Somewhere in the pile of stuff I call a garage I think I have 1 of those pulleys left. After I get done cleaning it and rearranging it after some water & carperter ants decidided to eat it, I will go on a mission and find that pulley.
--- On Mon, 7/19/10, Matthew Yip <[email protected]> wrote: From: Matthew Yip <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] PS Pulley To: "Volkswagen a2 16v discussion list" <[email protected]> Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 10:18 PM What was nice was/is that Mike knew OE and modified VWs - all too often, people know OE OR Modified and never the twain shall meet. My question is about that miserable free-wheeling pulley. I'm fairly sure I purchased it from Potterman but have no idea about the part numbers. Then again, I have a large collection of pulleys - maybe I'll dump them off with my friend and let him figure out what fits... ----- Original Message ---- > From: Anthony Pelletier <[email protected]> > To: Volkswagen a2 16v discussion list <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, July 19, 2010 9:59:50 PM > Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] PS Pulley > > Agreed the old vw community has lost a very valuable resource. I haven't > been >on the phone with any parts supplier that knows what Mike knew about a1 & a2 >vws. > > > --- On Mon, 7/19/10, Les Noriel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Les Noriel <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] PS Pulley > To: "Volkswagen a2 16v discussion list" <[email protected]>, >"Volkswagen a2 16v discussion list" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 6:25 PM > > > I just visited Mike Potter's site where I've been buying my parts for years. >But this past weekend something looked odd and when I went to the home page I >discovered they went out of business! > > > Too bad, Mike is very knowledgeable and actively participates in the local >events as well as race the track in various VWs and Audis. > > The economic times were just too much to sustain his business and he and >Kristen decided to close shop and move onto something else. They will be >missed. > > -Les > > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Anthony Pelletier <[email protected]> > >Sent: Jul 19, 2010 2:13 PM > >To: Volkswagen a2 16v discussion list <[email protected]> > >Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] PS Pulley > > > >Is this the "freewheeler" pulley? If someone has these part #s please post >them. I bought the pulley a long time ago from www.parts4vws.com, but they >are >no longer in business : ( and I let the receipts go with the car : ( > > > >--- On Mon, 7/19/10, Matthew Yip <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >From: Matthew Yip <[email protected]> > >Subject: [a2-16v-list] PS Pulley > >To: [email protected] > >Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 8:50 AM > > > > > >Back in ancient history, I remember there was an OE "kit" that replaced the > >horrible 2-piece water pump pulley with a 1-piece pulley that changed the >belt > > >configuration slightly. I even had one of those setups BUT have no idea >where > > >it ended up. > > > > > >One of my buddies had problems with the 2-pc version, replaced it and 100 >miles > > >later, the new 2-pc version is rattling already. Needless to say, he's a > >bit > > >ticked and wants to just go with the 1-pc pulley setup. > > > > > >Does anyone remember the part numbers? > > > >Matthew > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >a2-16v-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >a2-16v-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > _______________________________________________ a2-16v-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list For list archives, see listinfo link above.
