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Subject:Re: Favorite VW Bus/Vanagon salvageyards, was high roof freaks...
From:Steve Macaulay
Date:Wed, 25 Nov 1998 08:57:50 -0800

Adam's VW at 561-659-6766 in Florida is a salvage yard that one of the used
parts guys from Rocky Mountain Motorworks recommended to me.  They are
supposed to be a pretty big operation with access to lots of used VW parts.

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@vanagon.com]On Behalf Of
> Mitch A.Miller
> Sent: Sunday, November 22, 1998 7:16 PM
> To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Favorite VW Bus/Vanagon salvageyards, was high roof
> freaks...
>
>
> Mm Bitner wrote:
>
> > YES, I'm still searching for the "elusive" high-roof top for my
> > vanagon. In
> > the process I've probably called 30 or so VW oriented salvageyards
> > from Cali
> > to Arkansas and everywhere in between. In doing so I have developed
> > quite an
> > extensive list of names, locations, and phone #'s which I would be
> > more than
> > happy to provide to any fellow listees searching for that "special"
> > part. My
> > goal (besides finding my top) (EVERYONE KEEP THEIR EYES OPEN FOR
> > ME!!!) is to
> > have a list of every decent VW salvage yard in North America. So...if
> > anyone
> > knows of a locals favorite yard, repair shops, collectors-Anyone with
> > a
> > substantial amount of bus/vanagon parts...Please e-me with their name,
> >
> > location, contact person if you have one,and phone # so I can add them
> > to my
> > list, (and of course call them about my top)! Particularly any
> > Canadian
> > resources, since I'm not having much luck in the U.S. (don't know the
> > exact
> > figures for VW's imported to canada but I've heard there's quite a few
> > up
> > there) When it's done I can post the results to the list if everyone's
> >
> > interested) Thanks Again!!!
> >
> > M&M
> > Ft. Collins, CO
> > '80 Westy(non high roof!)
> > '72 Bus
> > '93 Passat glx wagon
>
>   Try Coby at Valley Wagonworks, I thought I saw one in his yard a few
> weeks ago.
> e-mail cobys@well.com   www.wagonworks.com
> I would like acopy of your list.   Thanks Mitchell 84 westycamper and
> now 88 735i BMW what a rush!
>