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Subject:Re: syncro part
From:Richard Koller
Date:Sun, 18 Oct 2015 10:01:27 -0400

Thanks guys,
A lot of helpful info and I should be able to dig one up. ( wish I had
Alistair's excellent shop then I would make  one myself ) Again many thanks.
Rick Koller

On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 1:23 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Are you talking about the aluminum block, tall version in syncro, rather
> than the pressed steel retaining cap?
>
> If so, I saw mention of a uk fellow making repros, at the 80-90 forum
> site. Another option would be to make your own from aluminum bar stock.
> Could be as simple as plain rectangular piece with two holes.
>
> Alistair
>
> > On Oct 17, 2015, at 8:13 AM, Richard Koller <brvkoller@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > Greetings all,
> > I had a unpleasant surprise today. I have been updating my front
> suspension
> > bushings on my
> > '90 syncro westy and one of the brackets holding the anti sway bar to the
> > frame had corroded and broken along the bolt hole. VW says its NLA and
> the
> > vendors I've checked so far don't have it either. Any thoughts other than
> > junkyard searches?
> > Thanks
> > Rick Koller
>