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Subject:Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
From:David Marshall
Date:Sat, 13 Nov 1999 09:13:48 -0800

Yes, these are the part number that are being ordered.

At 08:31 AM 13/11/1999 -0800, JeanneMaly wrote:
>David,
>
>Per and Helmut have researched the parts numbers for the rectangular
headlights
>for me with the help of the German Forum and have said:
>
>The correct part number for the rectangular head lights are: 255 941 105 for
>left (drivers) side and 255 941 106 for right (passenger) side.
>
>Are these the ones you are purchasing?
>
>Jeanne
>'87 Syncro Westy
>Santa Rosa, CA
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 8:44 AM
>Subject: Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
>
>
>> These lights works quite well, but they are not European spec lights with
>> the built in park light.  No, it is not necessary to have the European spec
>> lights but it is neat to be unique!
>>
>> I'm going out on a limb with this statement, as I am making only $5 per set
>> - but, for those who are interested in same style Bosch lights that are
>> sold at Canadian Tire (without park light holder), I will offer them at the
>> same price until the end of November!
>>
>>
>> At 01:57 AM 13/11/1999 -0500, madsen wrote:
>> >For the Canadian 80-85 owners who wishes to go H4 , Canadian Tire has the
>> >BOSCH kit which consists of two 7" rounds, two OSRAM 60/55W HI/LO and two
>> >weather boots,  all for $89.99 CDN  - code HCK7
>> >Fits beautifully into your original buckets.
>> >- No affiliation with Canadian Tire -
>> >
>> >Ken Madsen
>> >87GL
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
>> >To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>> >Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 1:24 AM
>> >Subject: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
>> >
>> >
>> >> Dear Vanagon List,
>> >>
>> >> I have just negotiated a great deal with my Hella dealer on European H4
>> >> head lamps (mfg Hella) for the 86 thru 91 Vanagons.   They still
arn't as
>> >> cheap as the 80 - 85 lights, but it is the best deal that I have seen so
>> >> far.  The catch is, this is a one time deal for the Hella lights - if
you
>> >> are interested in getting a set, please let me know by November 20th as
>> >the
>> >> order will be placed on the 22nd with the lights arriving around the end
>> >of
>> >> the month.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 1980 to 1985 Vanagons           CAD     USD
>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >> Bosch 7" Round H4 Headlight - pair$99   $69
>> >> weather boot - pair             incl.   incl.
>> >> park lamp holder - pair         incl.   incl.
>> >> 55/60W H4 lamp - pair           $20     $14
>> >> 5W park lamp - pair             $10     $7
>> >> =======================================
>> >> Total Price (less freight)              $129    $90
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 1986 to 1991 Vanagons           CAD     USD
>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >> Hella Square H4 Headlight - pair        $359    $249
>> >> weather boot - pair             $26     $18
>> >> park lamp holder - pair         $13     $9
>> >> 55/60W H4 lamp - pair           $20     $14
>> >> 5W park lamp - pair             $10     $7
>> >> ========================================
>> >> Total Price (less freight)              $428    $297
>> >>
>> >> Freight for a pair of lights is usually around $20 to $25 CAD via Canada
>> >> Post, UPS quotations are available as well.
>> >>
>> >> Thank you.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --   David Marshall -                    - Quesnel, BC, Canada   --
>> >> --    78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet   --
>> >> --       87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab      --
>> >> -- David's Volkswagen Home Page        http://www.volkswagen.org --
>> >> -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning  http://www.fastforward.ca --
>> >> -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --   David Marshall -                    - Quesnel, BC, Canada   --
>> --    78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet   --
>> --       87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab      --
>> -- David's Volkswagen Home Page        http://www.volkswagen.org --
>> -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning  http://www.fastforward.ca --
>> -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
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--   David Marshall -                    - Quesnel, BC, Canada   --
--    78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet   --
--       87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab      --
-- David's Volkswagen Home Page        http://www.volkswagen.org --
-- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning  http://www.fastforward.ca --
-- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --