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  • Re: Holy Auction site, Batman
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:34:28 -0500
    Yeah,he and Jimmy Buffet are good customers of mine.JB saw the stainless steel screws on Gloria Estephans' 89. Ordered sets for all...
  • Re: holes
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:49:31 -0400
    ...So, I don't want to weld- burns > the > paint on the back side I can't reach. > I tried JB Weld, but it...
  • Re: [vanagon] JB weld repaired heads
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Fri, 6 Aug 1999 07:56:06 -0000
    ...Re: [vanagon] JB weld repaired heads > Let me clearify what I mean. Use anti-freeze, but use pure H20 with > it. The problem is...
  • Loose exhaust bolt again. fix if stripped?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:29:31 -0400
    ...Is there a Lock tite to work in this heat? or should I pack it with sawdust and jb weld? (Kidding) Im always careful...
  • Re: Moon discs?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 13 Jul 2011 23:22:12 -0700
    ...On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > Ok, insane brain f@rt - should I buy Moon...
  • HEAD SURVEY
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 12:30:17 -0700
    ...Your input is important no matter what your experience has been (although I personally am interested in the luck people have had with JB...
  • Re: Rear Bearing Help and bulb
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Sat, 24 Mar 2001 16:01:40 -0800
    ...Sorry, haven't done my bearings yet.George --- Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > Hi all, > > Today's project was going to be the...
  • Muirs Idiot Guide Equivalent??
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:07:11 -0400
    ...Where can I get it??" Inquiring minds want to know! Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Re: ENOUGH, ALREADY! (was Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Dec 2003 11:45:18 EST
    ...65 Bug into a fun and profitable > ice-cream truck", "Using JB Weld to convert your > Adventures-in-Sawzalling-CamperWagen BACK into a > passenger...
  • Re: 1989 Carat Vanagon For Sale... Southern Pennsylvania
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:52:06 -0600
    ...perhaps "more PATIENCE than sense" would be more apt! Al Brase jbange wrote: >> gimme some of your money eric you gotta be rich to...
  • Re: - 83.5-85 Vanagon Stainless Coolant Pipes!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:47:03 -0700
    On 9/23/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: <SNIP> ... spreads FUD based on... well... based on nothing substantive. <SNIP> OK, I give...
  • Re: John Brown's Busses?- Harpers Ferry
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 5 Oct 2005 09:36:11 -0400
    ...Check out: > > www.johnbrownbuses.com > > or e-mail: > > JBB@kookymathteacher.com > > Thanks, > Chris > > On 10/5/05, Pat Horrocks <FoxhntrPat@aol.com> wrote: > > Did...
  • Re: Archaic Archives
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:52:12 -0800
    ...M --- jake beaulieu <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> wrote: > John Meeks came up with a solution to this problem a long time ago: see the > Been...
  • Re: Repairing the piting in WBX heads.
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:15:58 -0500
    Roger, Several years back there were a number of lengthy posts about how to do the JB Weld repair on heads and follow ups...
  • Re: Interesting upgrade[?] for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:43:32 -0800
    Isn't Portland, OR known for guerilla street warfare? Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Syncro Westy FS on the Samba..
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 24 May 2007 02:35:09 -0700
    On 5/23/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: That's because the dum dum listed it as a "Synchro". <http://tinyurl.com...
  • Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 11:55:18 -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...
  • Camelback VW update
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 11:57:10 -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 \/ \/
  • f/ misc vw spottings
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Apr 1995 20:26:06 -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: [vanagon] Re: manual transmission plug
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Sat, 7 Oct 2000 02:21:43 EDT
    In a message dated 10/6/00 10:08:03 PM Alaskan Daylight Time, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << P.S. have clean paper towel...
  • Re: Vanagon and fire
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:57:56 EST
    In a message dated 2/26/01 7:59:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > compartment. The body was clean, but...
  • Re: CV boot material 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:46:08 -0500
    ...Wondering if there is a better quality CV boot > available? Lobro? Where to buy them? > > TIA > > JB > '89 Wolfsburgs -- Harmon Seaver CyberShamanix http://www...
  • Sink Faucet Question
    Historical mailing list - Steve W
    Mon, 12 May 2003 19:23:48 -0700
    ...Mine broke off and the cheap skate in me wants to JB weld it. Geeze I'm cheap.... Steve ===== Steve croatoa@yahoo.com __________________________________ Do...
  • Re: Oil leak in 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Mr. Polak
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:23:36 -0600
    ...I was thinking of slapping some JB weld on > the block seam. Any suggestions? ken Could it be... a main seal? Excessive play in...
  • Re: Interesting upgrade[?] for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Tue, 7 Nov 2006 05:18:51 -0800
    ...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Sent: Nov 6, 2006 11:30 AM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Interesting upgrade[?] for the Vanagon...
  • Re: Grill fix glue?
    Historical mailing list - ALISTAIR BELL
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:23:55 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > My favorite these days is JB Weld - some kind of super strong > > glue.� Tired > > various epoxies, but JB Weld seems...
  • Re: leaking transmission
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Mon, 10 Jul 2006 18:23:39 +0000
    ...case, I'm off to the store after work for some JB Weld. Thanks for all of the suggestions, Joe T. >From: Roger Sisler...
  • Re: [F] 12 Days of Vanagon Christmas
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:21:03 -0600
    ...On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me > nine tubes of JB > Ken Wilford's phone number > 7 different gaskets...
  • Re: Just Cause
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 16 May 2002 13:57:03 -0500
    ...Politely roll up the window, do not make eye contact, motor away gently. /snip JB writes: Al, I agree with you on the first...
  • Brazilian Oil Coolers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 10:51:36 -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: Gas heater (not revisited)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Apr 1996 12:02:30 -0400
    ...i have heard negatives about the dude in colorado too, FWIW i think it is called JB's never heard of "Art" tho' and...
  • Re: Hall Sender Connector "Loose"
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:12:12 -0700
    ...wires that run into the elbow with an epoxy (I used JB Weld), you can drive the beast til the rest of the Hall...
  • Subaru/Vanagon oil pan
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Tue, 31 Jul 2001 13:21:37 EDT
    ...pass from Stanley to Boise, ID and picked up a rock. JB weld saved the day, that stuff works great, but I better quit...
  • Re: Time for new 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:07:03 -0600
    ...com - - - Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:06:35 -0800 From: jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> Subject: Time for new 2.1 Clipped >>> " Anyone know...
  • Westy Stove Valve Stem / Knob Replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 09:22:58 -0800
    ...I might be able to fix it with a screw and some jb weld, but I'm wondering, is this part replaceable? Or do...
  • Re: 1980 aircooled on ebay
    Historical mailing list - shawn feller
    Fri, 4 Aug 2006 12:12:11 -0400
    ...On 8/4/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > Still 6 hours left on a nice california aircooled van. Only $45 and no...
  • Re: WTB 1.9 thermostat housing
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:10:08 -0400
    ...bolts.Those 10mm bolts are high strengh, but that dosent matter. JB weld will fix up the o-ring seat and any pitting on...
  • Re: Friday's Badd A$$ Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 26 Oct 2007 18:52:12 -0700
    ...On 10/26/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >What engine are they running in the video? > > > > > > It sounded like a nice WBX...
  • Re: J.B. Weld Head Repair (Bill Knight)
    Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:22:11 -0700
    Bill, why isn't using JB weld as a coating to prevent galvanic corrosion caused by pooled coolant between the gasket and the heads...
  • Re: "Engine flushing" How to?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Jul 1997 14:23:54 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I had tried another product by JB that you add to the oil and drive normally, changing the oil within 1500 miles, but it...
  • Re: Michelin XCA or LXT?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 15 Nov 2003 21:21:34 -0600
    ...Will let you know! John jbclem wrote: >John, > >Would you mind looking at this link, it shows the LTX tread, and make a >comparison...
  • Re: AMC valves, Boston Bob
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Wed, 27 May 2009 22:01:11 -0400
    On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Jerry <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > If I were to order the AMC > heads from a...
  • Re: Diesel Engine Mounts
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:22:54 EDT
    ...You easily modify them to work by either filling the horizontal mounting hole with JB Weld and then drilling it out for the smaller...
  • Re: Vanagon Hams
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 07:53:35 -0600
    Entity jbange spoke thus: > Wow! I like the drip rail mount: > http://taring.org/westy/DCP_0570-1.jpg > Where didja find that one...
  • Re: CV joint theory: long
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 19 Mar 2005 12:19:38 -0500
    ...Mike jbange wrote: >> Your right rear wheel is the drive wheel and gets the most wear. The >> opposing axles just freewheels 99% of the...
  • Re: JUICE BOX
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 22:32:12 -0800
    On Dec 6, 2007 7:37 PM, Jerry Baker <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Anybody out there in the Vanagon world know about this item...
  • Re: Two Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:39:36 -0700
    ...Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 7:27 PM Subject: Two...
  • Re: fiberglass repair on poptop
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 5 Sep 2008 18:59:00 -0500
    ...epoxy, like JB Weld. >No need to get 'all technical' .........just a good material that's strong >and lasting. >I think JB well will...
  • H2O heads completed!
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 25 Mar 1996 09:17:52 CST6CDT
    ...left & right gasket sets 250 JB Weld 5.95 all parts were obtained thru our local VW dealer. i must thank the service manager...
  • Re: Which interior should I install ????
    Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:44:57 -0700
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> Reply-To: jbrush@AROS.NET To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Which interior should I install ???? Date: Fri...
  • coolant reservoir repair for diesel
    Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
    Sat, 31 May 2014 20:02:47 -0700
    ...What would folks recommend using for a short (long?) term fix before i get another? jb-weld? tim
  • Re: Where to buy Limbo Hatch Stick?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:01:15 -0400
    ...your next one and fill the cavity around the socket with JB Weld so that it's supported all around by the exterior shell...
  • Re: To use Bars Leaks or not.....
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:01:24 -0400
    ...You have to fix that ! Not easy >but can be done with JB weld and masking tape as a dam. Then sand flat with...
  • VANAGON EVENTS? Possible T2 parts
    Historical mailing list - J. R. BROOKOVER / MFG IS
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 20:33:56 EST
    ...BROOKOVER 721-6155 FAX(721-3822) E-MAIL JBROOKOVER@BFS.E-MAIL.COM
  • Re: Sulfur-like exhaust smell??
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 08:21:49 -0800
    ...Running too > lean???? > > > > > > Peace, JB > '66 Split Window Camper > '83 H20 Vanagon > > "You cannot simultaneously work for peace and prepare for war..." >
  • Re: idle hunting 1.9l 85'? must have meant 2002
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 May 2002 03:24:04 EDT
    In a message dated 5/21/02 5:51:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, jbrschawn@earthlink.net writes: > count me in, i need a...
  • Re: JB Weld question
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 2 Feb 2006 10:21:21 -0500
    depending on what the crack looks like perhaps some small pieces of metal "foil" type material could be wedged into the crack to at...
  • Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:32:47 -0400
    On 10/23/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone have a line on this manual complete in electronic format? I have a...
  • Re: Van-Cafe Brake Kits
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 2 Jun 2006 18:46:12 -0700
    On 6/2/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > I see Van-Cafe is offering a big brake kit again, this time an...
  • Re: Elec. Questions. YES it's about Aux Batt. NO, please don't shoot me.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:24:27 -0700
    ...On 4/11/07, Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: > BTW I think the "can" is a solenoid. Check out the solenoid that GoWesty...