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Subject:Re: Parts wanted: Sliding door roller
From:vw4x4
Date:Mon, 3 Jan 2005 21:56:37 -0500

Shawn,
     Thanks for the picture, but it doesn't
make any sense.  If this is truely $48.00
I'm sure I can have my machineist at work
make these for a lot less.  If so I'll have 10
of them made have them hardened, and sell
them for a lot less.
                                  Eric

Shawn Wright wrote:

>Eric,
>
>Nope, that part is the upper roller. The one you need is 251843361B, and
>it's $48. See attached image for details.
>
>On 3 Jan 2005 at 13:21, Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET> wrote:
>
>
>
>>Thanks for your reply.
>>
>>  I've tryed to get a better definition
>>by way of E-mail but as you can imagine
>>they haven't gotten back to me after I
>>send two pictures last week.
>>    And if the lower pulley assembly is what I need for
>>$ 2 3 . 0 0     I'll make a new pulley myself.
>>And further more at thiese prices we can't aford to
>>drive vanagons any more.    And this isn't even a Syncro
>>only part!!!!
>>                                     Eric
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Don in North Carolina wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Eric,
>>>
>>>Not sure which roller you need, but Bus Depot has all three:
>>>
>>>http://www.busdepot.com/busdepot/view.jsp?model=44&category=43&group=71&prodgroup=1068
>>>
>>>
>>>Don in Reidsville, NC
>>>1987 Vanagon GL Syncro (Suzie)
>>>1988 Vanagon GL (Sylvia)
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Zeno" <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
>>>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>>>Sent: Mon 03 January 2005 12:54
>>>Subject: Parts wanted: Sliding door roller
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>         Syncros sliding door tryed to
>>>>get away last night.   Rear roller broke in
>>>>two piece.  Axually there are three rollers
>>>>at the rear of a 1986 and newer vanagon.
>>>>The roller that broke is vertical and
>>>>looks like a belt could run in it.  Anyone
>>>>have a source for this roller?
>>>>
>>>>                                 ERic
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>--
>Shawn Wright
>I.T. Manager
>Shawnigan Lake School
>
>
>
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