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Subject:Re: Aux Air Valve becoming available as reman
From:Old Volks Home
Date:Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:15:05 -0700

As indicated in the post, they're sourcing them from Python Fuel Injection.
They've been remanning these for several years now.  I have nice good
working used ones to sell from time to time.
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Jim Thompson
84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise"
72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
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On 6/19/07, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi Volks,
> Back in the winter time I remember there was some concern about the
> Auxiliary Air Regulator for the FI system becoming NLA.
> This morning I read on the type2 list that midamerica motorworks has
> remanufactured parts available.
> I dug up this link on their site:
> http://www.800luvbugg.com/shop?frame=5.17.3378
> Happy Trails,
> Greg Potts
> 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> www.busesofthecorn.com
>  just a heads up to the FI crowd.  midamerica motorworks, who i usually
>  don't buy from because they are so pricey,  now carries some very
>  reasonably priced remann'ed FI parts.  afms, injectors, fuel pumps and
>  auxiliary air valves.  python is the rebuilder.  i don't know much
>  about them or their quality of work, but i thought the aav was
>  obsolete so when i saw a remanufacturer (is that a word?) just wanted
>  to pass it on.