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  • Re: source for cheap aftermarket tach
    Historical mailing list - GEORGE J GREEN
    Sat, 9 Oct 2004 15:03:27 -0400
    ...2004 8:32 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: source for cheap aftermarket tach Ed, $20 is a very good deal. Try...
  • Re: I need an A/C compressor... cheap. Any sources?
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 18:52:37 -0800
    ...Any sources? >Hey everybody, >I need an A/C compressor for an '87 vanagon. Mine is leaking. I saw where >the bus depot has...
  • source for plastic flooring material?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
    Thu, 19 Feb 2004 09:54:04 -0700
    Does anyone know of a source for the plastic rubbery like material that was used under the carpet in the camping area of 87...
  • looking for a source for metric hardware
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Tue, 1 Jun 2004 18:39:12 -0700
    ...Can anybody suggest a good source? Thanks, Jake --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger
  • Re: Closet Mods
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 08:27:11 -0800
    Leon Korkin has sourced some very close-to-original material that may suit your needs. He's copied on this note. Al Date: Wed...
  • Re: Instrument cluster tab repair
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 5 Mar 2023 09:17:13 -0500
    ...Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > Get some scrap 3/32'~1/8" ABS > what is a good source for scrap ABS in different thicknesses?
  • Syncro Speedometer Gear
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 29 Sep 2016 13:30:28 -0400
    Does anyone have a source for the Syncro speedometer gear that goes inside the front diff? Can anyone make one from brass? See here...
  • =?us-ascii?Q?Beginner's_guide_to_Vanagon_wiring?=
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 25 Apr 2015 18:39:50 -0700
    ...http://www.xkcd.com/730/ This has been up on my garage wall for about five years now, and I finally found the source...
  • Anybody here familiar with VAG-TACHO?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:21:52 -0800
    ...I found some online shareware sources but not sure which one to download. Please pmail so as not to disrupt your regular Friday programming...
  • [f]Re: camp.products.source
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 28 Feb 1995 13:01:49 -0800 (PST)
    So martha rubin says: > > > 12-volt blenders! Anyway, I called their 800 number immediately Oh great. I can just see it now. Crisco and...
  • Re: Need source for '86 axles
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 18:59:22 EDT
    Jon, I sell rebuilt CV axles for the 2wd Vanagon. These are $85 with a $55 core. Let me know if you are interested...
  • License plate assembly
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Thu, 15 Jun 2000 18:39:02 -0400
    Hi, Does anyone on the list know off a source to get a rear license plate assembly (rubber boot, lenses, black plastic housing) or...
  • Re: switched power to radio
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:59:03 -0500
    ...Fits right in the spare hole below the 4-way flashers (were I picked the 12v source). Jay
  • Subaru list/parts source
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 07:18:37 -0400
    Anyone know if there's a Subaru Outback mailing list? Anyone know of any good places to buy Subaru parts? (There are enough Vanagons...
  • collapsable push rod tube source?
    Historical mailing list - Scott W.
    Mon, 31 May 2004 18:03:48 -0700
    Does anyone know where I can get a few of these? I have a couple soft lifters I would like to deal with. Seems...
  • Re: Source for Slip yoke Drive shaft?
    Historical mailing list - Harry C Engle
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:14:41 -0700
    Hi Does anyone have the number for the gentalaman who builds the slip-yoke drive shafts for vanagons? I lost his email where he...
  • factory window screens?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:59:57 -0400
    ...factory item or a after market item? if you know of a source for them i would be intersted to know. ebay => 7912580492 jonathan
  • source for driveshft (syncro)
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Thu, 22 Apr 2004 22:29:51 EDT
    I have heard of a guy in MD (maybe) that makes a lighter, better (anything would be) versiopn of the syncro center driveshaft. any...
  • Re: Crossover Pipe HELP!
    Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
    Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:11:22 -0500
    ...The crossover pipe is broken at the end! And I >know that they are currently unavailable from several sources. I think VanAgain still lists...
  • Re: camping accessories?
    Historical mailing list - vw woody
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:24:16 -0500
    ...Actually, what I've been using a hell of a lot is my 12 Volt power source.I use it in conjunction with my...
  • Upholstery Fabric
    Historical mailing list - John Dillon
    Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:32:59 -0500
    Anyone have a source for upholstery fabric? I need the stuff for a medium blue 82 .. I'm not sure what the colour/code...
  • Re: crazy rear light thing going on
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 21 Mar 2020 13:36:36 -0700
    ...Steven 91 Westy <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term...
  • Re: Led Dash Light Source, was Supplier praise
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 12 Mar 2014 11:44:44 +0000
    ...I'm not > paying > $14 for something that can practically fit into a first class mail > envelope. > Does anybody have another source for these...
  • Re: Wiring harness to distributor plug
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 23 Sep 2013 07:47:45 -0400
    ...I found a source over the pond but I'd prefer to > buy here. Or any other alternative fix info would be nice too...
  • power steering reservoir
    Historical mailing list - Robert Ueltzen
    Sun, 20 Nov 2011 14:59:37 -0800
    ...VanCafe lists it, but it is not in stock, Does anyone know of a source? I've wondered if a reservoir from another VW...
  • Help: broken rear spring in Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 30 Jun 1997 18:21:40 -0400
    ...where are good sources for front outer CV Boot Kits for the Syncro front half shafts? Any help is very much appreciated. Larry Johnson...
  • Re: WIERD SCIENCE -Reply
    Historical mailing list - marcus
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 18:07:25 -0700
    ...The floor pan of a Vanagon is indeed a good a ground source. Why > would it not be a good ground source? It's...
  • Re: Fridge fan and water behind the fridge
    Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
    Thu, 20 May 1999 21:18:08 -0400
    ...IMHO The most likely source of the water behind the sink is a leaking/broken city water connection. This part is plastic. It contains...
  • Re: Gas Tanks
    Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 13:59:28 -0400
    At 01:20 PM 13/06/2001, you wrote: >Anyone know of a source for an 84' gas tank. What years will work for...
  • Re: Winter tires?Nokian not Available???
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 4 Sep 2003 13:30:38 -0700
    ...I just checked with my local warehouse source(I work for a Honda dealer in Anchorage)and he said to use the Hakkapelitta C2...
  • Re: 12 Volt Outlet - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sat, 11 Sep 2004 19:56:26 -0400
    ...Saturday, September 11, 2004 3:03 PM Subject: [VANAGON] 12 Volt Outlet - Source? > I'm looking for a 12 volt outlet (dual receptacle) that...
  • Re: brake flaring tool
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Fri, 5 Nov 2004 00:29:38 -0500
    ...If anybody > has an extra one or knows of a good source for a new one please let me know. > > Thanks in advance, > Patrick...
  • Re: BEEN DONE dead people and cats as fuel source (absolutely NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:02:37 -0500
    I remember reading that when the british brought steam trains to egypt, they first ran them on the only readily available source of fuel...
  • Re: Secret $15 steel wheel source
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 2 Jan 2009 08:36:47 -0500
    ...Secret $15 steel wheel source >> >> It seems that the magic hour came and went......they are back to $39 a >> pop >> :( >> I feel asleep...
  • Re: Source for GOOD high pressure FI tubing & clamps?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:23:19 -0700
    ...13:29:37 -0700 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Source for GOOD high pressure FI tubing & clamps? > > try Ken at Vanagain.com...
  • Re: fuel tank source
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 20:10:10 -0500
    ...About right? Can anyone direct me to any other sources? I >did not see a fuel tank listed at VanCafe, GoWesty, or VanAgain. Do...
  • Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Sep 2020 15:13:03 +0000
    ...Any leads? Thanks, Steven 91 Westy <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content...
  • Re: Free Topo Map Sources
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 12 May 2011 16:46:48 -0700
    ...Following a link provided an another list I > found this source of a lot of free topo maps > http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/ > I've...
  • Heating Drinking Water
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 02 Aug 94 12:06:35 EDT
    ...They should be available from a source that sells parts for the Dometic line of refrigerators. I know of such a source in Illinois...
  • Re: Special Screwdriver Source
    Historical mailing list - James L. McGill
    Wed, 21 Aug 1996 09:53:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Special Screwdriver Source CARVER_JEFFREY} To: type2%primenet.com@APHUB.AEROJETPD.COM, CARVER_JEFFREY} vanagon%lenti.med.umn.edu@APHUB.AEROJETPD.COM CARVER_JEFFREY...
  • Diesel compression tester, where to buy?
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Thu, 30 Oct 1997 12:48:56 EST
    ...Any other sources? Thanks for any insights. /Martin -- Martin Jagersand email: jag@cs.rochester.edu Computer Science Department jag@cs.chalmers.se University of...
  • Re: Parts Sources for the TDI Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Tue, 24 Feb 1998 09:41:42 -0800
    Martin J�gersand wrote: >To complete the swap Martin assembled parts from three >different sources: A TDI donor car, a diesel T3 bus >(Vanagon...
  • Re: Removing/cleaning fuel tank
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 12 May 2002 16:38:11 -0400
    You need to determine the source of the sediment. If you are regularly getting bad gas, then you need to change your source. If...
  • Re: Source for Touch-Up Paint
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:24:07 -0400
    ...dr Shawn Luft <Shawn.Luft@COMPLETIONS.BOMBARDIER.COM> wrote: >Can someone please recommend a good source for Savannah Beige Metallica >touch-up paint for...
  • Steel ring gasket source?
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:11:53 -0700
    Hi guys, I am looking for a source for the steel ring gasket that is sealing the head with the cylinder (I know, I...
  • rubber washers for mounting Westfalia luggage rack
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:35:01 -0700
    Anyone know of a source for the rubber washers specified as 8X25X4,5 in ETKA? These are used between the luggage rack and mounting...
  • source for indicator lights
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 28 Nov 2014 16:23:41 -0500
    Haven't bought any but these look like they might be useful for various things in the vanagon. Edward www.eachbuyer.net/5-led...
  • a closer-to-home source of VW bus tents...
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:29:16 -0330
    http://www.cip1.ca/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=CIP1-BUS-TENT For when you have to go to a vanagon event in a car, because...
  • Re: Map Pocket Source
    Historical mailing list - gneiss9
    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:59:18 -0600
    I recently ordered two of these from The Bus Depot. $14.95 Part number: J12155 "Map and Storage Pocket" Trevor Reynolds Airdrie, AB, Canada...
  • Friday: So, where's the Westfalia version of this thing, komrade?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 13 May 2016 15:19:30 +0000
    http://www.gizmag.com/mirrow-provocator-city-car/43303/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=dbcf8943f0-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term...
  • Re: Wobbly Seats
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:18:54 -0400
    ...Check at the usual sources. About $6 each. >Would there have been 2 per seat originally? Yes
  • rubber luggage rack washer
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:38:42 -0500
    I'm looking for a source for the rubber washers used between the luggage rack and roof brackets. These have the approximate dimensions: inner...
  • Westy Height
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Aug 1994 08:33:40 -0800
    I've checked the usual sources, but couldn't find what the height of a Vanagon Westfalia is. Does anyone know? (I'm wondering...
  • Re: sources for bus parts
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 9 Aug 1994 18:22:22 -0700 (PDT)
    How about Wolfsburg West? Don't have the infor handy, though... Thom -- ............................................................................ : Thom Fitzpatrick Transamerica Info Mgmnt : : System Administrator 1860 Howe Ave : : tfitzpatrick@tim...
  • westphalia microfische
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Oct 1995 01:12:35 -0400
    Does anyone out there have a copy of, or know of a source for a 1984 westphalia fische. I have the vanagon fische but...
  • WTB: Westy, Long rear table for '87
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 13:32:14 -0500
    ...If you are parting out, or know of source to buy one, please respond private email: loudesign@mindspring.com Thanks. Lulie
  • skylight gasket/seal
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Tue, 13 Apr 1999 09:04:03 -0700
    Does anyone know a relatively cheap source for such a seal? My skylight has some hairline cracks, but it appears that the leak may...
  • Re: Best source for rebuilt air-cooled engines?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Sep 1999 08:11:27 EDT
    Boston Engine at http://www.bostonengine.com ! He will talk you into upgrading the motor to a 2.0l though. :) Tell Bob I said...
  • Need wheel Lugs and nuts for 87 vanagon alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list - Erik Feddersen
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 20:44:12 -0500
    Anyone have source for 2 lugs (front wheel) and 2 nuts (rear wheel) for a 1987 with the aluminum wheels? Probably will need them...
  • (no subject)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Sep 2000 21:00:02 EDT
    ...Anyone have a source for something more substantial? Maybe I'll just make one of wood! Woody