Date:         Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:26:54 -0700
Reply-To:     Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
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From:         Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fwd: Buying a Van - Parts in L.A.
Comments: To: Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@VERIZON.NET>
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Don't forget Jim Thompson. Airhead has been known to repop stuff
that's NLA.

http://www.airheadparts.com/


On Apr 24, 2011, at 7:06 PM, Daniel Rotblatt wrote:

> Well, I've got the van - already fixed a few little things, but I
> need some parts.  The top hits of a google search and mention here
> shows some internet sources:
>
> Go Westy
> BusDepot
> Van Cafe
> Van Again
>
> I live in L.A. so I was wondering if there were any recommendations
> in this area.  I did find one used parts place 1 1/2 miles from me:
>
> Interstate Auto Dismantlers
>
> Last question - does VW still make parts for these cars?  I get the
> impression that they do, though I expect they are expensive.  Does VW
> still service these cars - once more, I'm willing to do most
> everything myself, but in a pinch could I stop at a VW dealership and
> get the thing repaired or get parts?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Dan
> L.A., CA
> '85 Westy Weekender