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Date:         Sun, 19 Nov 2006 14:24:11 -0800
Reply-To:     John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Part number, part number, but not that part number
In-Reply-To:  <D0F95AD0-D53A-4F5D-8C8D-A296DB667B6D@mac.com>
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> VW almost always includes the part number on the part itself. In my
> case, the fuse/relay holder on my 86 Vanagon has the part number 171
> 941 813 D. Very easily read.
>
> Except that's not the part you have to order to get a replacement.
> You have to order 171 941 821 D.


Is this maybe a case of the visible part number being the number for
the actual marked piece, with the other part number being for a whole
assembly, i.e. 814 D plus a bunch of other bits with non-obvious part
numbers put together to make the assembly numbered 821 D?


--
John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
"I will buy your Syncro!" - poptophell.com
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