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Date:         Mon, 4 Oct 1999 18:53:51 -0400
Reply-To:     The Bus Depot <ron@NETCARRIER.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         The Bus Depot <ron@NETCARRIER.COM>
Subject:      Re: Sliding Door Handle
In-Reply-To:  <01BF0E47.F0A252E0.m.radtke@elm.az05.bull.com>
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> I just replaced one on my '84. I was not able to locate one at a junk > yard, The part, including lock cylinder and keys, is about $85 at the > dealer and about $65 at Camelback VW (list discount). So, that means that a > junk yard would charge about $40 for a part that we all know fails with age. > My new VW part looked exactly like the old one, so I would guess that it > will break in about another 15 years.

Hang tight, I just got some of these directly from Europe, will be on the list when I get it together in a few days, hopefully under $50 once I figure out the duty etc.

- Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. http://www.busdepot.com


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