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• Re: Don't deal with Parts Place (was 10 1.9l TDi's available!)
  Historical mailing list - S2
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:48:37 -0600
  ...Don't deal with Parts Place (was 10 1.9l TDi's available!) >Carl Hansen (carl_hansen@IEEE.ORG) said on the date of...
• FS: entire vanagon parts collection liquidation, too much to list
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 18 May 2008 11:43:11 EDT
  ...i have over 15 years worth of vanagon parts collected, remnants of over 30 vanagons ive parted out, campers, carats, whatever.. engines, transmissions, westfalia...
• Old Vanagon parts and other makes source
  Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
  Tue, 1 Sep 2009 17:13:24 -0700
  All car dealers, service shops have access to old parts in the USA has they can do a computer search of the inventory of...
• Re: HELP / Parts for Non-VW Imports
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 12:44:45 -0400
  ...honda parts please email me I don't know a thing about Hondas, but I can supply parts for ALL imported cars at prices...
• Re: parts cd great help
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Tue, 23 May 2000 07:39:45 -0500
  Sudhir Desai wrote: > the parts cd was a great help to me this morning ... > > the only problem i had was that the "window" of...
• Re: $700.00 fuel tank
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 11 Jul 94 15:54:44 CDT
  ...Svc.: (800) 544-1065 Fax: (800) 544-1064 Catalog: (800) 544-1066 Parts is Parts vw parts Utah (801) 328-8447 Rapid Parts vw...
• Re: Friday musings on the pleasures of the "old car hobby"
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:17:56 -0500
  ...The point of my musings is that without vendors finding and producing parts and accessories for these cars there would be no classic cars...
• Re: I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
  Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:13:59 -0400
  ...advantages of keeping and > "carrying" larger parts like these: > > Steering knuckles > brake booster-cluster-frame > steering column > coils > doors, hatch, slider > etc. etc. > > Right...
• Re: Power Steering Pumps - Again!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:03:43 -0700
  ...parts. All of our regular list > vendors carry the seal kit, ie, gaskets, o-rings, etc, but I have yet to > see one carry...
• Re: Question and parts request.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:33:34 -0400
  Thank you Frank - I'll read through this at lunch. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus...
• Re: Rusty parts (Auto Trans and accelerator cable)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:57:25 -0400
  Thanks Don - I will look that stuff up. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's...
• Friday musings on the pleasures of the "old car hobby"
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:52:35 -0800
  ...The point of my musings is that without vendors finding and producing parts and accessories for these cars there would be no classic cars...
• Re: Spare Parts you MUST carry!
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 13:52:07 -0500
  ...belts, to carry the old ones in the trunk as spares. That seems like good advice for a lot of wear parts like belts...
• Re: retrofitting a table from a carat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 23:51:03 EDT
  ...a carat or wolfsburg in the mail from a guy in CA. I didn't get any attaching hardware or extra parts with it...
• Re: Solex Parts
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 27 Sep 94 11:00:56 PDT
  ...Recommend a new > >carb? Maybe... > >Doesn't make sense that you can't get individual parts for these carbs -- or > >can you? You tell...
• Re: Suggested Minimum Tools To Carry
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 20 Jul 2013 12:49:27 -0700
  ...I try to limit spares to engine related parts and try not to carry bulky items. Like I used to carry a starter, but...
• Re: Friday 1965? Mini Cooper carb parts needed
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 17 Jan 2014 23:09:57 -0500
  > Large single barrel SU carbureter in an > old Mini needs to be rebuilt...Who would any > list members recommend for parts? I love the...
• WTD good machine shop for small parts run
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 15:41:36 -0700 (PDT)
  anybody know of a machine shop that i could have a small run of parts done. please let me know. take care and God...
• SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 09:56:46 -0700
  Anyone else get a message with theis subject line: *VW Owners - We can provide you any part for your car - We deliver parts worldwide...
• Re: Factory Window Screens? Be Cautious Dealing with Recycled_German_Parts on Ebay (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:38:49 -0400
  interesting message about Recycled_German_Parts selling on ebay. jonathan ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:09:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Cary...
• Re: Cleaning intake parts
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 17:00:16 -0500
  ...It's a good degreaser. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Muffler prices
  Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:24:13 -0600
  ...parts are quality I will be getting a cat and muffler from them... Chuck Kuecker ckuecker@mcs.net '83 Scirocco (Katy's car now...
• Small Car's SVX conversion?.........not a good idea
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 18:56:11 -0500
  ...about Small Car up in Washington state......Their SVX conversion is having alot of problems poor gas mileage, breakage of fabricated parts....etc'........ Beware...
• Re: Uro Parts
  Historical mailing list - Adam Grove
  Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:51:59 -0800
  Hi Gabby, My understanding from years of owning German cars of various sorts is that Uro is a lower quality brand compared to others...
• Re: Looking For Gas Heater Parts -
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Sep 96 8:31:21 EDT
  ...Still looking for a BA6 Squirrel cage fan and connector parts. DC ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6...
• Body parts for sale!
  Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:01:36 -0400
  ...and Guys these parts has to be sold by the end of the month!!! (oh hey I am in North Carolina ,Asheboro to get...
• Van Parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:55:22 -0800
  ...I am selling a grab bag of parts left over from my 1990 Carat - for a 2.1 l motor, with about 250k miles...
• Re: WAS: .... parts van? (84 Westy.....) NOW: Poll. Most Vanagons in your yard?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 18 Nov 2007 18:20:13 -0500
  ...have 6. >> > >> > '91 Carat, '82 Diesel Westy, '85 Westy w/2.1, '85 parts, '85 parts >> w/2.1, '87 parts. >> > >> > Tom >> > Illinois > > > 17...
• Re: read!! - VWOA to begin selling "classic parts"
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 13:11:53 -0500
  ...At >least VAG are recognizing that NLA parts are starting to become a problem >even for owners of relatively recent cars. By organizing the...
• Re: Fwd: Buying a Van - Parts in L.A.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:26:54 -0700
  ...used parts place 1 1/2 miles from me: > > Interstate Auto Dismantlers > > Last question - does VW still make parts for these cars? I get...
• diesel parts
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 11:34:28 -0800
  ok i have decides to go with this golf to vanagon deal the car will cost me a total of 500bucks does any of...
• Re: Call for .. Actual Vehicle Weight info
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 11:12:55 EST
  ...i have loaded over 1500lbs of car parts (engines, body parts, seats, etc) into a 84 vanagon (with car tires on it!) and the...
• Re: In defense of Ron
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 10:45:46 EDT
  ...A couple of weeks after I got my Carat, a buddy of mine ( 77 Westie owner) and I made a "Parts Pilgrimage" to the...
• Re: Empty yards
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:28:11 -0800
  ...91 Carat auto, marroon > 89 Wolfsburg Weekender/Carat auto, silver > 87 Syncro GL silver > 87 Syncro GL gold > > The timeline for parts will be...
• Re: Print your parts
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:50:10 -0400
  ...Goup buy anyone? :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• Re: 1990 Carat for PARTS
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:34:35 -0500
  ...I'm gonna part out the 1990 Carat rather than sell it as a whole. > Of you need parts pmail me at kevindobrien@yahoo...
• Re: 2.1 hose price deal (this upsets me!)/Poor Baby/Are We Done Yet?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 24 Apr 2004 10:17:09 -0400
  ...As a direct importer of many of the parts that we carry, we can offer parts that other vendors don't (or carry them...
• Re: OEM *IS* Aftermarket -- WAS: where is the best buy for drums and rotors?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 17 Feb 2005 19:28:32 EST
  ...OE means "original equipment"; these are the same parts the auto maker stuffed into his car on the assembly line. OEM means "original equipment...
• Re: Torn between two Carats
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 25 May 2009 07:52:27 -0700
  ...Torn between two Carats I went to look at 1990 Vanagon Carat someone is selling for parts or to restore. Mainly it has engine...
• Meaning of the term NOS in parts ads?
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 22:01:06 -0800
  I se the term "NOS" in the description of car parts on eBay and elsewhere. What means this term?? R ��� o Antaki - There's...
• Re: This One Is So Good... (Craigslist Posting)
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 20:22:19 -0500
  ...car lot owners. Just think about this.........why did it need a rebuild? Did it run HOT, OUT OF OIL? What kind of parts...
• Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 17:21:58 -0500
  ...it's love/affection for an old car that is no longer made and its parts have been phased out of inventory by the...
• '90 2wd rotors and calipers, free
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 01:12:07 -0600
  ...then Hwy 101 Auto Parts in Savage (Junk Yard) Got to know tomorro. Ch Carl Hansen 952.440.2899 carl_hansen@ieee.org Ch...
• Torn between two Carats
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Mon, 25 May 2009 09:56:05 -0400
  I went to look at 1990 Vanagon Carat someone is selling for parts or to restore. Mainly it has engine trouble. The owner says...
• Re: Overhaulin' VW Van Episode Repeat
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:29:37 -0500
  ...They make it very clear in the application that the owner of the car is responsible for all taxes on parts. On Mon, Jul...
• Re: Problem with dealership service?
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 12:08:52 -0500
  ...card, and to always ask for any replaced parts to be returned. In New York state they have to give you the removed parts...
• Re: Airhead Parts: Vanagon Parts Sale
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:05:06 -0500
  Must have Click & Clack on Car Talk.... Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• german prices for a few parts?
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:35:10 -0700
  ...prices (in DM) for the following parts so I know if I can afford them: engine carrier bars and mounts: left 251 199 199...
• VW of SA
  Historical mailing list - Kim
  Tue, 12 May 1998 17:36:41 EDT
  ...South Africa (legally), does this open up a parts resevoir for Vanagon parts? The Caravelle model, for instance, in South Africa features a 5...
• Vanagon door parts
  Historical mailing list - Joe Kearns
  Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:55:09 -0400
  All parts have been sold except for the power window buttons. Thanks to all who inquired. I am parting two Carat vans so please...
• diesel parts 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:19:48 -0800
  ...parts from an 83' diesel for sale, bellhousing, input shaft, carriers, and so on. I'm near NYC and will sell all the parts...
• Emergency fuel line repair
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 10 Oct 2002 08:26:51 -0400
  ...OK, it was a lesson > about carrying a good set of the right spare parts. FWIW, I carry an entire fuel line kit from...
• Re: Dual Carbs (help w/source)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Sat, 13 May 1995 09:52:23 -0700 (PDT)
  So Larry Montgomery says: > > Is there a source for for parts to the Dual carbs on the 72 - Bus? > Just about exausted my resources...
• Parts for 89 Vanagon Camper Needed
  Historical mailing list - jon williams
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 16:18:29 -0700
  ...dealerships!!) to get the following parts to restore my 89 Vanagon GL Camper: front and rear carpets cargo door inside moulding (or whatever it...
• Re: '90 Carat - Radio turns off and back on when starting the van
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:24:05 -0500
  ...I'll check both of those things - ihave a spare switch in the parts bus that I know works. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover...
• Roadhaus - Spare Parts to Carry
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 13:55:46 -0500
  Volks, Recently there was a discussion thread about "What Spare Parts to Carry". I thought it might be useful to share what parts I...
• Re: Frydae - For VW Oldtimers
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 1 Mar 2014 00:13:36 -0500
  ...We sell many of the parts that are still available. They are very cool cars, but alas there are not many left. I'd...
• solex 32-34 pdsit-2 carb? '72
  Historical mailing list - Ed Gould
  Thu, 2 May 1996 13:43:49 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The carb that is on it is a solex 32-34 pdsit-2 and so is the used replacement that I bought for parts...
• Re: parts are parts?
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Fri, 9 Oct 1998 10:33:54 -0700
  ...Emission control related parts will probably be different. I don't know if South Africa cars requires Catalytic Converters.. if not, than the configuration...
• Other fast shipping surprise, this time Bus Lab
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 7 Nov 2022 15:39:10 -0500
  ...My old one is made of metal plumbing parts so I can’t just copy the set up. Eric Caron Working on the 84...