Most smaller stuff VC ships for me via USPS Priority Mail. It's not that
much, and gets here across country to Birmingham in three days. UPS can
be a bugger on bigger stuff taking a week or more going ground.

John

On 9/9/2013 12:44 AM, Stacy Schneider wrote:
>       Still cheaper than Bus depot even with shipping at that price.
>
>
>      Stacy
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Stephen Engel <sengel543@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> In my experience, when Van Cafe physically puts a small package together
>> they will make a judgement to send it cheaper or for the same website
>> generated price they will upgrade to speedier shipping.
>>
>> Steve
>> 87 Syncro GL
>> --------------------------------------------
>> On Mon, 9/9/13, David M <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>>
>>   Subject: Re: Headlamp adjusters
>>   To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>   Date: Monday, September 9, 2013, 1:20 AM
>>
>>   Anyone know where I can get these and
>>   not pay an arm and a leg for shipping?
>>   I was all set to order them from Van Cafe until I got to
>>   checkout and they were going to charge me $13 to send them
>>   by UPS. I mean they would fit into an envelope!
>>   Bus Depot does not list them but I'm in AZ and parts take
>>   forever to come from PA.
>>
>>   David (1987 Wolfsburg)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   ________________________________
>>    From: Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
>>   To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>
>>   Sent: Sunday, September 8, 2013 6:41 PM
>>   Subject: Re: Headlamp adjusters
>>
>>
>>   That's because there is no Adjuster or Pivot Piece on the
>>   Bottom Outside of
>>   the Low Beam.
>>
>>   Top Outside Adjuster Assembly:
>>
>> http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/vanagon-headlight-adjusters/low-beam-adjuster-assy-top-outside-255941141-c
>>
>>   A few years back I pushed through the project to have all of
>>   the adjusters
>>   to be reproduced by Airhead/VWG because.Volkswagen started
>>   obsoleting them
>>   and have been very popular with the Vanagon crowd.  In
>>   addition to retail
>>   sales, they provide them to the well-known Vanagon parts
>>   vendors.  Even the
>>   dealer 2 blocks down the street buys them.
>>
>>   In addition to Van Cafe, I take several tech calls a week
>>   involving these
>>   adjuster pieces.
>>
>>   As far as used pieces are concerned, forget it.  It's not
>>   so much they've
>>   been cannibalized, the nylon piece(s) have become so brittle
>>   with age they
>>   become worthless trash.
>>
>>   --
>>   Jim Thompson
>>   84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
>>   84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
>>   72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
>>   75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
>>   Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012
>>   oldvolkshome@gmail.com
>>   http://www.oldvolkshome.com
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>>   ***********************************
>>
>>   On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 3:01 PM, David M <covrambles@yahoo.com>
>>   wrote:
>>
>>   > Totaly confused by the terminology on the Van Cafe
>>   site. I need the
>>   > passennger side upper outer plastic thing. Neither of
>>   my headlamps have
>>   > anything in the outer lower hole. Is that normal? I
>>   felt the back of the
>>   > headlamp and there is nothing for the thing to mount to
>>   there either.
>>   >
>>   > David (1987 Wolfsburg)
>>
>
>
>
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