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  • Re: Power Steering Leak
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:23:52 -0400
    ...Thanks again - this list is the best! -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one...
  • Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:09:55 -0400
    ...speak for me. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: Bus Depot Order Status Update
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:20:18 -0500
    ...If it is in error I'm sure they'll straighten it out. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts...
  • Re: Vanagon Headlamp Source ?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
    Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:34:22 -0500
    ...Frank Condelli <ad793@FREENET.CARLETON.CA> > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> > Subject: Vanagon Headlamp Source ? > Date: Wednesday, 12 June...
  • 4 quad tip plugs for sale
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Mon, 26 Mar 2001 08:18:17 -0500
    I put CDI in my car and thus do not need these Bosch quad tips any more. Paid $7 apiece, used 1000 miles. No...
  • Re: 1985?Westy for Sale in Merrillville, Indiana
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:05:26 -0400
    ...a junkyard ready to be scrapped :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: LVC Low State Sales Tax
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 4 Oct 2007 21:39:25 -0500
    ...Vegas paying for most everything. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new...
  • Re: AFM
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Mon, 5 Mar 2007 21:18:41 -0800
    ...Jeff > 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful, It's naked inside - IT'S ALIVE!) > 86' (We call this one Parts) > 85' GL...
  • Re: NEw Fuel Lines for 84 1.9L
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:09:43 -0500
    ...quality FI hose from your local FLAPS. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Minimal Heat (2.1)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:41:35 -0500
    ...Thanks for your comments and concern. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: PVC dog gate for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:18:21 -0400
    ...through for sure. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: Selling Various Vanagon Parts in Austin, TX
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:26:44 -0700
    ...at 2:54 AM, Cary Chiang <cchiang1@yahoo.com> wrote: > I am clearing out many of my larger Vanagon parts. I have the following...
  • Re: Engine Swapping...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 23 Sep 94 09:51:39 bst
    >[74 type 1 in a 78 bus] > When comparing other busses with a type III or IV think about >the dual carbs, fuel injection...
  • Re: Opinions from TIICO customers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 31 May 2001 08:53:43 EDT
    ...Now Peter is able to take credit cards. This is much more convenient since you can put the kit on a card and if...
  • Re: Online Vanagon parts catlogue
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 2 Jan 2023 20:03:46 -0500
    ...One is just to run parts software to find numbers and such. Owner is about 82 years old. Eric Caron > On Jan 2, 2023...
  • Re: Overheated Westy '87
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:35:12 -0800
    ...converter, other than > that > one, and carrying some good used spare hoses and clamps and other > parts, > like a spare t-stat say, ( or...
  • Re: Vanagon/Subaru conversion
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 3 Jan 2018 09:08:12 -0800
    ...d need the reverse R&P, modified linkage + custom linkage parts, Small Car clutch housing, and probably their flywheel and clutch. https://tinyurl.com...
  • Waterboxer engine and trans. core values?
    Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 03:03:32 MDT
    ...Does this mean that only those two parts are worth salvage and the case and everything else are worthless? Removing only valuable parts (assuming...
  • Hall sender part number
    Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
    Tue, 23 Mar 2004 09:54:38 -0600
    ...Does anyone know if these parts will interchange? BTW, I'm making a trip to Dallas and back this afternoon (about 400 miles roundtrip...
  • Re: State of the Art in Engine Swaps is....?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 6 Apr 2004 08:12:45 -0400
    ...There are a few other shops making parts like Small Cars and H&R Motor. For more information and less debate I would check...
  • Re: Heads gasket sealant.......( my version)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 08:11:46 -0600
    ...Robert Cardo >The "Right Stuff" is the exact same sealant as the GM gasket sealer. >I've been using it for years on all...
  • Re: Rusty hubcaps with pictures
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:52:36 -0400
    ...don't care if they get stolen, dented, etc. aspect. And.... When they're all beyond asthetic limits, could use as parts tray, frisbee...
  • Wanted: Transmission for 1988 T3
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 6 Nov 1995 08:55:33 -0600 (CST)
    ...parts are probably high quality checked items, I'm really looking for a gearbox that's cheap - I intend to sell the car as...
  • emergency parts needed!!(74 westy)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 15:32:48 -0800 (PST)
    Help, I flunked my emissions, as I posted earlier, and need to get the parts to get everything running. Here is the problem. On...
  • Great Cross-Country Parts from Zack.....
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Sat, 11 Nov 2000 18:54:51 -0800
    ...It came via Greyhound Bus in about 2 days, carefully wrapped in an old appliance box, padded with styrofoam. I can vouch for Zack...
  • Re: Speaker size
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:47:53 -0800
    ...speakers in a '90 Carat? Is it 4"? > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '85 GL (Preparing to move...
  • Re: '90 Carat - Radio turns off and back on when starting the van
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:05:11 -0500
    ...chance to check it out. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe...
  • Re: Window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 15:28:46 -0700
    ...Airhead Parts has always carried them, both Chrome & Non-Chrome Style, at least for the past 8 years: Non Chrome Style http://www.airheadparts...
  • Various Vanagon Parts For Sale in Austin, TX
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Thu, 8 Oct 2009 14:20:21 -0700
    I am clearing out many of my larger Vanagon parts.� I have the following items- GL Velour Front Seats- 2 late '80s Gray with...
  • Re: Muffler prices
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:44:36 -0800
    ...parts are quality I will >be getting a cat and muffler from them... > >Chuck Kuecker > >ckuecker@mcs.net > >'83 Scirocco (Katy's car now...
  • Engine Parts
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 09:29:50 -0800
    ...techniques are not the issue. Parts are! TIA Evan Mac Donald 1984 Wolfburg 1985 GL 7 Pass. 1991 Carat Weekender 1972 Chevy P/U...
  • 5-cylinder Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Wed, 11 Sep 1996 11:31:51 EST
    ...1 bellhousing for the bus transmission 1 special flywheel (240mm) 1 crankshaft adapter with bearing 1 engine carrier with weld(ed? ing?) parts 1...
  • Parting Out - 4 Vanagons, 5 Buses, And A Couple Miscellaneous Things
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 23:40:42 -0800
    ...All parts including rebuilt motor and some extras, new carpet kit. 1 - 73 Bug, beige. 1 - 59 "Ponton" Mercedes 4door (all original, solid, all...
  • Re: My Bus Depot Experience
    Historical mailing list - Jutta & Christian Knust
    Sat, 2 Jun 2001 00:19:19 +0200
    ...BTW, since PartsPlace is pretty much next door to us I have been buying small parts from them as well; I am somewhat careful...
  • Re: E-bay protest (Do not buy from vanagon killers)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 08:45:56 -0500
    ...This is true of virtually any make or model of car. The parts are worth far more if sold individually than the whole vehicle...
  • Re: The dirty work
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 16:16:17 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Set the parts in the pan and spray them with the cleaner. For the smaller parts, a one gallon dip can of parts cleaner...
  • Re: Cruise Control Parts Shared With Rabbit?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:51:44 +0200
    ...Raimund mark drillock schrieb: > The recent VW parts list I saw listed different control units for a 90 > Syncro versus a 90 2wd. > > 90...
  • FS: 71 VW Bus $400
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Mar 1996 09:57:52 GMT
    ...I had modified parts on it (centrifigal advance distributor, 2 BBL carb, smoother intake manifold) but The Man (State of California) says I need...
  • Dashboard Compatability
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
    Wed, 25 Mar 1998 13:12:09 -0600
    ...The owner wasn't there but I was told by an employee that these were all parts cars for his VW restoration business. The...
  • Inline 4cyl kit in Portland, Oregon now includes an engine & diesel starter !
    Historical mailing list - David J
    Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:37:42 -0700
    ...Asking $700 w/o car or starter - add $50 for starter. I have two extra conversion parts: another intake manifold and another exhaust manifold...
  • Re: Lower Mainland (B.C.) Bait Cars
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 16 Jan 2006 23:23:44 -0700
    ...most commonly stolen cars were old-ish Hondas (not old by VW standards, of course!), and they were stolen for parts. Lots of folks...
  • Upgardes I'm considering for my 1985 1/2 Camper
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Sun, 15 May 2005 02:37:45 -0400
    ...headlight conversion). (2) A/C - I have a 1985 Vanagon parts car that has complete AC system. How tough (time, tools, $) is it to...
  • Re: New VW Bulli Bus at Geneva Auto Show
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:33:31 -0500
    ...a Buses by the Beach event. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Vanagonuts are the Best!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:00:48 -0400
    ...all worth while. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • swivel seat bases for sale
    Historical mailing list - W Monk
    Sun, 30 May 2010 21:19:52 -0400
    ...They will be removed carefully and you will get all the parts needed to install them. They are a bit heavy but can be...
  • Re: Hope for NLA headlight adjusters
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:23:16 -0500
    ...knew I shouldn't have touched it. > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Brakes for '67 - Where to buy parts?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Feb 1996 03:26:55 -0500
    ...They realy know there stuff and are competitivly priced. (714) 642-1835 take care and God Bless matt ------------ but stay away from the indian...
  • 85 westy fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Cary McHugh
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 12:10:40 EST
    ...Replaced all melted and burned parts. Dash and warning lights work, it cranks over. The fuel pump does not come with ignition key on...
  • Re: UK question!
    Historical mailing list - philm
    Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:55:10 +0100
    ...are Transporter/Caravelle parts readily > available and if so, where??!! Was the 2.1 wbx available in the UK at > any stage? > Just wondering...
  • parts
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 09:02:43 -0700
    ...90 Carat 86 Syncro 86 Audi 5k Quattro and 90 Audi 200
  • Friday question: What tools do you carry?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin McLean
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 06:20:43 -0800
    There is lots of info on what spare parts are recommended for long trips in a Vanagon (a spare van if possible!). What I...
  • Re: subaru converion question
    Historical mailing list - Brian
    Thu, 6 Nov 2003 07:32:59 -0600
    ...and the space needed for the turbo parts in the vanagon engine compartment. At best it would require some careful planning. At worst...? Brian
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon Camper in local Craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:47:39 -0500
    ...So please no offense -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Whos Goin to Kellys Island Camping this weekend??
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 2 Oct 2007 21:57:04 -0500
    ...Let us know how it was - looks like fun. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:32:16 -0500
    ...lost some important things in the process. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Tire Question (not the dreaded tire thread at all)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:20:55 -0500
    ...change in my speedo and odometer accuracy? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: FS: 1991 Westfalia $7500
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:04:03 -0400
    ...Nick, Before the wolves get you - where is the Westy located? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus...
  • Re: FW: Renewal of your subscription to the vanagon list
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:07:36 -0500
    ...notice? I've never ever received this. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Fake campers, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:56:56 -0500
    ...car. > > > > Stupid *&!@#~! I've heard of Westy envy but give me a break. > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > > > Jeff > > '90 Carat (Grover) > > '86 (We call this one Parts...
  • Re: Nominations are now open: Top 10 Ugliest Parts to Fail
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:03:24 -0700
    ...It is a part > that when it fails can cause MAJOR disaster. > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78...