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• FS 64 split winfow w/double door
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Jan 1996 09:46:43 -0800 (PST)
  ...a parts bus $300. Anyone have any ideas or thoughts on it? just figured i'd lit you all know. take care. brandy -- \ / A...
• Fw: Wanted: composite headlights
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Thu, 21 May 1998 23:41:22 -0500
  ...also try a search at www.partslocator.com > This is a national database that carries auto parts for all makes of > vehicles. > > Good luck...
• Re: Brake fluid DOT 3-4-5-?
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Sun, 4 Apr 1999 11:59:35 -0700
  ...parts? Pleasepleaseplease be careful - DOT 5 dumped into a system that has not been *thoroughly* flushed (preferably including disassembly & replacement of *all* rubber parts...
• SA parts and Transporters by the Tunnel
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 15:21:11 -0400
  ...I'll have 2 SA Grilles with lights, a couple of SA wrap-around lower grilles, and Microbus and Carvelle badges. And, I'll...
• Re: Bus Depot Report
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:04:55 -0500
  ...However, isn't it sort of like the cars? Somehow I expect Vanagon parts vendors to be slow, clunky, and suffer from intermittent bucking...
• Re: BusDepot.Com Beta Test - Site Back Up
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 08:06:43 -0400
  ...If you > have a VW car, browse for parts for it and tell me what you > think/find. > > 3) Picture errors: i.e. the...
• Re: rebuilding throttle body
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 17 May 2001 20:03:33 -0800
  ...shaft aluminum castings rebushed for carbs I'm rebuilding. The normal route is to ask at the parts houses that have a machine shop...
• Re: FW: [vanagon] Syncro diesel parts
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Tue, 4 Feb 2014 15:38:38 -0800
  ...Parts (PHOTO) > I have some diesel parts for a Syncro Vanagon. Bellhousing, input shaft, diesel fuel tank, starter, oil pan, aluminum engine mounts, carrier...
• Re: Prepping for paint!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:08:06 -0400
  ...Thought I might start setting aside new parts. Wondering if anyone has put together a parts list? Will probably be looking for sheet metal...
• Re: a van thought friday or not ;)
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 20 Sep 2010 23:20:57 -0600
  ...parts for free. If you run into me in Durango and you need something that I have, it's yours. I don't care...
• Re: regarding ZSImports, ubidzmall, Vic
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:03:32 -0800
  ...It is against the law to sell a complete vehicle that was imported as parts. It is also illegal to register a "parts car...
• Re: Coolant thoughts wanted
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 6 Nov 2022 12:01:25 -0500
  ...materials? > > What parts fail most often? > What kits have served folks well? > This is a 1.9 set up. > > Eric Caron > > > >> On Nov 6...
• Success, rubber trim install, challenging
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 4 Aug 2023 12:26:15 -0400
  ...So, list wisdom continues to assist vanagon care. Eric Caron 84 with trim returned and installed.
• Re: Two Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:49:24 -0400
  ...No, I drive my bed. > > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus >
• Re: Will be worth less or more?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:54:03 -0700
  ...millions of cars to the crusher be good for the > environment? > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus...
• Re: Observations from Carfax Reports
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Sat, 24 Aug 2002 12:46:54 -0400
  I do not think they have "roll back issues" the deal is the speedo seems to fail in these cars, owners swap and do...
• Re: Alternator Deal.
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 09:02:11 -0500
  ...VW first. $489.00 Foreign Car Parts Place $189.00 ( rebuilt Beck Arnley) A Local parts house $136.00 ( I do not know who...
• Re: Anyone have a Eurovan Diesel?
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Mon, 20 Feb 1995 16:42:49 +0000
  ...I could see parts prices also being exclusive due to their rarity (ie. very expensive Syncro parts !). I had a 1986 Jeep Cherokee Turbo...
• Audi-Conversion here we come (have donor car) + a couple Audi questions
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 03:50:35 EDT
  ...PO gave us some extra parts for it... Do any of the Audi parts fit the Vanagon? I heard something about the clock once...
• Re: 12 point bit tool spec needed for CV/axle removal
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:10:20 -0800
  ...Baxter's auto parts up here carries one. One type has the 3/8 ratchet end, which is good. The other type has just...
• Re: Dragging brakes
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:16:22 -0400
  ...New parts doesn't necessarily mean undamaged parts. I purchased a Vanagon rear disc brake kit and it was shipped without enough padding in...
• Re: Engine Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 12:19:21 -0700
  ...hardest parts of the install were: adapting and trouble > shooting > engine management (Motronic), fabricating the exhaust and > to some > degree the engine carrier. There...
• Re: Pan
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:20:39 -0400
  ...cars and vans they came from. > > maybe this guy is different . I sure hope so ! > actually .. > I haven't gotten 'that many' parts for...
• Re: Acceleratro cable
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:28:50 EDT
  ...I have been told someone makes bolt on replacements for the ball ( carburator parts, but i have yet to find it). Mine was rusted...
• Re: anybody able and wiling? Rear fill-panels
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 17:58:33 +1200
  ...taillights are VW original series parts from the Hannover Editions(Whitestar,Bluestar Red star) and from the Caravelle Carat since 1985 and the last...
• Re: Issue with brake pads
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:25:27 -0700
  ...mate, on all kinds of cars, with great success. perhaps you don't have much of a Discount Parts system where you are. Which...
• Re: What TYPE of person drives/buys a FRIDAY vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:39:19 -0600
  ...Caddies) 82 Vanagon (Parts) (3) Jettas 83 Vanagon (Project) (1) Dasher wagon 88 Vanagon (weekender) (1) Foooooord Bronco 90 Vanagon (Carat weekender) (New addition...
• Looking for a list of donor parts for TDI conversion
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 25 Jun 2015 17:16:11 -0400
  ...I am trying to get a list together for him of all of the parts that need to come off of the donor car...
• Re: Parts Prices??
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Fri, 23 Jun 1995 11:02:33 -0600 (MDT)
  ...Call Blake's Small Car Salvage in Erie, Colorado (970 exchange) for a more accurate accessment. Can't help you on the wiper motor...
• cd, microfiche, part book
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Wed, 8 Apr 1998 16:52:18 -0700
  ...VW produces printed books of all the drawings of their cars. They contain the same drawings as on the microfiches but do not have...
• Heater flap parts/hoses
  Historical mailing list - Michael Edwards
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:43:04 -0700
  ...Have tried bus deopt, busboys, vanagain but these parts are not listed on their site. also, if I can't find them, is it...
• Re: Exhaust parts suppliers for '84 gas fueled
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 05:48:38 EDT
  ...Exhaust parts suppliers for '84 gas fueled See my _Vanagon Items Forsale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/sales.htm) webpage. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
• Re: Tiptronic
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:25:48 -0500
  ...Porsche has it's problems too.>> Fine car but not for the monetary faint at heart. <<How about $24.00 valve cover gaskets instead...
• Tranaxle gear carrier gasket
  Historical mailing list - Andrew R.
  Mon, 28 Jul 2014 09:12:33 -0700
  Hey all, Oh the joys of installing used parts into a car... Bought a low-mileage manual trans built by German Transaxle a couple...
• Re: FS: Pricy 2WD Westy on VA CL
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:58:32 -0600
  > > > > Sounds like he took care of several of the known failures you would normally have to take care of, ie fuel tank, fuel lines...
• want ads from LiMBO ... For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 27 Jul 95 23:11:18 CDT
  ...repaint 1993, gas htr headers, new carb fuelpump, brakes & DOT 4 fluid. $3500. also other '80's parts vehicles. call for needs. Steve (517...
• Re: What's wrong with my VW? Friday
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 22:15:32 -0500
  ...All of this went into the car at the same time and > everything else came out. > All of the internal parts on the engine...
• Re: Front brake calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 2 Jun 2023 14:25:50 -0500
  ...I didn’t realize that parts would be different between makers. Thought a part number is a part number. Most suppliers list up to...
• Re: Buses by the Beach - Tomorrow!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 14 May 2008 23:15:52 -0400
  ...Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We...
• fun road trip for free parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jul 1996 11:04:19 -0500
  ...Of course the prospect of buckets of rusty, oily, junk parts of no use got us all excited here so a caravan of three...
• Re: '91 Front Bumper.
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 18 Jul 2023 11:52:22 -0700
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > My 91 carat font bumper got crunched beyond repair. Anyone know of a > potential parts place in the southeast where I...
• Re: New seats available for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Wed, 8 Jun 2016 12:55:47 -0500
  ...Small Car is offering some interesting seats for $500/pair. Unfortunately, > the rails are out of stock: > https://smallcar.com/vanagon/interior-parts/seat...
• Re: warning regarding GoWesty alternator bracket kit
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:39:24 -0400
  On 6/14/2012 6:09 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > Ok, so is there a list of parts recommended to carry for my 1991...
• Steering Column Cover
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:07:32 -0700
  ...where to get one? Didn't come with the car. I tried interstate used parts, and looked at the basic on line sources - gowesty...
• Re: "vw brings back bus"
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 2 Mar 2011 13:40:56 -0500
  ...Me too Ken :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Installation of Jump seat
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 8 Dec 2010 12:47:24 -0500
  ...get to it. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• Re: P-Trap hose length
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:58:13 -0400
  ...on a return. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• Re: '87 Westy: New fuel pump started crying on first day after fill up.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:19:05 -0400
  ...I am SMRT. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• Re: busfusion 2009
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:03:31 -0500
  ...Soinds like it will be a great time. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's...
• Re: PhryDai New Camper
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:24:07 -0400
  ...a bit I'd really love it. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Luggage Rack Parts needed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:28:20 -0500
  ...May mount lugge carrier, but REALLY need to get my kayak in the water before I burst into flames! 102 in SA. Please pmail...
• Re: '71 Westy-"Need Ice Box Part"
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Sep 95 21:26 AST
  Hi Terry! Try Euro-American RV Products they have all the plumbing parts for early busses. They are located in North Hollywood, California and...
• Herbie's VW Hideaway
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 03 May 1996 14:36:13 -0500 (EST)
  ...HERBIE'S VW HIDEAWAY -full line of new-used-NOS parts -bugs, transporters, notchbacks, squarebacks, ghias -cars bought and sold -delivery available -serving all...
• Porsche power
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Fri, 07 Jun 1996 16:29:58 EST
  Guy in CT that parts out Porsches has a reasonably priced start on your Porsche-powered VW van: a 2.7liter (roughly 150hp) Porsche...
• Rear speaker mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - James Callahan
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:33:18 -0700
  ...Does anyone have a parts car with one bracket available. Thanks jcal
• 2.1 Auto Trans 4 sale near Pittsburgh
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:05:16 -0700
  I've got some spare parts for my '90 Carat and gotta lighten the load. I've got a Automatic Trans with @ 100K on...
• ETKA these #s for me please
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 4 Aug 2006 16:25:55 -0400
  ...The plastic carrier it is mounted on has two part numbers stamped in it: 321419661A 321419662 Which one, when given to the VW parts...
• Fryday
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:54:45 -0500
  ...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: Engine installation book times
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 9 Aug 2007 09:49:30 -0500
  ...Exactly what I was thinking. -- Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (Grover) 86' (We call this one Parts) 85' GL (Preparing for reanimation)
• Re: Letter to VW - Vans are loved by everyone
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:54:21 -0500
  ...I'm close to Auburn Hills maybe I'll get invited to lunch :) -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts...