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• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 16:30:24 -0700
  That kit from the Bus Depot is NOT a rebuild kit, it is a reseal kit. If your pump works fine but leaks, than...
• Power steering pump rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:24:23 -0500
  Anybody have a link to a power steering pump rebuild kit? Thanks, Jim
• Re: WTB: Master cylinder rebuild kit or New?
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Mon, 31 May 1999 15:20:10 -0400
  It has been a few years since I replaced mine but if memory serves the difference in cost between a rebuild kit and a...
• slave cylinder rebuild kits
  Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:33:37 -0700
  hey all, are there any sources of clutch slave cylinder rebuild kits?� my latest slave cylinder lasted about a year and it shouldn't...
• Propane tank valve rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Weibel, Pius
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:12:30 -0500
  ...I have not been able to find rebuild kits anywhere. Has anyone successfully taken apart and put back together this valve without a rebuild...
• Re: Propane tank valve rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 1 Sep 2005 14:18:26 -0600
  ...I > have not been able to find rebuild kits anywhere. Has anyone > successfully taken apart and put back together this valve without a > rebuild...
• Re: auto tranny rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 09:15:56 -0700
  ...auto tranny rebuild kit? > Hi y'all. Wonder if there is any place to get an auto tranny rebuild kit for > my 88 Weekender...
• 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Mycology
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 15:15:29 EST
  ...ok...so...i'm looking for a quality rebuild kit that includes everything...or almost everything i'm going to need to rebuild my...
• 90 Vanagon - Power Steering-Rebuild or Replace?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Tue, 16 May 2000 13:05:16 -0500
  Has any one tried to rebuild their power steering pump? The bus depot sells a kit which I think is a rebuild kit for...
• Re: auto tranny rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:48:03 -0400
  We sell a Automatic Transmission rebuild kit for the Vanagon. Here is the part number you can use to order through our webstore 010398007KIT...
• auto tranny rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
  Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:46:58 EDT
  ...Wonder if there is any place to get an auto tranny rebuild kit for my 88 Weekender? Its tranny starts to leak and slip...
• Re: clutch slave cylinder mounting bolts
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:37:34 -0800
  I wouldn't bother with rebuilding the slave cylinder unless you can get a rebuild kit really cheap. The last time I checked, the...
• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Taylor
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 17:01:32 -0600
  ...Who has PS pump rebuild kits? Jim, Bus Depot has them: http://www.busdepot.com/busdepot/details.jsp?partnumber=026198049A $29.95 HTH, Don...
• Re: 90 Vanagon - Power Steering-Rebuild or Replace?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Tue, 16 May 2000 21:00:44 -0400
  ...90 Vanagon - Power Steering-Rebuild or Replace? > Has any one tried to rebuild their power steering pump? The bus depot > sells a kit which...
• Re: Master cylinder rebuild kit or New?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 00:42:44 -0400
  ...Is rebuilding it worth > while or should I just buy a new one? I stopped selling the rebuild kits because they have creeped up...
• Re: WTB: Master cylinder rebuild kit or New?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 31 May 1999 10:11:41 -0400
  ...Master cylinder rebuild kit or New? > My Brake master cylinder on my 83.5 has problems. Is rebuilding it worth > while or should I...
• SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit??
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:27:26 -0800
  I have a customer on a trip in Guatemala in dire need of the outer dust seals or rebuild seal kit for the SA...
• Auto-Stop Fill Valve Kits and Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 14:50:22 CST6CDT
  ...They do indeed have the rebuid kits for $4-5 (i got 2 also!). they also rebuild the valves for $19.90. this is...
• Re: auto stop valve rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:07:04 -0400
  I bought a few of these rebuild kits for my auto stop valve and have rebuilt two different ones with good results. I paid...
• Re: 1.9 Liter WasserBoxer Rebuild Kit...need reccomendations!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 17:03:58 -0500
  ...ok...so...i'm looking for a quality rebuild kit that includes everything...or almost everything i'm going to need to rebuild my...
• WTB: Master cylinder rebuild kit or New?
  Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
  Mon, 31 May 1999 02:09:34 -0400
  ...rebuilding it worth while or should I just buy a new one? What is the going price for Brake MCs? And for RB kits...
• Re: Clutch Hydraulics
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 14:55:55 -0800 (PST)
  ...If they are rebuildable where does on aquire a > rebuild kit? Yes, there are rebuld kits for both. I've bought both at a...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:54:22 -0400
  ...So I called and found out they offer Rebuild kits > based on the same components they use for each of their engines they > sell...
• Re: SA big brakes: caliper rebuild kit?? UPDATE!
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 19 Feb 2006 00:23:31 -0800
  ...Yep, the stock '86-'91 Vanagon caliper rebuild kit should work just fine. BTW, the Audi A6 calipers use SMALLER pistons, 57mm vs. 59mm...
• Looking for rebuld kit for a master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 05:49:54 -0400
  Volks, Is an aftermarket rebuild kit available for our master cylinders? For $100 for a new one, I would like to try rebuilding one...
• Re: Clutch Hydraulics
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Jan 1997 11:41:34 -0500 (EST)
  ...If they are rebuildable where does on aquire a rebuild kit? Thanks in Advance Chris P. Seattle, WA >> The slave on my 85 was...
• 2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 26 Oct 2012 06:34:14 -0500
  ...Has anyone successfully rebuilt lifters, and are the rebuild kits still available? Jim
• Re: slave cylinder rebuild kits
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:45:57 -0700
  ...in the old days > you could buy a rebuild kit which was a gasket, boot, and of cours the > plunger and seal. are those...
• Re: Power steer. rack rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 20:13:58 -0400
  Rebuild kits are available (or were last time I ordered one for my shop) and cost is usually around $80. An easy one to...
• Re: It's not moving...UGH!!!
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 18:00:26 EDT
  ...Anyway...I recently finished rebuilding the automatic. Wasn't as hard as I expected it to be. I bought the "rebuild" kit from a...
• Re: [vanagon] PS rack rebuild: HELP
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 May 1996 23:16:55 -0400
  ...machining work required that the rebuild kit won't fix. Prices are $420Cdn >($300US) for a FLAPS rebuild (using my core if desired), with...
• Re: 2.1 hydraulic lifter rebuild kit available?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:02:13 -0400
  Jim not sure what you are thinking of but no one has ever sold a kit to rebuild lifters that I have ever heard...
• Re: AT rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 08:09:07 -0800
  ...A check of a local wholesale only parts place had the rebuild kits, complete, for ~100USD. My advice for the adventurous is to contact...
• Re: auto tranny rebuild kit?
  Historical mailing list - James Bowen
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:01:12 EDT
  Jim, There are a couple of companies out there that sell VW auto tranny rebuild kits. I bought mine from Transtar Corp. at http...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Wed, 8 Apr 2009 19:14:00 -0700
  ...So I called and found out they offer Rebuild kits based on the same components they use for each of their engines they sell...
• Re: clutch slave rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 08:23:25 -0500
  ...I sure am I keep a clutch slave rebuild kit in my spares box (I planned on doing this rebuild but haven't gotten...
• 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Tue, 3 Sep 2019 16:43:29 +0000
  ...Ref: https://www.ebay.ca/itm/Pioneer-752078-Auto-Trans-Master-Rebuild-Kit/383089055734 What else would be required for the transmission rebuilder need...
• [vanagon] PS rack rebuild: HELP
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 1996 23:24:15 -0300 (ADT)
  ...machining work required that the rebuild kit won't fix. Prices are $420Cdn ($300US) for a FLAPS rebuild (using my core if desired), with...
• Re: Who has PS pump rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:21:41 -0400
  ...Who has PS pump rebuild kits? > for a 90 vanagon, if it matters? > > Jim
• Re: FW: Dehler Profi conversion Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 19:38:41 +0200
  ...The carburetor is a "Pierreburg" <sp?> > Has anyone on the list ever seen one of these or know where to get a rebuild > kit...
• Re: Clutch problems: 1st, 2nd, ...
  Historical mailing list - CAP'N HOOK, THE SOFTWARE PIRATE
  Mon, 28 Nov 1994 14:01:19 PST
  ...The last rebuild I did was for a Nissan, and the kit was 37 dollars. This was for a rebuild kit which included the...
• Re: power steering rack core
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:44:46 -0700
  I need the link to a decent quality PS rack rebuild kit. got several that could use it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Mullendore" <tdiguru...
• Re: Stuck propane Valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 7 Mar 2007 23:20:02 -0500
  ...only the brass bodied ones can be rebuilt and I'm not sure just how available those rebuild kits are. An alternative is to...
• FS: VANAGON Auto Trans COMPLETE, in W. Michigan, Rebuild kit other items
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:18:25 -0800
  ...Also a complete rebuild kit for Vanagon AT PLUS final drive kit- $100 Bought it for an AT van which I no longer own...
• power steering rack rebuild or not
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:17:52 -0800
  ...got leak- have leak sealer, but for how long? I am deciding to go with a rebuild kit or a new rebuilt unit.Cant...
• Re: Rebuilding master cyclinder
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 20:45:39 -0500
  ...No, it's not included in any rebuild kits. And no, it's not necessary; just use the working fluid to rebuild any hydraulic...
• auto stop valve rebuild
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:08:23 -0700
  Hello, I finally tried to order a rebuild kit for the auto stop valve.Manchester tank, the maker of this kit, wont sell directly...
• Re: Are Vanagon brake MC's rebuildable?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 18:15:25 EST
  Yes they are rebuildable if you have the tools to do it (hones and snap ring pliers, etc). A rebuild kit for the MC...
• Re: Rebuilding master cyclinder
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:12:32 -0800
  ...Rebuilding master cyclinder >I have removed the master and do have a rebuild kit that was gratiously > given to me. There was no assembly...
• Re: rebuilding master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 10:07:08 -0700
  ...rebuilding master cylinder > Back In the 80's I bought a kit and rebuilt the MC for my '76 Scirocco. > It > was inexpensive and...
• Clutch Hydraulics
  Historical mailing list - Chris Pittack
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 08:55:55 -0800
  ...If they are rebuildable where does on aquire a rebuild kit? Thanks in Advance Chris P. Seattle, WA '89 Oil Burning Jetta "Jake" '87...
• Re: Vanagon engine rebuild cost
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 22:06:51 EST
  ...the parts alone to do a decent rebuild be close to the $500 mark? What is the price of a Waterboxer rebuild kit anyway?
• Power steering pump whining
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:14:44 -0500
  ...Does the pump has to be rebuild? If yes is there a rebuild kit available? Best regards.
• Stop Fill Valve Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Colleen Easley
  Thu, 16 Jan 1997 13:45:17 +0000
  Ok, some of you have told me about rebuilding your auto stop-fill valves with a rebuild kit from Mancester. Question for you is...
• rebuilding master cylinder
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 5 Jul 2005 09:24:19 -0700
  ...rebuilding master cylinder Back In the 80's I bought a kit and rebuilt the MC for my '76 Scirocco. It was inexpensive and...
• Re: CLutch rebuilding (parts) Re: DIY Clutch centering tool?
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 08:18:08 -0500
  I purchased a complete kit for rebuilding the throw out bearing shaft on my 82 air cooled Westy from GoWesty. It wasn't listed...
• Power Steering Pump Rebuild - Home Shop
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:57:11 -0500
  ...Has anyone actually rebuilt their own using a rebuild kit? Pictures? Thanks -- John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL...
• complete front end bushing/bearings rebuild kit
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:27:45 -0400
  is there such a thing as a complete bushings/bearings rebuild kit for the front end? i know i can get parts separately, but...
• Small rebuilder parts (vendor input)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 3 Sep 2004 11:06:41 -0400
  I'm looking for a vendor who can supply rebuilder parts Example: starter brushes, alternator rear bearing, and A/C compressor front seal kit...
• Re: Anyone have experience w/ caliper rebuild kits?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:13:58 -0400
  ...Anyone have experience w/ caliper rebuild kits? >Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:57:17 -0400 > >Hi Folks, >My LF brake caliper isn't...