Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 4+: 60 results shown for Parts Car.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• FS: vanagon parts...parting out a few vanagons, etc..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Sep 2000 13:55:08 EDT
  ...parting out '90 GL, '84 GL, '84 westy, 80 westy, '84 audi 5kT '89 carat for sale. email for info. parts: (vanagon parts, as...
• Re: Interesting on-line parts sales setup...
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:25:35 -0600
  ...I have an '88 Carrera and have bought things from Pelican Parts and give them a good rating. Porsche sells a CD of all...
• Re: Fwd: Buying a Van - Parts in L.A.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Duvernay
  Sun, 24 Apr 2011 19:34:34 -0700
  ...Interstate Auto Dismantlers Last question - does VW still make parts for these cars?� I get the impression that they do, though I expect they...
• Re: Meaning of the term NOS in parts ads?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Oct 2000 09:46:25 EST
  ...COM writes: > I se the term "NOS" in the description of car parts on eBay and elsewhere. > > What means this term?? > > New Old Sh...
• Parts price question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:01:07 -0900
  ...All parts are in good condition though the van does have approx. 175,000 miles. Anyone care to toss out a number or two...
• Fw: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon"
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 16:50:03 -0700
  ...Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon" Talk about your BP fastball, belt high and...
• Re: How much should parts cost?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Sep 2010 14:43:00 -0700
  ...I've had a guy say he was doing 'all the work' by installing the parts on the car. He has 'no idea.' I...
• Re: parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:05:46 -0400
  ...incredible...deal... > > So tempting... > So tempting... > > Bryan > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Carb parts wanted
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 2 May 2017 06:08:49 -0400
  Anybody here know where to get carburetor parts for 1986 1.9 T3, engine code DG ? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW...
• Re: FS: entire vanagon parts collection liquidation, too much to list
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 22 May 2008 22:28:57 -0500
  ...of vanagon parts collected, remnants of over 30 > vanagons ive parted out, campers, carats, whatever.. > engines, transmissions, westfalia interiors, poptop sections, carat > interiors, weekender...
• Parts Book?
  Historical mailing list - Nate Saylor
  Tue, 12 Apr 2005 10:19:52 -0700
  Is there are parts manual for the Vanagon (particularly the 84 Westy)? Every other car that I have had, I was able to find...
• (fwd) ===PORSCHE 911/930 PARTING OUT===
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 3 Jan 1996 09:04:25 -0800
  ...TOO MANY PARTS TO LIST. IF ANYONE NEED ANY PORSCHE (911/930) PARTS, PLEASE EMAIL ME. ALL PARTS ARE EX LOS ANGELES. ALL LEGIT...
• Parts for sale in P.R. (again)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 17 Sep 95 21:24 AST
  ...complete engines, trannies, windows, windshields and other interior parts. To contact him call (809) 265-7901 in the evening. Expe Angel 78 Caribbean Westy
• Have RF Door Spare Parts 91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - mark keller
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 06:29:47 -0400
  As the project is nearly done, I want to offer up some spare parts reasonalbly priced. I have quite a few bits and pieces...
• Re: Todd's crappy Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:31:02 -0800
  ...of each, and always have be a parts car! Right now I have two MGB parts cars and a complete used Vanagon engine with...
• Re: Recovered my stolen 90 Multivan: Marking parts
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:23:37 +1300
  ...Thieves and buyers of stolen parts will be unlikely to notice to care, but you might spot them some time on someone else's...
• Re: looking for some body parts
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:09:11 -0400
  ...Where are you located? Chris Gronski 86 Syncro AdventureWesty 87 Syncro PartsVan On 6/27/06, Brian Honan <cartruckbus@gmail.com> wrote: > Looking to...
• Re: How much should parts cost?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 4 Sep 2010 15:36:47 -0700
  ...I've had a guy say he was doing 'all the work' > by installing the parts on the car. > He has 'no idea.' > I...
• Proper Pronunciation
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 05:02:21 -0500
  Is the CARAT pronounced "carrot", or kar-ahhh? Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 86 cabrio Vanagon Partsmobiles
• Re: Paying for VW parts with Credit Cards (was: GoWesty Dissatisfaction - Typ...
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Thu, 20 Aug 1998 13:40:33 EDT
  The original thread of this post related to items charged on your card that the dealer/parts supplier did not have in stock but...
• Diff. between 1991 Multivan and Carat?
  Historical mailing list - Yoel and Tina Crane
  Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:08:28 -0700
  ...We found a 1991 VW Carat with some body damage. Is the structure similar enough that we can use parts from it (like the...
• Re: Long cold road trip: extra parts to carry? & good junk yard in SFBay area?
  Historical mailing list - Bulley-Hewlett & Associates
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 17:37:24 -0500
  ...parts you'all recommend to carry? I was going to scroung junk yards for a fuel pump, water pump, alternator, fuel injection parts, wiring...
• Re: read!! - VWOA to begin selling "classic parts"
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 20:54:30 -0800
  ...parts > warehouse will also be transported to Wolfsburg. > This will in time grow into a proper classic car spares operation, with > research into parts...
• Re: Parts Place
  Historical mailing list - Andrew
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 18:25:32 -0700
  ...have: > >Parts Place >2300 N.Opdyke Rd. >Auburn Hills MI 48326 > >Larry _____________________________________________________________ Free email, forums and features for events, clubs and cars. Show Pride...
• WTB: Vanagon Transmission or Parts Car
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 02 Apr 1996 17:33:16
  Need a 4-speed transmission for an '83+ Water Cooled Vanagon, or will buy an entire Vanagon for parts. Please email me if you...
• Porsche/VW Cars&Parts Available
  Historical mailing list - Paul Schiemer
  Mon, 3 May 1999 11:08:54 -0400
  ...a stockpile of parts available. Included are Porsche 356/912/914 and Volkswagon/Vanagon stuff. There are a few cars too, some of them...
• Re: vw parts dealers in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 10 Jun 1995 20:46:04 -0700 (PDT)
  ...0181-893 1688 Euro Car Parts Midland Terrace Park Royal London NW10 6DR telephone: 0081-963 0555 German Car Company VW Store Southend-on...
• Re: parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 May 1995 15:31:27 -0500
  ...They stock all sorts of bus and vanagon parts. They really know their german cars. Dave>
• Syncro cooling system parts on a 2wd 2.1 waterboxer
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 06:59:57 -0800
  With the new billet Syncro thermostat housings available, here is a 2wd Carat with all the stock Syncro metal coolant parts used. The front...
• WTB Wolfy/Carat parts
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 8 Jan 2000 23:16:52 EST
  Hello I'm looking for the following parts to complete my new 87 Weekender. Please p-mail me if you have these parts for...
• Re: Parts data base
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 22:43:48 -0400
  ...Some of the "stores" list all imported parts, others just European parts or Asian parts, or parts for one particular brand of car. Some...
• Re: Friday musings on the pleasures of the "old car hobby"
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 13:18:30 -0800
  ...that without vendors finding and producing parts > and accessories for these cars there would be no classic cars on the road. > > > > The range of...
• Re: last call on 1987 Wolf Carat van $1200
  Historical mailing list - dylan
  Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:36:56 -0700
  To anyone who contacted me for parts off this van...... I have the parts from other vans if you are still interested in purchasing...
• Erurovan stupidity?
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 12:05:37 EST
  ...And though I've never had the kind of parts problems you mention it does reminds me of my first new car a 74...
• printing parts
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 23:11:23 -0500
  ...A day or so ago, NPR had a report about printing parts for washing machines, fishing reels, and cars. Evidently, if you already have...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:06:26 -0400
  ...VW Owners - We can provide you any part for your car - We deliver parts > worldwide - Just send us an email with your parts requirements* >
• Re: Sharan (was: The Coming 450 HP VW Colorado - NO JOKE)
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Sun, 28 May 2000 21:01:43 -0000
  ...parts, > throw into pot and simmer for a few months, before revealing the > product? You > get a bastard, a Frankenstein of cars. > Hey, careful...
• Fwd: In defense of Ron
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 12:06:09 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...
• Fwd: In defense of Ron
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 12:06:10 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: Buying parts in England?
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 7 Feb 2014 10:46:33 -0800
  ...Say > someone had the chance to travel to London and wanted to buy some > manageable(easy to carry)parts for a vanagon. Mainly suspension...
• Sunbeam Alpine
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Grotz
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:33:39 -0400
  ...I have a 67 Sunbeam Alpine, on blocks in restorable condition with a zillion parts. Plus a parts car. I also have a running...
• Syncro Parts Interchange?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 07 Dec 94 10:11:45 PDT
  ...Does anyone have or know where we might find a cross reference for Vanagon Syncro parts with the Syncro parts from Quantum Syncros and...
• Re: Roadside service
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 3 Mar 2015 15:34:17 -0800
  ...I've done this twice in the past on my "totaled" cars. One I used for parts, and the other I had professionally repaired...
• '66 bug convertible for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 20:28:43 EST
  ...not butchered, this car is an easy resto. i have a TON of parts that will go with this car.. (over 1500 worth of...
• Parts FS: carbs, flywheel, heads
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sun, 19 May 2002 13:54:08 -0400
  The following parts are for sale on ebay right now. They are from my 1.9L engine which was pulled from my 84' when...
• Make your own Vanagon Parts on Phrydae? Check out the video
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Fri, 8 Oct 2010 07:41:07 -0400
  Jay Leno says: "When you have an old car, sometimes parts aren't available!" http://widgets.nbc.com/o/47f1317f105123ad/498ebd00a62edaa0/47fe70d4555df05a/9e46bd46/-cpid...
• Front blower parts + thanx!
  Historical mailing list - SD Kraning
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 09:08:16 -0500
  ...will need the parts, so if anyone knows a source (dealer maybe?? hope not) let me know. thanks again! scott 90 carat- "roxy blueboxy"
• Syncro WBX parts available
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:52:17 -0800
  ...So, I've got most of the Syncro specific parts (engine carrier, exhaust components, cooling, etc) that I won't be using. If interested...
• private sales of van parts, your experience ?? or Who is Cory ?
  Historical mailing list - Wolfgang + Darlene
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:32:59 -0700
  ...And anyone that has recently bought parts from Cory Zumbrennen in Colorado, would you care to share a little about your experience with me...
• Re: VW Parts Pricing
  Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
  Fri, 9 Aug 2013 16:41:54 -0500
  Its called "Price Fixing" and its against the law for the manufacture to "set" the retail price of the cars or spare parts. Notice...
• Re: VW Parts Availability in the Future?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 20:35:19 EST
  ...they likely to produce parts for the Vanagon? >> Tom, I have always heard that a car company will supply parts for a discontinued model...
• Re: Antilock Brake System (was) How was your car equipped frm the factory?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 13 Nov 1999 00:57:16 +0100
  ...how to get all those parts, well it would be best to get them from a parts car. I sure don't know how...
• Re: vw dealers refuse to work anyting over 10 years ..
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 14:50:22 -0500 (EST)
  ...any others? > >Borgword? Studebaker? Another possibility why dealers won't work on cars over 10 years old is parts availability. I think that federal...
• Re: Python Reman. Parts- the Source
  Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
  Thu, 4 Sep 1997 21:12:45 -0400
  ...There at times seems to be little rhyme or reason to how various categories of parts are prices. Any insight you'd care to...
• Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 16:37:46 -0700
  ...down parts or even recreate them. > > it's love/affection for an old car that is no longer > made and its > parts have been...
• Re: Push covers/enging tins
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:50:14 -0500
  ...Draining the head was what lead to removing the parts in the first place. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one...
• Re: Don't deal with Parts Place (was 10 1.9l TDi's available!)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 23:44:40 EST
  In a message dated 3/22/99 9:40:15 PM, vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM wrote: << My advice is to NEVER DEAL WITH PARTS...
• Re: parting out '82 diesel vanagon.. want to put a inline 4 gas or diesel in ur van?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:03:23 -0500
  ...Both whole VW T3's have become more expensive over the past decade. (Assuming comparable shape), and parts more rare. Bringing a German car...
• Re: Nominations are now open: Top 10 Ugliest Parts to Fail
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 2 Sep 2009 16:34:01 -0400
  ...enjoy the of doors while doing so :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Parting out 1991 Carat/Multivan
  Historical mailing list - THOMAS CARRINGTON
  06 Apr 1995 17:59:17 GMT
  >>If anybody has any needs for parts from the above listed vehicle please >>E-mail me >>directly. Alloy wheels, power locks, windows,mirrors. Auto...