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• Re: Pressing Lower Ball Joints & Control Arm Bushings
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 11 Mar 2015 18:34:03 -0400
  ...http://www.harborfreight.com/ball-joint-service-kit-for-2wd-and-4wd-vehicles-60827.html http://www.harborfreight.com/ball-joint-service-kit-for...
• Re: 1991 Vanagon Camper: skylight / roof vent leak
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:21:35 -0400
  ...Complete Skylight Kit [Vanagon] > > https://gowesty.com/products/complete-skylight-kit?_pos=1&_sid=4bc890776&_ss=r&variant=41252837228709 > > The Bus Depot: Complete Poptop...
• [Fwd: SM Bug Shield for 1990 VW Vanagon]
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 09:04:58 -0700
  ...We appreciate your interest in Invinca-Shield pre-cut paint protection kits. Unfortunately, we do not have a kit prepared for your 1990 VW...
• Re: R134 conversion.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 18:11:54 -0400
  ...KMart sells a kit for $39.95 which includes the new oil, 3 cans >of R134, Filling hose and all the fittings necessary. The...
• Headlamp relay kit now available
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 08:21:37 EDT
  I am now offering a simple to install headlamp relay kit with everything needed to upgrade the 1986 ~1991 Vanagon headlamps by re-routing...
• Re: Headlight relay setup not working in 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Fri, 7 May 2004 13:06:49 -0400
  ...Headlight relay setup not working in 89 Westy > I attempted to install a headlight relay kit in my 89 Westy. I'm attempting > to...
• Re: Formica question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 5 May 2006 16:18:57 -0500
  Zoltan, Try using a pencil eraser and if that doesn't work, some kitchen cleanser like comet and a wet kitchen sponge (not a...
• Re: Power steering lines
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:21:40 -0400
  We have a power steering line kit available for $200. It replaces the long metal lines with high pressure hydraulic lines (3000 psi). This...
• Re: Wiring 2nd Battery Into Non-Westy (sorry)
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 12:52:07 -0800
  ...Someday I'll probably connect it to a 2nd battery, then to the kitchenette. 3. The hella kit does come with it's own...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:17:01 -0700
  ...Oil Cooler Kit: all kits include Mocal sandwich plate adapter with built-in thermostatic control valve, efficient stacked-plate cooler, pre-built Parker hoses...
• Re: Manual trans replacement
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:19:47 -0400
  Ed, I would definitely have a clutch kit on hand when you change the transmission. 60k miles can be the lifespan of them (depending...
• Re: vanagon conversions
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 22:38:39 PDT
  ...Any problems have been inherent with the kit itself, not the differences between SA vanagons and US/European vanagons - and yes, I'm very...
• Forget Spam! This is the future
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 11:36:48 AM
  ...For a Free Media Kit by fax or email, call our call center at: 1-360-235-5988 Leave your Name Phone number Fax...
• diesel conversion woes ...
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Sun, 16 Aug 2015 20:30:39 -0400
  ...Ol’ Rolf says this will work … http://www.foreignautosupply.com/parts-accessories/7-exhaust-down-pipe-hanger-kit-2lr-tiico-vanagon-engine-conversion/#.VdEp...
• Re: vanagon TD automatic??
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Tue, 21 Oct 1997 07:35:43 +0300
  ...Winkler offers same conversion kits for manuals or automatics. He attaches Ford V6, Audi 5 cylinder gas and 5 or 4 cylinder TDI engines...
• Re: what is part # 251 798 116 A
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:04:54 -0700
  ...parts were available in kit > # 251 798 116 A but I don't have what else is in the kit, > but I know its...
• Source for lug nuts and front stud kits
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 08:52:51 -0400
  Someone emailed me yesterday asking where I purchased the lug nuts and front stud kits when I put on my BBS wheels and I...
• pointless pressure
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Sun, 23 Mar 2003 23:32:02 EST
  Hey Damon I thought the point was to build awesome stuff with the basic kit. Just Curious are you boring liners? Custom pistons to...
• FS: instrument cluster w/ tach/digi clock, and snap in curtain kit for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:54:07 EDT
  ...i also have a snap in curtain kit. fits all passenger vangons.. blue. 4 piece deal just like the carat ones.. mint condition.. looks...
• Re: Big brake conversion
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 8 Jul 2009 08:20:58 -0500
  ...I guess i have a hard time believing that he rear big brake kit is $200 more than the front kit due to the...
• Product Review - Proglass Polishing Kit
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Apr 96 09:40:23
  ...Our intrepid tester tried the Proglass polishing Kit and The Windscreen repair Kit; both are US products imported here by the Eastwood Company..and...
• 'Boxer Rebellion' revisited (Tii content).
  Historical mailing list - se7en
  Fri, 12 May 2000 12:09:54 -0700
  I too have just received my Tii inline SA kit this week. My first impression was that the shipping box/crate was built to...
• Re: Fog Light Switch Kits are Back!!
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:38:47 -0500
  ...Fog Light Switch Kits are Back!! > As promised, I have obtained a new shipment of genuine Vanagon fog light > switch kits from Volkswagen/Germany...
• Re: I am considering installing an auxiliary oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:25:49 -0700
  ...But will I have a longer and happier life if I install it? > The Bus Boys kit doesn't include an oil thermostat - no...
• Re: Rusty looking power steering metal hoses
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:42:03 +0000
  ...The kit we sell replaces them with high pressure hydraulic hose that will never rust and is easy to install. We developed this kit...
• Re: More leaks
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:58:37 -0800
  Stu, check with George at Porbug before you order the GW kit. George has, or did have, a custom kit like that that he...
• Re: Biodiesel in New Mexico?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:44:29 -0800
  ...here is the kit we got: http://www.greasel.com/ read about it there. there are a few other kits, but this is what...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 17:08:57 -0800
  ...berg shift kit >> >> I am in the market for the Berg short shift kit. Is someone >> planning to do a group purchase? >> >> John >> >> '89...
• FOUND raingutter clamps for Dometic A&E Awnings (Catalina and Trans-Awn)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:44:48 EST
  ...the new Dometic A&E part number is 930035 for the vanagon raingutter adapter kit.. its not cheap though.. $89 for the kit.. :<( CampingWorld...
• Eurovan Parts Blow-Out!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 20:04:10 -0500
  ...KIT, OUTER, THRU '94 701 498 099 $139.95 AS ABOVE, MODELS W/ABS 701 498 099A $149.95 CV JOINT & BOOT KIT, INNER...
• Re: square headlight upgrade kit
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 12:18:28 EST
  ...He has fabricated a kit that allows > square headlight vanagon owners to upgrade to better, brighter, square, stock > looking headlights. Randy sent me an...
• Re: fog lights
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 07:53:45 EST
  ...I really like the sell the Projektwzo fog light kits are they are plug and play, and no drilling. They look like they are...
• Re: Leaky rear heater---Autozone Loan-a-Tool program
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 21 May 2020 17:37:00 -0700
  ...So today, I tried it. > Called my nearest Autozone, asked if they had the Pressure Test kit for > finding leaks in automotive coolant systems...
• Porsche trans adaptor info found
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 12 May 2000 10:31:14 +1200
  ...Chris Weddle <info@2weddle.com> tells me that he offers a kit, which from his e-mail I believe includes axles, 930 CVs, boots...
• Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sun, 20 Aug 2017 07:50:01 -0400
  ...I have installed the kits and then 10 years >> later, had a chance to remove the kits and look them over and they are...
• Re: Where's my fuel tank leaking from?!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 7 Apr 2010 23:20:48 -0700
  I ordered that kit a few months ago... I don't recall that it was missing anything. Call them tomorrow and double-check, I...
• sway bar kit on a breadloaf
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Jun 96 10:59:38 PDT
  ...The kit is from sway-a-way and cost about 200 clams. This is the only sway bar kit I could find for a...
• 2.5 Liter Wasserboxer-Ahnendorp
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  14 Dec 1995 10:25:10 EST
  ...Based on tips from Brian and Derek, my German speaking wife called Ahnendorp in Germany this am to inquire about the 2.5 kits...
• Re: newbie question 2 - a/c ducts
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 07:14:13 EDT
  ...Solution #1 - Install the support kit ( a real PITA to install) that is available through VW dealerships. The kit now costs about $10. This...
• Headlight Relay Kit Problems
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Sun, 1 Dec 2013 11:44:01 -0500
  ...I'm installing the Bus Depot Vision Kit headlight upgrade kit on my 1985 camper (they use relays from That VW Bus Guy). The...
• Re: Anyone want my 92 Vanagon V6 TDI?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:12:58 +0200
  ...The reversing kit I fabricated would have to be modified for the Quattro gearbox. Not complicated, but the reversing kit is quite expensive...I...
• Re: Big brake and rear disc brakes for 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WINGET
  Tue, 27 Sep 2022 20:20:43 +0000
  ...the brakes is next.  I am torn between burley kits and go westy kits.  I am leaning towards Burley because it seems to use...
• Bus Depot: I'm stunned
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 11 Apr 2018 19:41:59 -0700
  I ordered a clutch kit online on Tuesday at seven in the morning PDT. On Wednesday I come home from work to find a...
• Re: M re: "damn"
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 15:10:38 -0400
  ...My folks' house in Kittery had a long upstairs hall, dimly lit, with dark varnished woodwork including all doors and floor painted black. One...
• Re: Screw mount snaps? Results
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:57:31 -0700
  ...Stanley, 3/8" (10mm) Screw & Snap Fastener Kit. It has 6 snap sets and they replaced the screws in the overhead behind front seats...
• performance engine question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 May 1995 22:29:00 -0400
  ...I was thinking of getting a performance rebuild kit It will be a 1776 stock kit with a 110 cam substitution. The Heads will...
• hose repair tape you are kidding, right?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 15:48:57 EDT
  ...not that we drive a potential fireball at best, but tell me that no one out there is using any kind of repair kit...
• Re: Help Ordering Parts
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 12:14:20 -0600
  Eric Giroux wrote: > But, > > My understanding is that Ken's kit will get you fixed for the engine > compartment only. To do a thorough...
• Re: injector question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:21:06 EDT
  ...At $90 each, this is notone I want to simply replace first and diagnose later.Thanks...>>> Michael, The rubber seal kit to seal the...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Yosh
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 19:33:21 +0900
  ...steering is very beautiful now. --------------------------------------------------------- > Ben T said: > However, if you prefer the Berg shortshift kit from here, I will > be happy to arrange...
• Re: Removing the face from a 1983 Westy kitchen drawer??
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:47:36 -0400
  ...know how to remove the face from the small 1983 Westy kitchen drawer?? I don't see any > screws, or clips. Anything internal that...
• Re: Lobro/GKN CV-Boot ONLY kit?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 8 Oct 2007 19:24:03 -0400
  ...wrote: > > You guys know where I can get just the boot kit (boot, grease, bolts, > > locking ring). Don't need the joint itself. > > > Van...
• Re: Starter hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:15:04 -0700
  http://www.t3technique.com/electrical/deluxe-hard-start-relay-kit.html
• Re: ECU 4 Sale
  Historical mailing list - Carter
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 17:21:25 -0700
  ECU for Digijet...$125 + S&H from CA Kit Carter
• Re: FS: South African Big Brake kit
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 07:52:02 EDT
  PS: Located in South San Francisco. BenT
• Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 09:53:59 -0500
  for a 90 vanagon, if it matters? Jim
• shift linkages
  Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:26:17 -0700
  Anyone had any experience with Busdepot shift linkage kit ? BillM '82GL I4
• Re: 2.0 Inline Engine in a 87 Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - James Cohen
  Fri, 14 Feb 1997 21:26:38 -0800
  ...Are they going up to 100? > The main reason that this van was being built was to offer a "Kit" to do >this >conversion...
• Re: Seat/Bed Swap
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Jul 2009 20:26:03 -0700
  ...So there's confusion .....while we call any poptop vanagon without a kitchen ......a weekender ...... I don't think that's the actual model...
• Re: ?? SA Engine Conversion ??
  Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 07:58:15 -0700
  ...Charles '85 Westy At 05:57 AM 6/15/01 -0400, Mark Upton wrote: >Now Why doesn't Volkswagen offer this kit in the...