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40705
... Maybe carrying a bicycle when going offroad alone may be good insurance against having to walk out if the vehicle is disabled. Here is a review of a...
jon_slider
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Mar 1, 2009
5:41 pm
40706
I want to spend more time on the road than online, looking to get back on the road... This is a little lengthy, but please take a moment to read and reply. ...
robbykilborn
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Mar 2, 2009
5:44 am
40707
Robby, I can't help you with reliable work in the US (I am in Australia) but there are plenty known to the US list members. Parts are getting harder to locate...
Les Harris
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Mar 2, 2009
5:57 am
40708
Well this is a different post all right. Sorry that it's been so difficult for you. I would say that many syncro owners have been involved with Syncro...
Scott Daniel - Turbo...
turbovan2001
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Mar 2, 2009
6:20 am
40709
In a message dated 02/03/2009 05:44:44 GMT Standard Time, robbykilborn@... writes: Some problem experiences I've experienced: - Paying too much for parts...
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Mar 2, 2009
7:49 am
40710
"There are firms in UK who advertise that they will make you a custom  exhaust for about Ł300. " I know about Gazbike in Wales that does it for...
Stephen Grisanti
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Mar 2, 2009
11:27 am
40711
My switch is only working at  the in-between klicks of 0-1-2-3. So one the ride gets bumpy it shuts off because it locks onto a number. Moire so I am worried...
Jineane & Dillon Koes...
jineaneandda...
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Mar 2, 2009
1:10 pm
40712
Replace the switch! It's not that difficult and it does go bad over time (like, what...20 years now? )...
Kim Brennan
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Mar 2, 2009
2:32 pm
40713
Stephen, ordering parts from the UK and Europe in general would be a latter resort choice as I am in North America. Sorry, I guess I should have made that...
robbykilborn
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Mar 2, 2009
3:28 pm
40714
Les, thank you for your advice. I have been in contact with Mike at busman.be and he's been quite helpful. It would be great to have more like him around for...
robbykilborn
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Mar 2, 2009
3:34 pm
40715
In a message dated 02/03/2009 15:28:48 GMT Standard Time, robbykilborn@... writes: ordering parts from the UK and Europe in general would be a latter...
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Mar 2, 2009
3:55 pm
40716
Lots of really good websites already out there.  Check the links on:   www.vanagon.com www.roadhaus.com   That should get you started.   Jeff   ... From:...
Jeffrey Schwaia
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Mar 2, 2009
4:16 pm
40717
Robby- I had a similar idea ... I put some work into a 'central' resource site- then life got in the way and I haven't been so good at keeping it up. have a...
Mark
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Mar 2, 2009
4:18 pm
40718
Thanks Jeff. roadhaus.com is new to me, but evidently well known amongst the vanagon groups... I'll catch on......
robbykilborn
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Mar 2, 2009
4:24 pm
40719
... Perhaps it is your immediate line of questioning couple with multiple postings without explanation or apology. Or perhaps it is because you used more than...
BenT Syncro
bentbutstr8
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Mar 2, 2009
5:36 pm
40720
Well yeah I wore one but donąt tell anyone. Mike OK it was in a play and many, many years ago, but it was a British uniform. SAS no less. ... [Non-text...
Mike Miller
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Mar 2, 2009
5:45 pm
40721
$3000 for a syncro muffler ya right wanna tell us who sold you this muffler ?...
Eric Abercrombie
wolfsburg4x4
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Mar 2, 2009
8:14 pm
40722
Aren't you a month early for April Fools? Brent...
Brent Harris
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Mar 2, 2009
9:26 pm
40723
Aren't you a month early for April Fools? Brent...
Brent Harris
trailnewt
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Mar 2, 2009
9:26 pm
40724
Hi , We need new brake pads on our 1987 Adventurewagen Syncro and Rog told me that they are Merkur's but we need the application (I think that is what make car...
vantaztik
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Mar 2, 2009
10:38 pm
40725
Robby, As a number of people have said in their replies, there is a considerable amount of information available and it is scattered through the many Syncro...
Les Harris
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Mar 2, 2009
10:57 pm
40726
... a complaint with the Bureau of Automotive Repair because he would not Advertising this does not exactly encourage anyone because of the potential...
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bentbutstr8
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Mar 2, 2009
11:33 pm
40727
My apologies. I did not realize you specified 'brake pads' because my phone did not allow a convenient way to read the original message whilst I was in reply...
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bentbutstr8
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Mar 2, 2009
11:48 pm
40728
Here are the facts on this What happened to the Bankers van is that one of the Ujoints in the driveshaft siezed. This destroyed the decoupler and also broke...
Seth Hatfield
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Mar 3, 2009
12:11 am
40730
Just like to add Karl Mullendore of Westy Ventures to the comment below on really helpful people....I've seen his knowlegeable posts here, on the Samba Vanagon...
Warren Chapman
vwsyncroguy
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Mar 3, 2009
12:29 am
40731
Sadly, I think we all knew the conflict was something like that, just from the post. It is too bad a buyer can blast away in any way they want while a business...
David Vickery
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Mar 3, 2009
1:35 am
40733
I find your post inappropriate and your manner of using this list to publicly air a private grievance....in extremely poor taste. However, in the spirit of...
Warren Chapman
vwsyncroguy
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Mar 3, 2009
3:13 am
40734
More choices: "298" seems common to all the manufacturers. http://www.autopart.com/partsout/1988/MERKUR_SCORPIO/1684.htm Warren C....
Warren Chapman
vwsyncroguy
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Mar 3, 2009
3:28 am
40735
... Careful, there are many different brake pads/shoes that use part number "298" with various prefixes or suffiixes, but have nothing to do with Vanagons....
The Bus Depot
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Mar 3, 2009
3:46 am
40736
Robby, I own the molds for the CHC tops; let me know if you need anything to restore yours; arms, springs, etc or fiberglass parts. Jerry McCavitt NYC, NY '86...
mccavittj
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Mar 3, 2009
3:57 am
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