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Subject:Re: 82 diesel expansion tank cap
From:Jim Felder
Date:Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:39:53 -0500

Please mail it to the list, or at least to me as well. I bought one at
a parts house recently, and I suspect it is not the exact part I need.
The refill system is not working to keep the coolant tank full, and it
was doing so before my old cap went bad.

Jim

On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 4:25 PM, mark drillock<mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:
> I have bought several from VanCafe and they ship fast. They don't list
> everything on their site that they actually carry. I think the the one I
> get is meant as a radiator cap for a different VW of similar vintage.
>
> Other places have the same caps and even some on Ebay right now.
>
> I will P-mail more info.
>
> Mark
>
>
> Mark
>
> Alan Felder wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I've been surfing the net for several hours now for a replacement
>> expansion tank cap (metal) for my 82 diesel westy. �None of the usual
>> suspects seem to have them, nor the scads of other sources. �Anyone have a
>> clue where these might be found? �They are NLA.
>>
>> --
>> Alan Felder
>> Austin TX
>> 82 Diesel Westy
>>
>