Date:         Mon, 5 Nov 2012 15:09:00 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Dealers and Vanagons, was Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
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At 11:06 AM 11/5/2012, Dave Mcneely wrote:
>The VW dealer nearest to me, and the only one in Oklahoma City, is
>Cable Volkswagen.  Every time I have tried to get a part from Cable
>Volkswagen the response has been that it is an "obsolete vehicle,"
>and that parts are not available.  Even parts that I have determined
>are available from the distributor, Cable refuses to even try to
>look up.  A new dealer has opened in Norman, and I have been told
>that it is a much better place to do

Gee, my local dealer looks up the part, looks in the system, tells me
"there's one of these in the US right now.  It's in California.  You
can have it Wednesday."
Scot VW in Pawtucket RI.  They also worked hard to give good service
on my '84 when I needed them.

Yours,
David