i agree, we should be able to post anything vanagon related
( although I sell used parts and do not advertise on here, to busy as
it is with just craigslist )
maybe I will start ;)
On 21-May-10, at 7:13 AM, Andrew Martin wrote:

> Ken said:
> " I would have posted about it to the list but certain members gave me
> grief the last time I posted an "NLA parts we are importing" email.
> They said it was spam so I decided not to post the most recent list of
> parts we were getting."
>
> Seriously Ken?  Say it ain't so...
>
> This list is about Vanagons including the availability of Vanagon
> parts,
> particularly scarce or NLA parts!!
>
> I rue the day when ANY of our much needed and obviously under
> appreciated
> list vendors are censored by idiots who can't find their delete key.
>
> Please ignore the few and continue to help the many keep their
> Vanagons tip
> top.  I'm sure David and BenT know what spam smells like!!
>
> Andrew
> Bainbridge Island WA
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf Of
> Ken Wilford
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 5:05 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Rad fan ballast resistors
>
> Frank,
> We have had them imported from Germany.  I just ran out a couple of
> days
> ago but I have more coming next week.  If you want one (one per
> customer
> at the moment), please reserve yours now.  Half of the ones that are
> coming on the next order are already reserved.  If you want to do a
> larger order, please let me know and I can get more coming just for
> you.  I am charging $45 each for them which was VWs price when you
> could
> get them.
> I would have posted about it to the list but certain members gave me
> grief the last time I posted an "NLA parts we are importing" email.
> They said it was spam so I decided not to post the most recent list of
> parts we were getting.  I posted it to my facebook page (Van-Again)
> and
> also to my email mailing list (over 1800 people are on it), but not to
> the Vanagon list.  I don't want to offend anyone.  :-)
>
> Part number is 251971284H in our webstore.
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> Frank Condelli wrote:
>> Folks, as some of you may be aware the ballast  resistors for the
>> rad fan,
>> both for vans with A/C and without are NLA.  So,  my question is
>> what if
>> anything can we do ?  Is someone with deep pockets  gonna reman
>> them ?
> SOON !
>> OR, has someone found an alternative from  another vehicle or
>> source that
>> works ?
>> I know the Bus Depot list them but after ordering them yesterday I
>> was
>> sadly informed that they were NLA, BIG NEWS !  Ron take them off the
> website
>> or mark them as NLA please !  Got all excited that I have found a
>> source
> !
>> NOT !
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Frank  Condelli
>> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
>> '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_
>> (http://frankcondelli.com/trainsal.htm) )
>> _Frank Condelli &  Associates_ (http://frankcondelli.com/busindex.html
>> )  -
>> Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley
>> _Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust  Systems_
>> (http://frankcondelli.com/exhaust.htm)
>> _BusFusion_ (http://www.busfusion.com/)  a VW Camper  camping event,
>> Almonte, ON, June 10 ~ 13,  2010
>>
>>