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• Got the filter...and a leak somewhere
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Sep 95 08:53:04 EDT
  ...then i took out the old air filter and sprayed the carb cleaner on the outer parts of the carb.....then let things dry...
• FS: AHU TDI running/driving turbo diesel engine swap
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Aug 2017 22:29:23 -0400
  ...Has a new starter and some other parts. I bought it for a vanagon engine swap project as a donor car. Its not rusty...
• Re: Does anyone know the owner of this Westy?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 03:16:50 -0400
  ...20-Dragon-1-Vinyl-Decal-Graphic-for-Car-Truck-RV-Motorhome-/290900545305?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories &hash=item43bb060f19&vxp=mtr#ht_1119wt...
• Re: 2 green marks on rear springs?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:22:32 -0800
  ...models from 87-92, according to VW parts data. Lowered passenger Wolfsburg model was renamed to Carat. (very different tall front springs also had...
• Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon"
  Historical mailing list - Alan Sinclair
  Fri, 2 Sep 2005 17:32:02 -0700
  ...Tom Young wrote: >Well, *of course* our fuel consumption problems can be solved by technology! >If every new car purchased in America for the...
• Re: Stolen Syncro FOUND!!
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 00:26:39 -0400
  ...Alot of these are strategic thefts -- the car (or more likely the parts) already had a waiting buyer. Seems a 12k westy would fit...
• Re: NVC Might be of interest to some Porsche for sale not mine
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:18:41 -0700
  ...expensive and the same goes for parts for this engine. I > never see any of these cars or engines for sale around here. Just...
• Re: Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon"
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 2 Sep 2005 19:16:30 -0700
  ...Maybe now is the time to fill the tank of your extra car or "parts vanagon" > Unfortunately even hybrids are not answering the call...
• Parts, My nerves! Thinking about unsubscribing
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 11:41:44 +0100
  ...parts > Wow!! lots of folks looking for parts. Most everyone wants either the > jumpseats or power mirrors. > > I called form the yard and had...
• Re: just the (car)fax Fair Use Law?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Green
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 13:35:52 -0500
  ...they had a very good sales man, Service manager, service tech and parts guy. The service manager left, sales man, techs, parts guy was...
• Re: I Have Some A/C Questions, Too
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:23:36 -0400
  ...This includes, parts and labor. A lot of parts! Here's the rough break down: Parts: AC Compressor Condensor Dryer R-134a conversion kit...
• Re: '90 & '81 Vanagon Parts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:01:05 -0800
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: '90 & '81 Vanagon Parts I've got an '81 Diesel, Manual, Westy and a an opportunity for a '90...
• Re: who bought the blue '89 wolfy on ebay w/ the diagonal stripedseats?? WTB
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 17:03:38 -0500
  ...like to swap interiors > > with a mint condition grey carat one (same interior, just diff fabric) + cash > > or parts? let me know.. > > thanks chris >
• Re: Cable-operated clutch
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:33:53 -0800
  ...else, otherwise Mark > had better be really careful with it. Or else find an overseas parts > source to work with... > > Greg > > > >> That's nice...
• VW do Brazil parts CD for trade
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 17:27:19 -0600
  I am currently fiddeling with a VW do Brazil parts CD, and it is interesting. The current South American Bus indeed has the ancient...
• Re: Birthday Prizes!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 20:13:35 -0400
  ...share :) Have a great day. > > > > > > -- > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jeff > > > '90 Carat (Grover) > > > '86 (We call this one Parts) > > > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Michael in...
• ABS / Subaru
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Fri, 12 May 2000 14:51:21 -0600
  ...If you think Vanagon parts are pricey, wait until you see what the dealer-only parts for Japanese cars cost! When you disconnect or...
• Re: Another C4C vanagon, this time at a VW dealer in Catonsville, MD
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:38:06 -0400
  ...thing?!! Stupid. >> >> Reduce, REUSE, Recyle darn it! >> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> Jeff >> '90 Carat (Grover) >> '86 (We call this one Parts) >> '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus >> >
• Re: To bleed or not to bleed
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sat, 9 Apr 2011 00:19:45 -0400
  ...designed to kind of take care of itself. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
• Re: sick of replacing Control Arm Bushings every year
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:44:05 -0400
  ...new parts ' could be ............ > "............... 'All New Parts' ...............is not at all neccessarily > better than good quality serviceable parts installed, adjusted, and lubed > carefully and...
• Re: . Tires done now on to shocks
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Sun, 6 Jan 2019 13:38:41 -0800
  ...parts to replace the old parts just to be safe Have been looking at the very useful step by step by Tom Carrington it...
• Re: MORE 'you MAY be a devoted VW bus owner if:'
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Apr 96 13:47 EDT
  ...family members and friends are always in the lookout for vintage parts. - 99% of your long distance calls are to people selling vintage parts.
• Emergency fuel line repair
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 22:42:40 -0500
  ...parts house and got proper repair parts. While I had plenty of tools, and it worked out OK, it was a lesson about carrying...
• Buses by the Beach Raffle and Silent Auction May 14th-17th at Grand Rogue Campground, Belmont, Michigan
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Tue, 12 May 2009 22:03:01 -0400
  ...Playing Card Sets in Wooden Boxes w/ VW Logo Lynn Owsianowski 1 "Route 66" Travel Tote with Wheels/Pouches Nancy Owsianowski 20 Parts Plus...
• Re: AIR FLOW METER
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 6 Mar 2010 09:51:35 -0600
  Arkady, my understanding is it's the carbon conductor that wears out. But either way, you are sort of right, wearable parts should be...
• Re: Daughter Broken Down Just West Of Salt Lake City
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:30:03 -0600
  ...All parts are being overnighted and the kids have rented a Dodge Caravan SXT and are once again on course for Burning Man. This...
• Re: What Price Beauty?
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Stivers
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 23:12:55 -0500 (EST)
  ...The dealer ship is Dave Dennis VW/mazda. (Buy parts, DON'T buy used cars from here!!!!) Interested? I could ask my step mother...
• Re: Syncro ball joints-- Moug?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 07:56:44 -0400
  Moog is one of the biggest manufactures of front end parts for cars, on the market. They market there product under several other names...
• Source for BIG BORE PISTONS AND CYLINDERS for the WBX!!!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 23:48:47 EST
  ...I see in the adds that other companies are now carrying WBX engine parts and Vanagon parts. Robert [text/html]
• Re: interchangeable parts?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 17 Oct 2002 21:34:21 -0500
  > Any vw or other parts fit our vanagons? > I have found widow and mirror switches, auto tranny interlocks, etc. from > small VW cars. Any...
• Re: need recommendation for car transporter (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 07:40:05 -0700
  ...cars for spare $. He works for America West Airline and is able to fly to fly free (or close to) to most parts of...
• Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 13:47:00 -0500
  ...Generally low parts prices; widespread part interchangeability between models/years; few local parts or repair specialists, hence heavy reliance on the internet; quirky design...
• Hydr. lifter finally pumped up '81 (long)
  Historical mailing list - Charles F. Webb
  Sun, 12 May 1996 23:32:05 +0000
  ...to know a good machinest (my buddy custom fabbed parts for the exhaust, carb and fixed the new damaged motor mount. He also had...
• Re: Removing Rear Heater
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:19:02 -0700
  ...74 MGB GT (Restoring) Assisting on Restoration: '72 MGB GT (Daughter's) '64 MGB (Son's) Parts cars: '68 & '73 MGB, '67 MGB GT
• RE: i wanna compile a list of reliable parts dealers
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 01 Sep 1995 13:22:00 -0700 (PDT)
  >my experience with vw partsplace has left me steaming...and i want to do >something about it. has anyone ever compiled a list of...
• Re: What tools do you carry in your Bus on a daily basis?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 01:35:59 -0500
  ...Even more when you've got > All the spare parts your money can buy > Hidden under the seat, stacked so careful and neat, > In...
• Re: engine lid/cover latch broken
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:13:06 -0700
  ...vanagon+parts&srchType=A&minAsk=&maxAsk > =**** > > ** ** > > Stuart **** > > ** ** > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Tom Carchrae > Sent...
• Re: Gas Tank parts
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:45:23 -0700
  ...g>) CarlMarin@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 98-08-09 02:52:18 EDT, you write: > > > > > I looked through my parts bills...
• GEX (was Re: short-lived rebuilds)
  Historical mailing list - Martin Garramone
  Fri, 7 Apr 1995 07:19:46 -0500 (CDT)
  On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, THOMAS CARRINGTON wrote: > > > >>Good point, Sami. I'm leaning towards a GEX rebuilt long block. At > >>$300 for heads...
• Re: Gross vanagons..was Re: Nasty Smell...
  Historical mailing list - --------
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:56:03 -0400
  ...Can mice really smell up a >>van...? Ideas? >> >> >> >> > >funny, i just picked up a '90 carat too, i bet it was grosser than yours...
• Re: distilled water for coolant - was New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 06:27:57 -0500
  ...distilled water for coolant - was New Car Dealers And Parts Prices-a service advisors > At 1/30/2008 05:28 PM, Allan Streib wrote...
• Re: Go Westy Front floor Mats
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 12:55:58 -0400
  ...Van-Cafe ones look great too. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: A little more about possible new bus!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:52:16 -0500
  ...bit on interpretation :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
• More on Speakers: Crutchfield brand, any good?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:02:56 -0400
  ...The reviews are mixed but mostly good on the CF site. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86...
• Dash Cluster Needed, '86+ (revisited)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:42:32 -0400
  ...1) 86+ Gauge Cluster 2) A Suncro Speedometer -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this...
• Re: I'm outa touch too (Was AATransaxle Out Of Touch For A While)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:42:26 -0500
  ...also reveal what might be ailing you. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:58:05 -0500
  ...That's still a goo place to start - thanks :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call...
• Subie Coolant Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:40:19 -0400
  ...do not have a Subie dealer nearby. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Auto Trans pan gasket and filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:26:37 -0400
  ...ANy special pit falls or tricks I shoul dknow about before doing this? -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts...
• Re: "A Team" Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:59:46 -0500
  ...cto/855428611.html > > Why oh why..... > > Neil. > > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
• Re: Lawrence, MA show, Sept. 4 - Woodstock, NY show, Sept. 11
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Sep 1994 22:11:39
  >Did anyone else out there go to either (or both) of these >shows? Maybe we can swap stories (if not parts)! > >Lori Gelato I...
• 75 VW trannys FS-Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Sat, 7 Nov 1998 08:36:26 -0600
  ...914,Bug, Jetta,Rabbit & parts & tools to build 50 more $800. Take all or none. 316-584-6405 or e-mail fourzinc@sktz.net...
• Re: Coolant Hose Size for Heater?
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Fri, 8 Jan 1999 17:34:16 -0600
  ...of how much restriction and weights you carry in this hose section, plus these standard parts would be much less expensive than a special...
• Re: Trip preparations
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 24 Sep 1999 10:05:57 -0700
  ...Does anyone have a list of > essential items to check and spare parts to carry? > > Monty > '89 Westy > '62 Sunroof Bug -- Stuart MacMillan Manager...
• Re: price help on an engine
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 14 Jul 2000 11:42:41 -0700
  ...74 MGB GT (Restoring) Assisting on Restoration: '72 MGB GT (Daughter's) '64 MGB (Son's) Parts cars: '68 & '73 MGB, '67 MGB GT
• Re: How to buy a new Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 09:55:07 -0700
  ...74 MGB GT (Restoring) Assisting on Restoration: '72 MGB GT (Daughter's) '64 MGB (Son's) Parts cars: '68 & '73 MGB, '67 MGB GT
• Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:57:20 +1200
  Do they sell electric wheel nuts? Automatic or manual? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting...
• Dropping Tank... other maintenance?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Laurenzano
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 23:51:23 -0400
  ...While I wait for the parts to arrive for this job, are there any other maintenance items that I should take care of since...
• NEED CARFAX bitte
  Historical mailing list - Roade Kampe
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 19:10:44 -0800
  ...still had access so I could run a VIN? -steve 85 Parts van that keeps giving and giving 90 Multivan that keeps taking and...
• Re: windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 13:58:16 -0600
  James Vidal wrote: >I have a 1991 carat with power windows. I would like to retro fit them with crank windows. has anyone done...