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Subject:Re: My Son needs YOUR help in getting his Dad's van back on the road
From:Neil N
Date:Tue, 6 Jun 2017 08:52:38 -0700

van-cafe.com shows those rods in stock:

http://www.van-cafe.com/brake-hardware

It's not hard to clean up the old push rods.

On 6/6/17, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:

> If no one here can help, there are 13 Vanagons being parted out on The
> Samba:
> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/search.php?submit=yes&type=text&keywords=vanagon+parting+out+parts
>
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> John Lauterbach
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2017 11:07 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: My Son needs YOUR help in getting his Dad's van back on the road
>
> Right now, my Son, Sebastian, age 18, is without wheels because his Dad
> cannot buy (beg, borrow) the Brake Adjuster Push Rods that are needed to
> redo the rear brakes on Dad's '84 Vanagon.

> .... However, if the
> adjusters are as frozen as reported, then you cannot successfully do the
> rear brakes.

--
Neil n

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