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• Mudflap measurement needed
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 08 Dec 1995 08:26 -0500 (EST)
  Hello Everybody, I am interested in purchasing a set of rear mud flaps from The Bus Stop (RMMW) called Euro Style with the VW...
• Re: Beck/Arnley ball joints
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:21:27 -0400
  ...Normally I would not deal with a FLAPS, especially since I am replacing a failed ball FLAPS ball joint after less than 30k. But...
• Re: Just Kampers Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - Bill Urban
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 07:50:02 -0600
  E-mail: sale@justkampers.co.uk Web site: www.justkampers.co.uk
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 06:57:43 -0700
  ...Mud flaps My Syncro has clear plastic film covering the rear wheel arches, but no black screw-on splash guards. Anyone else out there...
• Notes on mud flap installation
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 10 May 1999 10:16:09 PDT
  Well I finally got the mud flaps I ordered from Just Kampers installed on my 87 syncro. I don't have any pictures yet...
• Re: oil filter removal tool
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:17:20 -0500
  My FLAPS sells them for about $4.95. They come in many different shapes to match the various filters on the market. Bring your...
• Re: ivory touchup paint
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 May 2004 12:43:29 EDT
  ...get it at your local FLAPS who sells Duplicolor paints in 5oz cans. (Autozone, Walmart, National Auto, etc) also can be found at www...
• Re: Heater flap foam replacement detail
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:34:49 -0600
  ...During warm weather, there's little need to > close the flaps, and during winter I only close them while waiting for > the engine to...
• Re: Rear Hatch struts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Apr 1996 23:14:46 -0700
  The brand "Strong Arm" (which is sold at Big A flaps in the NE) makes prefectly good hatch struts specifically Vanagons at about $25...
• Thermostat???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 20:36:59 -0400
  ...I'd like to NOT install it at all and wire the cooling flaps into an "always open" position. I'm taking out the...
• Re: Where can I get new fuel injectors?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 07:54:10 -0700
  My VW/Import FLAPS have them as do the on-line outlets like BusDepot. Some of the larger chains might have them, but they...
• Re: A small part request
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 28 Dec 2022 02:53:33 -0500
  Check Ace Hardware and FLAPS. Both are likely to have what you need.
• Re: Mud Flaps Update
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 12:40:19 EST
  ron, is there a pic of these Just Kampers mudflaps on your website? chris
• Re: Plugs, gas cap, stuff, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 09:25:48 -0500
  ...The FLAPS will be useful for a few things but not many in my experience. It helps to have them look it up under...
• Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:14:14 -0600
  ...At this napa flaps let me use the internet I found a gasket seal kit offered for$19.95 at top quality parts at...
• Re: Also Cheap Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Wed, 17 Jul 2002 02:15:52 -0700
  ...Also Cheap Mud Flaps In a message dated 7/16/02 10:06:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, emaglott@BUNCOMBE.MAIN.NC.US writes...
• Re: VW obscene parts pricing
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:49:02 -0500
  ...I asked him what the difference was between the FLAPS brake pads and the dealer brake pads - in other words why should I buy...
• Re: vacuum lines
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 20:28:24 -0400
  ...I realize that the our WBXs don't pump down to 10^-6 torr, but the "vacuum" tubing at the FLAPS here in Middle...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:16:47 -0500
  ...Hello Volks, > > Any one have a line on some generic mud flaps that would fit the vanagons? > I > need the instrumental part here to...
• Re: Mud flaps
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:05:40 +0000
  ...off and painted the holes I drilled then reinstalled the mud flaps with a gob of black sealant around each hole, in hopes of...
• Mud Flaps for Westy (84)
  Historical mailing list - David Bartolini
  Fri, 5 Sep 1997 09:36:55 -0400
  I would like a source for rear mudflaps for my suitcase. Suggestions please. Davidb
• Re: Diesel injection pump leaking
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:11:08 -0600
  At this napa flaps let me use the internet I found a gasket seal kit offered for$19.95 at top quality parts at...
• Re: Spark Plug Wire Recs
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:58:46 -0400
  ...Like to keep > all > parts OEM, but there have been advances in tech since 1991 and I may get > them quicker at FLAPS. Opinions...
• looking for those small springs on utility flaps on side of westy
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Sat, 29 Apr 2000 08:10:03 -0400
  ...you could find them or something close to them at your FLAPS. Having said that, we kept ours from flapping in the wind by...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:08:24 -0400
  ...Mayrand wrote: > Not sure on mud flaps, but I know Beetle hub caps fit all but the > driver's side wheels. The drivers side...
• Re: Best Muffler Price?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Mar 1997 18:49:34 -0400 (AST)
  ...I suspect they are Walker mufflers, althought the same FLAPS put a very solid Bosal system on my Audi for 2/3rds of Walkers...
• Re: Engine air control flap question (somewhat urgent :^)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 24 Apr 2006 19:06:49 -0700
  ...Bellows fail or cable snaps, flaps > are open. Thermostat pulls flaps closed when it contracts as it cools. > If the t-stat is fully...
• Re: Price of front A-arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 19:48:16 EDT
  I paid $23 each for upper bushings from my flaps. Robert [text/html]
• Re: Heater Box, how to remove the flaps?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 6 May 2012 06:06:22 -0700
  On 05/05/2012 07:36 PM, David Beierl wrote: "[...] I just don't think those particular flaps need to have any [foam] at...
• oxy sensors $$$$
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 13 May 94 13:16:26 CDT
  ...part # 025-906-265 B THREE-WIRE $133.25 <!!!!!> from the FLAPS: bosch parts ... 1983-1985 water cooled: part # (old) 0 258 001 929...
• Re: Just Kampers Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 02:27:37 EST
  In a message dated 98-10-25 01:32:20 EDT, you write: > set of four > Mud Flaps from Just Kampers in England. Please...
• Re: Got Flaps?
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 31 May 1999 15:31:18 PDT
  The clips for the front flaps are designed to be used in pairs. One clip holds the flap to the fender edge and the...
• Re: oxy sensors $$$$
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 May 1994 13:26:26 -0700
  ...part # 025-906-265 B > THREE-WIRE $133.25 <!!!!!> > >from the FLAPS: >bosch parts ... >1983-1985 water cooled: part # (old) 0 258 001 929...
• Re: Thermostat and other things???
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 6 Dec 94 21:29:03 PST
  William Abbott writes: > > Tracey, > On Type IVs there's a thermostat on the bottom of the engine > that drives a couple of flaps at...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:21:45 -0400
  > Not sure on mud flaps, but I know Beetle hub caps fit all but the > driver's side wheels. The drivers side dust cap...
• Re: 90 Carat 50 amp fuse for A/C: Substitution Possiblities: Fixed-> Solution
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Thu, 25 Nov 1999 23:19:04 -0600
  ...All this purchased at Autozone (FLAPS). 2) Cleaned all wires and connectors with Dremel wire wheel, applied dielectric grease to all surfaces. 3) Made...
• Re: Interior Heater Flaps, 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:58:26 EST
  ...Anyone out there found a good foam replacement for the front heater vent flaps? Mine's rotted and I'm tired of frying my...
• Re: Speaking of Windshield Wipers...
  Historical mailing list
  24 Jan 97 13:12:44 PST
  Oops, I found it at my FLAPS. > so where did you find this glass polish?? - Jeff
• Re: SA heavy duty mud flaps on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:08:53 -0400
  Nice, but the air drag will nock your mileage down to about -3mpg.
• Re: front heater rebuild webpage?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 24 May 2003 18:12:47 -0400
  ...The flaps hang suspended from the aforementioned clips *which in normal operation are open at the bottom* so that the flaps may be snapped...
• Re: Mud Flaps Update
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 19:04:05 -0600
  ...Mud Flaps Update >Latest word is that I hope to have the mudflaps in Late January or February. >Just Kampers and I are placing...
• Re: mudflaps: advice pls
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Mon, 13 Nov 2000 14:20:15 -0500
  Hey, I have the OEM Heavy Duty South African flaps for sale. And I'll be getting in the "accessory" clip-on type from...
• Re: AARGH! Failed NJ inspection!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 20:12:51 -0400
  ...Most parts stores will have one . > My experience has been that an aftermarket brand of locking gas cap from a FLAPS will indeed pass...
• Re: Fuel Line size question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:28:02 -0600
  If I were you I would try another FLAPS. I just wouldn't mess around with gasoline, and it's going to be much...
• Re: FLAPS, Re: Need city water inlet for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Callaghan Jr.
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 04:40:28 -0800
  ...All those flaps are held down by the > power of a steel spring. Which will rust soon and break when you lift the > flap...
• Re: Help with replacement exhaust studs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:47:27 -0700
  a part like a stud or a bolt for a specific application , at a FLAPS, is not quite like a 'normal part' . say spark...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:29:44 -0500
  ...The leaky flaps are really more of a problem when it's, > like, FREEZING out there. that's in your climate. when it is...
• Re: brake parts... help ...NOBODY ???
  Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
  08 Sep 96 22:16:50 EDT
  ...Well stocked FLAPS probably have them, too. You could also ask at a Midas shop. I don't know what parts you need for...
• Re: stands vs ramps
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 13 Dec 2004 19:38:48 +1300
  ...Most of the ramps sold at your FLAPS are >just too flimsy to risk performing major repairs under... IMHO. I am not keen on...
• Re: [F] Canadian Tire [was: seat covers]
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 17:26:19 EST
  Tobin, Change the names around and you're talking about my FLAPS. BenT San Francisco
• Hall Sensor
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:23:27 EDT
  Bus Depot does not list a Hall Sensor, or ignition trigger, is it available from ? FLAPS? SIDNEY IN NEW ORLEANS
• Fwd: Battery and alternator - generic auto electric
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:42:33 -0400
  Thanks one and all. I will test the alternator and battery at my FLAPS. mordo
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:44:13 -0400
  ...There are some gravity >flaps that push open when under way and let fresh air get directly to >the early hoses without passing through...
• Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:24:01 -0300
  ...Hello Volks, >> >> Any one have a line on some generic mud flaps that would fit the >> vanagons? I >> need the instrumental part here to...
• Re: 5/8" heater hose questions (searched archive)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:25:18 -0800
  ...AND the FLAPS stuff, or can I just use the FLAPS stuff from core > to valve etc.? > > Bentley appears to show the heat control...
• Re: antenna- Vandals last night ... can the Huns be far behind
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 2 Jul 2009 05:52:10 EDT
  ...AND, NAPA is not a FLAPS ?? Excuse me, I think they are the best FLAPS around. Anyways, they probably won't have the antenna...
• Oil plug gasket -- FLAPS?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 9 Aug 2011 04:54:17 -0400
  ...gasket used on the 1.9L something I can hope the FLAPS > will have, or do it be mail-orderish? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
• Re: SA Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo (rlpa80)
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 22:22:23 -0700
  Works out to about US$12.00 each! At 1 Rand to .14 US, less 14% VAT John-Reed
• Re: Substitute for aircooled thermostat
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:59:07 -0500
  You're right, many southern-based ACVW's have the flaps removed (not only just 'disabled'). I've corrected many of these problems when...
• Re: Front Heater Core Shutoff
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:02:07 -0700
  ...Fan not withstanding, heat is obviously >>>> controlled via flaps in heat exchange box. Not the best arrangement >>>> IMO. Especially if the flaps in the...