Trooz,

Roger is in our 51st State. ;-)

The newest T3 California would be about 17 years old IIRC. You can
certainly bring one Stateside. Talk to a Registered Importer. One RI
in this group is Jeff Schwaia in West Sacramento.

BenT
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On Nov 16, 2009, at 8:30 PM, Trooz <trooz@ROADRUNNER.COM> wrote:

> Roger, are you talking about a new California as available in
> Europe?  How
> in the world did you get one in the USA??
>
> I've often wondered about "European delivery" but I've never heard
> or read a
> thing about it so guessed that it was a thing of the past.
>
> I'd be WAY interested if there was a way to get one here in the US.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]
>> On Behalf Of Roger Whittaker
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:50 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
>>
>> dear old parts
>>
>> wow ... i had no idea it was so complex ...
>> wow ...
>>
>> what i do know is that any vw or auto haus shop i was in in
>> usa could not
>> find parts for my van
>> and even this version of etka shows  my breather has being
>> flat ... when
>> indeed it is very round ...
>> i got a refill at a tractor supply store in ohio
>> and simply replaced my factory fuel filter which has in and
>> out on canister
>> as factory molded rather than fittings  with ... a marine one
>> kept the other for future reference ...
>> but what really excited me is the industrial diesel engine
>> information
>> which is what my California seems to have for OEM power
>> the v belt sizing information will prove to be invaluable ...
>> that so far has been my weakest link ...
>> yours