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• Re: Minimal vanagon support kit
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:37:36 -0400
  ...The rest are repair items like hose couplers and clamps, rubber tape and duct tape, bailing wire. electrical wire and assorted connectors, JB weld...
• Re: Rebuilt Tire? -- lay off
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:38:00 -0500
  ...We have alumiginum duck tape at work to stop up the plootonem pipe leaks in the cooling towers. But nobody is supposed to know...
• CBC Radio Interview...
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Tue, 23 Jul 1996 18:32:24 +0000
  ...I taped Christa Ovenell's interview with the CBC Radio that aired yesterday morning. This is the interview about all the VW vans going...
• Re: shout out to the list -- road-side repairs -- vacuum leak, duct tape
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 9 Jun 2020 23:31:58 +0000
  ...Hopefully the Duct tape is not your final fix? ..." > There isn't enough duct tape in the world... > > In search of more leaks, I...
• Re: Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Yoel and Tina Crane
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:20:06 -0700
  ...The NEW one is held on only with double sided foam tape. The "Vanagon > GL" and the "Volkswagen VW" emblems are held in place...
• Re: A minimal tool kit?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:42:10 -0400
  ...an assortment of spade and ring terminal connectors electrical tape, rescue tape, duct tape large, medium and small phillips and slotted screwdrivers 12-pt...
• Re: Coolant Leak - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 3 Sep 2015 19:50:55 -0700
  rescue tape? http://www.rescuetape.com/?gclid=Cj0KEQjw35-vBRD3qKz8hPezlIIBEiQAOeKNrmUj7ra610SZGB9O8CdlxBxrD4D-vvDo0Zj3SpQHA9saAoaS8P8HAQ I use it twice... once on my own van the other time on that...
• Re: Flickering oil light on idle.
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Thu, 13 Aug 2015 12:13:18 -0700
  ...I'd probably have a panic attack about what was going on behind the black tape. On Thursday, August 13, 2015, Larry Alofs <lalofs...
• Re: Hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 29 May 2011 18:57:23 -0700
  ...Found I needed to wrap the bolts with a buttload of TFE tape to create a decent seal. Jury-rigged, would like better solution...
• hose repair tape you are kidding, right?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 15:48:57 EDT
  ...If you are using a hose repair kit/tape, please put a marshmallow decal on the rear window, so the rest of us will...
• Re: Tuning question--long, sorry!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:34:21 -0500
  ...I duct taped one to my expantion tank opening to see if I was getting any CO in my exhaust. I cut open a...
• Re: Pic of melting wiring in my Air cooled '81. How's yours? --- :^)
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Mon, 3 Mar 2008 12:23:46 -0500
  ...I repaired mine with solder, shrink tube, tape, > tape and cover. > > No big deal. I'm sure others have seen it before, but thought...
• Re: Toolkit
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 23 Nov 1999 07:39:26 -0700
  ...Thought I was the only one who carried gaffer's tape Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Smith <chris.smith@AQUILA.COM> To: <vanagon...
• Teflon tape difference: Propane Leak solved
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 5 May 2000 09:08:34 -0400
  ...Interestingly, my propane guy (and I seem to recall the instructions to my regulator confirmed) that teflon tape isn't needed/isn't good...
• 5+years on Rescue Tape.. Fri post
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 1 Sep 2017 08:31:15 -0700
  ...That rescue tape is good stuff.! I've had a new replacement hose in my spares all this time, but it feels quite flimsy...
• Re: Back from VA and that X-Treme tape saved the day
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:07:29 +0000
  ...BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > >> > That tape seems like a "must have" for the tool box. Just curious - > do you have to get it...
• passenger side power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Francis Bouchard
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:20:47 -0500
  ...WD-40 and Duct Tape. If it doesn't move and it should, use WD-40. If it moves and shouldn't, use the...
• fs stock fm/tape deck from 1991
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 12:11:30 -0500
  ...The only time I used the tape deck was for an adapter to a portable cd player. I know the code works because I...
• Patching driver's seat cover
  Historical mailing list - jbclem1
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:17:15 -0700
  My driver's seat cover (vinyl) has a tear in it and I've tried patching it with duct tape. After a few days...
• Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:38:14 -0800
  ...BUT, the only way I had to attach them was Duct Tape and in the heat of the Sun the tape went gooey and...
• Re: Clean Duct Tape Residue? (pop to canvas repair)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:26:33 -0500
  ...Can't remember the name of >it, but I've removed many a duct tape mess with it. > >Speaking of repairing poptops, we've...
• Radio help
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 20:35:05 EDT
  I have a Heidleberg V and tape player is shot, bought from a listee a Heidleberg IV, guess what, the wiring harnesses are nothing...
• Re: Roll of duct tape doubles as cupholder
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 21:41:58 EST
  ...Lots of mass in that new roll > of tape. A super big gulp fits just right, in the center hole. Wont tip. > Always within...
• Re: Roll of duct tape doubles as cupholder
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:45:50 -0500
  Sorry, should have added "free" cup holder.
• Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 28 Jul 2013 17:17:49 -0700
  ...Who knew? Tape gummed down right good now. ONWARD: Remove the sliding door cover so I can apply the tape to the side-panel...
• Re: " you fixed it with what?!"
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Wed, 10 Mar 2004 13:14:25 -0700
  ...I have wrapped up burst rad hoses successfully with Gaffer tape. (better than duct tape-used in the film biz) Anybody else made emergency...
• Re: Sliding door question
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Thu, 7 Jun 2018 07:33:42 -0400
  ...I used the PDFE tape <https://www.woodcraft.com/products/slick-strips-3-4-width-1-32-thick?gclid=CjwKCAjwr-PYBRB8EiwALtjbzwS3Y6_Q4ltpYcH3pGg6Y9UDTVP1TAMQ78oRNZugj6BaP1YJBKWwiBoCYCoQAvD_BwE> on...
• Re: First road trip, what parts should i upgrade??
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:41:00 -0400
  ...Carry Rescue Tape and filament tape and a gallon of coolant mix. Relax; stuff happens. You can't always prevent it. :-) Larry A.
• Re: Mild Vanagon - Carpet questions
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 18:31:24 EST
  ...If anyone knows please lemme know. >> Carpet supply places and home repair supply stores (formerly called hardware stores) sell iron-on splicing tape. Cut...
• Re: VDO Oil Pressure Extension Adaptor
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 20:17:11 -0500
  ...I've heard, though, that they'll mate with each other and make a leak-free joint if you use a little teflon tape...
• Re: Teflon tape difference: Propane Leak solved
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 5 May 2000 16:38:30 -0400
  ...Teflon tape difference: Propane Leak solved At 13:52 5/5/2000, Steve Lashley wrote: >All propane fittings should be compression fittings and don...
• Re: duct tape sticky residue removed
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 18:20:40 -0700
  ...duct tape sticky residue removed Goo Gone works well also Oops and I have had luck with mineral oil. ----- Original Message ----- From: "miguel pacheco...
• Re: 50 Volkswagen T5 Pictures online
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:41:23 -0800
  ...WD-40 and duct tape.| | If it doesn't move and it should, use WD-40. | | If it moves and shouldn't, use duct...
• Re: Who has the duct tape?
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 16:30:48 -0700
  Want more? Go here: <http://www.ilovebacon.com> Enjoy, TBerk
• Re: Repairing a coolant hose
  Historical mailing list - Annie
  Sun, 19 Sep 2010 09:48:43 -0700
  ...Harbor Freight had a version called X-treme mending tape or > similar, and even they were not sure until they went and looked. At...
• Re: Vanagon Application????
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sun, 18 Apr 2004 01:12:06 -0400
  ...Amazing stuff!!! This tape in > this application is two inches wide - 1 inch over the tint film, and one > inch over the window frame...
• LED backup lights update
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:19:17 -0800
  ...Line the backup light window with alunim air conditioning tape. Install big, bright LED. Put it back together. Might take you an hour including...
• Re: best lube for sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 8 Jun 2011 13:30:14 -0400
  ...People use the term "helicopter tape" in a generic way to refer to an array of tape products that are used on aircraft. They...
• Re: "Clear Tape" on the wheel well? WAS Seam rust. Yuck.
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 07:44:15 -0500
  <snip> That reminded me that there is this "Super Scotch Tape" on the front >edge of the rear wheel wells and that it has...
• Re: Fry-day Fun -- it's even somewhat on topic!!
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 4 Jan 2002 09:15:46 -0800
  ...And if you are anything > like > me you play a tape or a CD to wile away the miles. It is, after all, > a...
• Diesel Oil Pan FML
  Historical mailing list - Dana Mueller
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:47:22 -0800
  ...I followed the torque recommendation to tighten the plug and it still dripped out like nuts where the tapered end meets the oil pan...
• Yellowstone NP
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:08:55 -0700
  I'm transferring home movies from VHS tapes to DVDs and right now we are at Yellowstone NP in 1990. A very pretty place...
• Re: Door air vent was taped over?
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:18:41 +0200
  ...Rgds, Jaap > Folks, > > While repairing the power window regulator in the passenger side door, I > found that the lower corner vent had been taped...
• Re: Wow! how bout this guy?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:35:40 -0400
  ...She used some reflective tape like you see on >semi trucks, alternating red and white rectangles, maybe 3" wide. Found it 'S what the...
• The rubber tape w/ which to rebuild boots...
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:37:07 -0500 (EST)
  ...any one else have a source for the self curing rubber tape that we spoke of? ....tahnks.....david -- !........................... The not so Keen one.............................! http...
• Re: Classic 1987 VW Sales Video for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - SMY 300
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 08:30:19 EDT
  I'd like a copy of the VW tape.
• Re: can anyone beat $180 for a pass side window regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:05:27 -0400
  Plastic and duct tape for $5.
• Re: Inserting Terry K heater shutoff valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:54:41 -0700
  ...Am I overlooking the obvious? I would cheerfully tape over the footwell outlets. Rarely use them for heating, always aware of them when it...
• Re: Sticker consensus non-solution
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 02 Mar 95 10:45:07 CST
  ...what about a bar-code label with the list address at the bottom? in 3M reflective tape, of course. :) <ever notice that 3M = MMM...
• Mystery Connector??
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 09:23:01 -0600
  ...I had been taped with electrical tape (a while ago) in such a way to keep it up out of the way. I cannot...
• Re: A Minor Warning
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 9 Oct 2012 21:13:41 -0500
  ...The tape itself will come off without leaving a bunch of gummy stuff behind it like regular double back tape. ----- No virus found in...
• Re: Leaking (rainwater, not vital fluids)
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:28:55 -0700
  ...If they are big leakers, tape and seal all the doors. If you have the loovered vents in the side windows, tape those shut...
• Re: Inserting Terry K heater shutoff valve
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 1 Aug 2007 15:07:29 -0700
  ...the ducts with whatever material floats yer boat, or tape over them with duct tape. I left mine covered up for _years_ until I...
• Re: Rear side reflectors on North American cars
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 22:04:29 -0400
  ...You can make a matching purse out of duct tape for the ultimate Vanagon accessory. 2008/10/8 Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@turbovans.com...
• Re: Vanagon Application????
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:04:35 -0500
  ...Amazing stuff!!! This tape in >>this application is two inches wide - 1 inch over the tint film, and one >>inch over the window frame...
• Re: shout out to the list -- road-side repairs -- vacuum leak, duct tape
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:34:57 -0400
  ...I taped it up with what I had, electrical tape. It worked. No > more stalling for that trip. > > I don’t know if I...
• Re: Problem w/temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Gary Clayton
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 20:23:00 -0400 (EDT)
  On Tue, 18 Jul 1995, Sami Dakhlia wrote: > (Just waiting for you to tell me you didn't use teflon tape and me eating...
• Re: Will someone please go KILL this guy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:12:25 -0700
  ...Think duct tape! Would three Westy's tied together be a triplex in San Jose? Mark in AK Hey Mark, you wanna come over...
• Re: center console on ebay
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:49:59 -0400
  I really do have to agree here with the duck tape...plus you can use it for campground pranks and pesky neighbours! Tony On...
• Re: patching canvas and screen (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:38:14 -0700
  ** At 06:31 AM 4/29/2004, Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> wrote: ** >> For a quick fix, I put duct tape on a...