[tcb] Re: NEED HEL!P Dan and Kat report
- From: mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:45:20 +0000
If there is anything Em and I can do to help let me know. I work just around
the corner from you on Milwee. We can stop by after work or what ever you need.
Em has to work Saturday and I will be at the house prepping the Vanagon for
T@P but that shouldn't take all weekend.
-------------- Original message --------------
From: Dan Martin <danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxx>
> Some call me witty, some have used other words to describe me.
> I think Denis called me cranky in this same thread.
> I am sure the 8 truck centerpoint crew having lunch at the Jack in the
> Box around the corner will replace my transformer as soon as they get
> thru eating (only been parked, blocking the street for 2.5 hours) and
> find my address.
>
> Thanks for noticing!
>
> On Sep 30, 2008, at 1:49 PM, a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Did you mean the pun at the end of your post? I hate that y'all are
> > still out at home. My co-worker just got her's back on yesterday
> > morning.
> > Her heart goes out to you.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan Martin
> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 1:37 pm
> > Subject: [tcb] Re: NEED HEL!P Dan and Kat report
> >
> > Bus boys web site says:
> > 211-698-003F Drum Hardware Kit, Rear Bus/Pickup 71-79 NLA
> > (I think the 79 should read 72 or should be 71 only )
> > Wolfsburg West shows:
> > http://www.wolfsburgwest.com/cart/DetailsList.cfm?ID=211698003a
> > I have a "A" kit with springs like in the picture, I have a 71
> > spring (broken) and they are different.
> > Bus Depots shows this:
> > http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=17178R
> > I don't see a spring like I need in the picture.
> >
> > I asked Denis to call Way Out because I thought Derick might have
> > some or know the part number for a generic brake return spring.
> > And be willing to tell Denis what the number was, I think they are
> > buddies.
> > I went to a local car repair shop with a brake hardware supply
> > cabinet, there was a picture of a spring like the one I need, but
> > none in his drawer. He did not act like he wanted to order them for
> > me.
> >
> > Have you done this conversion to 72 and up brakes?
> > I have access to some later models, what all do I need?
> > Backing plates, cylinders, shoes, hardware. Do I need hard lines and
> > e brake cables?
> >
> > Terry can just go out in the back yard and tell me the
> > difference.............
> >
> > We will do all in our power to make T@P.
> >
> > On Sep 30, 2008, at 12:27 PM, Will Wood wrote:
> >
> > > Bus Boys, Wolfsburg West
> > >
> > > It's tough for a 71. Best thing to do is upgrade to 72-up bay
> > rears > to avoid the problem.
> > >
> > > VW was famous for "one year" or " six month only" stuff
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Denis Dodson
> > > Sent: Sep 30, 2008 12:57 PM
> > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [tcb] NEED HEL!P Dan and Kat report
> > >
> > > Dan and Kat STILL don't have power at home and got power at his
> > work > just today. They are still living with a generator. He is
> > cranky. I > think that he is driving around following and yelling at
> > electric > company trucks.
> > >
> > > They may not make T@P.
> > >
> > > Besides all the other problems, he needs 1971 ONLY brake shoe >
> > springs for their Bay bus.. I will call Wayout Salvage, but I think,
> > > maybe some of us might have them.
> > >
> > > Help if you can. I certainly will miss them if they don't make it.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Dan Martin
> > 1971 VW Bus
> > H.B.B.
> > T.C.B.
> >
> >
> >
> > Find phone numbers fast with the New AOL Yellow Pages!
>
> Dan Martin
> 1971 VW Bus
> H.B.B.
> T.C.B.
>
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