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Subject:Re: Brake line replacement
From:Mike B
Date:Tue, 20 Nov 2012 20:58:57 -0500

No need to get too ambitious, Jim.
   I updated this info during my recent 'complete brake line
replacement' on TheSamba forums;

-8 each plastic push-in single saddle clips 291611767
http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1562_198/brake_hose_holder.html

-2 each plastic push-in single saddle clips (rear trailing arms)
281611767
http://www.jimellisvwparts.com/products/Volkswagen...11767.html
<http://www.jimellisvwparts.com/products/Volkswagen-VW/Vanagon/Holder-for-brake-line/5187918/281611767.html>

-3 each plastic push-in double clips 281611767
http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1623

-8 each spring steel hose end clips 251611823C
http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1624_886/brake_line_retaining_spring.html

-1 each plastic pin-mounted flat single clip 431971848C
http://www.volkswagenpartscheap.com/OEMParts/volkswagen-157/4/431971848C.html

-1 each plastic push-in standoff single side clip 251611767B
http://autopartmaster.com/en/?action=catalog_part&...e_margin=1
<http://autopartmaster.com/en/?action=catalog_part&form_request=1&cod=251611767B&pref=VW&sOrderPrice=&price_type=retail&price_margin=1>

-2 each plastic screw-mounted flat single side clips 251611795
http://www.jimellisvwparts.com/products/Volkswagen-VW/Vanagon/Clamp--CLIP/5188671/251611795.html

-2 each plastic *line*-separator clips 321611853
http://www.jimellisaudiparts.com/products/Audi/Bracket/5489412/321611853.html

Your info is correct.

Mike B.

On 11/20/2012 7:48 PM, Old Volks Home wrote:
> The 211 611 715 A Part Number is an invalid, bogus number
> "bastardized" by EIS.  The correct number is 281 611 767 (old # 211
> 611 767) for the clip that does the front and the front to back line.
> ETKA says "As Required", so I don't know how many are needed.  Still
> available from Volkswagen @ $2.80 each.  Never have seen them so I
> don't know how accurate EIS' photo is of theirs vs. VW.
>
> The ones on the EBarf link is 291 611 767 which is for the two rear
> left and right lines on the Rear Trailing Arm (1 each side).  Dunno
> what's different about them from the ones above.  Still available from
> VW @ $2.80 each.
>
> Yeah, both sound a bit more pricey than EIS or EBay, but at least the
> VW dealer ones are correct IMHO.  I may buy a couple from the dealer
> (special order - plenty at the VW depots) down the street and compare
> to the EIS variety.  And if I get ambitious enough I'll crawl under
> the 84 GL and see how many are there.  The operative word is
> "ambitious" :)
>
> Hope this helps
>

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