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  • Re: Source for wheel spacers and extended bolt kits
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Mon, 17 May 2004 21:26:37 -0500
    >>Does any one have a source for wheel spacers (need 10 mm) and extended >>bolt kits/wheel lugs to fit our Vanagons? Chris, I...
  • needed: source for *tiny* screws
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:38:58 -0800
    ...16:14 -0500 > From: John Runberg <jrunberg@MAC.COM> > Subject: needed: source for *tiny* screws > > I'm missing most of the tiny screws that...
  • Rain gutter repair
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Sun, 27 Nov 2016 08:38:45 -0500
    Hi Folks, Has anyone done repair/replacement of the vanagon rain gutters? If so did you source them as new or take them from...
  • Re: source for peel-n-stick sound deadening
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 6 Aug 2015 14:04:38 -0600
    On 6 Aug , 2015, at 1:55 PM, Jim Felder wrote: > I just use what I buy at Lowes. & what might that be ~
  • Re: Side Step Source?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 12:41:22 -0700
    RE: Side Step at Bus Boys Thanks Stu. I couldn't find them on their web site. What are they listed under? And by...
  • Re: Sources for replacement m...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Aug 94 00:36:47 EDT
    To whom it may concern (i think Joel):; Please take me off this mailing list. This is my second request. Thanks, Joe Callaghan "josephc345...
  • Re: questions on temp gauges
    Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 12:35:03 -0600 (CST)
    On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Maher, Steve (SD-MS) wrote: > Does the CHT gauge kit you mentioned, have NO connnection to any voltage > source...
  • Good Parts and Service in Sacramento??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 May 1997 21:04:12 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Also looking for a new or used parts source in the Sacramento area. Thanks Much, Peter
  • Blinker Fluid source
    Historical mailing list - Charles J. Taft
    Fri, 19 Dec 1997 08:30:47 -0800
    Hi, when your blinker gets slow, how much fluid do you add and where is a good place to get it from?? Charles, 1986...
  • Re: Dash lights
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 14 Nov 1998 08:00:52 -0700
    ...In any event, the classic source for bulb coloring was always JC Whitney http://www.jcwhitneyusa.com/
  • Re: Friday Sneaky plan for advanced van drive revealed
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Fri, 15 Jan 1999 18:15:13 -0800
    I hope his power source doesn't glow in the dark or cause his hair to fall out DrRufo SOCal-81 vanagon
  • Re: Tail lights? 3rd brakelite source
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 01:56:20 EDT
    fyi, all, the 3rd brakelite from a early-mid 90's chevy S-10 pickup works great on the top of the vanagon hatch...
  • AC Interior ducts
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hill
    Wed, 7 Sep 2005 18:25:07 -0500
    Does anyone know if the interior AC ductwork is available for a 1986 Vanagon? My repair shop indicated that they were unable to source...
  • Parts Sources?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 18:07:42 -0400
    Any favorite sites for good quality, reasonably priced Vanagon parts and after-market add-ons? thanks! Eric (Colorado) -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the...
  • Re: Ignition Switch Source & Tips
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Mon, 19 Dec 2005 21:59:27 -0600
    Are the autotransmission starters different than the manual? Could you have the wrong one?{ >>> Tom Salicos <Tom@SALICOS.COM> 12/19/2005 7:28...
  • Source for side panels
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:03:19 -0500
    I can't find anybody that sells the side body panel for an '83 Westy. Any suggestions? Thanks, Bryan This message was checked by...
  • WTB, New/Used Poptop
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Thu, 3 Jul 2008 02:06:21 -0700
    ...Anyone know of a source of them in good condition? -- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westy (Duckie)
  • Looking for parts
    Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
    Tue, 3 Jun 2008 10:15:43 -0400
    ...Can someone provide a source? Best regards. Gilles Turmel
  • Re: Need a sliding door lock mechanism
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 5 May 2020 09:54:57 -0700
    ...Do you think otherwise? Thanks, Steven 91 Westy <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email...
  • Re: engine block heater source and install in PNW
    Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 07:47:21 -0700
    ...engine block heater source and install in PNW Ed, I use the one I bought from the dealer, It's like a hot plate...
  • MP3 Player Advice Needed
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:26:48 -0700
    ...Wow, whole bunch of choices on the market, especially on eBay, from $1.00 on up from many, many sources. I don't need...
  • Dash light part sources
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Wed, 17 Nov 1999 05:29:22 EST
    I'm looking for a source for the dash lights. Do any of the list vendors or non-VW parts suppliers carry the bulbs...
  • Re: Other Audio source into Stock Westy Radio
    Historical mailing list - TA Scott
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 20:01:01 -0800
    ...for gold plated ones that shouldn't corrode) from the same source. Mount the box somewhere with velcro (maybe in the Glovebox?). Tom Scott...
  • Re: Bellhousing gasket source?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 18 May 2004 07:08:30 -0400
    ...seal on my '88 Westy transmission, and >could not find a source for the bellhousing gasket, short of buying the entire >gasket set for...
  • Re: Attn: Electrical Gurus. Wiring question (diagram supplied)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 6 Aug 2007 18:39:56 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > Hi all. > SNIP > > Fans work properly from both power sources. Internal is switched at > DPDT, and rear is switched dependent on power...
  • Re: Expansion Tank 82 Diesel or 83-85 gas & Parts in Denver?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:54:11 -0700
    ...The '86+ tank works fine, and is cheap at various sources, got a new one for my '88 when I converted it also. Plan...
  • Re: Vanagon Westie interior lamp
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 09 Jul 1996 21:59:19 -0800
    ...recomended >over-the-shoulder reading/dining light source, high efficiency (typically >80% light), a variety of potential color temperature lamps, and second >position utility...
  • Re: source of free distilled water used to be Re: distilled water ?bad
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 23:11:27 PDT
    ...at first i read it as a humdifier, which would >be 100% wrong! Another source of DI water- rain. Rain is mostly pure- >asuming...
  • Re: Questions about subi swap (looking 4 parts)
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 20:09:22 -0400
    John, This ia a very active list and may help you source the kit. http://groups.yahoo.com subaruvanagon Regards John Meeks -----Original Message...
  • Re: Speedo spare parts source?
    Historical mailing list - Bill H.
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 21:28:54 -0700
    ...on one or the other of the lists, > had found a source for the small plastic gear that drives the odometer and > tripometer in...
  • Re: Oxygen Sensor
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Mon, 25 Dec 2017 20:13:43 -0500
    ...I wonder if it's time to replace the catalytic converter too? <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link...
  • Re: Under-Sink Battery Installation
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:46:21 -0700
    ...Yes, there are ignition sources in there. (I have a big ignition source from Propex under my rear seat, too, as it happens.) But...
  • Re: solderless connectors
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:45:46 -0400
    ...does anyone know of a source for the OEM connectors > mentioned? Vintage connectors is a good source for metric and service is > good. I...
  • Re: Pressure Bleeding the Clutch slave/master
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 23 May 2005 11:40:14 EDT
    ...Any reservoir which can safety contain air at as little as 10 psi will do and any source of compressed air (even a bicycle...
  • Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:40:04 -0500
    ...The fuel crossover pipe is broken at > the end! And I know that they are currently unavailable from > several sources. Including VW, as I...
  • Re: power source for new "air" horn advice on power source
    Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
    Sat, 20 Jun 2020 15:39:37 -0700
    Think I am on the correct path just got hung up with the baffle around the radiator and how to remove it with out...
  • Re: Source for propane "regulator" for propane tank...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:10:25 -0400
    At 11:09 PM 10/17/2009, Bill Bowman wrote: >Does anyone have a source for the correct propane "regulator" for >use on 86...
  • RE: Aftermarket sources
    Historical mailing list - Michael Stocker
    Fri, 31 Jan 97 15:54:52
    If you looking for plastic or rubber parts, West Coast Metric is a great source for high quality parts: http://westcoastmetric.com For water...
  • Re: Source for 7" rounds with city light
    Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 14:16:54 -0500
    ...14, 2006 10:20 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Source for 7" rounds with city light Hi All, I'm looking to...
  • Front Heater fan sources?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 13:30:02 -0800
    What is the recommended front heater fan source these days? I need to finally get this done before heading to the snowy regions over...
  • Re: Looking for H4 city light bulb holder
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:37:46 -0700
    I haven't found a source outside of VW for this (yet). They are available from the VW Dealer and are usually special order...
  • 185R14
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Mon, 18 Nov 2019 21:31:59 -0500
    ...I thought 185R14 has an aspect ratio of 82 but he maintains that it is 80! Who is right?! Any source material? Karl.
  • AC 81 vanagon grill insert
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sat, 6 Jan 2018 13:18:58 -0500
    ...What is it for and any source for replacement? (Mine are disintegrating). Karl.
  • Re: Alloy Center Caps
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 11 Aug 1998 23:38:31 -0700
    ...wrote: > Does any one know of a source for replacement center caps? > TIA > Neal >
  • Synchro decals
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 23:38:09 EDT
    Does anyone have a source for the "Synchro" and "4x4" decals that appeared on the Synchros during some of the model years? Thanks! Greg...
  • NOS style seat covers?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Mon, 5 Jun 2000 15:34:11 EDT
    Hi all, Does anyone have a source for NOS seat covers. My seats are tan corduroy and need to be replaced. Thanks! Greg 86...
  • AlumaSeal ...was: Leaker!
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 16:32:55 -0500
    ...Since leaks can come from a number of sources, how useful is it for a leaky head gasket? Thanks, Joachim beekj@ghg.net
  • Side trim tape?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Feehan
    Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:45:29 -0600
    ...Does anyone know a replacement source for this tape? Thanks Jim
  • Gas Tanks
    Historical mailing list - Emmet McGovern
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:20:16 -0400
    Anyone know of a source for an 84' gas tank. What years will work for a replacement. Ive gone through 4 fuel filters in...
  • Re: third brake light delight
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 08:52:28 -0600
    > Does anyone know a source for amber LED lights? Have you tried Radio Shack? I know they sell LEDs. They might have amber ones...
  • Exhaust bracket
    Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
    Wed, 3 Jul 2002 10:31:16 -0400
    Does anyone know of a source for the pipe bracket that attaches to the transmission on the driver side? Mine has broken. Thanks, gp...
  • Re: Whats a Tiico Conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 31 Oct 2002 11:59:19 -0800
    just about $4000 On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Jay L Snyder wrote: > Go right to the source. No prices shown, however. > > http://www.tiico...
  • door seals
    Historical mailing list - Jason Rutgers
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 08:01:51 -0500
    Does anyone know a good source for door & window seals? TIA Jason _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* http...
  • looking for gray cabinent door
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 11:55:42 -0700
    Does anyone have a source for a gray cabinet door with hardware. I'm looking for one that is under the rear table. thanks...
  • Window Screens
    Historical mailing list - Paul Navabpour
    Fri, 30 Jan 2004 10:28:55 -0800
    Does anyone know of a good (cheap) source for 2 window screens (above stove and on the sliding door)...both of mine are broken...
  • Re: Source for Stainless Steel Brake Lines
    Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
    Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:20:29 -0500
    Thanks, Don . I need them asap. I just ordered the set from VolksCafe. They are in stock and shipping out to today. Muchos gracias...
  • Re: Source for low pressure oil switch
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Watson
    Tue, 19 Jul 2005 22:00:39 -0600
    ...2005 12:41 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Source for low pressure oil switch Bow Wow has all three senders. Seeya...
  • Re: Vanagon Parts Source
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:02:50 -0500
    ...Vanagon Parts Source Check the archives (both Gerry & Yahoo) for the litany of complaints and other less than desitable transactions involving the Parts Place...
  • Re: power source for new "air" horn advice on power source
    Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
    Sat, 20 Jun 2020 12:56:36 -0700
    ...power source for new "air" horn advice on power source > > Installed a new air horn behind the passenger side headlight assembly Not the gowesty...
  • Re: AC hoses
    Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
    Sat, 13 May 2000 19:26:19 -0400
    ...Has anybody had to replace these hoses and found an >alternate source? If so, would you be willing to share your source? > >Thank you...