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time for 2 head gaskets?
Historical mailing list - Joel Sell
Wed, 17 Oct 2001 23:14:21 -0700
...I'm thinking that a weekend (all day Sat and Sun) will be enough to replace two head gaskets and, if necessary, JBweld the...
Re: Brake problem
Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
Tue, 27 May 2003 06:35:20 +0000
...Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> >Reply-To: Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Brake problem >Date: Mon, 26 May...
Re: EB2007 Vanaru Test Drive
Historical mailing list - joe trussell
Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:57:09 +0000
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: EB2007 Vanaru Test Drive >Date...
Re: JB Weld exhaust studs?...
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 22 May 2002 06:39:53 EDT
In a message dated 5/21/2002 7:01:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > JB Weld exhaust studs?... Do...
Re: Oil leak between dipstick and oil pump cover
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Thu, 29 May 2008 18:15:58 -0700
David, BTDT, JB weld is the solution until you rebuild the engine. Works for awhile, and then you have to add more, and more...
Re: headliner question
Historical mailing list
Fri, 28 Oct 1994 09:02:35 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // If my thought dreams could jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // be seen, they'd probably put University of Nebraska \\//\\// my head in a...
Re: Vanagon Tires
Historical mailing list
Tue, 11 Jun 1996 09:40:32 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Re: J.B. Weld Head Repair
Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 13:16:08 -0800
...Backus > I applied the JB Weld to the pits. I just used a sanding block to > sand down > the high spots even with the...
Re: F/Friday: New Vanagon Engine Idea: JB Weld Block & Heads
Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:41:58 -0500
OK, if J stands for JOb, what's the "B" for wise guy? I can hardly wait for Ferdinand's answer to this one...
Re: cheap vanagon doublecab on samba...
Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:33:10 -0500
...JFF On Jan 20, 2005, at 8:55 PM, jbange wrote: At 12:35 PM 1/20/2005, you wrote: > good project for someone...
Re: Air cooled Vanagon engine tin wanted
Historical mailing list - S DaRoota
Tue, 7 Jun 2016 06:53:43 -0700
...On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 8:53 AM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > I will be removing the Air Conditioning on my...
Re: Refurbished roof
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:12:59 -0800
...J B <jbever@EXCITE.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 6:33 PM Subject: Refurbished roof ... the work I...
Re: Blog updated
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Stone
Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:17:30 -0700
...On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 12:12 PM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > I've updated my blog for September with new...
Gauge hole size?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 11 Jul 1996 14:24:01 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // University of Nebraska \\//\\// free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Re: Spark Plugs -Tri Electrode / Factory Alloy (just one) wanted
Historical mailing list
Sun, 11 May 1997 02:53:58 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-05-10 15:52:30 EDT, jbrookover@bfs.e-mail.com (J. R. BROOKOVER / Bridgestone/Firestone MAN IS) writes...
Re: Cruise Control & Tape
Historical mailing list - Berry
Tue, 7 Jul 1998 21:22:50 -0500
...does that sort of thing is called Trim Line Design. Take your vehicle to one of them and they can match the stripes. JB
Re: 80 air cooled oil galley plugs
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Tue, 7 Sep 1999 00:44:42 EDT
The engine rebuilder we used (before he & I retired from cars) always staked them in place and JB Welded the galley plugs after installation...
Re: The enemy: Gas tank leak
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:16:17 EDT
In a message dated 9/4/01 2:00:08 AM, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << If this fails has anyone or can you change...
Northwest Arkansas VW event and show Aug 23, 24, 25
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 10:09:51 -0500
...Wolfsburg GL with tinted windows, Projektzwo lights and fading side panels. If you wanna hook up, my temporary mobile# is 417-425-6183. JB
Re: Rectangle headlight conversion to common 200mm headlights
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 06:45:03 -0800
...fabricating a frame > for the common headlight to fit the vanagon mounting. > > Anybody remember this post or a webpage showing this mod? > > Thanks, > JB > > . > >
software
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Tue, 25 Feb 2003 07:45:24 -0600
...Thanks, JB
using JB WELD to fix small rust pinholes Re: windshield rust repair cost
Historical mailing list
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:48:10 EST
i know this sounds bizarre to most of you, but i have used JB WELD to fix small rust holes or pinholes and the...
Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:22:17 -0800
...19 AM, Jerry <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > >> OK gang, simple subject: >> >> Any recommendations for the best >> >> portable toilet available?????????? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> JB KY >> >> 88 GL...
Re: Digifant FI System Pro Training Manual PDF
Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:08:23 -0400
How about John Meeks BTDT? John? On 6/20/05, jbclem1 <jbclem1@charter.net> wrote: > John, > > How many of these executable split files are...
Re: Anyone repaired plastic coolant tubes??
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:14:57 -0700
...I removed > the broken plastic, sanded the metal, and recreated the missing > plastic and flange out of JB weld, which wasn't have but...
Re: LP Regulator Life Expectancy?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 10:56:47 -0700
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:55 AM, neil N<musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: >....I have read of > people using epoxy (JB?) to...
Re: AOL sucks... Help!!
Historical mailing list
Wed, 6 Jul 1994 17:03:30 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // The night I was born I swear the jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // moon turned to fire red . . . my University of Nebraska \\//\\// poor...
Re: Message not deliverable
Historical mailing list
Wed, 4 Jan 1995 16:37:18 -0600 (CST)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Re: Snap on Tools
Historical mailing list
Wed, 17 Apr 1996 09:52:29 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Re: EKTA EKTA EKTA... Do it on the web WITHOUT any limitations.. .
Historical mailing list - Matt F
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 19:57:45 -0400
It worked great for me, in English... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, August 29...
Re: speeding tickets?
Historical mailing list - DrCory
Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:47:26 -0600
...Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> Subject: Re: speeding tickets? Yes, I've gotten a few, but not as many as when I had the...
Re: Projektzwo foglight spares.....what if you break your $300
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:16:10 -0500
...but then how would they attach....? Maybe remove the light from the plastic housing and wrap the mesh behind it and reinstall? JB
Re: just how COLD is it where u are.. - 3 here...w/ -35 WCF
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:47:22 -0600
...little quicker and eases the initial start considerably. I have a new waterboxer block warmer available if anyone is interested...$20 plus shipping. JB
Anyone have carfax?
Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:31:17 -0700
...John jbrush@aros.net
Re: Patching pushrod tube?
Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
Tue, 12 Jul 2005 20:20:56 -0700
JB Weld. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jens Jakob Andersen" <jens.jakob.andersen@POST.DK> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 5...
Re: Headlight switches.
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:51:26 -0600
...JBrowns >> Good Stuff >> >> & I located the Relays on the Nice Convenient “Tray” that attaches the >> Steering Column >> >> to the Dash,, Not sure if JB...
(F) Re: photos of Vanagon meet in Seattle yesterday
Historical mailing list
Tue, 4 Dec 2012 00:23:59 -0500
...Eastern Standard Time, jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM writes: _http://www.pbase.com/spacecommander/vanagon_meet_ (http://www.pbase.com/spacecommander/vanagon_meet) i love the...
REAR AIR CONDITIONER
Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker (Guido)
Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:42:30 -0500
...these systems work (how is the 120V AC side separated from the 12V side??) Thanks for any info. JB KY 88 GL 84 WESTY
Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
Historical mailing list - Fitzgerald, Kevin
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 10:46:50 -0500
...Jere Hawn [mailto:jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:19 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: What stickers do...
Re: EVERYONE READ THIS..hatch strut supports
Historical mailing list
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 22:31:20 EST
In a message dated 3/6/02 2:37:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > It does, but you can easiliy...
Re: Major Milestone!!!
Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter / Iowa City, Iowa
Sat, 21 Feb 2004 23:51:27 -0600
...Donald Baxter '85 GL (216,000 miles, 75,000 trouble-free miles on remanufactured engine) --- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To...
Re: Heyyyyy JB Weld people...
Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:39:29 -0600
>From: tabe johnson >How long does it take this stuff to dry? Is the ratio of >resin to hardner especially finicky? Does it need...
Re: repeatedly blowing head gasket
Historical mailing list - Mark Vermillion
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:43:21 -0500
...I use JB > Weld. Clean the pitted area with brake cleaner and > some sand paper. > Fill in the pits with JB Weld and let...
Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
Historical mailing list - Paul Gordon
Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:51:45 -0400
...Jerry Baker (Guido) <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 8:42 pm Subject: REAR AIR CONDITIONER I...
Re: Pseudo-Vanagon Syndrome?
Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
Tue, 10 Aug 2004 12:13:49 -0400
...On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 07:59:57 -0400, John Brigstocke > <jbrig@attglobal.net> wrote: > > Have 86 Vanagon. > > Similar problem to yours. Cutouts in...
Re: Vortex Valve(tm)
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sun, 15 Sep 2002 10:01:05 +0100
Sounds like an advert for the US war machine! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday...
how to fix cracked intrument cluster housings where speedo/tach mount to cluster
Historical mailing list
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:56:50 EST
...they can be repaired easily with JB weld or plastic weld epoxy. i remove the speedo or tach, and remove the screws. then i...
Re: Meet in the Middle
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 25 Mar 2014 07:05:14 -0700
...Thanks, Alistair > On Mar 25, 2014, at 6:38 AM, J B <jbever@EXCITE.COM> wrote: > > I've updated my blog with our latest...
Re: Blood & manual transmission plug
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sat, 7 Oct 2000 10:45:27 EDT
In a message dated 10/7/00 2:08:03 AM, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << P.S. have clean paper towel with you because...
Re: jbweld on exhaust
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 21:12:29 -0800
Why use a product on an application 'clearly' outside its design parameters. Just use the sealant that *is* designed for exhaust temps. Usually called...
metal lids...Re: Vanagon fire fighting techniques
Historical mailing list
Mon, 22 Dec 2003 11:47:40 EST
In a message dated 12/22/03 11:39:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > I conclude that the worst issue...
Re: Want to buy: Front hub dust cap for '86
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:13:52 -0800
...and a nut on the outside then goop it up with JB Weld or even silicone to seal it... Or try and find the...
Re: BMW seats in Vanagon? / Cool Syncro.
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:58:10 EST
In a message dated 11/10/05 12:07:07 PM, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: << http://tinyurl.com/bez7n >> Now, except for the carpeting...
Re: Vanagon fridge
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Sat, 15 Apr 2006 12:35:20 -0700
...m --- Tom Boldway <jboldway@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > You're going to need a special craftsman wrench - it's a 21mm wrench only > about 5...
Re: 82 Coolant Tank retrofit help
Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:15:49 -0500
...I've got fresh JB Weld on hand. I will now do a thin coat, imbed fiberglass wallboard tape for reinforcing. After short short...
Re: replacing shift ball and cup, and where best to find one
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Sun, 1 Sep 2013 08:12:41 -0700
...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_784/shift_components.html -Mark On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 2:42 AM, jbclem <jbclem1...
Re: replacing shift ball and cup, and where best to find one
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 1 Sep 2013 17:18:32 -0700
On Sep 1, 2013, at 3:51 PM, John Clemens <jbclem1@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Thanks Mark, looks like they have a very complete list...
Re: Pesky Oil Leak
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:02:00 -0400
...top, that may help? Otherwise, getting it very clean and using JB Weld may be your best bet (or maybe solder, if it's...
'56 bug for sale
Historical mailing list
Mon, 3 Jul 1995 10:51:16 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Epoxy
Historical mailing list
Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:52:44 -0500
...make a difference? Or maybe I didn't use enough?? I seem to remember someone saying something about JB Weld.....better product??? John Foster