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• F/S:Passat 15X6 steel wheels and hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 16 May 2000 16:23:32 EDT
  I have a set of new steel wheel takeoffs plus full cover hubcaps for a VW Passat. They are the Vanagon 5X112mm bolt pattern...
• Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 20:07:43 -0700
  Hi folks, I currently have two different type of hubcaps. They are both VW steel caps, but one is basically two tiered, and seems...
• Re: Correct hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
  Tue, 31 May 2005 16:29:49 -0700
  google "vanagon hubcap" to get pix...
• Re: Friday NVC - 70s Ford Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 4 Jun 2019 22:26:04 -0800
  ...The "1150" is the "Basic" number that identifies what type of part it is, ie; hubcap, fender, fuel sender, etc. The "B" suffix denotes...
• For Trade 2 hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Graham Mingst
  Thu, 4 Oct 2001 10:27:49 -0400
  I have two VW hubcaps from my 85 that I won't be using. They are not new, they have chips/ scratches etc from...
• Re: Hubcaps - chrome moonies ( not )
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 4 Feb 2008 18:44:27 -0800
  ...Hubcaps - chrome moonies ( not ) Re " any chrome moon hubcaps for a '71 up bus or beetle will work." Just for your automotive and cultural...
• speaking of hubcaps..'85-'91 style wheelcovers for sale..
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:46:23 EDT
  all this talk about hubcaps i remembered i have a big pile of the '85-'91 style vanagon stock wheelcovers.. these are the silver...
• Re: Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 1 Jul 2021 21:43:15 -0400
  ...but I have managed to accumulate > ten (YES, 10) extra stock hubcaps for the stock 14 in rims. They are the > large diameter type...
• Re: Will new Golf hubcaps fit Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - mike barker
  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 22:41:04 -0800
  I put hubcaps from a '95 Jetta/Golf on my '87 Vanagon. They look good and fit. -Mike Per Lindgren wrote: > > Per Lindgren wrote...
• cheap hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - karen brown
  Fri, 23 May 1997 12:53:07 -0400
  For what it's worth, my 84 Westy came with the cheap hubcaps, probably from one of the *Marts. They look OK to me...
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:06:09 -0500
  I had those hubcaps on Grover until I won a set of alloy rims at a Buses by the Beach event. On Tue, Jan...
• Re: seeking hubcap..
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 7 Sep 2015 09:27:04 -0700
  Bus Depot has shiny ones... https://www.busdepot.com/ac601761
• Bentlys, Tires, Hubcaps, FS
  Historical mailing list - Perkins
  Sun, 14 Mar 1999 09:11:17 -0500
  ...40$ plus shipping Beetle 1961-65 Bently excellent condition Huge 60$ plus shipping Four Vanagon hubcaps, spoked 1983.5 type. 3 are perfect and...
• Re: Hubcaps! Hubcaps! Who's got the Hubcaps?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Jul 94 11:08:06 EDT
  ...there seem to be > springing up some junkyards dedicated ONLY to hubcaps and wheelcovers. you > might have to actually go look, however, as the...
• Re: Need a hubcap, what's the going price?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 12:09:01 -0800
  ...EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > The tire shop neglected to put on a hubcap properly and it escaped. > How much > would I pay for a replacement...
• Steel wheels spied at dealer
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 10:46:05 -0500
  ...Priced attractively at $99usd for four wheels with hubcaps. If anyone is interested I can investigate further. Tony Anthony L. Mourkas Hampden, Maine, USA...
• Friday NVC - 70s Ford Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Fri, 31 May 2019 19:38:08 -0400
  Hi Volks! I discovered a set of 4 Ford hubcaps in my garage. They’re in pretty good shape, I’m hoping I can...
• Vanagon tire ?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 18 Jul 1994 06:40:37 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I'm still looking for a used but not abused, original side tent for a Westfalia and an original hubcap. Oh no not the...
• Stupid Hubcap question for '74 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark E. White
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 18:53:00 -0500
  With all of the discussion on tires and wheels lately on the list, that brings me to a question concerning hubcaps. How do you...
• WTB chrome hubcap for vanagon oem
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Sat, 22 Jun 2013 22:18:17 -0400
  Need one all the usual sources are empty. thanks mike
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:50:58 EST
  ...i simply made the comment "i wasn't diggin those chrome moon style hubcaps" is because with that low of mileage, it would have...
• Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:59:11 -0800
  ...Wheel/hubcaps "look" options What we need here is a web-based Vanagon paint application where we can try different color schemes before committing...
• free hubcaps??
  Historical mailing list - Byron Spears
  Thu, 11 Sep 1997 22:04:50 -0400
  ...I just wanted to put in a bid for the free hubcaps, which by now have undoubtedly found a home. Nevertheless, there is that...
• Re: [Syncro] My Van Runs Now 245/75/16 Re: anything special I sho uld do after vans been sitting?
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Mon, 10 Feb 2003 13:54:25 -0500
  ...On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 01:04 PM, Forhan, Thomas wrote: > How many other syncros are running around missing rear hubcaps, and > why?
• Re: looking for replacement hubcap
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 20:22:08 -0800
  ...looking for replacement hubcap > > > I lost one....I dont think they were original and cant see any on the usual > vendor websites. Might the...
• rusty little hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:04:25 -0800
  Yeah, those early style steel/chrome hubcaps that vendors sell for $8.95 each.They get rusty before the first rain. Well,here is...
• Audi Turbo wheels
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Sun, 21 Oct 2001 17:32:19 -0400
  ...My question to the list and particularly people who use these wheels is what is the preferred method of attaching the "center hubcap" (the...
• Re: Knocking sound
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:56:25 -0400
  Pull off any wheel cover or hubcap, see if it goes away. Yrs, d
• Re: Lost a hubcap - Any for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 5 Apr 2013 16:56:03 -0400
  On 4/5/2013 3:54 PM, Stephen Cebula wrote: > Hi Everyone, Anybody know where I can find the old chrome hubcaps for > my...
• Re: Rotten Head Studs (and names)
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 8 Jun 2005 13:15:58 -0600
  >> >> >> By the way, for reasons I don't understand entirely, the right front >> hubcap on my '66 standard bus is named "Carl". >> >> -Dyer Lytle...
• Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:34:15 -0800
  I had the original hubcaps on my van for a while...The kinda fake spoke wheel looking things. I thought they looked fine until...
• Re: Wanted! Hubcaps or wheels!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Warner
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 18:13:21 GMT
  ...Wanted! Hubcaps or wheels!!! > > >Anyways, because I'm a cheap individual, and I don't see paying almost > >$70.00 a shot for these...
• vw shower curtains..
  Historical mailing list - mike boland
  Tue, 18 Mar 2003 01:03:47 -0600
  nice vw shower curtains, and hubcaps too.. http://www.devorahsperber.com/vw_html_pages/ Mike
• Circlip ?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Thu, 26 Jul 2001 20:45:43 -0400
  ...While checking my tire pressure today I noticed a little grease on the hubcap. ( front right side ) Removed the hubcap and found the grease...
• Re: '84 Hub cap problem
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 8 Jul 2010 14:56:58 -0700
  ...Re: '84 Hub cap problem > At 7/8/2010 06:20 AM, Mark Dearing wrote: >>hello Rob Take the hubcap and find a solf...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:16:47 -0500
  I have the chrome round ones(hubcaps) on mine and I like em. They are easy to find as they fit all Beetle steel...
• Fwd: Re: Slowly Disappearing Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Fri, 7 Feb 2003 08:41:29 -0500
  ...a few years back, when three list members had had their hubcaps >stolen in the same month the suggestion to engrave your username inside...
• Golf hubcaps on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Mon, 2 Oct 2000 03:23:34 EDT
  ...But what I heard last time was "sure the Golf hubcaps will fit". But the hubs are definately in the way on my bus...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:08:24 -0400
  ...I have the original round (moon) hubcaps. No dimples, no holes. What is this about? David McNeely On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11...
• Re: Those hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 23:50:10 -0400
  On 9/10/97 11:40 PM, JAnet Andersen wrote: >Ok if the hubcaps every one is so hot for are those aluminium looking...
• Re: looking for hubcaps (F)
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:39:16 +0000
  Ah huh . . . the Streeker! : ) > jim henry > durham, nc > 84 West with naked wheels [text/html]
• Re: hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 4 Feb 2000 15:55:03 -0600
  ...Kent Christensen wrote: > Just to facilitate communication, I'd point out that "hubcaps" cover > only the center portion of the wheel, where the lug...
• OOPS Re: need tires for 90 westy OOPS
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Thu, 1 Jan 2009 22:37:24 -0700
  ...The 205's will fit the alloys (stock for this wheel) and the steel wheels, but will push against the stock hubcaps at the...
• 2 Revell Westy Models, 3 Van Hubcaps For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Patrick or Jennifer Hatcher
  Fri, 1 Jan 1999 15:24:38 -0500
  ...The three hubcaps: I've got three extra Vanagon hubcaps I don't need. They are the newer ones (I don't know what...
• FS in Austin-Hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 1 Jul 2009 16:31:09 -0500
  http://austin.craigslist.org/pts/1248632307.html not mine Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
• More wheel talk
  Historical mailing list
  1 Sep 94 13:24
  I fitted domed hubcaps (->'71) to my '78 bus. They really make it look cool! and fit perfectly. Lee.
• Identify this Mystery Model!
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 09:26:30 -0700
  Just wondering what model Vanagon this is: <http://home.earthlink.net/~gnarlodious/MysteryVanagonModel.jpg> HINT: the hubcaps! -- Gnarlie
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:24:01 -0300
  ...14" hubcaps from a Jetta will fit nicely. On the front wheels you have to relieve a bit of plastic to clear the dust...
• Re: Melting Hubcap?!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:19:58 -0400
  ...Melting Hubcap?! > Vanagoniacs, > > Been noticing a melting plastic smell when I exit the bus lately and > yesterday I noticed that the plastic wheel cover...
• Re: Wanted: '91 Syncro hubcap center
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Feb 1997 21:41:41 -0500 (EST)
  ...other day I lost the center >silver colored knob of the hubcap on my '91 Syncro Westie. Any clues as to >where I might...
• Vanagon favorite part.
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 23:25:05 -0700
  my favorite part of my VANAGON is the little horseshoe wire you use to remove the hubcaps. What's yours? Rachel
• Re: moon caps, and who knows?
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:17:49 -0700
  ...http://members.cybertrails.com/~ahwahnee/Hubcaps.JPG Sadly I heard a strange sound as I was backing out of the garage a couple of...
• List Sticker and Hat lawsuit... Logos too?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Olsen
  Tue, 29 May 2001 09:49:35 EDT
  ...I destinctly saw a 1974 chevrolet van hubcap affixed to the underside. Or maybe the entire Death Star was manufactured by chevy!
• Re: Frustrating hubcaps!
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 15:19:21 -0400
  Send me your wheelcovers! All you need are long valve stems or extentions and you can add air without removing them! Jay
• hubcaps
  Historical mailing list - daniel lawson
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 21:22:32 -0800
  Anybody got a set? -daniel __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
• set 4 of hubcaps on ebay...
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 21:47:30 -0500
  I'm selling them, less that 24 hrs to go and the auction is at $1. http://tinyurl.com/ypgx5e
• Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:37:34 -0500
  I like to say that as far as the VW logo chrome hubcaps that I bought some at a aircooled show. These where the...
• Re: Name these Parts - TwoFer. (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 9 Jun 2007 08:34:20 +0000
  '34 Ford V8 hubcap http://www.speedwaymotors.com/p/3085,332_1934-V8-Hubcap.html -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> > Ford...
• hubcap substitute
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 23:07:46 -0400
  ...So if you really want to get rid of those ugly hubcaps, check out this ebaY auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi...
• Re: need tires for 90 westy
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Thu, 1 Jan 2009 21:14:19 -0700
  ...but will push against the stock hubcaps at the bottom as the tire rolls and rotate the hubcap on the rim, potentially damaging the...