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• Re: '90 Vanagon alternator bracket problem
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 07:52:36 -0500
  ...Strange enough, I looked through all the repairing records, and found previous owner had done the same repairment once (only the cradle barcket not...
• [WetWesties] Place in/near Portland to purchase VW repair parts? (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 06:51:14 -0800
  ...WetWesties <wetwesties@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [WetWesties] Place in/near Portland to purchase VW repair parts? Folks, Anyone found a place near PDX that stocks...
• Continuing Saga of Camper Gear Removal and Rust Repair
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:01:15 -0400
  ...1 can out of the 2 ordered did not work but they are sending a new one out. You can see the painted panel...
• Re: Door seals for Dometic 182: Dometic Fridge Defrosting & Fuel ...
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Wed, 26 May 1999 21:11:46 EDT
  ...Matthew Bulley An RV place that does repairs ought to be able to order it from Dometic. The parts list I have for the...
• Rear Wiper lead to no washer spray
  Historical mailing list - Adam Thacker
  Sat, 14 May 2005 04:23:31 -0400
  ...the switch that I broke and have to repair the whole thing. PS I just ordered my Offical Manual tonite. I hope to get...
• Re: (Was) Rust repair needs body shop recomendation in Raleigh?
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 17:49:01 -0800
  ...shop in order to > find out what sort of job they do. In other words, what's involved with > such a repair? And what...
• Seem Rust
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 11:32:29 -0600
  ...15 (which I ordered online - see http://www.stopcorrosion.com ) which includes about 3 or 4 product samples to repair a fair amount of...
• Re: Water spout question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 11 Aug 2013 11:54:24 -0700
  ...That electrical repair is still working nicely. So is this type of leak the sign of of the end of the spout or can...
• Westi Skylight Repair
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Sat, 22 Mar 1997 14:22:33 -0500
  ...I've got a few 'details' on the van to tweak/understand, but I've ordered a Bentley Manual so I'll be patient...
• Re: Wanted: 1980 Westy owner's manual
  Historical mailing list - Rich Barker
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:35:37 -0700
  ...1980 Westy owner's manual $10 ??? I just checked the site for an '85 Vanagon Repair Manual - it's listed at $100 (LPV800148 for...
• Coolant "T" supprise
  Historical mailing list - boroko
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 10:20:47 -0500
  ...After checking my favorite list suppliers and finding out that they had to order it from the dealer, I decided to try from the...
• Re: Westfalia brown appliance paint - anyone find a good match?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:54:26 -0700
  ...if you ask your shoe repair guy, s/he will have a full colour chart from which to order. Over 50 colours I'd...
• Re: VanAlert App for Vanagon Owners...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Fri, 27 Jan 2017 22:52:58 -0500
  Abel, How do repair shops get added? Marc Perdue, in VA On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 9:46 PM, Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@gmail...
• Re: Bulley's recommendation AGAINST Mark Stephens High Performance
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:05:44 -0500
  ...A call to Norm got the parts ordered and MS pickup up the difference to ship next day air in order to not delay...
• Haynes Repair Manual for Wasserboxers
  Historical mailing list - SBate82659
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 19:07:30 EST
  ...The Bentley providing the 'factory' repair procedure and the Haynes shoing how to do it with a woodblock and a brick. I just have...
• Re: Go Westy Coolant Pipe Repair kit - extra parts needed FYI!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Thu, 21 May 2009 14:09:43 -0400
  ...I also ordered the GoWesty Coolant Pipe > Fix system and am replacing all coolant hoses, heater hoses and fuel Hi Robert -- you did notice...
• Re: VW Trends and Eurospec
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 14:53:31 EST
  ...He also indicated that he has been advised by Eurospec that although components for the former Eurospec conversion are available for repairs, they are...
• Re: VanAlert App for Vanagon Owners...
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 28 Jan 2017 11:59:53 -0500
  ...How about links to existing help websites? Like > Vanagon Rescue Squad, Repair Shop Reviews at roadhaus.com and Driveway > Camping FB group? It will...
• Re: Front reservoir repair again
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 22 Jun 2021 19:12:09 -0700
  ...I ordered the kit and I ordered the pre bent version. Glad I did as there are many precise bends. It looks great and...
• Re: Thanks for T-Molding source and Cool New Equip...
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 4 Jun 2008 20:48:50 -0700
  ...I've had to use my EV MV > instead of my 83 Westy sometimes because my mechanic takes forever for > repairs. The complete lack...
• Re: Vanagon Rescue Squad moves to the VanAlert app....
  Historical mailing list - Vince Speelman
  Sat, 4 Mar 2017 11:36:30 -0500
  ...As you can see this will take some time but it's worth the > > > added leg work in order to ensure that the information...
• Re: Canadian Parts
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 3 May 2001 07:06:18 -0700
  For people ordering from Canada, <http://www.volkswerk.com/index1.htm> , is another place to try. It's in Summerland, B.C.. I've...
• Re: priority list for spare parts
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 13:03:07 -0500
  ...Ron can get almost any bus part to you anywhere in the country in short order. If you have a portable PC that will...
• soon-to-be
  Historical mailing list - Jay Roth
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 10:24:34 -0500
  ...of course, she also didn't want to sell it to just anyone!) She purchased this Westy new and has made EVERY repair when...
• auto stop valve repair
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Tue, 24 May 2005 13:22:57 -0700
  Hello, I have found out that repair kits are avaliable for the auto stop valve.Cant cost much, or include many parts ,as there...
• Re: Popping out of 1st gear
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Wed, 8 Nov 2000 08:29:53 +1100
  ...Main reason being I had a big trip (2000 km) planned which I absolutely needed Fritz so I had no chace to repair before...
• RE: 1986 Vangon Cylinder head leaks - repair / Vanagon parts
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Tue, 22 Oct 96 09:34:24 UT
  ...1986 Vangon Cylinder head leaks - repair / Vanagon parts Hi all. Today while driving my 1986, I noticed the temp. warning light flashing (!) so I...
• Re: THE BEST BOOK FOR VANAGON REPAIR
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 09 Dec 1996 11:35:04
  ...account with the distributor, and sell the book for $62 plus shipping. (Cover price is $90.) Email me directly for ordering info. -Ron Salmon
• Re: - stove knob
  Historical mailing list - Gentle Ridge
  Mon, 6 Sep 1999 15:31:26 -0500
  ...Obviously I've ordered the wrong part. Don't need a knob, it's the mechanism the knob is attached to that is broken...
• Re: busted a window...help!
  Historical mailing list - bmn
  Sun, 29 Aug 1999 17:32:37 -0400
  ...s side rear quarter > windows on my 89 Weekender. > > Local glass repair shops say nobody makes a > replacement for this window. So it's...
• Re: power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:43:57 -0500
  ...It might be possible to repair. There is no "tensioning" involved as the unit is complete unto itself. When mine broke, I ordered replacement...
• Re: Middle of BC trip report, roadside repair update and brake question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:55:09 -0400
  ...Middle of BC trip report, roadside repair update and brake question Hi All, After fixing the overheat problems we took off from Edmnton on...
• Re: Recall for A/C Duct on 91GL
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Fri, 19 Dec 2008 07:45:36 -0800
  ...20/1994 and if the repair failed, it is my responsibility to > > re-fix. Part can be ordered for 12.00. I was givein...
• Re: Power Mirror Problem
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Mon, 25 Oct 1999 09:58:00 -0400
  ...parts, I'm > calling in your opinions in order to avoid spending too much time repairing the > problem in a cold garage. > > Here's...
• Re: Repair manual.
  Historical mailing list - J.W.Brier
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 18:59:23 +0100
  ...So you can order them directly from my web page. All you have to do is go to my VW-bus page: http://www...
• Re: Radio Speakers
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 25 Sep 1999 09:23:37 -0700
  ...Possibly your radio requires an amplifier in order for the fader control to work. Been there, also. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: Ed Goodrow...
• How to remove pushrod tube shield??
  Historical mailing list - MOST,DAVID
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 19:52:15 -0700
  ...In order to have a better look at the bottom of the head gasket, it appears that one must remove the pushrod tube shield...
• Re: my 83.5 Vanagon gets no power
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 06:32:05 -0600
  ...He wants to charge me $987 to > repair it. Seems way to high, but he says it's becuase > converters for 83s' are hard...
• The PIF Fund gets John Wallaced
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 29 Jul 2005 20:36:40 -0700
  ...Unfortunately cash for repairs is in very short supply. Between some spare parts that I sold and donations folks sent to my PIF (Pay...
• 1986 Vangon Cylinder head leaks - repair / Vanagon parts
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harris
  Tue, 22 Oct 1996 00:41:11 -0700
  ...So I need to have the heads repaired - can someone recommend a place that will rebuild heads? Do the rebuilt heads include new valves...
• Re: Jump Seat Levers
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 13:53:42 -0400
  ...Seems to me they should be repairable, if you find someone with a little bit of welding equipment and skill. Larry A. On Sun...
• Re: How much should parts cost?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 4 Sep 2010 18:25:08 +0000
  ...specialist" repair shop wanted to charge me $450.00 for a carb that I eventually bought from Larry's Off Road mail order for...
• Re: Making a Living....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Apr 2009 17:29:22 -0500
  ...Mobile Vanagon repair? Auto parts delivery? Steve SKL Enterprises Inc. http://EuroCampers.com 888-797-5994 - orders 636-337-7700 - customer service On Apr...
• Re: FS cheap: "Columbus Zelte" westy side-tent
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:59:20 -0500
  ...Hopefully you will find what you need on our site, or you can check http://www.reimo.com and we can special order any...
• Re: Ordering Parts Online
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:10:46 -0500
  ...It's just buried expense on the newer machine - and you don't have the time spent either waiting on repairs at a shop...
• More info on VW Camper & Commercial Magazine
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 22:58:43 -0400
  ...On the website, or order toll-free. A few people had emailed me asking for some idea of the content of the Volkswagen Camper...
• I still need a 12v horn...
  Historical mailing list - No Quarter
  Sat, 6 Jul 1996 23:32:01 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Out of desperation, I aclled JCW tonight and ordered the horn and a Kombi/Deluxe/Micro/splittie repair manual (yikes - almost $75) only to...
• Weird things happen ......
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 10:41:09 +0100
  ...of repair vehicle (F.O.R.D.) too. But - here comes the weird part - I had to move the Vanagon in order to close...
• Re: Bentley cost?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Jun 1995 10:33:12 -0300
  ...I paid $95 CDN in '88, only because the bookseller who ordered it in for me said he just couldn't sell it at...
• Re: The rubber tape w/ which to rebuild boots...
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Tue, 3 Dec 1996 19:15:07 -0800 (PST)
  On Tue, 3 Dec 1996, David Raistrick wrote: > Remember the guy in sweden who has this mail order compandy, and all? > well..i contactd...
• Re: Help! My New Van has the Intermittent syndrome!
  Historical mailing list - John Parson
  Sat, 2 Aug 2003 15:01:02 -0400
  ...Someone has devised a homegrown repair that uses a order of magnitude cheaper electronic part being soldered in that you can get at any...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 19 Aug 2006 20:47:04 -0700
  One of the common problems people have is with getting the spark plug wires in the right order on the distributor cap. They do...
• Re: (costs)happenings with home engine repair: The big picture (part 1)
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
  Fri, 23 Feb 2001 21:26:03 -0800
  ...I saved about $200 (or something) thanks to Bob Donalds! I would say, not counting all the set backs due to part order error...
• NEW Owners Manuals & Dealer Tech Books (Ltd. Quantity, N.O.S.!)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 22:25:41 -0400
  ...Prices start at $10 for owners manuals, and even the most expensive one (the factory gas heater repair/troubleshooting manual) is under $30. By...
• RE: Replacing rubber filler neck on '77
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Thu, 12 Oct 95 16:33:32 UT
  ...when I had my tank out for repair (leak). The local VW dealer couldn't order one so I went to a local hose...
• HELP I need the housing for my water pump
  Historical mailing list - Chad G
  Thu, 2 Aug 2001 16:23:17 -0400
  ...Now, in order for me to replace the thermostat I can't get the housing off as the water pump housing will definitly crack...
• Re: Carolina crash
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:35:13 -0400
  ...Anyone can chime in on the parts I'm ordering pros and cons and if I need anything else. Looks like I'm ordering...
• Re: FTC, VWOA, Head Replacement Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 15:06:36 -0400
  ...If your car has not been repaired, you may wish to ask the arbitrator to order VWoA to make the repairs at no charge...
• Re: need headlight lenses
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 24 Aug 2004 07:50:11 -0400
  ...I talked to the inspector about repairing the > headlight and he explicitly said he's not allowed to pass a > repaired headlight if it...
• Re: Mitchell Repair
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:35:34 -0600
  ...I ordered the CD-ROM version and it's > a PITA. The one nice thing about it is you can print the pages you...