[tcb] Re: (no subject)

  • From: "Gerald V. Livingston II" <gvl2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 13:54:51 -0600 (Central Standard Time)

Call Ronnie at Ronnie's Garage in Lake havasu, AZ. Get the number from the
bottom of his page at http://www.type2parts.com. CALL, getting him through
email can be spotty when he's busy.

He is collecting one of every model of 1960 bus and may have a spare latch
since he's collecting parts for them too.

Gerald

On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:47:28 -0600 Sammie Smith <slsmith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Will:
> Thanks, that just popped up today evidently and I haven't looked at the 
> Samba today.  Yeah, he is a little high, at least $25 worth.  This is the 
> correct latch though.  There was one on the Samba the other day for $100 
> and I thought that was ridiculous.  Have some other sources to check that I 
> haven't gotten around to yet but will save the samba ad and may contact him 
> if I keep running into dead ends.  Thanks again for the heads up.
> 
> At 11:47 AM 2/21/2006, you wrote:
> >You see this one?  I think he's high by about $50..
> >
> >http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=280759
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Sammie Smith <slsmith@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Feb 21, 2006 11:47 AM
> > >To: Tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [tcb] (no subject)
> > >
> > >Hey group:  I'm trying to track down a part for my 60 DD panel van under
> > >restoration.  Still trying my normal sources but to date I'm striking
> > >out.  I need the large cargo latch that goes on the front door of the right
> > >side cargo doors of a bus and, I think, the passenger door of a crew
> > >cab.  The  part # is 211 841 605A.  This is the large latch to which the
> > >outside handle attaches.  I only need the latch which is a square box
> > >attached to the door with 4 screws and has the two levers protruding which
> > >attach to the bars that latch the door.  The part # is very visable on the
> > >outside of this latch.  Later models are distinguished with a change in
> > >suffixes on the part # to B, C, D, etc.  I need the one with A.
> > >
> > >Peter, Will or anyone else out there with knowledge on where to find one of
> > >these at a reasonable price?
> > >
> > >Sammie
> > >
> > >PS:  I need one that is in good shape and works.  I have one now that
> > >doesn't work properly.  Also, if anyone has any experience on tearing one
> > >of these apart and repairing it maybe we could make the one work that I 
> > have.
> > >
> > >



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