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• Re: GEX Vanagon Engines
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 21 Mar 2015 12:45:18 -0400
  ...After it failed under warranty he disassembled it to discover it had used con rods from three different vendors. He took them to small...
• ASI manuals
  Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
  Sat, 16 Jun 2001 08:27:05 -0700
  ok...this is very cool...went back through all my junk and found the following...Volkswagon owners manual, Vanagon Diesel and Vanagon Camper Warranty...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 19 Aug 2005 09:23:25 -0600
  > Opps, forgot one key point though, the yellow tops only carry a 1 year > warranty to the red tops 3 year warranty... this is...
• Re: Gowesty reduction starter user input please
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 22 Jan 2017 07:15:12 -0800
  ...Wasn't aware the GW warranty would be void on an engine converted bus. Neil. On Sunday, January 22, 2017, The Bus Depot <vanagon...
• Re: Test equipment
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:25:21 -0400
  > I considered the Digifant tool mentioned on the WWW, but the ECU's I'm coming > across are sealed as a condition of warranty...
• Re: Interstate Battery Update
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:38:25 -0500
  ...And that warranty support was extremely good for some. They came out recommending Interstate brand (among others), noting that the batteries were among the...
• Re: FLAPS? not in my experience (No Van Content)
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 16 May 2007 11:00:23 -0700
  ...Asked for warranty service. I was told no warranty for CV joints. I was given a $500 - $800 estimate. I argued that the owners...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Sat, 20 Aug 2005 11:14:14 EDT
  ...will only honor the warranty if your phone number/name is in the system. I bought a used car for my mom a few...
• extended warranty
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Dec 1995 00:50:18 -0700
  >- finally, they *did* offer me an 'extended warranty' deal, through GE I >think. I told them I'd think about it. My initial reaction...
• Re: Replacement Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 17:34:36 -0700
  ...was it sold to you as 'with warranty' ? If so, that should be stated somewhere you'd think........usually on the invoice or receipt...
• Re: NVC Re: Stevens Creek Volkswagen in Santa Clara
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:33:35 -0800
  ...I said > > I called him because all dealers have denied warranty coverage. Well, > > he insisted that only a dealership can determine if the warranty...
• Re: 45k out of a tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:54:19 -0700
  ...I never give a 'so many days, so many miles' warranty .. because .. all those ever mean is 'we will sort of help you if...
• Re: Speaking about Bilstein shocks....
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:32:03 -0400
  ...As for the warranty, they are not warranted per se to last forever. The lifetime warranty covers defects. If they failed due a defect...
• Re: Radiators/Parts Sources
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:02:36 -0700
  The warranty is the greatest benefit when buying your parts from the shop doing the work. The warranty is also the main reason the...
• Re: Speedo Repair with 1 year warranty
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 08:40:35 -0800
  ...Speedo Repair with 1 year warranty > > Hi All, > I just called North Hollywood Speedometer Co. & was > quoted $92 to repair my 81 vanagon Speedo...
• Re: Oil is Killing our Cars?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:04:44 -0500
  ...That's fine, if they provide free fluid during the warranty period. Otherwise, the Magnuson-Moss warranty act kicks in and they must get...
• Re: Leaking Head Gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Jan 95 16:14:34 AST
  ...I only >paid a percentage. > >Ted > I've still got it with one side of my '85, when did VW 'honour' the warranty on...
• Re: eBay e-mail header: is this guy out to scam me?
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 18:33:18 -0400
  ...You may find vendors > such as Nikon USA will not honor any warranty on products not sold by a > US retailer. FYI, some manufacturers...
• Re: Oil is Killing our Cars?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:33:50 -0800
  ...That's fine, if they provide free fluid during the warranty period. Otherwise, the Magnuson-Moss warranty act kicks in and they must get...
• Re: FLAPS? not in my experience (No Van Content)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 16 May 2007 14:23:37 -0500
  ...Asked for warranty service. I was > told no > warranty for CV joints. I was given a $500 - $800 estimate. I argued that > the owners...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 07:33:56 -0700
  ...Umatilla, probably even George, Washington....and they all honor warranty. No affiliation with NAPA, just pleased that they franchise a 'mom and pop' small...
• Update - Warranty on VW factory engines ...
  Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
  Mon, 4 Sep 1995 11:58:20 -0400
  ...I bought the motor last year from VW specifically because of the 1yr 12k mile warranty. Before purchase I asked (more than once) if...
• Re: Sticking Starter
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 10:34:38 EST
  ...These have a one year warranty with a two year towing warranty, but these are the longest lasting rebuilds out there. Just my opinion...
• Re: Original vw muffler lifetime warranty?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 6 May 2014 18:45:00 -0400
  ...Original vw muffler lifetime warranty? I recall hearing here (Dennis Haynes?) that if you have an original wv muffler with the stampings, it has...
• Re: The Trans/MTL saga continues... :-(
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 2 May 2000 13:17:01 -0700
  ...So it appears there is plenty of room for warranty here... I will call him back and see what his take is on this...
• Re: 69-96 RIP, need advice on burned up engine
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:13:02 -0400
  ...One of the reasons was because >of they had a warranty. Had the engine less than a weak and it caught on >fire, my...
• Re: NVC - ice damage to my 09 Jetta wagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:55:06 -0700
  Do you know yet what your insurance company has to say about it? Since the vehicle is obviously still under warranty, I'll bet...
• Re: Remanufactured waterboxers?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:37:40 -0400
  ...Especially if you want the nationwide warranty. If you do the install yourself, have the dealer check it out to document that everything was...
• RE: YES:6-ply tires
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 22:20:24 PDT
  ...195/75R14 6/C/50 Good+ (so far) 40k warranty You got a WARRANTY? They wouldn't guarantee me *any* miles for my trailhandlers...
• Re: Waterboxer Madness
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Sep 1995 22:45:04 -0400
  ...They may not want to warranty it if its not installed by them. Get the warranty in writing. Read "Arbitration Process" posted on this...
• Speedo Repair with 1 year warranty
  Historical mailing list - Mike Lawrence
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 23:06:41 -0800
  ...They give it a full work over & give it a 1 year warranty. Does that sound like a good deal? Here is their address...
• Re: 84 Hatch Openers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Jul 1996 09:54:43 -0700
  ...warranty $39.95 X 2, 6% tax = 84.69 >Monroe at FLAPS , 2 yr warranty $28.75 X 2, 6% tax= 60.95 > >Any...
• Re: Motor Oil (Synthetic)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:34:48 -0500
  My comment concerning warranty was meant to convey the maker's attitude, not to suggest that we are trying to maintain the long expired...
• Re: Reconditioned Battery Opinions?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:15:47 -0700
  ...Ran back into Kalispell to the Walmart and replaced it, with better warranty, for about the same price as the 'budget' battery. Took the...
• Having one of those days..................
  Historical mailing list - S-n-J
  Wed, 06 Mar 1996 20:34:46 -0800
  ...Seems the 2 year extended warranty I purchased from them was declined by the underwriters of the warranty company. Something about the age of...
• Fw: Re: Bus Depot Vanagon Master/Clutch cylinder - Warranty ?
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:41:14 -0500
  ...Bus Depot Vanagon Master/Clutch cylinder - Warranty ? > > I need to know the contact for Bus Depot on the list - Ron ? > > > > I purchased BOTH (1...
• Re: Tire emergency in Oklahoma City
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 20 Nov 2017 13:28:24 -0800
  If you buy a set of new tires from Discount Tires and pay extra for their 'free replacement' warranty, keep track of mileage and...
• Re: Fire.....
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sun, 5 Jul 1998 12:06:24 -0700
  ...Did Eric have a warranty from the rebuilder? Did he have a warranty from the installer of the rebuilt engine? Did he have a...
• Re: Help with engine rebuild '87 [W] Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Aug 94 11:05:26 PDT
  ...When we talked to him, he was offering a 12 month, 12k warranty - is he still doing this? Did you get such a warranty...
• 84 Hatch Openers
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Jul 1996 12:12:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...warranty $39.95 X 2, 6% tax = 84.69 Monroe at FLAPS , 2 yr warranty $28.75 X 2, 6% tax= 60.95 Any...
• Re: Wal-Mart and battery stuff
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:42:29 -0500
  ...When you re-purchase the replacement the warranty starts again. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf...
• Re: Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)--now VW warranty buy back
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:41:38 -0800
  ...The first is the written warranty, and the second is the "implied" > warranty. If you have a problem you think they are responsible for...
• Re: Trans Noise with Redline MTL?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Mon, 1 May 2000 23:31:42 -0700
  ...I had to drop the box again, but > the repair was covered under warranty. Does this mean the total repair was covered under warranty...
• Re: Oil Pressure Light on-need help! (dealer cant fix it)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 4 Apr 2008 19:37:33 -0700
  I worked at a dealer once, they loved all warranty work. They dependently did very well on it. And they'd gladly rip off...
• Re: Body Work Suggestions (metal cutting)
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sun, 8 Oct 2000 17:48:06 EDT
  In a message dated 10/8/00 4:20:58 PM, TSmith5041@AOL.COM writes: << Ask to see a copy of their written warranty...
• Re: re price fixing (NO VW CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 10:24:47 +0000
  ...of Japan, in > Japan, for warranty service, since they were the ones who distributed that > unit. Not that they would neccessarily excersize that right...
• Re: optima the one for starting battery?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 19 Aug 2005 14:28:32 -0400
  ...One final note, you can get > > red tops at Costco! Not sure how it affects the warranty, nor if they are > > available at "all...
• [NVC] VW warranty scam
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 7 Jun 2007 17:21:48 -0700
  ...VWoA first said my 2001 Passat only has a 2 year 20,000 mile bumper to bumper warranty. When I argued they then said...
• Re: Rebuilt Viscous Couplers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 22:50:10 EDT
  ...Anyone have > experience with them? Where are they located? What do they charge? Is > there a warranty on the "rebuild"? I'm told that...
• Re: Lead-Acid battery reliability
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 21:48:01 -0500
  ...Good value for the dollar and their warranty is great. Another great warranty is the batteries at Auto Zone, but more expensive. Others also...
• Re: Water pumps - '1986-1991' Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Jun 1998 02:41:45 EDT
  ...This is the approximate times I had > to replace pumps: > 1 6,000 covered under 2 year/24,0000 warranty > 2 23,900 covered...
• Interstate MTP-91 Battery Fits?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 22:30:19 -0700
  ...It seems the free replacement part of warranty and easy availability are key. I'll double check the warranty but..... Anyone know for sure...
• Re: Old Hydraulic WBX Lifters
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 4 Feb 2013 20:13:47 -0800
  ...I will never do any warranty repair for anyone with that company again. I would have been miles ahead to never do that job...
• AutoSpiel Trans/MTL update
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 2 May 2000 13:24:57 -0700
  ...This seems somewhat strange, since both parts carry a 6 month warranty which is now expired. ======================== Shawn Wright Computer Systems Manager Shawnigan Lake School...
• Re: 1.9L VW Remanufactured engines (AutoZone)
  Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 10:35:21 -0400
  ...I also like the way they handle the warranty. When you buy stuff from them with a warranty, it goes into their computer with...
• Ordered New SA Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - ==David-M==
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 15:36:10 -0500
  ...a full >warranty to 100,000 miles. > The only problem is you'll have to return it to South Africa for the warranty work...
• Re: Reliability of AutoZone (Duralast) alternators
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:27:31 -0400
  ...Not unusual for > them to fail frequently, the lifetime warranty is the only > reason they can sell them. The discount auto parts chains (not...
• new propane fill valve - VW warranty?!
  Historical mailing list - Scotia Westy
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:14:17 -0300
  ...He said they were junk and many (both brass and aluminium) were replaced under warranty with VW. Anyone know if this service warranty would...
• Re: Vanagon Value....
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 17:17:17 -0700
  > The 5 year / 50K warranty is interesting... what do y'all think that's > worth? Not much, in my opinion, unless you live in...
• Re: Batteries: Optima vs new Exide spiral wound?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 09:14:55 -0700
  ...Optima vs new Exide spiral wound? > Exide has a new, blue case, spiral wound deep cycle for $102 with 48 mo > warranty rated 50ah...