carry? Monty '89 Westy '62 Sunroof Bug
1990 Carat for parts location
Historical mailing list - Kevin O'Brien
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:30:38 -0500
The van is in Paw Paw, WV... In the tri-state corner of PA, MD and WV. Google or map quest will show ya...
Re: Friday Topic: Facebook
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 7 Sep 2007 14:48:59 -0500
I'm there. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home) '78...
Re: Daihatsu Copycat?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:19:37 -0500
I kinda like it. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home...
Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Reply from AT&T/BellSouth Part I
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 21 May 2008 14:28:41 -0500
Kudos to Jim for sure. Thanks Jim. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Re: FS: 1991 Westfalia $7500
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:11:41 -0500
Nick, Before the wolves get you - where is the Westy located? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus...
Re: Body parts for Mellow Yellow [SOLVED]
Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:20:36 -0700
...Body parts for Mellow Yellow [SOLVED] > | > |The insurance company of the guy that smashed into the two cars (one > |1972 VW bus, which then...
Re: Bleeding brakes - 1.9 - questions
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Wed, 9 Nov 2011 20:10:53 -0700
...do about that? Replace the MC? > > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '85 GL (Gertie) > '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
Re: Exporting parts to Australia
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Fri, 7 Apr 2000 18:25:52 EDT
...Can anyone help me find an affordable way to get some parts from Soouthern California down to Melbourne Australia?>> It depends on what the...
Re: At Last, The New VW Van!!
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:41:48 -0500
...What a shame. -- Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown interior taken from the parts...
body parts/ column
Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:09:41 -0400
A few weeks ago I got some good advice about where to find sheet metal parts for a body restoration on my 83.5...
Re: Vanagon spring height differences?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:06:00 -0500
...was calling the Carat a weekender (which does happen). -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call...
VW SHOW THIS SUNDAY - PA - MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY
Historical mailing list
Fri, 7 Jun 2002 01:37:08 EDT
...AIR AND WATERCOOLED - ENTER YOUR OWN CAR - , SWAP MEET W/ NEW AND USED PARTS, DRAG RACES, JET CAR, FUN FOR EVERYONE! GREAT SHOW..DONT...
Re: Part out or Sell - your opinions
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:45:57 -0700
...when you keep them on the car or van ..all those parts ... you can find stuff when you need it, see exactly how it...
Re: Mechanics using customer supplied parts.. Was bars leaks
Historical mailing list - Jack R.
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:53:48 -0400
...They invariably went away mad, without the work, or had us install the correct parts. That said; Yes, shops make money on parts, that...
Re: Spare Parts List - Input
Historical mailing list - Ryan Heidcamp
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 09:28:11 -0500
...Usually I pack a couple screw-drivers, a carpet knife, an adjustable wrench and a pair of Vice-grips. I needed the carpet knife...