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  • Re: Sulfur-like exhaust smell??
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:25:20 -0600
    ...Running too > > lean???? > > > > > > > > > > > > Peace, JB > > '66 Split Window Camper > > '83 H20 Vanagon > > > > "You cannot simultaneously work for peace and prepare for war..." > >
  • Re: Hung in the middle - Bumper drawings
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 24 May 2002 13:27:56 -0500
    ...hits at 40mph is toast no matter what it's purpose. JB -salivating over those Pzwo bumpers but like the idea of having Stan...
  • FU:Oil leak in 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Price
    Thu, 26 Feb 2004 08:08:34 -0700
    ...I was thinking of slapping some JB weld on the block seam. Any suggestions? ken ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ Sent via the iGlide WebMail system
  • Re: Tire Technology vs Actual weight of loaded Van
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 14:57:35 -0700
    ...or permanently repairing water coolant lines with a quick coat of JB weld, and POR -15. Your an absolute genius." This from the fellow...
  • How to tighten up the cig lighter socket?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:20:02 -0600
    ...And, other than buttressing around the inside of the dash with JB weld or some similar mess, what can be done to steady the...
  • Re: removing air conditioner without spilling the freon
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:51:19 -0500
    ...On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 6:43 AM, jbclem <jbclem1@charter.net> wrote: > > Just to be clear...I don't want to strip...
  • Re: Factory Alloy Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Thu, 6 Feb 1997 16:59:04 -0700 (MST)
    ...BROOKOVER > 721-6155 FAX(721-3822) E-MAIL JBROOKOVER@BFS.E-MAIL.COM >
  • JB Weld Status Report
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 11 Aug 1997 12:37:32
    ...about a year and a half ago i repaired my corroded heads using JB Weld (see the FAQ in the archives). several others have...
  • CV boot kit prices
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 11:46:00 -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 \/ \/
  • Thermostat assembly
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Jul 1995 08:36:10 -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 \/ \/
  • Rebushing carb throttle shafts
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Mar 1996 09:24:20 -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 \/ \/
  • [f] Dealer Conspiracy
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Jan 1995 11:51:21 -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: last minute checks
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jul 1995 12:52:54 -0700
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // >jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged >University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. >free-lance homo sapien \/ \/ > Kragen...
  • Re: HEAD SURVEY
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 12:39:23 -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: Steel fuel line adapter & curtain springs
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:33:52 -0700
    ...John Bange<jbange@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:40 AM > Subject: Re: Steel fuel line adapter& curtain springs > To: Kim...
  • Re: Replacement Wiper Arms?
    Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
    Thu, 5 Feb 2009 20:42:55 -0500
    I used JB Weld to build up the inner wall just a little. I then used a round file to even it out and...
  • Bentley says nada about the water pump ?!
    Historical mailing list - Dave L
    Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:41:59 -0400
    ...I remember some posts about the water pump eating into the block and having to fix it with JB Weld. If the gauges are...
  • Re: push rod tubes dilemma
    Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
    Mon, 18 Mar 2013 12:48:40 -0500
    ...http://www.jbugs.com/product/9095.html?Category_Code=vw-pushrods-pushrod-tub es I found the adjustable ones work well for a while...
  • Re: How to Steal VW Vans Quickly
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Aug 1994 08:42:58 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // Look at the sun sinkin' like a jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // ship, ain't that just like my University of Nebraska \\//\\// heart...
  • Re: Fiche to Paper
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Jan 1995 12:00:52 -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:Head Gaskets are Shot
    Historical mailing list - Herb Harmison
    Sat, 1 Feb 1997 21:32:05 -0600
    ...As noted, filling the pits with JB Weld is a good solution. There are some good directions for doing the job in the archives...
  • 1990 GL For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Jon Baker
    Mon, 20 Sep 1999 12:01:10 -0700
    ...Jon Baker Advanced e:Solutions jbaker@advancedesolutions.com 602.692.5021
  • Re: Replacement antenna
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 31 Dec 2000 08:45:49 EST
    ...Sat, 30 Dec 2000 17:40:31 -0800 Jere & Beth Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> writes: >Hi all, > >I just finished an antenna replacement....I...
  • Gas Leak
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Mon, 5 Nov 2001 16:29:48 -0500
    ...the tank and see exactly where it is coming from? Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Re: Salton Sea, Fountain of Youth, Salvation Mountain
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 8 Feb 2014 21:33:09 -0800
    ...On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 8:24 PM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > Another incredible camping experience complete - thanks to a fellow...
  • Re: What damage to expect when waterpump blows?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sat, 15 Apr 2006 15:20:56 -0400
    ...Not to worry,cause I think this dosent matter,but a JB weld stick can fill this in.Water pump replacement in a 1...
  • Re: adjusting clutch master cylinder rod
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 8 Jan 2007 20:35:15 -0500
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of jbclem1 Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 8:21 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: Poptop Lift Assists
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 14:41:24 -0700
    FWIW, my medium strength JB kit + functioning arm springs will actually lift the top part way up. I have a large-ish solar panel...
  • Re: spark plug blow out
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Thu, 30 May 2002 10:05:22 -0700
    ...Well, I JB welded that sucker back in, that lasted about 9 months. Ii re-JB Welded it back in and I am going...
  • Re: Big RV parks
    Historical mailing list - Pete Owsianowski
    Wed, 11 Sep 2013 07:23:50 -0400
    Nice Blog! Thanks for sharing! Sent from my iPhone On Sep 10, 2013, at 21:52, J B <jbever@EXCITE.COM> wrote: > So my...
  • Re: 82 Westfalia Carpet
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:27:14 -0700
    ...Jason Smith jbsmith@ix.netcom.com 1973 VW Sportsmobile Conversion
  • Re: 82 Westfalia Carpet
    Historical mailing list - vanagon
    Tuesday, April 16, 1996 7:28PM
    ...Jason Smith jbsmith@ix.netcom.com 1973 VW Sportsmobile Conversion
  • Bus seat rails
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Oct 1995 09:55:55 -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: TRANNY NEEDED
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
    Sun, 1 Mar 1998 22:51:45 -0500
    ...J Baldwin <jbaldwin@PCONLINE.COM> To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM> Date: Sunday, March 01, 1998 7:50 PM Subject: TRANNY NEEDED >i...
  • Has anyone ever...
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:42:44 -0400
    ...s BIG F-in OLD CH*VY work truck? TIA Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Re: Subaru engines
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:46:36 -0600
    ...give me an idea of what the engine is, better yet, what model and year of Subaru do the engines reside in? Thanks, JB
  • Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:26:05 -0700
    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: Bumper repairs, fibreglass
    Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
    Sat, 15 Jul 2006 19:32:59 -0700
    Alright Guys! "Bremmelling" bolts "JBing" nuts "Fibreglassing" bumpers By DOG!, those fumes makes a person dyslexic. Besides, last week while attempting to bring home...
  • Re: Just Cause
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 16 May 2002 15:15:23 -0500
    ...probable cause, and they cannot then search based on your answer. JB says: Dave, have you ever been asked by the police if they...
  • Re: Fridge flue vent cover
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:02:34 -0500
    ...overlapped and JB Welded it. Now it's a really snug fit and works great. I put the JB Welded spot at the bottom...
  • Re: What is this connector??
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 22 Aug 2002 14:36:17 -0700
    ...John Brush [mailto:jbrush@AROS.NET] > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 12:04 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: What is this connector...
  • Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:24:36 -0400
    ...I could easily enough pull the FLAPS tee and throw > some JB weld on the end and drill it out. > > And if so in...
  • Re: Thom: Bye for Now
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Apr 1995 16:13:33 -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] JB weld repaired heads
    Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
    Fri, 6 Aug 1999 09:02:39 -0400
    Jason, "demineralized" water or "distilled" water is what you want. The "purified" water may still be loaded with calcium and phosphates. Larry "Jason M...
  • Re: Fuel Tank Sender Replacement
    Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
    Mon, 6 Aug 2001 07:44:20 +0000
    ...John On Sun, 5 Au 2001 21:36:20 -0700 "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@earthlink.net> writes: > John thanks for the info, > > I've got...
  • Clutch Got Soft
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:32:48 -0400
    ...Please Help, I have to drive my 3 year old to daycare tomorrow! Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot...
  • Re: Sliding Door Latch
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 21:41:29 EST
    In a message dated 2/1/02 4:47:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > When the sliding door handle reaches...
  • Re: busdepot.com Beep ???
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 4 Mar 2002 09:34:54 -0800
    ...William Polowniak 1989 Vanagon GL 1988 Mercedes 300 SE ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday...
  • Re: In vehicle head gasket fix!!!!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 1 Mar 2003 17:58:39 EST
    In a message dated 3/1/03 5:20:51 PM, killer_jupiter@hotmail.com writes: << tube of JB Weld >> I thought you were...
  • Re: Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sat, 10 May 2003 06:09:18 -0700
    ...Well, it's not. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young '81 Vanagon Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia --------------------------------------------------------------- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: When things go wrong..
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:12:58 -0500
    ...fixed: > http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro37.jpg > > Welded (Aluminum), and jb-welded...hi hi hi, i will swap side, so > there is > no...
  • Re: Wilder's Law
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 11 Mar 2005 19:56:37 -0700
    On 3/11/05 17:25, "Anonymous Digest" <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: >> I'm not sure whose law I'm following. I paid $2700...
  • Re: BMW seats in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:24:01 -0800
    ...The spacer looks like it lets you see over the wheel! Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: quick and dirty head swap
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 22 May 2013 08:29:50 -0700
    ...Aside from JB weld, the gasket set ( http://www.busdepot.com/025198009b ) - is there anything else good to have on hand? Tom
  • Winnebago EV?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Apr 1996 20:42:28 -0700
    ...Jason Smith jbsmith@ix.netcom.com
  • Middle Seat FS
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 17 Sep 1997 08:19:44 -0700
    ...exc cond, pd $350 sell $100. No other pts avail Tel: 604-986-7750 email: jbreid@axionet.com Kelly Bauman Delta, BC '91 Westy
  • Re: J.B. Weld Head Repair
    Historical mailing list - WestyLuvr
    Mon, 30 Mar 1998 22:09:28 EST
    ...Then I apllied the JB Weld to the pits. I just used a sanding block to sand down the high spots even with the...
  • Exhaust Leak
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:02:38 -0600
    ...2- trying to find some compound (like jbweld) to fill in the gaps. 3- buy new exhaust pipes (this is the one I'm...
  • Re: Repairs - was Newbie Post
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 22:57:05 -0600
    ...James T. <jboldway@INTCON.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:18 PM Subject: Repairs - was Newbie Post > > ???? $85...
  • Re: stereo amp placement
    Historical mailing list - Phil S.
    Wed, 26 Jun 2002 15:44:15 -0700
    ...The Mosfet amp powers two JBL 10" subs and Titanium tweeters inside truck style speaker boxes. Phil***84' Westy Tiico "Millenium Falcon" ***60' Morris...