We have all the parts for the licence plate lights right here:

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> On Jul 15, 2019, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote:
> 
> On our ancient vehicles I rarely remember that sometimes parts become =
> unavailable. Case i point the little plastic housings for the rear =
> license tag lights. I found one of mine dangling (broken), and went to =
> order from the usual places and =E2=80=9Cout of stock=E2=80=9D. BusLab =
> (in theory) has them, so I ordered a couple of replacements. Hopefully I =
> won=E2=80=99t get a charge back due to them no longer having any=E2=80=A6.=
> 
> 
> I went to one of my =E2=80=9Cout of service=E2=80=9D Vanagons. Plastic =
> housing (and clear lens and screws) looked like new. Must have been =
> replaced at some point in their life. On the other housing on the Van I =
> was fixing, the screws are stripped, so that will be a fun repair if or =
> when I have to replace the bulb on that side (if it isn=E2=80=99t =
> working right now, it will flunk Virginia safety inspection.)

Cheers,    

Frank Condelli
Almonte, Ontario, Canada
'87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki 250 Sherpa, "98 Ducati 750 Monster  
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