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• Cars/Projects for sale
  Historical mailing list - BRIAN NMN REYNOLDS
  Fri, 19 Apr 1996 09:25:40 -0700
  ...Texas car, motor out $1500 '65 Karmann Ghia, rusty parts car '66 bug, no motor, needs restoration, $350 '70 Westfalia for parts '73 Super...
• FS: cheap vanagons available..westy, syncro doublecab, others....
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:28:19 EDT
  ...these are All PARTS cars and will be sold as-is where-is for parts only. '86 syncro doublecab parts truck '86 westy full...
• On-line source for auto parts
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 08:25:33 -0700
  I just found out about a source for ordering *all kinds* of parts on line (for those of us that have "regular" cars, too...
• Re: [T2] Cleaning engine parts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:55:38 -0400
  ...Just be careful not to keep it too long on polished parts or parts with a lacquer (some alloy wheels). Scott > > >Carlos Del Rio...
• Vanagon Parts Supplier
  Historical mailing list - Terry Tan
  Wed, 18 Sep 1996 15:02:49 -0400 (EDT)
  Besides the regular dealer can someone list the places and their phone numbers that carry parts for the Vanagon. Most places I know carry...
• diesel vanagon parts or parts car wanted (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 20:57:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...diesel vanagon parts or parts car wanted I'm looking for some wierd, that is, diesel specific vanagon parts such as the bellhousing oil...
• What parts to carry on the road...
  Historical mailing list - Eric Spletzer
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 02:04:05 -0700
  So my clutch replacement experience - getting stuck in Yosemite, 50 miles from the nearest parts store which doesn't carry parts in stock - makes...
• Spare parts
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Thu, 8 Sep 2005 21:44:24 -0700
  What spare parts do you carry on long haul trips.....I carry a water pump, fuses, belts, and accelerator cable....!
• Re: Carlisle Import Show
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sat, 18 May 2013 23:05:53 -0400
  ...Its a big show and I was looking forward to seeing some Vanagons and > parts but no luck. A lot of British cars (they...
• Re: What spare parts to carry with on trips
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 2 May 2017 12:25:47 -0700
  and - AA card for towing to the next town - credit cards and $$ to pay for parts and motel while waiting for the van to...
• Carlisle Import Show
  Historical mailing list - James Ogul
  Sat, 18 May 2013 12:18:30 -0400
  ...Its a big show and I was looking forward to seeing some Vanagons and parts but no luck. A lot of British cars (they...
• Carat rear carpet / Lower dash heater cover
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 27 Sep 2010 22:39:10 -0400
  There were two list members who needed the above parts. One needed the rear carpet for a carat/weekender and the other was broken...
• read!! - VWOA to begin selling "classic parts"
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 12:24:55 EST
  ...Most of you who own older ('80s or before that) Audis/Vw's have probably noticed that some parts for these cars aren't...
• Re: On-Line Parts Sources (Minimal Vanagon Content)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 3 May 2002 14:00:41 -0400
  ...Many of the importers we deal with also carry parts for all Volkswagens, or even all imported cars. Many VW car parts can be...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:15:30 -0500
  ...part for your car - We deliver parts > worldwide - Just send us an email with your parts requirements* > -- Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (Grover) 86' (We...
• Pro Bono for Whomever Does Pro Bono
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Wed, 3 Oct 2001 14:17:27 EDT
  ...The OE parts are branded with the car company's trademark, while the OEM parts are identified with the OEM's trademark. Now, for...
• Re: What parts to carry on the road...
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 09:06:25 -0400
  ...What parts to carry on the road... > >So my clutch replacement experience - getting stuck in Yosemite, 50 >miles >from the nearest parts store which...
• anyone parting out a wolfsburg or carat?? i need parts...also WTB 2.1L wbx
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:21:57 EST
  ...up wolfsburg or carat, or knows where one is for parts - please p-mail me..i need a few carat/wolfy specific things.. one...
• Re: [vanagon] whats this water tank from??
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 23:21:28 -0800
  ...car cover<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Volkswagen+car+cover&w1=Volkswagen+car+cover&w2=Volkswagen+radiator&w3=Volkswagen+parts&w4...
• parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Darrel
  Sun, 23 Nov 2003 00:33:42 -0500
  ...Taking offers for these parts now. I live in High Point NC the parts color are off white. Darrel Combs VW NUT and Carton...
• Re: Searching for Vanagon parts van struck by deer in Indiana
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:32:46 +0300
  ...I had hoped to purchase it for parts to > finally get my own 1990 Carat on the road. > > Any chance the new owner a...
• Re: What spare parts to carry with on trips
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Tue, 2 May 2017 12:51:32 -0700
  ...covered, but I am wondering on what parts for a Vanagon (I have a 87) to carry along on longer trips? I have done...
• Searching for Vanagon parts van struck by deer in Indiana
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:41:53 -0500
  ...I had hoped to purchase it for parts to finally get my own 1990 Carat on the road. Any chance the new owner a...
• Re: spare parts to carry
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 4 Aug 2001 23:21:05 -0400
  ...spare parts to carry > all, > > does anyone carry any spare parts in van?? ecu's etc.. as my van gets > mailes i look for...
• Re: Can parts places?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Aug 94 22:07:20 EDT
  ...states. > > Canadian Parts Places? > > andrew > '70 camper > > Try: in Ottawa: Motobahn (613) 741-6245> > > > > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of International Affairs Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario...
• Re: Deheler-Profi hightop in Oregon
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:35:25 EDT
  ...That is why it was in the shop and they could not find the parts to fix the carburator. No parts available from the...
• Re: anyone parting out a wolfsburg or carat?? i need parts...also WTB 2.1L wbx
  Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
  Fri, 19 Mar 2004 19:51:28 -0800
  ...anyone parting out a wolfsburg or carat?? i need parts...also WTB 2.1L wbx whoa, a parts request from chris, what is the...
• Re: Very Long...What am I, nuts? New 85 and Philosophy of Car ownership...very long
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:27:29 -0600
  ...I stored the parts in used Cartop Carriers rested on plastic > pallets (Ud be surprised that they'll hold a full engine and bunches...
• Re: Ultrasonic cleaners for small parts
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 14:11:22 -0600
  They work great - just be careful with carb parts. Some dimensions are very critical (metering rods) and the wear caused by vibrating these parts...
• 1990 Carat for PARTS
  Historical mailing list - Kevin O'Brien
  Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:48:17 -0500
  ...I'm gonna part out the 1990 Carat rather than sell it as a whole. Of you need parts pmail me at kevindobrien@yahoo...
• Solex Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Sep 94 12:23:56 EDT
  ...Recommend a new carb? Maybe... Doesn't make sense that you can't get individual parts for these carbs -- or can you? You tell...
• parts programs
  Historical mailing list - shawn feller
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 22:51:33 -0400
  ...There is one I use called EPC (the company?) for other cars I have that has great images and parts numbers, I believe shops...
• Jumpseats for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 09:57:47 EST
  ...carat with hardware. problem is, the van was nuked. burned to a crisp :<) so in other words, the metal parts are the only parts...
• Re: Spare parts
  Historical mailing list - Roland Melzer
  Fri, 9 Sep 2005 07:15:19 -0700
  ...Spare parts What spare parts do you carry on long haul trips.....I carry a water pump, fuses, belts, and accelerator cable....!
• Re: What spare parts to carry with on trips
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 2 May 2017 15:21:25 -0400
  ...Hi This may have been previously covered, but I am wondering on what parts for a Vanagon (I have a 87) to carry along...
• I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 31 May 2013 10:41:31 -0700
  ...advantages of keeping and "carrying" larger parts like these: Steering knuckles brake booster-cluster-frame steering column coils doors, hatch, slider etc. etc. Right...
• 89 carat (parts?)
  Historical mailing list - DOINKS99
  Mon, 8 Dec 1997 19:47:24 EST
  ...I am thinking about keeping it as a parts car while trying to sell as many parts as possible. I have two other vans...
• Re: I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 3 Jun 2013 06:47:19 -0700
  ...advantages of� keeping and "carrying" larger parts like these: Steering knuckles brake booster-cluster-frame steering column coils doors, hatch, slider etc. etc. Right...
• Buying parts in England?
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:24:58 -0500
  ...Say someone had the chance to travel to London and wanted to buy some manageable(easy to carry)parts for a vanagon. Mainly suspension...
• Long cold road trip: extra parts to carry? & good junk yard in SF Bay area?
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:04:03 -0800
  ...parts you'all recommend to carry? I was going to scroung junk yards for a fuel pump, water pump, alternator, fuel injection parts, wiring...
• Don't deal with Parts Place (was 10 1.9l TDi's available!)
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 21:39:26 -0500
  ...carl_hansen@IEEE.ORG) said on the date of 3/22/99 6:01 PM >I just talked to a guy with the Parts...
• German parts Was: Rear Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 03:19:15 +0200
  ...The body parts for Japanese cars were generally crappy, made in Taiwan or China. German parts were better, but still.... The best example we...
• Re: What parts to carry on the road...
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 06:32:12 -0400
  ...What parts to carry on the road... So my clutch replacement experience - getting stuck in Yosemite, 50 miles from the nearest parts store which...
• Diesel parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:06:01 -0700
  ...All parts are from an 82 diesel and in good condition. Asking $1000obo, or a partial trade for Carat interior parts (everything BUT jump...
• Cleaning engine parts
  Historical mailing list - Carlos Del Rio
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 12:56:16 -0400
  ...parts, tins, et al.? I read kerosene, gasoline, "solvent" (too generic a term). And how does one go about eliminating the waste? TIA Carlos...
• VW Karma
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:06:18 -0400
  ...Then VW "killed" all the air cooled cars and vans. Many parts were allowed to be released to the aftermarket. "Dealer only part" was...
• Re: Buying parts in England?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Feb 2014 14:48:00 -0500
  ...I there a shop near the capitol that would carry parts? Any information is appreciated. why? what parts can you get there that you...
• Car Fax Anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:41:31 -0500
  ...Thanks, Jeff 90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown interior taken from the parts bus) 86' (We...
• Brake parts, used Cheap.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 18:00:11 -0500
  ...can be sure these parts are good usable parts. Price $130.00 weight about 69 Pounds shipped in two cartons. I just took them...
• parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 12:37:08 -0400
  parts for sale in North Carolina for 1984 vanagon and 1973 type 2 vanagon is med blue with dark blue and 1973 is orange...
• Re: printing parts
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 22:04:57 -0700
  ...A day or so ago, NPR had a report about printing parts for washing machines, fishing reels, and cars. Evidently, if you already have...
• Re: Airhead Parts, Ventura CA
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:01:05 -0400
  ...Good company to do business with for sure. -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie) '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty...
• Re: FS: '84 westy $500 obo VT
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 20:33:28 -0500
  <<A better parts car than anything. so, offer $400 and you got yourself a pretty good deal on a complete westy parts car.>> And...
• Jetta parts FS (no Vanagon content).
  Historical mailing list - VWRuss
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 07:27:12 -0500
  ...I have been breaking my Jetta for parts. The car is a 1986 2-door diesel/5-speed, with antelope metallic exterior and tan...
• Re: Extreme Warning .... beware of jake4parts on eBay aka Ken Morgan
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:01:29 -0400
  ...A warning from Larry, Bob, and Ken carries a lot > of weight. > > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78...
• 2.1L parts prices?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sat, 21 Dec 1996 11:45:19 -0800 (PST)
  An acquaintance has offered me his nice-looking 1989 GL for the price he was offered as trade-in with a new car purchase...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:39:33 -0400
  ...part for your car - We deliver parts > > worldwide - Just send us an email with your parts requirements* > > > > > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > 90' Carat (Grover) > 86' (We...
• Re: Where to get Jetta stuff
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 00:09:43 -0700
  ...many times they will have parts cars in the back. and also never > forget the value of attending a local VW show they are...
• Re: Solex Parts
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Thomas
  Tue, 27 Sep 1994 22:31:39 -0500 (CDT)
  ...May just be a standard part for any carb. What someone said about getting extra carbs for parts is a good idea. I got...
• Re: I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Fri, 31 May 2013 12:03:43 -0600
  ...advantages of keeping and > "carrying" larger parts like these: > > Steering knuckles > brake booster-cluster-frame > steering column > coils > doors, hatch, slider > etc. etc. > > Right...