Date:         Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:31:50 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts? YES
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>Hi everyone,
>
>I have just purchased a 1995 VW Vanagon (Caravelle) which
>was made in South Africa.  It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6
>litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering,
>electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and 8
>seats.  I intend to convert it into a 5-seater day van with
>a bed for occasional overnight camping.
>
>Does anyone have details of a South African VW dealer or
>auto parts store who can supply parts for my "new" Vanagon
>by air mail?  At this time I only need some minor items such
>as heater control knobs but in due course I will need to buy
>other bits and pieces.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Tony (UK)

Try Shelley's
58 Newmarket St
Woodstock
RSA
<shellven@mweb.co.za>

They offered me a complete bolt-in-and-run kitin 1999, price R22000;
shipping to NZ was estimated as R2000.

They can also, of course, supply grills.
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
64 (3) 473-8863
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Fossil preparator
Seashell, Macintosh & VW/Toyota van nut
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