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Subject:Re: where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab
From:John Rodger
Date:Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:33:30 -0500

Have you tried California Imports, 7029 MacPherson Ave, Burnaby BC V5J 4N4, 
1-800-313-3811, http://www.vwcalimports.com

While the catalogue I have doesn't show ddcab panels it wouldn't hurt to 
give them a call.

John Rodger, Ottawa Canada
88 Westy
00 Jetta GTI

At 21:07 24/03/02 -0800, pedro dos santos wrote:
>Dear listees
>
>I am looking for a catalog with body panel numbers, if
>such a thing exists, to restore my 85 ddcab. I need
>some parts that are specific for the ddcab, like the
>passenger side rocker panel (just under the 3rd door).
>All the doors and pick-up gates are in very good to
>perfect shape, underneath is very good too.
>
>The bus depot catalog and the vwcamper magazines shows
>some body panels, but for regular vans. My friend has
>a body shop and asked me to find a source in Canada if
>possible, to avoid duty.
>
>I saved her last year from the junk yard that was
>going to send her to the crusher the next week!! There
>is no engine... nice project to put a big engine...
>maybe a chevy v6? since the engine lid is higher.
>
>Any body shop workers on this list has any info?
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Pedro dos Santos
>91 vanagon carat
>85 ddcab project
>www.mononc-en-folie.com
>
>
>
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