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• Re: It's not moving...UGH!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 18:20:24 -0400
  ...Anyway...I recently finished rebuilding the automatic. Wasn't as hard as I expected it to be. I bought the "rebuild" kit from a...
• Re: Looking for propane filler valve
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 28 May 1999 21:18:28 PDT
  Rebuild kits for autostop valves are available from EuroAmerican RV. The rebuild kit includes seals, o-rings, etc. I rebuilt my valve last summer...
• Re: Auto Trans dilemma
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:14:44 -0700
  Hi Edward, Check the price on the "rebuild kit" by having a known good local person with a resale license price one from the...
• Re: Clutch cylinder rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 18:12:39 -0400 (AST)
  ...Clutch cylinder rebuild kits? >X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas > >FWIW I got the rebuild kits for the clutch master and...
• Re: 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
  Tue, 3 Sep 2019 17:18:56 -0400
  ...They were uncertain if rebuild kits are > available. Looking at e-bay I see that Pioneer 752078 Auto Trans Master > Rebuild Kit is available...
• Re: complete front end bushing/bearings rebuild kit
  Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:15:52 -0500
  ...complete front end bushing/bearings rebuild kit is there such a thing as a complete bushings/bearings rebuild kit for the front end? i...
• Shifter Kit still available
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:32:17 EST
  The shifter rebuild kits I wrote about last week have become so popular that I have added them to my webstore. Just go there...
• Re: Anyone have experience w/ caliper rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:36:56 -0400
  ...Anyone have experience w/ caliper rebuild kits? > >Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:57:17 -0400 > > > >Hi Folks, > >My LF brake caliper isn't...
• 1991 Vanagon Front Brake Caliper Rebuild Struggle
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Wed, 19 May 2021 19:58:41 -0700
  ...my goal to rebuild my brakes and bearings. The kit I bought is via Amazon. Centric Parts 143.42008 Caliper Kit I had lubed...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:56:14 -0500
  ...for an overhaul kit and a little time look pretty > good. > > Has anyone actually rebuilt their own using a rebuild kit? �Pictures? > > Thanks > > -- > John...
• shift linkage rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
  Sat, 3 May 2003 20:17:34 -0600
  ...Will the transmission rebuild kit offered by the vendors on the mailing list return me to tight and precise teutonic shifting nirvana (not that...
• Re: Free clutch slave cylinder - for rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Matt F
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 19:14:15 -0500
  Clutch slave rebuild kit, NAPA, $ 20 and change. Includes all required parts, available next day. Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Malcolm Stebbins" <MSTEBBIN@MSVU1.MSVU...
• How to rebuild a brake caliper?
  Historical mailing list - Carlen, Gregg
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 14:44:36 -0400
  ...I was thinking to rebuild it. Any suggestions? Kits available? Just buy a new/rebuilt caliper? Gregg 85 Westy (Vonya) 204k, sticky brakes
• Re: Bled the Clutch and parts source for everyone
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 3 Jan 1995 10:17:08 -0800 (PST)
  ...Somebody > said rebuilds weren't always successful. But the dealer wants $34.00 > for the rebuild kit and $171.00 for a new cylinder...
• Re: hydraulic clutch
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Jun 1995 15:09:23 -0500
  Someone asked about where to get the slave cylinder rebuild kits. I just called the local VW dealer. The kit had to be ordered...
• Power Steering Pump ...leak?
  Historical mailing list - Adolf Birkenhouser
  Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:48:51 -0500
  ...Is there a rebuild kit available from list vendors? If so, is the rebuild job tricky? Thank you, AB '89 Wolfsburg
• Rebuilding master cyclinder
  Historical mailing list - A J I
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 19:51:55 -0500
  I have removed the master and do have a rebuild kit that was gratiously given to me. There was no assembly lube in the...
• Distributor rebuild questions?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 20:44:03 -0500
  ...Bus Depot sells a rebuild kit for the shims, but does anyone know of a kit that carries the plastic parts that hold the...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:21:47 -0400
  ...Has anyone actually rebuilt their own using a rebuild kit? Pictures? Thanks -- John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL...
• Re: Any cheap fixes for clutch slave cylinder?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:31:16 -0700
  Yes, there's rebuild kits available. Here's Kragen's offering: http://www.partsamerica.com/SelectParts.asp?SourceArea=SHOP&PartType=237&PTSet=A&Description...
• shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 13:44:24 -0800
  ...legions of listees that have done this ) written a step by step of the shifter rebuild using your kit? John McLean 87 Vanagon GL
• Re: Special Parts
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Mon, 9 Aug 2010 16:14:31 EDT
  I got a rebuild kit some years ago from Bus Depot I believe but the rebuild didn't work in my case. David Clarkson...
• Power Steering rack rebuild ?
  Historical mailing list - Stadler Family
  Sat, 25 Aug 2001 13:04:24 -0400
  ...Has anyone tried the rebuild kit with any success ? What is involved in whole process ? Is it worth the work or just buy the...
• master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Trooz
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 17:35:49 -0800
  Are these rebuildable on the vanagons? Any list vendors have rebuild kits available? Bob Trousdale '90 Westy ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send...
• Re: Clutch Hydraulics
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 16:48:09
  ...If they are rebuildable where does on aquire a >rebuild kit? I was able to get them a *lot* cheaper that that through my...
• group AT rebuild project?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 25 Jun 2005 11:19:27 EDT
  ...Hope this helps, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Bob Mac wrote: > Does anybody know where i can get a rebuild kit...
• Re: Propane upgrade (rebuild kit)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Reynolds
  Thu, 1 May 2003 22:11:38 EDT
  I bought a repair kit last summer for my Westy from a very knowledgable fellow at Deltasix@earthlink.net (Euro-American RV Products) for...
• rebuilt powering steering pump again
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 09:29:48 -0800
  ...A rebuild kit is $29.95. I think I will get a sixxer of pabst and the rebuild kit and thrash away at it...
• Re: 90 Vanagon - Power Steering-Rebuild or Replace?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Tue, 16 May 2000 16:09:31 -0700
  ...one tried to rebuild their power steering pump? The bus depot >sells a kit which I think is a rebuild kit for $25-$30...
• Re: Clutch cylinder rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 21 Oct 1996 23:25:05 -0400
  FWIW I got the rebuild kits for the clutch master and slave cylinders the other day from my local import parts guy. VW had...
• Re: Clutch cylinder rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Thu, 10 Oct 1996 17:42:13 -0700 (PDT)
  ...As to the slave cylinder, the price differential between the rebuild kit and a new cylinder is around $40, so going with the new...
• Re: Shift selector shaft
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sat, 3 Feb 2018 09:21:10 -0500
  Jaime, are you talking about the front shifter or the rear? We have rebuild kits for both and both can be rebuilt. Let me...
• Re: power steering rack core
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 03:15:18 -0400
  ...power steering rack core > > >> Why not rebuild the racks in-house? Fairly easy to do, and kits are >> (were?) >> available aftermarket last I checked. > >
• Re: auto stop valve rebuild
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:45:27 -0600
  ...jimt On 10/13/05 12:08 PM, "roger sisler" <rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Hello, I finally tried to order a rebuild kit for...
• Rebuild Power Steering Pump FS
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 16:44:43 -0800
  ...Has anyone actually rebuilt their own using a rebuild kit?� Pictures? Thanks John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL
• Bus Depot is the greatest! Yay!!
  Historical mailing list - Pete Cassidy
  Fri, 21 May 1999 13:53:52 -0700
  ...Got on-line & ordered the engine rebuild kit from Bus Depot early this week. Busman Paul reckoned that I wouldn't have it before...
• AC parts supplier
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 11:04:52 -0400
  ...I have rebuild several AC compressors, and the kit to rebuild these seams to be a dealer item only. Anyone have a After market...
• Re: propane valve -- manual or autostop?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 3 Aug 2006 00:15:43 -0400
  My '85 has the brass (rebuildable) auto-stop valve and it's currently working. Where is the best place to get the rebuild kit...
• Re: auto tranny vs. manual/1
  Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
  Sat, 28 Mar 1998 13:47:32 -0500
  ...They are EASY to rebuild yourself. Are auto trans rebuild parts/kits available from sources other than VW? Is the Bently manual a good...
• Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 09:53:59 -0500
  for a 90 vanagon, if it matters? Jim
• Re: another way clutch slave rebuild
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 23:38:47 EDT
  I sell these rebuild kits for $20. They are made by Lucas who I think is in partnership with Girling now. A new ATE...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild Kits
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:50:44 -0400
  > Is there such a thing? There is a reseal kit: http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=026198049A - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www...
• 82 brake rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Brian Scotto
  Sat, 1 Sep 2001 12:23:44 -0400
  i decieded to keep my brakes but rebuild them.. i have a couple questions 1)where can i get the rebuild kit.. i think...
• Re: Request: V-gon Auto Tranny Overhaul Parts Sources
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 2 Dec 2009 15:35:55 -0500
  John, Actually we do sell a rebuild kit for this purpose. It is $150 and the part number is 010398007KIT. Let me know if...
• Re: AC parts supplier
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 11:36:13 -0700
  ...I have rebuild several AC compressors, and the kit to rebuild these seams to be a dealer item only. Anyone have a After market...
• Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 19 May 2008 06:49:02 -0600
  ...a couple of internal O'rings that were provided as a rebuild kit from a local shop. It was a very easy job. The...
• Re: URGENT Clutch Info Needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 02:18:44 EST
  ...fairly soon after rebuild. Luk dicscs > do not have the problem. I replaced my clutch (87 Syncro) with a sachs kit in March and...
• Shifter rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Bruno Walser
  Sun, 2 Sep 2018 10:06:21 -0400
  I am in the process of rebuilding my shifter with a GoWesty shifter rebuild kit. I was wondering if anyone has a good suggestion...
• propane fill valve / update
  Historical mailing list - mesick
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 14:04:49 -0500
  ...I called Mancester Tank Co., Linwood CA # 800 877 8265 you can order valve rebuild kits with instructions for about $4.00 UPS COD...
• Re: 2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 27 Oct 2012 11:33:08 -0700
  ...2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available? There are no seals inside those lifters. It's the metal that wears and the ends get...
• Re: 1991 Vanagon Front Brake Caliper Rebuild Struggle
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Thu, 20 May 2021 10:49:10 -0700
  ...my goal to rebuild my brakes and bearings. > The kit I bought is via Amazon. > > Centric Parts 143.42008 Caliper Kit > I had lubed...
• Re: Auto trans wisdom please?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 7 May 2012 21:30:48 -0400
  ...say "go away, nobody works on >them because they won't sell you parts." I know he's found a "rebuild kit." > >Yrs, >d
• CLutch rebuilding (parts) Re: DIY Clutch centering tool?
  Historical mailing list - --------------------
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 07:44:12 -0500
  ...I'm replacing the engine soon, and I need a pilot bearing and its seal, and a kit to rebuild the throw out bearing...
• Re: Rebuilding master cyclinder
  Historical mailing list - A J I
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 21:38:39 -0500
  ...not included in any rebuild kits. > And no, it's not necessary; just use the working fluid to rebuild any > hydraulic cylinders. In this...
• rebuilding master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 4 Jul 2005 21:16:29 -0400
  Back In the 80's I bought a kit and rebuilt the MC for my '76 Scirocco. It was inexpensive and pretty easy to...
• 71 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 Jan 1995 11:33:12 +0500
  ...There seems to be many companies selling rebuild kits. Like includes: Rebuilt Rods, crank, etc. I am concerned about the quality of these parts...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:39:23 -0400
  ...So I called and found out they offer Rebuild kits based on the same components they use for each of their engines they sell...
• Rebuiliding brake master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Debi
  Sat, 1 May 1999 12:48:22 -0700
  ...can rebuild? Should I rebuild it or but one new? What is the Cost for a new master cylinder vs kit to rebuild myself...
• How to rebuild power steering rack?
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 13:54:38 -0800
  ...I am considering rebuilding my leaking power steering rack, using the rebuild kit available from the list vendors, as opposed to buying one already...
• Rebuild tips
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 13:17:40 -0700
  Hello, Does anyone know where rebuild kits that offer good value might be bought? I'm going to tear into my 1983 1.9l...