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  • Re: Propane refill adaptor
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:00:01 -0400
    ...Some liquid may be left when pressure equalizes. Maybe someone who has one can tell us if there is still some propane sloshing around...
  • Re: Propex heater installation
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 14 Oct 1997 07:21:49 +0300
    ...If the exhaust cools down you get a acid liquid which attacks the paint. If you have a fridge running on Propane, you should...
  • Re: Brake Shoe Lower Mount Shims: Make-Install Shim Over Pins?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 17:36:52 -0700
    ...On 6/7/15, Larry Alofs <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Neil, > Have you soaked them well with Liquid Wrench, etc. and given them...
  • Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 07:32:09 -0500
    ...I have a crazy dream of someday liquidating assets and hitting the road in in the '87 Westy. I know we have some Full...
  • save this '89 westy!!!! $4500 Re: Another C4C vanagon, this time at a VW dealer
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:40:16 EDT
    ...they only have until monday, and then the motor will be siezed with liquid silicate... SOMEONE BUY THIS!!!! RUSSELVW.COM THEIR NUMBER IS 410...
  • I got grafitied
    Historical mailing list - Ed.
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 10:47:14 EDT
    ...I spent quite a while with liquid soft scrub clenser trying to remove it, ending up with a much less prominent but still very...
  • Wart injection. was: www.natoint.com
    Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:13:44 -1000
    ...a fair amount of "soup", > strain it and then inject the liquid back into the cattle." > >> And people wonder why I don't eat...
  • Propane probs of my own
    Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
    Wed, 23 May 2001 12:54:18 -0700
    ...Then after some actual LP is out it will blow a large quantity of non-liquid propane out onto the ground, and won't...
  • Re: stereos that fit
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 07:42:57 -0700
    ...The best radios for this application have liquid crystal displays. The brighter the light, the more contrast the display has. Thanks for listening, Mike...
  • Re: rare LLE vanagon for sale on samba
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 12:42:24 -0500
    Just as rare, it sports a liquid-fuel engine. Jim On Sep 16, 2005, at 12:25 PM, Bruce Nadig wrote: > Wow! That is...
  • Re: White powder in battery box bottom
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:04:36 -0800
    ...if it was the sediment from a once-upon-a-time liquid. M __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
  • An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Thu, 3 May 2007 09:19:12 -0700
    ...Mine always does.The reason is that the liquid rain conducts heat from the vaporized refrigerant (inside the condenser) much more efficiently. More liquid...
  • Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:02:26 -0700
    ...but keep in mind that�liquor at -20F�is still be liquid but is also still at -20F and�might damage your innards if...
  • Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:20:55 -0700
    ...Cavitation *reduces* the liquid volume being pumped. The reason you have cavitation is that you are running at or below what's called the...
  • Mouse Milk: Here's more info!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Sep 1996 13:44:12 -0600
    ...James >>>>Thom Fitzpatrick said: > > > > I'm looking for some suggestions on penetrating liquid to use to > > free up bolts that have probably not been...
  • ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Feb 2010 01:09:53 EST
    did anyone else see all the T3 Doublecabs, Singlecabs, panels, etc that ZSI (Vic Ahmed) in Pahrump NV, has listed Monday on Samba for...
  • Re: Freeze Plugs was Oops - I let the engine freeze
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 5 Feb 2011 08:03:54 -0600
    ...From what I know, water is the only substance that occupies more space upon freezing than it does as a liquid. It's greatest...
  • Re: Any list vendor offer that copper "horn contact ring"?
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 23:50:47 -0800
    ...if it isn't copper paint then its copper liquid stuff. whatever it is... From: Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: White smoke? (UPDATE)
    Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
    Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:01:50 -0700
    ...Out of the tailpipe, apart from > white smoke I see now that it's dripping some grayish liquid---what I > might guess to be...
  • Re: did I do that-Silicone
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 18 Dec 2011 10:08:12 -0500
    ...did i do that Good idea, I will try it! Just remember to use any liquid sparingly in a blind threaded hole. If trapped...
  • "Sunny" in the shop for a TDi transplant!
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Mon, 17 Jan 2000 10:19:38 -0500
    ...I plan on installing a Spearco #2-252-B air/liquid intercooler in place of the stock VW air/air intercooler. This will significantly...
  • Re: Coolant I use in my 1990 with stock 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:19:27 -0900
    It is Subaru's liquid cure all attempt to solve their head gasket problem without having to pay their dealers to replace head gaskets...
  • Head leaks fixed??
    Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 16:34:44 -0600
    Hello, all, I just put one container of AlumaSeal Liquid into our '91 - and it appears that the head leak is plugged for the...
  • oil? under floor padding
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Wed, 5 May 1999 10:08:34 -0400
    ...have instantly assumed the heater was the source except that this liquid was evenly spread across the whole floor surface, not just concentrated by...
  • breathtaking discovery of staggering genius
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 21:14:33 +0000
    ...No more millisecond lag after pulling back on the wiper stalk! Liquid squirts practically immediately! Yeah! Alistair albell@uvic.ca '82 Westy, diesel=>I4...
  • Re: fire extinguishers
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:34:13 -0800
    ...Gas? Powder? Gel? I reckon all we can be sure of is that it's not a liquid! (wonder what google knows...) ... Best info...
  • Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:15:15 -0500
    ...If it hydrolocked with a liquid in the cylinder, you could have a bent rod. Allan
  • Porta Potti (new product)
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:57:56 -0800
    ...These are basically plastic bags with some gel material to absorbed liquid that are biodegradable. You just toss them in the dumpster or bury...
  • Re: Stupid wire question...really... (temp 2 wire)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 5 Oct 2009 14:51:16 -0700
    ...what works great is Liquid Electrical Tape., it's a small can of brush-on vinyl..............comes in black or red. Dab some of...
  • Re: AC Condensate
    Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 12:43:05 -0400
    ...Just this weekend I was first alarmed and then proud to see a clear liquid dripping from the right rear of my westy. I...
  • Re: Bustdepot, wolf bras and so on
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Thu, 4 Oct 2001 18:41:37 -0700
    ...still? ;o) pensioner (feeling very studly with forty shiny new black studs in his westie compliments of argent liquide and the famous BenT enterprises)
  • Re: bethany,ok show
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 12 Jun 2002 13:09:06 -0500
    ...I'd love to go and liquidate about five five gallon pails of small plasticparts and other 80-83 Westy stuff. Bethany is still...
  • Re: Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 8 May 2004 18:31:00 -0400
    ...I'd just add that it goes a lot easier if you rub a little liquid dish soap onto the edge of the fiberglass...
  • Re: Rear Drums wont come off.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Jul 1994 16:30:13 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Did not want to bust them) and I thought that pouring liquid >wrench or oil on them through the adjusting hole would soak the...
  • Re: Stuck Bolt, Removed, CV's '80
    Historical mailing list
    05 Nov 96 07:03:20 PST
    ...Couldn't find Liquid Wrench in a spray to get behind the axle. I have already removed the rubber boot to verify it's...
  • Re: [T2] Ponderous motor thoughts...
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 12:44:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...a VW with his bare hands, and light it on fire (a la Bradley) to finally "terminate" the Liquid Metal Man? Oh... never mind :^)
  • Re: Getting rid of tailgaters/ f
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Fri, 31 Dec 1999 07:37:47 -0800
    ...Anyone found a way to mount a >spare washer fluid tank that contains ink or >perhaps a putrid smelling liquid? Should you use >an...
  • Diesels running CNG/LPG
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:15:39 +1200
    ...Here in New Zealand there are a lot of vehicles running on liquid propane, but CNG isn't generally available for cars. Imagine, a...
  • Re: Fwd: RE: "Green" solar battery charger
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:14:42 -0500
    ...Put a DC current on a pair of electrodes and put them in a conductive liquid and you're going to find one of...
  • Re: Help with A/C High/Low pressure sensor requested
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 17 Jul 2003 00:59:11 -0400
    ...condensor) in the front of your Vanagon dissipates the heat and then the cooled liquid evaporates in the...evaporator (which is what is up...
  • Re: Fridge Insulation Redo?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:23:52 -0700
    ...Good tip using Liquid Nails on the velcro. Hadn't thought of that. Used that stuff to fix a separating DV exhaust isolator. (as...
  • Re: Heating up a motor
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 20 Jan 2000 01:25:25 -0500
    ...e. 'wind chill' >only applies to living things or things with liquid to evaporate] but I >could be wrong. Please let me know. Moving...
  • Re: cold.....trany not shifting..?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 17:32:10 -0700
    Anyone know if RedLine makes fluid for automatics? The stuff is like liquid magic in standards. bmc :) Ben McCafferty ben@volkscafe.com Volks Cafe...
  • Re: Propane Tank overflow valve
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 3 Dec 2003 11:48:24 -0500
    ...DONT open the bleed valve on an "empty" tank, how much liquid >propane will flow into the tank from the source and what determines...
  • FW: Vanagons for sale (Davis,CA)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 08:57:24 -0800 (PST)
    ...whatever that means) $ 950 (916) 753-3154 86' VW Vanagon Estate liquidation, low mileage, excellent condition parked at 1502 E. Olive Drive # 32 nights...
  • If your building a dune buggy this is a big help.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:05:46 -0500
    ...http://blackhead.netfirms.com/vogel.html I've used it about two years and my vision got so bad from HeliArc, Mig and Liquid...
  • Re: intake manifold hose
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:32:41 -0500
    ...Careful with flammable liquids and clean off painted surfaces promptly. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ ----- Original Message ----- > Looking things over in the engine...
  • Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Tue, 2 Feb 2010 02:54:05 -0700
    ...ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other > euro T3's > > >> did anyone else see all the T3 Doublecabs, Singlecabs, panels, etc...
  • Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 05:08:42 -0800
    ...I have a crazy dream of someday liquidating assets and hitting the road in in the '87 Westy. I know we have some Full...
  • Re: aircraft engine NVC
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 12 Jul 2009 09:55:50 -0500
    ...heads and near the front and back of the motor for? Are the heads liquid cooled? > > Enquiring minds need to know. > George, > 85' Westfalia > > >
  • Re: New AC Thing
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Mon, 16 Jun 2003 13:42:46 EDT
    ...It's just as flammable...." Yeah, not to mention sitting directly on top of a dozen gallons of explosive liquid, with poisonous coolant circulating...
  • Propane Leak
    Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
    Thu, 2 Jun 2005 22:38:58 -0500
    ...After filling the tank, liquid propane drips from this shut off. Finally after much playing around it does mostly stop...a faint smell of...
  • Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:24:57 -0700
    ...forget I'm the guy that built this crazy contraption: > > http://youtu.be/XaTi1dJUEUg > > I know a thing or two about liquids sloshing :) > > alistair
  • Re: Rusted on O2 sensor
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:47:10 -0700
    ...I've tried |quite a bit of liquid wrench, along with a set of locking pliers and a |hammer. No dice. | |How do other...
  • Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:57:15 -0700
    Below zero F? That's real winter, I would not leave anything liquid in it. Rob becida@comcast.net At 10/30/2009 06...
  • Re: Help with my Splitty steering boxe
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 3 Jan 1995 14:40:59 -0800 (PST)
    ...I thinkyou should try some liquid wrench or similar stuff on it. I tried to take a box apart one time, can't remember...
  • Re: Heat: Gas vs. Propane
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Mon, 28 Oct 1996 18:26:25 -0500
    Thomas Johnson wrote: > one problem w/propane is that in extreme cold (below -10 F) the liquid > propane will not boil fast enough to...
  • Re: fuel pressure gauge
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 20:04:05 -0800
    ...but I would recommend making sure the sender is designed or rated for the liquid that you intend to use it for... Bill
  • FS 1991 Vanagon Carat $3500/obo in New Jersey
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:30:34 -0600
    ...so need to liquidate. Vehicle ID wv2yb0257mg006821 Seller Info Member Name: jpassion3 For sale by Private Party (908) 369-5253 Neshanic, New Jersey-Other...
  • Re: oil out of concrete
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:11:41 +1300
    ...While diesels can be made to run on just about any thin flammable liquid (or perhaps even any FLUID), such tarlike liquids might be...