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Subject:Re: Problem w/temp gauge
Date:Wed, 19 Jul 1995 13:10:42 -0400

In a message dated 95-07-19 11:54:20 EDT, you write:

>For type IV engines and air-cooled vanagons, VDO sells an adapter plate
>for the "oil drain" plug. Part # 240 827, listed at $33. This is not the
>part BusBoy Jim referred to in an earlier post; I saw the part he referred
>to as being only for all *other* air-cooled engines (bug, pre-71 bus, type
>3). (Jim, correct me if I'm wrong.)

Sami - 

The piece I'm referring to is our replacement for the VDO discontinued
240827.  Our # for it is 240827B and is for the Type 4 based motor, not the
1600.  We get 19.95 for it or you can drill your own, if you've got the
proper drill bit.

Jim / BusBoys@aol.com