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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 3:37 pm    Post subject: Unknown Part Reply with quote
Hi all,
I found this part together some NOS parts.
Is this a VW bus part? Is the part number in the tag correct?
Thanks in advance
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 3:48 pm    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
best guess the killer springs that hold the rear hatch open.

here is a link to some part numbers. http://www.michaelknappmann.de/bulli/michaelk/vw_bus_d/fiche/bildtafl.htm
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:29 pm    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
Concerning the part number in the tag I think that is not correct because I found this:
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:48 pm    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
A torsion bar IS a spring!
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 5:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
KTPhil wrote:
A torsion bar IS a spring!


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those are the springs used to hold up the rear hatch...and look to be used
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:55 pm    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
I agree, I don't think NOS ones would have 2 different paint colors on them.
Or any paint
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 12:59 am    Post subject: Re: Unknown Part Reply with quote
Thanks a Lot!!!
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