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Subject:Re: Part Identification Help Required - 2nd Request
From:Steve
Date:Wed, 17 Mar 1999 11:00:55 -0800

Call a dealer and give them the part number...they can look it up on
computer and tell you what it is in anout 30 seconds.
steve

Mark McCulley wrote:

> Kelly,
>
> Without knowing generally where the part came from it would be a real
> pain to find it in the microfiche. You'd have to start searching
> part-by-part until you matched it. The electronic version doesn't
> provide a way to look up parts by part number either. Do you have any
> idea where the part came from? Did your wife hear or see the part fall
> off? Was she opening the rear hatch at the time? Is the part dirty or
> clean (i.e. is it an "inside" part or one that is exposed to the
> elements)? Maybe you could post a photo of the part...
>
> -Mark McCulley
>
> >Doesn't anyone have access to VW parts lists?  I posted this a couple
> of
> >days ago and haven't received any replies.  Here it is one more time:
> >
> >On Friday my wife reported that a small silver coloured part fell off
> the
> >van, somewhere near the back hatch.  She found it under the rear
> bumper.
> >
> >It is an "L" shaped, alloy piece that could be a pin of some kind.
> >VW P/N 251 813 789
> >
> >Any and all help welcome.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Kelly Bauman
> >Delta, BC
> >'91 Westy
> >
>
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