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Subject:Re: Mud Flaps, generic or otherwise? Sugestions
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:32:04 -0500

I have the first ones that Ron linked to(hubcaps).  I like the 3rd ones,
though.
Michael in San Antonio
91GL AT 'Gringo'
73 Beetle

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:21 PM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote:

> >  Not sure on mud flaps, but I know Beetle hub caps fit all but the
> >  driver's side wheels. The drivers side dust cap has the ipn
> > through it for the speedo drive - I had to dimple my Beetle cap
> > OUT to clear it,  then all was OK.
>
> > Hmmmm.  Strange sounding to me.  I have the original round
> > (moon) hubcaps.  No dimples, no holes.  What is this about?
>
>
> There are two versions of the chrome hubcaps that look nearly identical.
> The
> ones designed to fit 71-79 Buses are deeper than Beetle ones and will clear
> the wheel hub.  Here are the ones that will fit:
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=251601151A
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=251601151AVW
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=AC601761
>
>
> As for mud flaps, here are the ones someone mentioned that we sell:
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=6881  (set of 4)
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=J10883 (front only)
>
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=J10884 (rear only)
>
> They are actually not aftermarket, they are VW/South Africa rather than
> VW/Germany.
>
> - Ron Salmon
>  The Bus Depot, Inc.
>  www.busdepot.com
>  (215)  234-VWVW
>
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