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Date:         Sun, 26 Feb 2006 14:20:04 -0700
Reply-To:     Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Trouble in Barstow
Comments: To: MojaveSyncro@yahoogroups.com
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Right or not, I'm cross-posting this to the Vanagon.com list.

> Hi all, > > I'm in barstow and just started gettign a vibration out of the front > driver side CV. Alternates > from knocking to feeling like a tire out of balance, then back to normal. > > Anyone know a shop around here that may have the part and the ability to > fix it? > > Thanks > > Ken

These are from the Vanagon Rescue Squad, Ken:

You are in BARSTOW, CA Your Latitude: 34.201638 N Your Longitude: 116.906215 W Now looking out 100 miles from you. Displaying 6 closest volunteers in or near 92312. Jim Davis HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745 Phone: (626)673-7632 Email: SyncroHead@aol.com Comments: My schedule is busy, but I'll help if I can! Located 63 Miles from you. Near: 33.98 N 117.98 W

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rob campbell LONG BEACH, CA 90802 Phone: 206 595 1584 Email: mantid@neuron.net Comments: not a mechanic but i can try to help you with a ride etc Located 80 Miles from you. Near: 33.76 N 118.20 W

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Rocket J Squirrel CARLSBAD, CA 92008 Phone: 760 519 0193 Comments: I'm not much of a mechanic, nor do I have a place I can offer to park your Vanagon while you work on it. But I can recommend HUGO'S EUROPEAN CAR SERVICE, 110 N. Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, tel: 760-436-7862, ask for Rick Located 82 Miles from you. Near: 33.02 N 116.85 W

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Leon Korkin TORRANCE, CA 90502 Phone: 310 212-6284 Email: korkwood@wshost.net Comments: I am experienced in Vanagon repairs and can repair just about anything in Vanagon. If stranded in general Los Angeles area just bring your van here. Call for directions. Located 83 Miles from you. Near: 33.83 N 118.29 W

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Mark ALHAMBRA, CA 91801 Phone: 626-576-8464 Email: machfive@excite.com Comments: Tools, some repair knowledge, Haynes manual, knowledge of local Vanagon mechanics, limited space to work on vans. Located 85 Miles from you. Near: 33.79 N 118.30 W

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steven goldstein ALTADENA, CA 91001 Phone: 626 398-9850 Email: dgsggold@sbcglobal.net Comments: I know of a great Vanagon mechanic in Eagle Rock CA. area. Also a very good Subaru mechanic in Monrovia, Ca SteveG 86 westy weekende & 90 Carat, both w/subie engines. Located 85 Miles from you. Near: 33.79 N 118.30 W

... and this is the URL for that list: http://vw.upnorth.net/index.phtml?catid=74

.. and, I don't see any close to you, but this is the Larry Chase link to recommended CA shops: http://www.roadhaus.com/shops.html#California

Hope this works out well for you. I know how it is to break down far from home, and how nice to get some help.

Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro "Passion Fruit" Salt Lake City

----- Original Message ----- From: "knussear" <knussear@mac.com> To: <MojaveSyncro@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 1:53 PM Subject: [MojaveSyncro] Trouble in Barstow

> Hi all, > > I'm in barstow and just started gettign a vibration out of the front > driver side CV. Alternates > from knocking to feeling like a tire out of balance, then back to normal. > > Anyone know a shop around here that may have the part and the ability to > fix it? > > Thanks > > Ken


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