At 11:43 AM 10/4/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Donald,I just started dealing wiht Volkmotosport in Ca. They seem to be
real helpful and pretty competitive on price. Try'em you'll like 'em
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>I have an 84 Vanagon GL with a Mazda bumper in the rear.  The PO was retired
>from the auto "junk yard" business and had bought the vanagon totaled and
>rebuilt it for his daughter and son-in-law.  I'll have to take a photo and
>post. It is a bit of a curiosity.  Karen named the Vanagon Ma-Van.  I do
>wonder what other hybrid parts I'll find.
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>As for Camelback VW, I was excited when I found they offered an Internet
>discount, then discouraged when quoted prices...
>
>rod bearings $5.60 ea. half piece (2 per rod)
>distributor drive gear $39.60
>camshaft $231.69
>muffler clamp $38.03
>muffler $223.80
>brake shoes $61.88
>
>Scott Maurer
>(503) 281 4362
>1984 Vanagon GL
>
>At 11:28 AM 10/4/96 +0000, you wrote:
>>A leaking rear heater core has caused me to investigate parts sources other
>>than local Atlanta dealers and local FLAPS.  I assumed that the rear heater
>>valve was the culprit and ordered a new one from Camelback VW in
>>Phoenix--total...
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>>I also ordered a new bumber from Volks Motor Sports for $135... New bumpers
>cost $395 from the dealer.
>>Looking forward to having a pristine rear bumper on my van.
>>
>>Donald Baxter
>>'85 GL in Atlanta
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