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Offline Mowser

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where to get '81 vanagon sheetmetal?
« on: September 22, 2009, 11:04:28 PM »
A friend of mine asked me and I couldn't answer it.  Anyone know what the best place is to get sheetmetal for such a beast?  Only place I found when looking was BusDepot.com.  Any place closer?
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Re: where to get '81 vanagon sheetmetal?
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2009, 08:55:00 PM »
new, or used?
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Re: where to get '81 vanagon sheetmetal?
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2009, 06:54:51 PM »
I would imagine either provided the used were in good shape
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Re: where to get '81 vanagon sheetmetal?
« Reply #3 on: September 24, 2009, 07:09:24 PM »
phone valley west in summerland. 250-494-0010. mon - fri, 8am to 5pm. there is a wide array of vanagons in the wrecking yard, at least 2 dozen . if you phone monday, you get to talk to me! i'm working there again, mondays anyways
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Re: where to get '81 vanagon sheetmetal?
« Reply #4 on: September 24, 2009, 10:03:53 PM »
Thanks, I passed on the info.  I would imagine he'll touch base with you on  Monday.  Cheers
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