Date:         Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:29:26 -0500
Reply-To:     clark10006@COX.NET
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From:         Debra Clark <clark10006@COX.NET>
Subject:      UPDATE!! Need door lock/latch assembly for front door, 90 Multivan
Comments: To: Randy Bergum <organslave@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To:  <415761172.20100210100024@earthlink.net>
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Thanks Randy.  Still beating the bushes for this part.  I've gotten the part# from my mechanic:
PART # 251 837 016B    Any help would be appreciated.

---- Randy Bergum <organslave@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hi Debra:
>
>         I don't have the part, but I'm in Orange County near Cal State
>         Fullerton.  I have a 1990 Carat with a Subaru SVX engine - it
>         still has some bugs and I don't have time to debug this year.
>
>         We don't seem to have as many vans here as back east - the
>         LiMBO club is almost all on the East coast.
>
>         The one guy I know about is Mark Drillock - he is a genius
>         regarding these vans, and knows all - I use him once in a
>         while for info.  Mark is on this list occasionally.
>
>         Good luck!
>
>
>         Randy Bergum
>         Fullerton, CA
>
>
>
> ************************
>
> As some of you know, over the last (nearly) month, I am piecing together my
> Van after having it stolen and recovered and almost salvaged by the
> insurance company and now at my mechanic.  The two areas that were worked
> over pretty good is my ignition and the passenger's door.  The parts for the
> ignition my mechanic ordered but I need a new door handle (thanks Bus Depot)
> and the lock/latch mechanism on the inside of the door.  I haven't been able
> to find the latter.  For the sake of expediency, if you have the part and
> live fairly close to me, (Southern Calif.) e-mail me ASAP.  I'll gladly work
> with you to send it Priority/Express mail or the like so that I can get it
> quickly.  I don't think it makes a difference, but I have power door locks.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Debra Clark
>