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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2025 4:37 pm    Post subject: mystery part Reply with quote
Found this in the rear cargo area of my 1974 Bay Window Westfalia. Is it a bus part? It is made of hard rubber/plastic and appears to have broken off in the middle. Thanks in advance.

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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2025 4:47 pm    Post subject: Re: mystery part Reply with quote
Looks like a broken snubber for the rear hatch springs. Part #19

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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2025 6:59 pm    Post subject: Re: mystery part Reply with quote
@SGKent, you're definitely right. Where did you find that schematic? Thanks!

Looks like the part number is 211-829-147B
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PostPosted: Fri May 23, 2025 7:13 pm    Post subject: Re: mystery part Reply with quote
rhavranek wrote:
@SGKent, you're definitely right. Where did you find that schematic? Thanks!

Looks like the part number is 211-829-147B

https://www.vw-t2-bulli.de/michaelknappmann/fiche/bildtafl.htm
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