Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:04:25 -0800
Reply-To: Charles Nighbor <cnighbor1@COMCAST.NET>
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From: Charles Nighbor <cnighbor1@COMCAST.NET>
Subject: Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
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Ben but how would get parts. Yes a lot is just VW stuff but still would US
Parts sellers know what you have verus what they have the same but with a
different part number. than how would you get an electric computer scan to
find problems
charles Nighbor
Walnut creek, CA
----- Original Message -----
From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
> Trooz,
>
> Roger is in our 51st State. ;-)
>
> The newest T3 California would be about 17 years old IIRC. You can
> certainly bring one Stateside. Talk to a Registered Importer. One RI
> in this group is Jeff Schwaia in West Sacramento.
>
>
>
> BenT
> Sent from my mobile device
>
> On Nov 16, 2009, at 8:30 PM, Trooz <trooz@ROADRUNNER.COM> wrote:
>
>> Roger, are you talking about a new California as available in
>> Europe? How
>> in the world did you get one in the USA??
>>
>> I've often wondered about "European delivery" but I've never heard
>> or read a
>> thing about it so guessed that it was a thing of the past.
>>
>> I'd be WAY interested if there was a way to get one here in the US.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]
>>> On Behalf Of Roger Whittaker
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 5:50 PM
>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>> Subject: Re: [WetWesties] etka on line with registration
>>>
>>> dear old parts
>>>
>>> wow ... i had no idea it was so complex ...
>>> wow ...
>>>
>>> what i do know is that any vw or auto haus shop i was in in
>>> usa could not
>>> find parts for my van
>>> and even this version of etka shows my breather has being
>>> flat ... when
>>> indeed it is very round ...
>>> i got a refill at a tractor supply store in ohio
>>> and simply replaced my factory fuel filter which has in and
>>> out on canister
>>> as factory molded rather than fittings with ... a marine one
>>> kept the other for future reference ...
>>> but what really excited me is the industrial diesel engine
>>> information
>>> which is what my California seems to have for OEM power
>>> the v belt sizing information will prove to be invaluable ...
>>> that so far has been my weakest link ...
>>> yours
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