To follow up on this and to let you know, I filed a complaint with the
Better Business Bureau in San Jose, California. I don't expect anything will
come out of it.

Bill

-----Original Message-----
From: BILL <billv2@PRODIGY.NET>
To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, November 30, 1998 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: California Salvageyards???

>Stay away from A-German Auto in San Jose, CA!
>
>They sold me the wrong part for my VW and would not take it back. They
>guaranteed me the right part in good working condition. Neither one was
>true. The only guarantee I got was my money in their pocket! So I got stuck
>with an overinflated  part that I can only use for Christmas decorations.
At
>least I fixed the part. Lesson learned here was--stick with list
recommended
>vendors!
>
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>Bill
>'85 GL [*Magic*Bus*]
>'82 Westy [FreeBird] ...cause I'm as free as a bird now...
>Big Sky Country                                 ---Ronnie Van Zant
><><
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mm Bitner <Iaonbb@AOL.COM>
>To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
>Date: Monday, November 30, 1998 1:52 PM
>Subject: California Salvageyards???
>
>
>>Still working on "The list" of major VW oriented salvageyards in North
>America
>>(while searching for my high roof of course!) Have received a surprisingly
>low
>>number of responses from our California folks. It seems to me that there
>are
>>ten times as many VW's on the road throughout California than most other
>>states. AND, since this is where most of the aftermarket camper
conversions
>>were done, naturally my search has led me there. I'm hoping that somewhere
>out
>>there it exists, so please E-me directly w/ the name, # , whatever you
have
>so
>>I can call them up & also add them to my list. I will post the results
very
>>soon for all those interested...
>>TIA!!!
>>M&M
>>Ft. Collins, CO
>>'80 Westy
>>'93 Passat
>>'72 Bus