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  • Re: Resurrect the Vanagon? Letter Writing Campaign?
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
    Mon, 17 Aug 1998 17:25:57 -0700
    ...But think, if other countries are still putting out Vanagons, there should be a ready supply of body parts and panels available to sacrifice...
  • Re: tee between the warm up (auxiliary) air regulator and manifold the small connection had a restrictor in it
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 31 May 2011 11:12:49 -0400
    ...The restrictor up at the throttle body is harder - the hole is only .006, half the size of a #80 drill. To make that...
  • Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA Made Legal/ Beetle Mexicano
    Historical mailing list - Stacy
    Thu, 11 Nov 2004 08:57:52 -0800
    ...The only Mexican Beetle I have seen firsthand, simply had the original chassis numbers removed and the new numbers stamped on the tunnel. Also...
  • Re: '79 Water-cooled Bus? Yessirree!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jun 1997 09:52:56 -0700
    ...I saw a new Caravelle with Mexican plates that had a T-2 body, Eurovan interior (well, the rear seats were the same) with...
  • Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 12:15:05 -0800
    You are right - somewhere around 5000 Kelvin is "pure white" the higher the number the lower the light output.� I have seen 4300 and...
  • Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:14:18 -0400
    thats the westy interior ID number, all westys have that too..poprivited to the rear sofabed kickpanel. it doesnt have the VIN on it...
  • If anyone's interested - FS 88 Wolfsburg GL
    Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
    Mon, 10 Mar 1997 21:51:15 -0500 (EST)
    ...The body's in pretty good shape. Minor rust at bottom of foot well near front door. One small ding on the rear fender...
  • 82 turbo diesel westy questions
    Historical mailing list - Sharon Simpson
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:50:00 -0400
    ...Does anyone know the website to decipher your vin number.? Sharon
  • Re: another Westy as a spare...
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Thu, 11 Aug 2005 18:40:02 EDT
    ...works for me! > :-) > . > Hey now, I resemble that remark ! :o) > In the time My (real bus) has been down, > getting major body work & paint...
  • Re: Throttle position switch COVER!! Who knew ??
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:53:42 -0700
    If you look at ETKA for 91 it lists the later switch and that cover in the part number column even though it only...
  • Synchro parts/body fs
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:57:39 EDT
    ...synchro in eastern Maryland, his name is Dick and the phone number is 410-827-6501. BTW, if you are in Maryland, or close...
  • Re: Digitool test results--no throttle switch LED at idle
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:18:14 -0500
    ...You can see them both in > Bentley, (haven't got a page number, sorry). I think the new ones can wear > out; the old...
  • F.S. Split Window Carcass
    Historical mailing list - McGinnis Terry
    27 Jun 1996 18:32:27 -0800
    ...I don't know if this is a good price for a body with only a few windows, no lights, and a stripped down...
  • Calling all air-heads.....
    Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 00:43:46 -0700
    ...reference numbers to check against. 2nd, what is the connector that comes from under the intake manifold (pass. side at the throttle body area...
  • Re: front window sprayers
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 21 May 2007 10:35:23 -0700
    ...Part number 211 955 993 Your dealer may have to special order them, but they are not that expensive. (around $5.00 each) Best...
  • '68 westy for sale -Fla
    Historical mailing list - ray hale
    Mon, 01 Jul 96 11:33:01 EST
    ...Call her at the number below if interested. My observations are: the body needs cleaning and some dent, rust work. The floors in the...
  • Re: Suburu Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 30 May 2001 09:45:45 -0500
    ...Is there a particular number identification series that I should be looking for? I've been made aware of the wireloom, control head and...
  • Was: Middle Seat Shoulder Belts
    Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 13:37:27 -0400
    ...I will try to get part numbers and tech bulletin numbers from them when I pick it up. Hotch 86 Vanagon GL 89 Jetta...
  • Re: E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:40:02 -0500
    ...The > >>> part numbers with "A" next to > >>>>> them > >>>>> > >>> are listed as > > halogen, but are still the 9004 bulb DOT spec lights. In > >>>>> the > >>>>> USA...
  • Re: E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:20:16 -0500
    ...The >>> part numbers with "A" next to >>>>> them >>>>> >>> are listed as > halogen, but are still the 9004 bulb DOT spec lights. In >>>>> the >>>>> USA...
  • Re: What do you call this piece???
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Mon, 6 Oct 2008 10:18:35 -0400
    ...across the > body and connects the fuel line on either side of the engine bay? > Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name...
  • Re: bolts et al
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 9 Mar 2011 21:00:48 -0500
    ...Sometimes the newer number has a different "finish" appearance than the old number, sometimes it's just the same piece with a newer number...
  • FS 87 westy in NH
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Jul 1997 16:29:42 -0500
    ...The number is in Enfield, N.H., near the New Hampshire/Vermont border at the intersection of I-89 and I-91. That's...
  • Re: Bus westy In Sacramento for sale
    Historical mailing list - Don in Phoenix
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 23:05:56 -0700
    ...Carmichael. > > Anyone interested? > > I'll drive by and get a phone number at least. > > Mike If it's a wasserboxer with A/C I...
  • Re: '84 Vanagon from shock absorber mounting question
    Historical mailing list - john
    Mon, 7 Mar 2016 22:42:05 -0500
    Thank you, Eric. � Do you have part number and/or official name for these? � Do list vendors have them? Thanks again. John On Mon...
  • hydraulic jack & jack stands
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 22 Nov 2006 20:18:27 -0700
    ...I don't want any VW chassis numbers permanently stamped on my body. Jerry in Arizona.
  • Re: strange Westy pricing scam?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:21:21 EST
    ...http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489
  • Re: my 83.5 Vanagon gets no power
    Historical mailing list - Geo Hahn
    Mon, 15 Mar 2004 18:21:59 -0700
    ...Midas part number (for my '84) was 59372 -- don't think there is anything special about the cats on Vanagons... practically a generic item...
  • Re: FW: [LCML] Stupid Diesel Idea of the day NVC
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:14:28 +1200
    ...There is a 2-part body code (letters) followed by a series code (numbers). An FJ40 is the 60s-70s SWB Land-Roverlike tough...
  • Re: '90 Front Fiberglas Bumper - HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:33:08 -0400
    I doubt that a body shop will do the work for $750, given that we already know that a bumper costs $500.00 used...
  • Re: vanagon highroof camper 5speed turbo diesel on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:25:50 -0800
    ...for restricts access to that site) but I have seen a number of different camper versions since I have been here (three days) in...
  • Re: Paint for Dove Blue Westy top?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 8 Jun 2015 20:37:22 -0500
    ...Dove Blue LH5U, X2 > > Here are some manufacture paint numbers: > > Ditzler: 15862 Dupont: G8472 RM / BASF: 14344 > Glasurit: VW-LHSU > > Hope this helps. > > Skipper...
  • Re: Front Heater shutoff options
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 24 May 2012 10:23:53 -0700
    ...hot day at, say, 60 miles per hour? > > In *extremely* round numbers...you've got an engine that delivers say 70 > kW max so...
  • 1991 GL For Sale in WA
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Sun, 19 Jul 1998 15:13:26 -0700
    ...The body was in immaculate shape. Rear frame below the rear bumber, above the muffler was straight (no rear ends). Inside looked very good...
  • 84 wolfsburg for sale(pics and info:)
    Historical mailing list - T G
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 22:46:55 -0800
    ...My number is there too if you would like to contact me by phone:) Thank you for any interest:) http://angelfire.com/vt/psychodelic...
  • Re: mpg enhancements
    Historical mailing list - ray landers
    Fri, 4 Nov 1994 07:01:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...i think there's some spiritual atraction to the number 100, specialy on speedometers. and since a 100 in the U.S. is bigger...
  • Re: fs: cheap westy in Sacramento
    Historical mailing list - t obrien
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:32:22 GMT
    ...There is a hole rusted through the body at >a place hidden by the rear bumper. The body has no dents. It >shows wear...
  • Re: Oil pump
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Wed, 16 May 2001 23:58:53 -0600
    ...They have a 26 mm aluminum body pump that fits type IV engines. Maxi one makes a 30 mm one also but CB doesn...
  • Re: Body Panel Seams Cracked?
    Historical mailing list - Deaner K. Lawless Jr.
    Thu, 22 Jul 1999 09:34:31 -0400
    Brian Cirulnick wrote: > While doing some minor body work on my 85GL over the weekend, I spotted cracks > in the seams where the body...
  • Warranty Rust Repair Gone Bad!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 12 Feb 1999 13:57:14 EST
    ...have to take it up with the body shop. I called the VW customer service number, and they told me that they stand behind...
  • Re: Titles FS... was: Re: FS: '85 Westy Weekender $450. I GOT A '85 TITLE!!
    Historical mailing list - steve delasalle
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:30:58 -0700
    ...I just remember that once I did save the body number/tag & title years ago on an '70 MGB that I scrapped ..with a...
  • Sheet metal parts from J.C. Whitney?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Aug 94 10:52 EDT
    My '87 Synchro needs a little body work around the right rear wheel opening. One piece that will have to be replaced is the...
  • Re: Vanagon.com VIN info error
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 10 May 2001 07:29:14 -0400
    ...the following VIN Number: WV2ZZZ252EH063269 Model Year 1984 Model Type VW Transporter, Vanagon Model Style VW MPV made in Europe Body Type European Car...
  • Vanagon stuff at junkyard
    Historical mailing list - Steve Suprata
    Tue, 12 Jun 2001 05:08:21 -0700
    ...all seats-blue front turn signal lenses all doors look OK body in fair shape except for the roof-a burned out 911 Porsche...
  • Re: Re; Body Seam Sealing
    Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
    Sat, 2 Sep 2000 18:20:40 EDT
    ...The 3-M part number for the seam sealer is; # 8115, available at any body shop supply. Terry 85 GL ----------------------------------------------------- >> This looks to me...
  • Don't waste your money on that thang!
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:33:57 -0600
    ...The number is 800-444-7444.....Good luck Malibu Tony 85' westy......anemic 1.9L @ 6 degrees BTDC Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 16...
  • Re: Sliding Door won't latch
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 16 Nov 2022 19:13:58 -0800
    ...Can be a number of things. Crud in the mech, attachment points shifted, rubber seal adrift…. It’s hard to give to a silver...
  • Windshield type
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Wed, 1 May 2013 07:56:38 -0500
    ...last time I replaced a windshield, on a previous Westy, the body guy (knowledgeable on VW's) told me the <SPAN class=misspelled>Westy...
  • Re: Field of (air-cooled) dreams
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:17:19 -0400
    ...These aren't set in stone numbers but the idea these are old vehicles and expensive to fix and maintain and there are not...
  • Re: ebay mystery doka
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:02:20 -0800
    ...That's some of the nicest original looking bodywork I've ever seen. Whoever he is, he should get a show on TV called...
  • VW zip tie with slots?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:58:41 -0400
    I'm in the process of replace the main coolant lines and in need of help identifying a part number for these zip ties...
  • Re: Part # questions
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:31:10 EST
    In a message dated 1/26/08 1:53:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, jrunberg@MAC.COM writes: > 1) what is the part number...
  • Re: Maaco paint jobs
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Franzago
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:31:53 CDT
    ...talk about all of your concerns with the manager, you are still >paying >$500.00 Bryan, As you said, they do a number of...
  • Re: Brake booster woes.
    Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
    Wed, 1 Aug 2001 09:18:05 -0400
    ...the pivot body. The assembled brake shoes/spring/drum effectively captures the pivot points and included washers. I based the number of washers I...
  • My Vanagon FS on Samba
    Historical mailing list - Larry
    Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:31:41 -0400
    ...His body suffers from PO's "drive-by-touch" tendencies so he has a number of dents and dings although he still looks awesome...
  • Re: Rebuilding manual steering rack?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 4 Apr 2008 20:29:03 -0400
    ...The part number for the tie rod assembly is 251419803. Let me know if I can help you further, Ken Wilford John 3:16...
  • FS VW camper 1977, dead motor.
    Historical mailing list - Subject: FS VW camper 1977, dead motor.
    14 Jul 1995 05:59:30 GMT
    ...The valve guide banged around in side the number 2 cylinder. She has about 130,000 miles on the body, I am not sure...
  • Subaru Legacy Engine
    Historical mailing list - Marion Lathem
    Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:14:56 -0500
    ...He is a foreign fellow, I really like him his number is 903-356-6988. It's located in Quinlan Texas... and even has...
  • Re: 75 ail cooled bus
    Historical mailing list - PATT
    Sat, 25 Jul 1998 20:04:15 -0400
    ...My friend spent over2k on a paint and body job on his 74 westy. It held up for almost a year, looks like crap...
  • Re: Mailing from Japan
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 9 Apr 2007 08:36:51 -0700
    ...ECU, > > I really need a help. > > My ECU number:023 906 023 A > > Body number:WV2ZZZ70ZPH028537 > > Thank you > > Ryusuke Yoshimoto > yoshimoto@piano.ocn.ne...