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  • Re: Wolfsburg parts into regular Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:13:09 EST
    ...So, I asked K.Wilfy to measure the long width of his 91 Carat z-bed/seat. His measurement was "5 feet exactly". Hmm...
  • SEAT Car
    Historical mailing list - Christopher T. Berchin
    Sun, 29 Jul 2001 18:18:05 -0400
    ...Now that VW has purchased the company, they share most of their parts with VW cars. Many call Seats "VW's with Spanish flair...
  • Re: 83 and newer diesel carrier bars
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 16 Jul 2020 06:53:04 -0700
    ...that is said to work > very well: > > > http://www.foreignautosupply.com/parts-accessories/109-hydraulic-engine-cradle-mount-system-in-line-4-cylinder-conversion...
  • Re: Westphalia /Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:52:12 -0600
    ...wanted to stop but never have. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Incantation
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 9 Sep 2010 10:29:23 -0400
    ...seen in weeks :) -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: 1.9 GL - Rad fan frequent running
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 11:17:16 -0400
    ...Thanks again. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
  • Re: Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:54:05 -0400
    ...Still seems a decent tool for the traveler. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this...
  • Re: Vanagon, Rear speaker enclosures
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:03:53 -0400
    ...2 inch speakers :( -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '86 (We call this one Scrap) '78 Bus (Melissa...
  • Re: Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:47:48 -0700
    ...It's Saturday everywhere now and actually Sunday in some parts of the world. Thanks, BenT
  • Re: '90 2.1: What are the chances that I just fried my engine? UPDATE 2
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sun, 23 Aug 2009 08:28:13 -0400
    ...easiest way - I wish I had one :) > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: EV Parts Hauler... And animal hauler
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Aug 1996 21:14:26 -0700
    ...I like being able to convert from people to cargo (delicate, too) hauler without taking out the seats. -Tim Parker 93 EV GL 60...
  • $800 Syncro: LI, NY
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Wed, 3 Dec 1997 16:00:42 -0500
    ...Wheel Drive Manual Transmission Car needs some body repair and transmission needs to be repaired. A lot of spair parts included. Small millage and...
  • Heater control phlap cable.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Dec 1997 12:38:28 -0500
    ...There are no parts dealers that carry or can (want to ) order tha part. So here I am asking that somkme fine soul help...
  • Re: SYNCRO SPRINGS !!!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 21 Jan 2000 00:30:58 +0100
    ...two others, regular 14", HD 14" ("for cars equipped for bad road conditions" as the parts catalogue say it) and regular 16" (the N...
  • Re: What's in your tape deck? (FRIDAY)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 16:47:12 -0500
    ...com (Lois) really neat stuff 84 GSL-SE 85 GSL-SE (parts car) 84 Vanagon Westfalia camper 95 Oldsmobile Aurora 93 Geo Prism 87...
  • Unsolicited Update on Surprising Vendor Comment
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 3 Feb 2002 23:19:15 EST
    ...Parts well packaged, heater core is manufactured by Valeo carrying the correct VW part number and is clearly a high quality piece of work...
  • Re: Roof A/C - Swamp Cooler
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Thu, 1 Jun 2006 11:22:15 -0400
    ...Thanks Sandy 91 Carat "Betsy" 87 Syncro "Annie" 82 Westy "Aunt Sally" (soon to give her life and camping parts to Annie)
  • first VW show of the year next sunday april 9th!! east coasters read!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Apr 2006 13:35:27 EDT
    ...huge VW car show and swap meet, new and used parts vendors.. drag racing, etc.. fun for all.. be there!! enter your vanagon in...
  • Re: blinker fluid and other sundries
    Historical mailing list - Ric Golen
    Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:50:14 -0400
    Does anyone know if they carry "relative bearing grease"? > You might want to ask Kale Auto Co about the fluid, I know they > handle...
  • Sighting in Port Huron, MI
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:27:00 -0500
    ...Very nice Westy! -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home) '78...
  • Re: Is G-mail arguing with Gerry again?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:37:48 -0700
    ...Or is it just me? > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > -- Jake 1984...
  • Re: Buses by the Beach
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 19 May 2008 10:40:44 -0500
    ...You always take some great pictures. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Foot actuated parking brake
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:26:01 -0500
    ...want that darn thing out of there. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: Tire Question (not the dreaded tire thread at all)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:05:23 -0500
    ...Thanks again for your responses. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Re: South Africa Vanagroan
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 01:28:57 +1200
    ...parts from South Africa? > >IIRC, they stopped making them only last year. VWSA should be prosecuted for stopping production. >They call them Caravelles >there...
  • Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 11 May 2001 21:53:41 +1200
    ...Price about $24600US for the range-topping Caravelle. I think the Caravelles have the neat GTi-style dual-round-light upper grill and stock...
  • Re: Part out or Sell - your opinions
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:30:09 -0400
    ...I certainly understand the time involved in parting out - I still have a pile of parts to "process" from Grover the '90 Carat I...
  • FS: Interesting Vanagon CL find in central VA
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:41:42 -0800
    Not mine, but an '87 hardtop with Jetta I-4 conversion and weekender interior and homemade curtains, it looks like.� Plus a parts van...
  • Re: Drip, drip, drip -- water tank drain cap
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 05:51:45 -0400
    Looks like BD carries new ones. On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: FS: 87 Syncro Vanagon parts.
    Historical mailing list - GMBulley
    Thu, 21 May 1998 11:50:54 EDT
    In a message dated 98-05-21 10:31:58 EDT, s_j_wacker@JUNO.COM writes: << I think anyone who parts our a...
  • Re: Need a/c hose for 87 Westy Gl
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 10 Jul 1998 20:31:23 -0400
    ...Also a good auto parts can sale you the hase and the fitting, and make it your self. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net...
  • Re: BusDepot.Com Beta Test - STILL TESTING - 10,9,8,7 . . . and Counting
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 11 Jun 2003 14:07:26 -0700
    ...You've always been fair with me and I just sold my last VW so I won't be buying VW parts from you...
  • Re: paint?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:20:07 -0500
    ...Good luck. -- Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown interior taken from the parts bus...
  • RE: pre 1968 westy roofrack question
    Historical mailing list - Erik Thomsen
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:41:11 -0800
    ...Checkout "Parts is Parts" web = page(http://www.pipvw.com). They have some info on roof racks, plus = they have some repo parts for...
  • Refueling Not Smoothe Sailing
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:20:21 -0700
    ...It's hard to tell since most carried no labled part #s. Shall I forge ahead, buying the parts at Napa if need be...
  • My wife is going to kill me.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 14:35:36 -0700
    ...carrier and won't work. To bad as I have a fresh 77 engine without a home right now. Anyone need any other parts...
  • Re: FW: Dehler Profi conversion Vanagon Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 8 Sep 1999 19:38:41 +0200
    ...This carb is covered in the Haynes manual, and there are even "exploded" drawings of it there. Parts for this carb should be obtainable...
  • Re: Mechanics using customer supplied parts.. Was bars leaks
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:50:37 -0700
    ...I quoted a guy a carb rebuild for $X dollars, parts and labor, IF the carb was rebuildable, but did not guarantee that the...
  • Re: Dealers and Vanagons, was Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:26:20 -0800
    You guys ...n' galls, you have to go to your dealer parts department . and 'train them' ....get them used to looking up vanagon parts...
  • Re: Heads up for you van owners in BC BowBow is ouuta BIz, deals to be had ..
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:11:25 -0800
    ...Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:52:27 -0800 >>> >>> Bow Wow has carried parts for all imports for many years now Nathaniel, > not >>> just Volkswagen...
  • HUGE STASH of Rare Vanagon Goodies - MUST SEE!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 27 Jan 2003 11:49:23 -0500
    ...I was like a kid in a candy store! Imagine, a warehouse full of long-forgotten Vanagon parts, still in the original cartons, ripe...
  • Re: alfa romeo (friday friday friday)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
    Sun, 11 Jun 2006 09:14:24 -0400
    ...the dealer also handled > Alfa Romeo and Maserati. > Italian cars are fickle and fragile. Parts wear out > and break easily. The window handles on...
  • Re: Why does the fuel pump cycle twice?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 3 Jun 2009 14:45:17 -0700
    ...in the emergency parts under the back seat. I have seen the WEIRDEST things in the whole world on cars.........and it was ground...
  • Re: VW stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 1996 23:09:22 -0500
    ...Bartnik wrote: >Hey all, >While I was parts shopping at the local FL(foreign)APS today I asked the >counter >guy if they carried...
  • FS: 74 bus
    Historical mailing list - Chip Shaner
    Sun, 22 Dec 1996 18:32:47 -0600 (CST)
    ...New black carpet from WCM. Insulated on floor and behind panels included: -rubber floor mats -sliding window -misc. parts We bought this bus to...
  • WANTED: '89 Wolfsburg/Bluestar diagonally striped interior
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:33:10 EST
    ...parts, please let me know..or if you have a '89 wolfsburg/bluestar, and you wouldnt mind swapping to a mint condition '90 carat...
  • FS, Sacramento area
    Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 09:13:58 -0800
    ...sound, stock, many new parts. $2000/ofr 631-1671 BUS '70 nds motor, $1000/ofr. wknd 346-8100 or wkdy 988-5907 CAMPER '63...
  • Re: Another C4C vanagon, this time at a VW dealer in Catonsville, MD
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:20:49 -0700
    Looks like hell to me - maybe $500 as a parts car if you're not fussy? If they took as good care of the...
  • Re: waving - was An Interesting Read : From Hitler to Hippies: The Volkswagen Bus in America
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:42:47 -0500
    ...that I just don't notice them. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
  • Subject: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
    Historical mailing list - Greg Stelz
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 04:20:53 -0800
    ...its number and how that assemblage relates to the other parts of the car. Anything exist for us? Regards --Jeff Strickrott 82 Westfalia __________________________________________________ Do...
  • Re: Agilis tire source?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 19:38:58 +0200
    ...They created a standard, to keep production costs down in all parts of the chain. Among the carmanufacturers were Volkswagen, Ford (Europe), Peugeot, Renault...
  • Free diesel Golf parts Oceanside, California
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Wed, 29 May 2002 09:55:43 -0700
    No Vanagon content, but I know there ane many of you out there with cars. Tomorrow morning, I am removing the engine from my...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Mar 2002 to 9 Mar 2002 - Special issue (#2002-269)
    Historical mailing list - alan barber
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 16:59:50 -0500
    ...so when I need parts,I can sit a week or >two--or three---- > >What a joke---- > >Later, >Terry-- Careful, your anti-Eurovan bias...
  • Re: Vanagon Shocks (KYB's)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 12 May 1996 17:23:09 -0700
    This company specializes in parts for muscle cars so > these shocks are a special order item. If you decide to order these from > PST...
  • Re: '87 TDI?
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Mon, 29 May 2000 21:03:39 -0400
    ...Interior parts are >out of a 86" jetta. Clean!!" >1987 TDI available? > >Chibong >Caravelle diesel 1.6 Michael J. Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central...
  • Re: What is up with this syncro??
    Historical mailing list - Road Trip
    Thu, 4 Mar 2004 12:29:31 -0800
    ...new parts etc. Sliding door is off another van, and im sure the gas tank area was patched in from a donar car. Very...
  • Re: Instrument Pod Parts Needed
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:02:43 -0700
    ...If anyone has one of these in top condition they would care to part with I would appreciate hearing from you. My pod has...
  • Re: hey howdy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:52:33 -0500
    ...Eliot > -- Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown interior taken from the parts bus) 86...
  • Re: Grey Westy Refrigerator Door
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 29 Oct 2016 06:14:12 -0400
    ...to buy an entire car to get a grey interior, and it was EXPENSIVE just= > as a parts car ($3000!).=20 > > I am missing...
  • Re: sources for bus parts
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 09 Aug 94 20:26:35 CDT
    ...vw camper parts 5517 Cleon Avenue replacement parts for Westfalia campers North Hollywood, CA 91601 (818) 760-4214 Recycled Inc (Parts Place?) vw parts...