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  • Re: Tim's problem??
    Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
    Sat, 14 Mar 1998 09:39:57 +0100
    ...You don't have to >be satisfied with OE when other options are available. People that have the >talent and motivation to strive for...
  • Re: Oettinger syncro van FS
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 22:11:45 +0100
    ...The european -´90 vanagons were hauled to Oettinger. The WBX6 could be ordered at the VW dealer. How and why and when the RSA...
  • Re: OE VW floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 10:29:27 -0500
    FYI, I bought some VW floor mats (OE carpet with VW logo in the middle). They lasted only one year before I had very...
  • floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 23:32:07 +0000
    ...You can check them out at <A href="http://www.oeveedub.com">www.oeveedub.com</A> . I personally didn't see the picture for...
  • Side mirror comparisons & questions
    Historical mailing list - daniel hansen
    Thu, 20 Mar 2003 11:31:48 -0700
    ...Does any one know? My other options are to get those OEM Hagus ones off of ebay or the after market ones through Bus...
  • Oettinger Fog Lamps
    Historical mailing list - Sebastian Hill
    Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:22:34 -0700
    Greetings Volks, I was checking out the 16" Synco pics on the Synco Page and was eyeing the Oettinger Fog Lamps. I spoke with...
  • SA/OEM Trailer Hitch
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 16:02:46 -0800
    ...new front and rear bumpers and want the way heavy duty oem type hitch to build the rear bumper around it. Thanks: Phil.Zimmerman...
  • Re: OEM battery specs
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:14:27 -0700
    ...Can anyone tell me the > specs for the OEM battery on an 87 Westy? I need to replace a > non-standard > "oversized" battery which...
  • Re: Choice of Plug wires
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 20:29:48 -0500
    ...The Canadian OEM wires use the same ends as the ones sold by the VW dealer. What's more, at $39.95 our OEM...
  • 85 Vanagon GL for sale
    Historical mailing list - Judith Barr / Leo Girard
    Fri, 17 Oct 1997 23:31:49 -0400
    ...OEM water pump-1996 coolant pipes replaced by rubber 1997 new OEM front heater blower 1997 new battery 1997 new OS 1997 new OEM...
  • Re: Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:04:23 +0000
    ...They require the same kind of care. > > IIRC VW originally commissioned Oettinger to develop these for the T3 > (Vanagon) but decided not to use...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    97-07-22 18:48:46 EDT
    ...they're brazillian made, but look like oem, and cost hundreds less. check the regular vw parts suppliers... i could list them, but it...
  • Re: Nice Rubber Floor Mats
    Historical mailing list - - Jeff & Kim Prudhoe
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 22:22:43 EDT
    ...BTW I picked them up at OE Vee Dub, Inc. for $39.00. I purchased a second set as a gift within the last...
  • Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 21:48:42 -0500
    Sorry I meant aftermarket Chris On 12/11/05, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > Huh?? > > OEM means Original Equipment Manufacturer. > > Mike > > > Christopher Gronski...
  • Re: OE Spark Plug Wire Sets
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:22:59 -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...
  • Let's try that again...
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Wed, 19 Dec 2001 22:39:51 -0600
    ...The shafts are fitted with American made Spicer U-Joints (larger journals than the OEM VW U-Joints - used in 5.0L Mustangs) and...
  • Re: stock rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Sat, 12 Jun 1999 03:08:27 -0700
    ...Prices are in $US.) Brazil (OE) P&C Set: $287 Mains (KS OE): $50 Engine Gask Set (Elring - OE): $85 Rings (COFAP OE): $22...
  • Re: Mysterious Oil Drain Plug Leak
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Sat, 14 Apr 2018 16:28:36 -0700
    ...The surface for the OEM drain plug will be restored with the Time-Sert thereby allowing the use of the OEM drain plug and...
  • Re: O2 sensor substitute
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:26:59 -0400
    Hi Thomas, It's an OE XTRA brand Part# REA1001. It fits multiple vehicles (VW was not included because of the connector). You can...
  • Re: Oettinger Letter In German
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sat, 15 Oct 94 12:54:23 CDT
    On Sat, 15 Oct 94 10:33:08 CDT <DerekDrew@aol.com> said: >Oettinger sent me a note with my last order of fogg...
  • Spark Plug Options for 2.1 WBX - SUMMARY
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Fri, 29 Oct 2004 00:01:23 -0400
    ...The Bosch OEM plug that came with the engine is called the Bosch �Super� plug. Its number is W7CC0 or 7598. Lots of people...
  • Re: 7mm braided coolant hose, overflow to pressure
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:03:39 -0600
    ...TOO STIFF and WRONG SIZE need to use a hose clamp on it unlike the OEM stuff
  • Re: Left Front OE Mudflaps, any for sale?
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:41:21 -0600
    ...Time, > kimspringer@RCN.COM writes: > > >> Anyone have a front left side OE Mudflap they would like to sell? Email >> me. >> >> > > ditto.. im looking for...
  • South African parts For Sale.....
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 14:00:14 -0400
    ...Except where noted, everything is SAVW OEM and works on US Vanagons. Everything listed is in Stock, but my quantities are limited, and getting...
  • South African parts For Sale.....
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Sat, 3 Nov 2001 12:01:36 -0500
    ...Except where noted, everything is SAVW OEM and works on US Vanagons. Everything listed is in Stock, but my quantities are limited, and getting...
  • South African parts For Sale.(repost)....
    Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
    Wed, 12 Dec 2001 18:58:58 -0500
    ...Except where noted, everything is SAVW OEM and works on US Vanagons. Everything listed is in Stock, unless (otherwise noted) but my quantities are...
  • FW: OEM muffler
    Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
    Fri, 25 Sep 2015 19:05:28 -0400
    ...25, 2015 6:20 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: OEM muffler Hi, I got one from Bus Depot for my 89 Westfalia...
  • Decent grab loop?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Sat, 16 Jul 2011 11:15:05 -0700
    The OEM grab loop inside my '84's sliding door finally came apart last year. I replaced it with one I found online somewhere...
  • trailer hitch for sale...
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 08:56:45 -0600
    Saw this on VWvortex (not mine, no relation, etc, etc.) http://www.vwvortex.com/vwbb/Forum33/HTML/000033.html "OEM Trailer hitch for late...
  • Pop top seals - Advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rinehart
    Sun, 14 Mar 2004 20:56:53 -0500
    ...Most web merchants seem to sell replacement seals that appear to be the same as the OEM ones. Bus Boys, however, sell a set...
  • Oettinger flat-six motor and accesories info wanted
    Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
    Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:50:17 -0800
    Hi Volks http://www.oettinger.de/ Does anybody has any info on these motors and accessories? Heard something like the engine has 175 HP...
  • Re: Brakes and brake pads: Semi Metallic vs. Organic?
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 08:41:20 PST
    Here's my contrarian opinion on brake pads: -Use only OEM pads--they should last 40K to 50K miles -Replace rotors every other pad...
  • Re: OE Audi wheels specs
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:24:16 -0800
    ...com/1000q/wheels/17-audi-wheels-oem-5x112.htm > > http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/wheels/18-oem-audi-wheels-5x112.htm > > http://www.myturbodiesel...
  • Re: Bus Depot Canvas Questions
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 23 Jul 2014 14:41:27 -0400
    ...I see various tents advertised as "OEM >> 3-window" >>> and wonder what this means. If the original tents had only one window, >> what's...
  • Re: Oettinger syncro van FS
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:57:35 -0600
    ...Front & rear difflocks > were optional. > > > Well, on one hand I remember Oettinger in the RSA having a fairly close relationship with VWSA and the...
  • Re: Bus Depot Report
    Historical mailing list - Richard J. Jones
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:27:54 EST
    Hi Guys, Richard here from OE VeeDub (OE stands for Original Equipment). Some of you might have heard of us. We import 85% German...
  • Re: oem faucet hard to turn on/off
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Mon, 13 Aug 2018 17:15:50 -0400
    ...as suggested by Robert or get a new one- love the oem look. Spencer -----Original Message----- From: Jim. Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> To...
  • Re: OEM alloy wheel lug nut torque
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:46:54 -0700
    ...and somewhere I seem to >> remember 90 ft.lbs for the alloys. >> These are the OEM 14" alloy wheels on a '90 Westy. >> Any...
  • Re: Winkler/Oettinger brakes
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 17:32:18 +0100
    As far as I know, the Oettinger brakes are assembled by using different parts from different vehicles (bmw,Rover etc.). So I guess you...
  • Re: OEM Cupholders
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Sun, 14 Jan 1996 17:54:00 -0600
    ...About 5 years ago I found cupholders similar to the OEM ones, the only difference is that these have a picture or a cup...
  • Re: oil leak on 1984 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:29:32 -0700
    ...seals sold aftermarket for injectors feel different than OEM ... many of the hoses ... like fuel line OEM is a very particular ID ... the after...
  • Re: Horns, improvements
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 21 Aug 2013 19:38:34 -0500
    ...Jim On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 7:34 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > The 5th pin labeling of various OEM VW...
  • Re: fuel tank update
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:25:32 -0400
    ...That Oetiker clamp has a liner, so it clamps evenly full circle. Oetiker clamps also have a bit of a "spring" to them - the...
  • Digijet rough/wandering idle and bucking at slower speeds
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:33:58 +0000
    ...I had to fiddle with my idle versus the OE FI's. The Sorensen FI is a "disk" versus the OE, which is a...
  • Re: Brake Fade & Pads
    Historical mailing list - quoton
    Wed, 6 May 1998 22:13:23 -0700
    ...This did not > happen before with the OEM pads. > > Anyone else have similar experiences. What are the best performing pads > in terms of not...
  • Re: Front heater valves, another junk part
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:40:25 -0500
    ---- Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Just replaced my leaking OEM valve two weeks ago (200 miles) with one from > NAPA that cost $4...
  • Larry Corcoran/Project Management/OEI/Corporate/KI-Inc is out of the office.
    Historical mailing list - Larry Corcoran
    Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:59:17 -0500
    ...Need help? Go to WWW.OEI-INC.COM for personal assistance in completing your spaceplanning needs.
  • Data needed for 205R14C/6PR/8PR Syncro Tire
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 30 Jul 2005 17:26:43 -0700
    ...Does anyone any of these OE tires? This is the last piece of tire data I need to complete the 1984-1991 OE Tire...
  • Re: vanagon windshields
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:32:11 EST
    ...fyi, i have some perfect OEM ones FS.. no tint! and no shipping either $125 ea, already removed, local pickup only OEM...meaning they...
  • Re: who sells good german chrome new bumpers???
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:33:27 -0700
    On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > OEveedub has a great variety-the OEM ones at...
  • Re: Wheel alternatives...
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:15:42 -0700
    ...The author > said the > Audi > rims were able to survive his journey but not the OEM VW > alloy wheels. The > VW OEM alloy wheels...
  • Re: Carat front blower repair
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 22 Nov 2014 19:15:25 -0800
    ...What markings would one see on an OEM fan? Is it as simple as "Made in Germany" ? Several years ago I installed what I...
  • will new spring stop excessive leaning in turns.
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Thu, 2 Jul 2026 10:29:28 -0500
    ...I replaced the shocks with Sachs OE ride quality some time back..Has any listmember here replaced their springs lately with a stock ride...
  • A/C part # 357 959 139B-hi/lo switch
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:47:59 -0500
    ...I believe Van Cafe has one and also OEVEEDUB. Could anyone tell me how to check mine before I order one? I took it...
  • Re: 1990 Bumper
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 14 Mar 2000 08:17:57 -0800
    Todd, See if you can find a new OEM bumper by using http://www.partsvoice.com. This is now owned by Cobalt, and we...
  • Painting of steel silver OEM wheels???
    Historical mailing list - Michael Nichols
    Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:18:59 -0400
    ...Has anyone prepped and then silver repainted the Vanagon OEM steel wheels? Before new tires are installed, I would like to spruce up one...
  • Re: What good are wheel locks?
    Historical mailing list - DaveC
    Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:19:19 -0800
    ...Who said anything about U.S. "OEM"? >They seldom fit anything else except the few exceptions you find listed >when somebody sells a set...
  • Better Cat converters: OEM or aftermarket?
    Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
    Mon, 28 Aug 2006 09:03:19 -0700
    ...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: Power Steering Pump Rebuild Kits
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:49:11 EDT
    ...OE ZF pumps are still out there, cost about $275 where the cheap reman ones cost about $170 Seems like the OE would have...
  • Re: OEM mud flap question
    Historical mailing list - lloyd
    Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:37:35 -0700
    ...If a company decided to re make that part to an OE spec it would then be an OEM. OE - original equipment. OEM - original...