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• Alternator
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:38:54 -0700
  Hello listees, Does anyone know where i can get rebuild kit for an alternator? TIA Leon 85 Subwagen Westy
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Eli Secor
  Sun, 2 Mar 2003 12:50:26 EST
  Hi, Being posed to replace cylinders/sleeves (and assess need for a bottom-end rebuild in the process) in our '85 Westy, I'm...
• Re: group AT rebuild project?
  Historical mailing list - David Yates
  Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:58:04 +1000
  ...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: Rebuilding master cyclinder
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:02:18 -0500
  ...jonathan On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, A J I wrote: > I have removed the master and do have a rebuild kit that was gratiously...
• Re: Wasserboxer Engine Rebuild
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Jun 1996 14:11:21 -0400
  ...me. (I paid $150 for two head gasket rebuild kits) I never found the rebuild kits for less than $135 EACH in my area...
• Re: Propane tank valve rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 2 Sep 2005 05:37:09 EDT
  ...I have not been able to find rebuild kits anywhere. Has anyone successfully taken apart and put back together this valve without a rebuild...
• Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 19 May 2008 10:27:03 -0400
  ...rebuilding a/c compressor?? > Do you remember by any chance what the name of the kit was or who it was > made by. I...
• Progressive Weber
  Historical mailing list - L. Bucket
  Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:06:36 EDT
  ...Also included is a Weber rebuild kit and a new solid state low pressure fuel pump. Asking $225 Pmail if interested Bucket
• Re: 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:01:28 -0500
  ...idea of a kit to freshen up a 1.9 sounds nice but there is a little bit more to rebuilding a 1.9...
• Re: It's not moving...UGH!!!
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 09:48:05 EDT
  ...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: 2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 27 Oct 2012 06:53:56 -0400
  ...Has anyone successfully rebuilt lifters, and are > the rebuild kits still available? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki 250...
• Re: master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:11:12 -0800
  ...master cylinder > Are these rebuildable on the vanagons? > > Any list vendors have rebuild kits available? > > Bob Trousdale > '90 Westy > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
• Re: power steering pump
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 09:05:16 -0700
  ...bus depot kit? How can I tell if > my pump is rebuildable in the first place? > You mean the $41 reseal kit? I fixed...
• Re: Power steering pump rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 14 Aug 2011 22:42:15 -0400
  ...Power steering pump rebuild kit? Whine, groan, whatever one wants to call it. I have had numerous people - including a professional mechanic - check this...
• Propane fill valve rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Roger Donahe
  Thu, 1 Apr 2004 08:21:44 -0800
  ...It crapped out at the end of last season and I have the rebuild kit (O rings & lube). My trouble is I can't...
• Re: master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 21:33:08 -0500
  ...www.pottsfamily.ca Trooz wrote: > Are these rebuildable on the vanagons? > > Any list vendors have rebuild kits available? > > Bob Trousdale > '90 Westy ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe...
• Re: costs
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:21:17 -0400
  > What does the rack rebuild kit fix? Will it fix my leaking boot > problem? It's listed on the website as a reseal kit...
• final drive rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 14:15:45 -0500
  ...is there a kit to buy to replace all the seals? and if so.. what is involved? thanks everyone, jesse 89 carat
• Re: master cylinder rebuilding?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:35:16 -0500
  ...it was fine inside so i cleaned it an packed it with grease in case i ever found a rebuild kit for it. at...
• 1984 Girling caliper hardware vs Teves
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 10:29:49 -0300
  I am rebuilding the front brakes on my '84 westy (rotors, callipers, pads, hardware, bearings). The old hardware (retainer, spreader spring, retaining pins) are...
• '74 engine rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Ed.
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 10:09:19 EDT
  ...maybee I need a rebuild. Does anyone know approx. how much the parts will cost individually/as a kit? would it be wise to...
• Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
  Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
  Mon, 19 May 2008 09:45:53 -0400
  ...name of the kit was or who it was made by. I have a spare compressor I would not mind rebuilding as a spare...
• Re: Injector Rebuilding
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 5 Dec 2001 22:56:46 -0500
  ...Injector Rebuilding Do any listees know of a place that rebuilds injectors in the Boston area? Thanks Paul Kirsch vanagony@aol.com
• Rebuilding a steering rack for an 81 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 19:47:13 -0500
  ...not look all that complex.....my question is, what would said kit/rebuild entail? Adam P 81 westy (3 of them) 74 beetle 73...
• Re: power steering rack core
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 01:06:08 -0400
  Why not rebuild the racks in-house? Fairly easy to do, and kits are (were?) available aftermarket last I checked.
• Re: what size wrench for bleeding clutch?
  Historical mailing list - Veedub
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:43:08 -0500
  I am not sure what wrench size it is, but I can get rebuild kits for about $28 Canadian. I was faced with the...
• Re: automatic transmission rebuild - can I do-it-myself?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:38:01 -0800
  ...there are 'rebuild kits' for automatic transmissions, sold online. do a search. I'm not sure there are rebuild kits for vanagon transaxles .......but...
• Re: 2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:14:43 -0700
  ...2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available? I see hydraulic lifters for the 2.1 priced about $20 each. That's a lot of...
• Shifter Kit for SALE
  Historical mailing list - Frank
  Mon, 1 May 2006 21:59:53 -0700
  I have a NEW, still in the original packing Shifter Kit to rebuild the manual shifter on an 86-91 Vanagon. I originally purchased...
• Re: Stop Fill Valve Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Thu, 16 Jan 1997 17:10:04 -0500
  Colleen Easley wrote: > > Ok, some of you have told me about rebuilding your auto stop-fill valves > with a rebuild kit from Mancester. Question...
• Re: Power steering pump rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 12 Aug 2011 21:53:46 -0500
  ...com On 8/12/2011 8:24 PM, Jim Felder wrote: > Anybody have a link to a power steering pump rebuild kit? > > Thanks, > > Jim > >
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:50:54 -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...
• Re: Looking for rebuld kit for a master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 08:13:45 EDT
  In a message dated 9/5/01 6:07:36 AM, puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM writes: << Is an aftermarket rebuild kit available for our...
• Re: Small rebuilder parts (vendor input)
  Historical mailing list - Paul & Becky Oliver
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 13:04:00 -0500
  ...vendor who can > supply rebuilder parts Example: starter > brushes, alternator rear bearing, and > A/C compressor front seal kit. I've > got about 10...
• Re: installing new clutch slave cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Racer X
  Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:51:12 +0000
  ...Done this rebuild twice. The first time it was a headache, the second, several years later, went easy. The cost for the rebuild kit...
• brake caliper terms
  Historical mailing list - Ed
  Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:38:09 -0400
  ...loaded." What do these terms mean? Also, what's involved in doing the rebuild yourself? I've seen rebuild kits also. Ed in CT
• Re: rebuilding a/c compressor??
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 19 May 2008 08:48:22 -0600
  Eric, it was so long ago I don't recall the name of the kit. I purchased it from a big A/C parts...
• Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 19 Jun 2018 19:57:19 -0500
  I have heard rumors of rebuild/seal kits for the sliding windows on westys? Any truth to that? Thanks, I'm tired of the...
• Re: Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:33:26 -0500
  ...What I'd really like to do is rebuild an old manual steering rack from my westy, but it seems that no kit is...
• Re: GoWesty Auto Parts QSC piston kits
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:15:41 -0400
  ...PS, I will gladly give anyone who buys engine rebuild parts from me customer support. I love how they sell a kit and then...
• Seat Kit
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sat, 21 Oct 2006 05:13:11 +0000
  Hi Folks, I just got quoted $650 for a complete rebuild of my drivers side vanagon seat. This seems a bit more then I...
• Power steering rack cost
  Historical mailing list - Stadler Family
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 10:02:58 -0400
  ...Ouch ! Approximately a $70 savings with cost of DIY rebuild kit, special tool, and shipping from your favorite mail order place. This savings can...
• Re: Looking for propane filler valve
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 29 May 1999 23:52:22 -0400
  ...Looking for propane filler valve +AD4- Rebuild kits for autostop valves are available from EuroAmerican RV. The +AD4- rebuild kit includes seals, o-rings...
• Re: Rebuiliding brake master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Sat, 1 May 1999 19:58:01 -0400
  ...can rebuild? > Should I rebuild it or but one new? > What is the Cost for a new master cylinder vs kit to rebuild myself...
• : 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:17:27 -0800
  ...bottom end really is AND start saving the $ for a rebuild (or a kit if you have the ability to go through it yourself...
• Re: Anyone interested in my Vanangon? Automatic R&R
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 18 May 2007 09:47:50 -0700
  ...does this mean when you rebuild a vanagon tranny you could get a audi 5000T rebuild kit so you would have the extra clutch...
• Power steering rack
  Historical mailing list - sam pacifico
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 12:28:12 -0500
  ...The cost of a rebuild kit is far less than the price of a rebuilt unit. Is this the type of repair that can...
• Re: Clutch slave cyl.
  Historical mailing list - alexander vitakis
  Sat, 26 Apr 1997 00:49:07 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Or is there a rebuild kit avaiable? > >The people on this list are great and I hope you can help....... > > Ed Henckel ednjudy@epix...
• Re: JC Whitless?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Thompson
  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 22:13:48 EDT
  What ever happened to those "do it yourself" rebuild kits. then when it didn't start you could only blame yourself todd 84 & 76...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 2 Mar 2003 16:14:50 -0600
  ...And are these kits fairly comprehensive and easy to use?? > >I'd love to know more about the options before we take the plunge...
• Re: Vanagon engine rebuild cost
  Historical mailing list - Don Kane
  Wed, 11 Mar 1998 11:29:29 -0800
  ...I think there rebuild kit includes gasket set, lifters, pistons, cylinders,(i assume ring set), main cam and rod bearings. Not sure if it...
• Who sells 4 speed shifter rebuild kits
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 20:55:52 -0400
  ...Does the shifter rebuild kit that some of the list vendors offer fix the buzzing and rattling along with the slop in the shifter...
• Power Steering Pump Whine
  Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 12:05:03 -0700
  ...There are also details of the rebuild kit (for leaky pumps). My fluid is nice and red and remains red as I have flushed...
• Re: power steering pump
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 12:29:04 -0400
  ...a dead pump with the bus depot kit? How can I tell if >my pump is rebuildable in the first place? > >OR... anyone have...
• another way clutch slave rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Daivd Janzen
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 21:30:32 EDT
  Being on a budget (cheap) I rebuilt my slave with a kit purchased at NAPA for $25.00. Kit was very good and with...
• Re: Rebuilding a Syncro Transmission
  Historical mailing list - Kinesis Conceptos Audiovisuales
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 14:01:33 -0700
  ...ranchoperformance.com/ call with Francisco, For spare parts, upgrades, gears a rebuilds kits, http://www.longenterprises.com and very good tech tips too. Ramon...
• Re: 71' bus type vehicle (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Sun, 16 Apr 1995 18:54:22 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Is it worth it to learn > how and pay $10 for the rebuild kit, or just pay $200 to have a shop do > it...
• Re: Power steering pump rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:09:58 -0500
  ...You would think you could rebuild > them in the field, but there are no parts kits other than seals. > > Frustrating! > > > John > > John Rodgers > Clayartist...
• Re: 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Wed, 4 Sep 2019 03:59:42 -0400
  ...Rebuild-= <a0https://www.ebay.ca/itm/Pioneer-752078-Auto-Trans-Master-Rebuild-=> > Kit/383089055734 > What else would be required for the transmission rebuilder need...
• Ebay CV "kit"....is it any good?
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Sun, 2 Apr 2006 00:05:30 -0500
  ...What would you spend your $ on for new CV or would you rebuild your present ones (I've heard "rebuild" doesn't really apply...