Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 14:35:17 -0400
Reply-To: Bill Monk <billmonk@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Bill Monk <billmonk@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
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The Doka one is different. I believe I
have both and if I can put my hands on them will measure.
Bill
On Jul 27, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Ben -
>
> I'll give a call to my dealer Monday to see if they're still available. If
> the price is affordable I will order a few of each for comparison.
>
> If not available in NA, I have someone in Germany who can probably source
> them for me. Landed cost will probably be the same as what I'd pay the
> dealer, but that's OK, my markup would be minimal.
>
> Stay Tuned.
>
> --
> Jim Thompson
> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
> Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012
> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> Find me on Facebook:
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> ***********************************
>
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Ben <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jim,
>>
>> Did you get an opportunity to compare the difference? It would be nice to
>> know for those shopping for one.
>>
>> I got Transporter, Caravelle, and Microbus badges about a decade ago. Now
>> I realize the Transporter badges will not likely fit my Doka. You already
>> know I had a Canadian Panelvan which was badges as a Transporter.
>>
>> Thanks for helping me find the panel a good home.
>>
>>
>> BenT
>> sent from my electronic leash
>>
>> On Jul 27, 2013, at 4:27 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> There are two different badges that say TRANSPORTER. Could be because of
>>> the size or the pin placement:
>>>
>>> 245 853 689 B Pickups
>>>
>>> 251 853 689 D Vans
>>>
>>> I was able to get these from the local VW Dealer a few years ago, bought
>>> the 689D for a friend with a 87 Panel Vanagon.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Thompson
>>> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
>>> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
>>> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
>>> 75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
>>> Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012
>>> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
>>> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
>>> Find me on Facebook:
>>> http://www.facebook.com/people/Jim-Thompson/100000710343835
>>> ***********************************
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Subject says it all.
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking to buy a rear badge that says TRANSPORTER rather than
>> VANAGON.
>>>> Had one and managed to misplace it. Has anyone got a line on them?
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>
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