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• Re: vanagon parts are not gold
  Historical mailing list - =David-M=
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 01:08:06 -0400
  ...trays that fits between the front seats and the rear-facing jump seats of a Carat/Wolfsburg. If anyone has one, let me know
• Re: Repair Manual
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Wed, 14 May 2003 15:48:19 -0400
  ...You can get it through all the parts vendors, and also most major online bookstores carry it too. Best price I found was about...
• Re: [vanagon] SA trailer hitch NLA? other SA parts drying up
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:47:19 -0500
  American cars have a hard time hitting the 10 year mark. I don't think there is a list on Yahoo for restoring Dodge...
• AFM
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:05:16 -0500
  ...Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful, It's naked inside - IT'S ALIVE!) 86' (We call this one Parts) 85' GL...
• Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:28:15 -0500
  Boy that pic with the doors open seems very "Honda Element". -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL...
• Re: FS: 1983 Westy Project for $350
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 13:12:53 -0500
  ...I'd be willing to chip in some money too. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• Re: broke fuel expansion vent valve
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:16:21 -0500
  ...hard moulded as part of the tank. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: photo of vanagon fire: illiteracy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:17:56 -0500
  ...Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Push covers/enging tins
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:20:42 -0500
  ...have heard them referred to as both. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Everyone Move To Hershey PA! Economy is Booming NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:24:19 -0500
  ...have found a new fondness for camping :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: 2nd Vehicle, any sugestions?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 22:13:29 CDT
  ...an immediate "parts bus". :) - might be a lot cheaper than a small economy popular car. disadvantages - - fuel economy sucks in town. :( - parts are no...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Upper suspension are/wishbone bushings at spindle
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 16:38:46 -0700
  > I spoke to the good folks at the BusDepot today and they said they could > provide VW of NA brand suspension parts (ball joints...
• Re: Best Cars to go 200,000 Miles
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 20:23:44 -0700
  ...But having a half-decent, half safe care is a pretty high priority to me. On the Vanagon parts content of the 50 Worst...
• Re: Little VW Content but Relevant for the DIY Crowd
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sat, 29 Nov 2008 09:35:31 -0500
  ...He had parts for cars that hadnt been on the road for 20 plus years. All Import makes and models up to the newest...
• Re: h4 headlights
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 14 Apr 2007 18:07:49 -0700
  ...local auto parts store that carries the "Help!" line of parts. > These are usually packaged in blister packs with a red card. I know...
• Re: My Vanagon Visits the Gynecologist
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 11:02:58 -0700
  ...I was promted to quickly read & sign the > insurance disclaimer, then handed a list of Courtesy Car Loaner Do's & > Dont's. > Anxiously, I...
• Norfolk parts places
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Sun, 16 Mar 2003 21:31:40 -0500
  ...There are always a ton in the lot, however no parts usually. There is a blue wolfsburg or Carat for sale right now, however...
• Re: replacing rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 18 Mar 2018 15:41:13 -0400
  When I replaced the rear heater core and valve I got the parts from Van Cafe. The valve was a newly created all metal...
• Re: Yes on a GoWesty 2.4 L Engine
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:01:46 -0600
  ...See his parts and labor list at http://roadhaus.com/RoadHaus%20Recon.htm Ken Morgan was Euro Cars, before he disappeared and then reappeared...
• [NVC] Parts Websites needed to hunt for 1990 Nissan Maxima Transmission
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:53:57 -0500
  ...Nissan Maxima V-6 manual tranny car. All the shops here are giving him crap about parts being NLA so they can't fix...
• '90 & '81 Vanagon Parts
  Historical mailing list - Crawford, Neil
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:43:45 +0000
  ...Seats (any, all) Bumpers Dash Grill (either) Carpet Interior Panels I'm about to take measurements in both but know there are several dimensions...
• Vanagon Automatic Transmissions
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 13:36:09 -0500 (CDT)
  I found to following link to a Parts Distributor for Vanagon Automatic Transmissions http://www.zstarr.com/impex/trans.htm IMPEX Foreign Auto Parts...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 11:26:33 +1200
  >Anyone else get a message with theis subject line: >*VW Owners - We can provide you any part for your car - We deliver parts >worldwide...
• The New BusDepot.Com - Now OPEN for Business!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 15:13:41 -0400
  ...Yes, this means that BusDepot.com now lists a full line of Volkswagen CAR parts as well (at our usual deep discounts). While our...
• Parts available for sale
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:03:24 -0400
  I've got some parts to get rid of (I'll make a good deal on most things, particularly larger items. I'm willing...
• Re: Rubber meets the metal
  Historical mailing list - Toby Basiliko
  Tue, 30 Sep 1997 18:36:12 -0700
  ...week! Toby B CARVER, JEFFREY D wrote: > > In my seemingly never-ending quest for > a way to quiet the rubber parts of my bus...
• Re: Maintenance Schedule
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:44:22 -0500
  ...check" too where they >>check the car for rust, bad brakes, worn shocks and other >>steering/suspension parts, tyres, safety belts, exhaustpipes - along with...
• Re: Type IV
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 07:42:51 -0600
  ...The little stuff like distribs and carbs I'll carry spares of. > > >At 01:51 AM 3/17/98 EST, you wrote: >>i have...
• Re: 009 parts question
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sun, 25 May 2003 07:02:26 -0400
  ...The 009 uses totally different parts. > > Obviously the current setup is fine, just wondering what the -best- setup is. > Yes, I know the 009...
• RE: Road Trip From Hell
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Mon, 17 Jul 95 11:47:04 EDT
  ...Regarding carrying a spare right-front spindle, I think spare parts are magic. I have never broken anything I had a spare one of...
• Re: FS: '89 Westy at 200% profit!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 13:15:58 -0500 (EST)
  I personally don't care if someone is selling cars or parts on the list, Actually it is probably one of the reasons a...
• Sad story
  Historical mailing list - VolksMD
  Tue, 21 Apr 1998 08:50:17 EDT
  ...It looks cool, but I am now stuck with a parts car. oh well! Chris 55 Single Cab 84 GL 75 Westy
• Re: Ride height (was Re: Total restoration cost!)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 05:50:45 EST
  ...Wouldn't it have been cheaper to find a low- milage parts van, and swap over the OG parts from it? Low mileage parts...
• Re: In praise of Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:27:02 -0400
  ...Jeff > 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful, It's naked inside - IT'S ALIVE!) > 86' (We call this one Parts) > 85' GL...
• Re: coolant hoses (Cost, it the only issue)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:33:22 -0800
  ...That being said, I carry no spare parts; I drive the van everyday and keep good track of maintenance I have done and what...
• Special Parts
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 16:29:34 -0500
  Today, I finally got my last(newest) Vanagon up and running - my 1991 Carat. It had been in storage a lot of years, and...
• Re: used parts
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Feb 95 11:28 CST
  >There are junkyards in South San Jose that let you dismantle and pick whatever >you need from hundreds of retired/injured cars including VW...
• Re: Shady Business was Honest Mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:58:04 -0500
  ...I don't > know > >why. > > > >-- > >Thanks, > > > >Jeff > >90' Carat (Grover) > >86' (We call this one Parts) > >85' GL (Preparing for reanimation) > > > > > > > > -- Thanks, Jeff 90...
• Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:58:54 -0500
  ...plays well into the > modern disposable mindset. > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Spare Parts List - Input
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:35:39 -0400
  ...carry a few sizes of coolant hose patch kits, just in case -- the little barbed connectors and clamps they sell in auto parts stores...
• Re: Friday humour! (LVC.... ok NVC. But there's a poptop involved! ---;^)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:09:37 -0500
  ...of >> > > those a Vanagon Gypsy? >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Thanks, >> > > >> > > Jeff >> > > '90 Carat (Grover) >> > > '86 (We call this one Parts) >> > > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Neil Nicholson...
• Re: Cruise Control Parts Shared With Rabbit?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:49:06 -0700
  The recent VW parts list I saw listed different control units for a 90 Syncro versus a 90 2wd. 90 Syncro 443 907 305...
• Re: Reflective tinting ...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:25:41 -0600
  ...Thanks, > > Jeff > 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish > brown interior taken from the parts bus) > 86' (We...
• Re: Bleeding brakes - 1.9 - questions
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 9 Nov 2011 22:55:52 -0500
  ...So is there a way to test the MC to be sure? -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor...
• Re: '85 gl 1.9 manual - bogging out - no power over 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:47:20 -0400
  ...sensor asa you suggested as well. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Mike Collum update
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:12:55 -0400
  ...I am glad to hear that things are moving a long well. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor...
• Re: Pictures from Buses of the Corn have been posted
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:49:22 -0400
  ...It was a good time! -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78...
• Re: nice garage was Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 28 May 2010 13:03:32 -0400
  Tom - I think that was envy and not offense :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call...
• Re: fryday: SCAM?? (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 16:38:49 -0500
  ...I bet scam. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: MODERATOR Mike Collum status
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:10:32 -0400
  ...Please take it easy and get yourself better. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's...
• Re: Can you smell that smell?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 11 May 2009 16:57:54 -0400
  ...in your A/C or somewhere else? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Vanagon meeting Icelandic monster :-)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:52:54 -0400
  ...s a nice color blue as well. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• sheepskin seat covers
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Fri, 14 Mar 1997 13:18:54 -0800
  ...Thanks in advance, Cris '91 Westie (Trying to preserve its original upholstery) '66 Kombi (getting ready for Tierra del Fuego) '67 Deluxe (parts car)
• Re: VW Owners Club?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Gancer
  Tue, 15 Sep 1998 18:22:33 -0600
  ...The Dealer gives me 15% off parts and accessories when I show my club card, so, the cost to join can be regained quickly...
• westie parts
  Historical mailing list - mervyn. readman
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 08:54:40 PDT
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• Re: Maiden Voyage of the Weisel (Westy Diesel)
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Renz
  Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:26:30 -0700
  ...all on parts of the 101, specifically from just south of Eureka until you get closer to Santa Rosa (most carriers, unless you have...
• Re: New product -- grille emblems
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 15:52:37 -0500
  ...88-'91 vans as well? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new...
• parts
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Oct 94 11:18:34 EDT
  ...Thanks - DC ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6 voice - (613) 788-2600-6662 fax - (613) 788-2889 Email...
• Re: Nominations are now open: Top 10 Ugliest Parts to Fail
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:54:54 -0400
  ...I was about 4 miles from home. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• '73 Bus parts for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 May 94 12:42:58 PDT
  ...Its probably not worth reparing the body/frame damage, so he's wondering if there is a market for the good (undamaged) parts. The...