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• Quantum TD F/S
  Historical mailing list - Southard
  Sat, 11 Sep 1999 07:44:18 -0400
  ...Nds some work, but incls parts car w/gd body parts. $1000. (New Bedford) 508-994-0022 g Call them not me!
• Splits F.S.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 10:09:32 EST
  ...Nds some loving! $2300 (Buzzards Bay, MA) 508-563-6369. 66 VW Camper/Bus. W/newly rebuilt eng. Nds body werk, all parts incl...
• NY Times Ghia Love Baby!
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 09:47:31 -0700
  ...automobiles/collectibles/20090208-autoego/index.html?ex=1251003600&en=f91192bc25b1a28f&ei=5087&WT.mc_id=AU-D-I-NYT-MOD-MOD-M083-ROS-0209...
• Re: EV Oil Filter Removal -Reply
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 May 96 09:10:20 EDT
  ...sasminkey@eng.xyplex.com 295 Foster Street 508 952-4792 fax 508 952-4887 Littleton, Massachusetts 01460
• B&Js is on!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 01 Jun 1995 15:51:48 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Campout at Limehurst Lake Campground, Williamstown, VW (802) 433-6662 or contact Scott Snider (508) 746-9573 Ric
• FS: 84 Vanagon in Falmouth Ma. (cape area) $250!!!
  Historical mailing list - Andy Yarnell
  Fri, 30 May 2003 09:01:37 -0500
  ...If interested, contact Joseph Cavanaugh at joecavanaugh22@hotmail.com or at 508-524-8452 or 508-457-5452. He has to get rid of...
• EV brakes
  Historical mailing list - hal roth
  Mon, 14 Jul 97 12:47:20 EDT
  ...manufactured parts probably by the same company that makes them for VW. They cost about $230. complete. 508-336-9037. Good luck. Hal Roth
• Summer coming , and your a/c compressor is shot? read on
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 18 May 2005 10:00:34 -0700
  ...The clutch swap will not break the compresor seal.A sanden 508 body is a sanden 508 body.If it was made for 134a...
• (fwd) FS: 1981 VW Camper Bus
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 17:11:54 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Please email directly - Brett * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Brett Schneider Development Engineer Morgan Construction Company (508) 849-6326 fax (508) 755-6140 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
• Re: Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mancuso
  Thu, 24 Apr 97 13:30:13 -0400
  ...VANAGON, custom interior, 4 spd, runs exc, >asking $1000. (203) 266-5088. Woodbury Wow. that's really impressive. Or is that prescient? ;-) --Dave ===================================== Dave...
• Busses by the Bouy and Transporterfest
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 1994 05:40:22 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Brookfield Orchards, North Brookfield, MA for info call Dan at (508) 568-8450. Ric
• Re: Westfalia Registry
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jun 96 11:56:24 EDT
  ...sasminkey@eng.xyplex.com 295 Foster Street 508 952-4792 fax 508 952-4887 Littleton, Massachusetts 01460
• Re: tranny linkage question.
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Wed, 1 Apr 1998 23:53:58 EST
  ...Long beach, Ca 90813 800-508-7267 562-435-2966 --Jeff 83.5 Westy
• Vanagon tranys FS
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:23:05 -0500
  ...will crate and ship if needed at additional cost these tranys are just west of Boston Bob Donalds Boston Engine 1 508 358 6264
• Tranys for sale
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:49:32 -0400
  ...will crate and ship if needed at additional cost these tranys are just west of Boston Bob Donalds Boston Engine 1 508 358 6264
• A/C question
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Apr 94 10:26:08 EDT
  ...sasminkey@eng.xyplex.com Software Sustaining Engineering voice: 508 952-4792 Xyplex, Inc. fax: 508 952-4887 295 Foster St. (Opinions, comments, etc. are...
• Re: WHAT'S BOB DONALDS WEB SITE ADDRESS?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 08:31:18 -0400
  http://www.bostonengine.com 1 508 358 6264 Bob Donalds ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Wallace" <jwallace@MSAD43.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: Looking for SD-510 A/C Compressor Part
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 18:20:07 -0500
  ...They were basically a compromise between the older >compressor SD-508 and the SD-709. The SD-510 is basically the same as the...
• Re: A/C Compressor Interchange Questin
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 14:33:05 EST
  ...The earlier style SD-508 had screw on type connections while a SD-508 in 86.5 had the non-screw on type (do...
• 86 Vanagon F/S (Cheap?)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Jun 1996 08:29:56 -0500 (EST)
  ...Call (508) 995-7271 The van presumibly is located in the New Bedford, Mass area....New Bedford is near cape cod....about 55 miles...
• Sanden 508 A/C Compressor
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Mon, 1 Jun 1998 16:40:12 EDT
  Volks; What is a good source for these? New or rebuilt. Thanks Temporarily Internetless Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC> _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy...
• Autofrost R-406a
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Thu, 3 May 2001 00:33:19 -0500
  ...to use this gas in my '84 Westfalia with a SD-508 compressor. Thanks, Jason M Yasment '84 Westfalia Troy, NY Free, encrypted, secure...
• Re: NVC AC compressor seal
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 17:03:38 -0500
  ...NVC AC compressor seal > Can anyone recommend a source for a shaft seal kit for a Sanden 508 AC > compressor? > Thanks, > Larry A.
• WTB 93 2.5 Eurovan cylinder head
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:06:58 -0500
  ...within a reasonable distance come to think of it a whole parts van might work as well Bob Donalds Boston Engine 508 358 6264
• Wanted 86-90 Westfalia Camper
  Historical mailing list - Jean S. Howland
  Wed, 12 Jun 1996 17:58:36 PDT
  ...any leads in your area please give my number to them 508-352-7195 or e-mail jhowland@netscape.com ---many thanks been looking...
• Re: What Specific Model Optima Auxiliary Battery Should I Buy? Any Comments on the Hella Kit?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 15:26:25 -0400
  Apparently the Optima yellow top (750U) --- Chris, I priced this at a local dealer Total Power 5080 Timberiea Boulevard Unit 25 Missiasauga, Ontario L4M...
• Brand New AC Parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 21 Jun 2005 13:16:07 -0400
  ...Sanden 508 (brand new with clutch) fits the majority of vans 1983 through 1986 $140 Reciever Dryer (944 573 143) Fittings 180 degrees apart...
• Re: VW Electrical contact enhancer
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Sun, 22 Jun 1997 00:57:19 -0400
  ...TIA. > >Cory >'86 Westfalia >'91 GLI > > >(905) 508-7500 >(905) 508-7502 FAX > >>>15ml (Service kit) $24 >>>50ml $50 >>>100ml $91 >>>15ml Concentrate $68...
• battry FYI
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Tue, 18 May 2004 10:21:24 -0400
  ...com/surrette.htm##507 - Battery Charging and Systems #508 - http://www.boatelectric.com/surrette.htm##508 - Low Maintenance and Maintenance Free Batteries #509 - http...
• New Factory 2.1 heads with sodium valves
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 14:18:27 -0500
  ...800 for the pair plus shipping Call me monday am if you are interested 1 508 653 7229 Bob Donalds http://www.bostonengine.com
• Manassas
  Historical mailing list - Seamus Padraic Ragan
  Tue, 19 May 1998 13:53:09 -0400
  ...804.296.5085 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
• Re: leaky AC compressor
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jun 1997 22:00:31 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-06-11 00:59:14 EDT, mcleans@earthlink.net (Ed McLean) writes: << My AC compressor (Sanden 508) >> BTW, what...
• FS 1.9 longblock $2100
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Wed, 18 Sep 2002 10:18:14 -0400
  ...The regular price of my 1.9s longblock is $2300 Bob Donalds Boston Engine Exchange 1 508 653 7229
• Wanna Buy my EV?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Jul 1996 16:26:28 -0500 (EST)
  ...Has headlight covers, bra, ventshades, ABS, F&R fog lights, etc... $14k More info?? call me at 508-990-0907 before my wife changes...
• A/C Compressor Question
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:07:17 +0000
  ...sites say it is the "larger" connection, but on a Sanden 508 both are the same size. So, as viewed from standing at the...
• A/C Compressor Interchange Questin
  Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
  Tue, 1 Feb 2000 09:07:12 -0800
  I've spotted a SANDEN 508 A/C compressor in a local salvage yard, on an 85 Vanagon GL. The compressor on my 86...
• Early A/C help finding Compressor
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Sun, 4 Jul 2004 11:09:59 EDT
  ...Any how I am wondering if a Sanden 508 will replace this unit or if I should seek the exact one. I am also...
• Re: window clunks & sliding door locks
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 17:44:23 +1200
  ...DX 1.8 diesel (410000km plus 30000+ rewound, going strong) 89 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel (508000 km plus 30000+rewound,going strong)
• VW birth certificate in german...need help translating
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Mon, 3 Sep 2001 07:24:28 -0400
  ...vorn at the bottom of the page is the following ** M 508 drei Drehfenster im Fahrgastraum any help would be appreciated!!!! Adam P 81...
• yet another reminder of LiMBO (for all you who haven't heard).
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 23 May 94 13:05:24 CDT
  ...address is LiMBO (508) 746-9573 P.O. Box 3293 email: hupham@fscvax.fsc.mass.edu Plymouth, MA 02361-3293 and just to show...
• RE: WANTED:71 pop-up camper
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 05 Apr 1995 11:27:58 EDT
  ...Chelmsford) (508) 251 -2818 (Its in Mass. just north of Boston) Let me know - I think I'll check it out this weekend. christian
• new 1500 diesel head for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:40:10 -0500
  ...installed asking $600 I know some lucky vanagon owner needs a new head for there grease mobile Bob Donalds boston engine 508 358 6264
• Re: Transporter Fest here we come
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 Oct 2014 07:02:41 -0400
  ...just show >up tonight/tomorrow? Cheers, Harry Call/text Stan Wohlfarth 508 333-7813. I'll be there tonight (but going back to Rhode...
• Anyone going to tomorrow's VW Autofest?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 02 Sep 1995 15:31:20 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Swap Meet.....Lawrence Stadium, Exit 42 0ff I-495...for info (508) 687-2206 I'll probably be driving up in the EV in...
• Re: 2.1 used heads for sale
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:48:04 -0400
  ...one AMC head and a known good OEM head the engine had just been resealed >OEM $100 >AMC $150 > >Bob Donalds >508 358 6264
• A/C HELP!
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Sat, 10 Jul 2004 22:00:26 EDT
  ...Where do I find a replacement, I have found the 508 (bus depot etc) but is that compatable with the BEHR front A/C...
• Re: R-12 Replacement for Vanagon AC
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 96 09:11:01 EDT
  ...sasminkey@eng.xyplex.com 295 Foster Street 508 952-4792 fax 508 952-4887 Littleton, Massachusetts 01460
• Re: WTB pair of manual window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:08:09 -0500
  ...to find hydrualic lifters $9.95 each reground type 2 cams $40 Boston Engine http:///www.bostonengine.com Bob Donalds 1 508 653 7229
• non-traditional Vanagon sighting...
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Hawkins
  Thu, 31 May 2007 08:48:13 -0500
  ...c&cbll=37.453521,-122.145693&cbp=1,44.8188492262863,0.508981941837135,0&ll=37.457623,-122.142005&spn=0.026878,0.057335&z...
• leaky AC compressor
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Jun 1997 21:16:28 -0700 (PDT)
  My AC compressor (Sanden 508) leaks between the main body of the compressor and the end plate next to the pulley. Does anyone know...
• R-134a Oil
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 18:06:40 -0700
  Hello- Anyone know what the correct oil for a R-134a conversion for a Sanden 508 compressor. It is the unit for an '84...
• Re: State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Mon, 10 May 2004 11:43:36 +0200
  ...under my belt in large Scanias, Fords, Volvo'es and Mercedes. (Oh yes, did the big Europe tour in a Mercedes 508D van too).
• Vanagon for sale
  Historical mailing list - michael.r.robison
  26 Apr 96 11:43:56
  ...1986 Vanagon camper, one owner, good condition, $6500/bo - no miles given (508) 535-2247 Seems I've seen more'n a few people...
• Re: Looking for a Vanagon Mechanic in NH, Mass, (Northeast)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 23:38:39 -0500
  ...A couple of miles off Route 9 in the center of Natick; pretty easy to get to from 95. (508) 647-9749 Best, d...
• line attachments on Sandin compressor
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Wed, 6 Aug 2003 18:31:10 -0500
  two connections on the sandin 508. The one on the top is labeled SUC. Two line come into the engine compartment. One comes from...
• Re: AC mounting
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 3 May 2005 11:21:38 -0400
  The sanden 508 is used on many vehicles.These compressors, and others can be mounted in any direction.There is a company called Ac...
• Re: stabilizer link repair?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 15:09:29 -0400
  ...I recall seeing an e-mail or I just now did a search on the word stabilizer and got 508 hits. Be patient when...
• Looking for A/C related parts for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:42:21 EST
  ...Good, used compressor (SD-508) 4 Good, used louvers for the overhead unit. I will pay a reasonable price for these items. Please pmail...
• WTB: 1.9 ECU for 83 to 85 van
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 7 Aug 2004 09:11:13 -0400
  ...power is very noticable good used ECU $50 European ECU $200 money back if not satisfied Bob Donalds Boston Engine 1 508 358 6264
• Electric lock operator - replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:46:38 -0500
  ...Any suggestions? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vh5VDYUXSWs&t=508s