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• Re: Power window Regulator Questions
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sat, 4 Oct 2003 00:23:51 EDT
  In a message dated 10/3/03 7:01:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, robertmstewart@MAC.COM writes: > Should the OEM VW unit work...
• Re: Oettinger syncro van FS
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 21:52:07 +0100
  ...Oettinger syncro van FS > > From what I heard, the I5 (or S5) induced a heavy vibration into the > syncro-drivetrain. > That�s why VW...
• FS: SA PARTS (I hath come home!)
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Wed, 26 May 1999 03:35:33 -0400
  ...SA 4 light Grille with <bold>OEM</bold> (NON-jiggling) driving lights. $235 (I have a few VW emblems too) Extra driving lights for...
• Re: Go Westy's 16" wheel offset ?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Feb 2006 13:54:35 EST
  ...i have like 3 vanagon OEM 14" alloys here that are bent, im using them as weights to hold a tarp down. here is...
• Extravagant Utility - 3.2-liter 165hp Vanagon. :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 03 Feb 95 10:35:59 CST
  ...This Oettinger Caravelle is but one of many conversions to come from the tuning concern founded by Gerhard Oettinger outside Frankfurt in 1946. Oettinger...
• Re: Oettinger Flat 6's
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 27 Jun 1997 16:11:20 +0200
  >Oettinger also do a 2.5 litre conversion for 2.1l WBXs which is very good >but that aint cheap either.I think it...
• Re: Seeking comments on Muffler Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sun, 18 Jun 2000 01:53:09 EDT
  In a message dated 6/17/00 10:20:20 PM, Jshopper1@aol.com writes: << One advantage to purchasing OEM replacement parts is that...
• Re: S&S Exhaust system, how bad????
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:58:15 -0800
  ...So the OE pipes do rust, so does S&S. You may have a better fitment with the OE pipes, maybe not. The quality...
• California Fall Specials
  Historical mailing list - John Wessels
  Fri, 20 Oct 2000 14:51:30 EDT
  ...For those that want a low cost Steel 15X6.5 OE wheel for the Vanagon see below. Thanks for your time. John Wessels Set...
• Re: Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 16 Jan 2005 00:44:20 -0800
  On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:50:17 -0800, pedro dos santos <pedrokrusher@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Volks > > http://www.oettinger.de/ > > Does anybody...
• Re: trailer hitch for sale...
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 12:51:54 -0400
  > Saw this on VWvortex (not mine, no relation, etc, etc.) > > http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/Forum33/HTML/000033.html > "OEM Trailer hitch for late...
• oem open barrel style connectors
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Fri, 24 Aug 2018 19:01:00 +0000
  anyone have a easy to use source to buy some OEM style solderless connectors of reasonable quality. These are the non insulated double crimp...
• South African parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Wed, 29 May 2002 11:48:45 -0400
  ...Except where noted, everything is SAVW OEM and works on US Vanagons. Everything listed is in Stock, but my quantities are limited. If there...
• Re: 2.1 used heads for sale
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:48:04 -0400
  ...one AMC head and a known good OEM head the engine had just been resealed >OEM $100 >AMC $150 > >Bob Donalds >508 358 6264
• Re: What ever happened to Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 17:13:04 -0500
  ...Anybody know if copying this pattern, like this OEM tie down, is legal? I mean a tie down is a tie down, and I...
• FS One Set OEM 2000 cc / 94mm Air Cooled Cylinders Used
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 20:02:03 -0500
  One matched set 2000 cc /94 MM OEM VW Cylinders with the matching pistons. These are used, they have approximately 15 thousand miles on...
• Rotors? Brakes?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Belanger
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 10:44:51 EDT
  ...Should I get a set of Brembo rotors (like at Ken's site) and some metalic pads?? Or stick with OEM VW rotors and...
• Re: WTB pair of manual window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:08:09 -0500
  I have a few OEM new old stock drivers side widow regulators for sale fits all vanagons $50 each other items for sale fuel...
• Re: What ever happened to Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:28:51 -0800
  ...Sorry. > > Anybody know if copying this pattern, like this OEM tie down, is legal? > I mean a tie down is a tie down, and...
• Re: Oettinger syncro 16" westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 16:22:39 -0800
  ...Volkswagen bus T3 Syncro 16 tariff Oettinger Westfalia: Climate, servo, eFh, eAsp, ZV, rinse, bed, stroke roof, cabinets, hzb. driver's seat, Tempomat, barrier...
• Re: OEM Cupholders
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:08:50 -0500
  ...I bought some the K-mart brand and the ones I got look Identical to the VW OE cupholders in an '86 wolfsburg weekender...
• Re: bus depot exhaust rusting prematurely? / It's Not the Rust, It's the Miles
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 2 May 2004 02:49:43 EDT
  ...Chris DeLong >> Not necessarily so; OEM is not OE. In my experience, this statement is untrue. I have installed Dansk exhaust systems on both...
• Re: Canvas Replacement ?? OEM Quality ?? Three Window??
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 09:55:55 -0700
  ...Is the stock VW replacement still available? The Bus Depot wrote: > > > I need a source for high (OEM) quality replacement canvas. Must be > > grey...
• Re: speaker replacement, quiet muffler recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:02:58 -0400
  I don't know if you can still get these....but the MBQuarts 4" speakers are nearly the same size as the OEM speakers...
• Re: who sells good german chrome new bumpers???
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:41:23 -0600
  ...17 AM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> > wrote: > OEveedub has a great variety-the OEM ones at $719 are sold out, but I > did...
• Re: Need window cranks
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 18 Jul 2009 18:03:33 -0700
  I don't know how 'actually OEM original' the poster is after. but at a buck ninety-nine each... these may be like originals...
• OE Spark Plug Wire Sets
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 17:52:45 -0400
  ...I have started sourcing ignition wire sets directly from the OEM suppliers to Volkswagen. These come from the very same factories that supply Volkswagen...
• Re: Oettinger Fog Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:33:02 -0700
  ...I have the Oettinger lamps, and I'd recommend getting the Projectzwo lamps. These install without cutting your van, and seem to blend in...
• Re: A/C wiring on 84s
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jan 2005 04:01:32 EST
  In a message dated 1/11/05 12:40:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, tolga@MAC.COM writes: > How do you differentiate between OEM...
• Re: skylight replacemnt
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 17:49:24 -0700
  ...The OEM double panel is great for trapping little > bugs and tend to crack. With the loss of heat/cool ect.. in other parts...
• Re: Pastel White touch-up spray paint???
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:59:57 -0800
  ...http://www.paintworldinc.com/ http://www.oempaints.com/ Paintworld is way cheaper and has no minimum whereas I recall oempaints requiring a minimum order...
• WTB: OE Front Rubber Mat Black / Fiberglass Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Sun, 13 Mar 2005 11:17:46 -0700
  Hi all, I am in need of the OE molded black rubber may that came on late model non GL Vans. It is the...
• Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 07:36:55 -0400
  ...Excellent quality > and fit, however not 'OEM Westfalia'.... the zipper setup > on the front window is nothing at all like the OEM window > flap...
• Re: Advice on possible engine replacement
  Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
  Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:58:32 -0500
  ...His opinion is that I should replace the 1.9L with a OEM 2.1L (new: $5000 installed w\ 6month or 6000 mile warranty...
• New fuel line disintegrates
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 1 Nov 2008 14:49:24 -0400
  ...I even used OEM-type crimp (Oettinger) clamps. Gawd what a frustration.... Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL
• Removing & replace OEM cup holders
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Sun, 26 May 2002 11:06:16 -0700
  Hi Folks, I have a 1986 Westy Wolfy, which has 3 OEM plastic cup holders, with the coated metal O ring for holding cups...
• Need Loose Cushion
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 2 May 2001 09:36:33 -0500
  ...I just need the OEM cover for the loose cushion that has the long zipper. Prefer something that will match the gold/houndstooth interior...
• Was Ottinger, now Porsche 3.0
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 05:50:38 -0800
  ...Anyone running a Oettinger powered Van( or completed van) ? >In a message dated 2/2/2004 9:09:45 AM Pacific Standard Time, >lsm6...
• Re: SA 3,2litre WBX?
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 10:23:25 +0200
  ...Anybody heard of these engines >before? Maybe they are the 6-cyl Oettinger >engine that VW never put in the Vanagon/Caravelle? >One person...
• Re: Parts for sale - cleaning garage
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:19:09 -0500
  ...1 OEM alloy, shiny, with good Continental Vanco tire. Tire looks > pretty > darn good. > 6. 1 OEM alloy, not as shiny as the other...
• Re: Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 16 Jan 2005 08:15:07 -0800
  ...Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted > http://web1053.server56.greatnet.de/bilder/3814.jpeg > > I gotta say, looking at that pic makes...
• Re: Bus Depot Canvas Questions
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 23 Jul 2014 10:54:11 -0700
  ...On 07/23/2014 06:41 AM, The Bus Depot wrote: >> Debating about the OEM ($399) vs >> the Bus Depot version at $249 > >> I...
• Re: [NVC] Passat Timing Belt Replacement
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 8 May 2009 12:33:53 -0700
  ...I bet some new OE (not > OEM) parts will not. > > > > By the way, the original timing belt was made in > Germany. The replacement > > OEM...
• Re: Used CV joints - recycle 'em?
  Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
  Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:23:00 -0400
  Sell them! I replaced an axel recently and had nothing but trouble with the Chinese Lobro and eventually got my OEM axel back and...
• Re: Replacing cat and muffler.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 24 Aug 2013 07:33:48 -0400
  ...At 08:19 PM 8/23/2013, Dennis Haynes wrote: >with their muffler or the OEM design. Their muffler is a little bit >loud...
• Re: OE Audi wheels specs
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:29:49 -0500
  ...2012 1:24 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: OE Audi wheels specs Thanks. Not enough info in this ad: http://vancouver...
• your opinion please
  Historical mailing list - Jim Fritz
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 09:28:00 -0500
  Volks, Well, after a long search I've finally located 1 (and only 1) complete OEM VW cruise control - complete with everything from stem...
• Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 08:14:05 -0800
  ...On Jan 2, 2008 8:00 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> wrote: > where is the OEM extinguisher located ...?? >
• Re: What ever happened to Westfalia?
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:22:08 -0800
  ...Anybody know if copying this pattern, like this OEM tie down, is legal? I mean a tie down is a tie down, and I...
• Re: Vanagons and 6 cylinders.....
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 09:10:26 -0400
  The Oettinger 6 cylinder motor is essentially the same as the factory 2.1 motor but with two more cylinders. Oettinger made this motor...
• Re: source for oem Carat alloy wheel centercaps?
  Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
  Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:25:29 -0800
  ...source for oem Carat alloy wheel centercaps? > > anyone know where to get the centercaps for the 14" vanagon alloy wheels? > > tia.. > chris
• Re: fuel hose crimping tool
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:03:32 -0700
  ...Those are indeed Oetiker style clamps. > > Mike > -- Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
• anyone out there have a flash silver van??
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 04:11:21 EST
  ...let me know i also have 6 cans of sage/tiaga green spray paint, OEM VW, for the '76-'79 Westys.. 10 ea. chris
• grey 3 piece OEM Vanagon floormats for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 21:54:35 EST
  ...3 piece vanagon floormat set, OEM style, grey, drivers mat says "volkswagen"...same kind of mats you get when you buy a 3 piece...
• VANAGON SYNCRO 15" OEM RIMS S. AFRICA FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Daniel
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 23:17:31 -0400
  VANAGON SYNCRO 15" OEM RIMS S. AFRICA FOR SALE DESCRIPTION: After donating my '86 vanagon syncro to the Red Cross I have five 15...
• Re: anagon OEM tire report Yes, I am still using a 22 year old tire
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Thu, 7 Dec 2006 09:16:05 -0700
  ...Vanagon OEM tire report Yes, I am still using a 22 > year old tire > > love those "scientific" reports. > > no mention of actual tire size...
• Re: Needed - EV Oil Filters
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Feb 1997 09:08:54 -0800
  ...Pete, can't help you out w/ a place that has the OEM Mann or Mahle EV filters for cheap, but in a pinch...
• Re: Better Cat converters: OEM or aftermarket?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:39:01 -0400
  ...Carries Emico cats for $128, apparently Emico is > OEM.... and they have a stainless steel generic for > $99. Is one better than the other...
• Re: Merffler options?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:17:52 EDT
  ...The new muffler is now the same diameter as the OEM ones, 5 1/2", have replaceable tail pipes as the originals, so now...
• Re: Vanagon Panels Available?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
  Thu, 7 May 2009 15:19:53 -0700
  ...as > > > http://www.oeveedub.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=oe&Category_ > Code=vanagon-front-fender<http://www.oeveedub.com/mm5/merchant...