Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:16:32 -0400
Reply-To: Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Vanagon Diesel oil pan drain plug needed
In-Reply-To: <4E008604.6010304@pottsfamily.ca>
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If anyone can make it happen I'll take one too. I'll be at Jitterbug
in the Westy.
Jason
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
> I found it on Greaseworks site after Don Hanson mentioned it on another
> list. I know I had looked there before, but the classifications they use
> for components may have confused me.
>
> http://www.greaseworks.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=24_66&products_id=541
>
> Thanks to all who responded on this one.
>
> So... are there any US residents here willing to mule one of these to
> the June Jitterbug VW Show in Niagara Falls this weekend? I will order
> it shipped direct to you, you don't have to buy it for me. Or do I just
> wait until Thursday when the Canadian postal workers will be legislated
> back to work. (They are currently locked out).
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> Toronto, Ontario Canada
> 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato"
> 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap)
> 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (Colleen's ride)
> Engine conversion blog: http://www.pottsfamily.ca/wordpress/
> www.pottsfamily.ca
>
>
>
>
> On 6/20/2011 11:00 PM, Jim Arnott wrote:
>>
>> Greg,
>>
>> I think Justin at Greaseworks was repopping them. A regular drain plug
>> will not work. Maybe it was Van-Cafe. I KNOW someone is making them. I
>> have seen them. I'll look around.
>>
>> Yup. Greaseworks.
>>
>>
>> http://www.greaseworks.com/store/product_info.php?cPath=24_66&products_id=541
>>
>>
>> Ten seconds on Google looking for "vanagon diesel drain plug. First hit.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> On Jun 20, 2011, at 8:05 AM, Greg Potts wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Volks,
>>>
>>> When I was collecting parts for my engine conversion I lucked upon an
>>> NOS diesel oil pan, and snapped it up. Unfortunately, it did not include
>>> the drain plug, which is not just a simple bolt.
>>
>
>
>
> BUSES OF THE CORN - AUGUST 12-14th, 2011
> www.busesofthecorn.ca
>
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