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• Re: Gina humor
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:54:36 -0500
  ...Up and dry or Down and wet. Except at the that "outing" of the night. I don't want her to fall in! Later...
• Re: Gina humor
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:59:00 -0500
  ...Up and dry or Down and wet. Except at the last "outing" of the night. I don't want her to fall in! Later...
• Re: AC Idea
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 21:44:10 -0400
  ...Better to get a vent via something like dryer tubing thru the regular westy AC. BenT
• Fw: Need Model Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Sat, 17 May 2003 11:33:01 -0500
  Get yours soaking wet, then put it in the dryer. ;<) Roy Olynick '87 VW Westfalia GL (till death do us part) '91 Honda Civic...
• Re: Westy roof racks
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 09:40:23 -0600
  ...Warren 88 Westy "Billy Bones" (in dry dock) 87 GL
• Re: Good deals...NOW SUV
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:08:32 -0700
  > You can put a whole more than people in a pax syncro: > 4x8 sheets of plywood/drywall > boats (my 12" Porta-bote fits in...
• Re: AC Converting/Procedure/R134A
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:49:21 -0400
  ...Another is the condensor inlet, to the reciever dryer, as one. The reciever dryer gets cleaned(if you are me,maybe) or replaced. The...
• Re: Shurflo Faucet Extension
  Historical mailing list - jvk 6
  Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:51:02 -0700
  ...Not sure if it was a drying issue or a plastics chemistry one… Its strange that it’s a problem as this is a...
• Re: A gadget to do your wash on the road
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 29 Dec 2014 16:23:41 -0600
  ...Jim On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote: > Cool, > Yeah I have a few dry bags...
• Re: pop top
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Thu, 4 Mar 1999 08:54:42 -0500
  If you have camped in a canvas tent you know that canvas should not ever "leak" but it will "sweat" to stay dry, don...
• Re: bursh-on canvas waterproofer?
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:27:02 -0700
  ...I know I won't totally eliminate the need for that, but I'd like to keep it as dry as I can. Ed...
• Re: POR15 question.
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Mon, 7 May 2007 09:04:15 -0700
  ...Regular > paint drys by releasing a thinner into the air. A web like structure > remains on the object.Moisture gets in.POR15 drys by...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:56:48 -0500
  ...It doesn't take much for fuel issues to surface, and I've seen many chase problems that a treatment of Dry Gas solved...
• Re: "Fall camping"
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:45:41 -0500
  ...Get an awning, a decent rain shell, a good pair of waterproof boots, and pack a set (or two) of dry socks. Bring a...
• Re: Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
  Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:13:07 -0600
  ...I always dry out my tank after a trip, so have not had any trouble with freezing--except the p-trap of the sink...
• Re: Xmas decoration for the van
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:25:51 -0800
  ...I only had to dry the > controllers. > > Jim > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote...
• Vanagon Porn
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 20:34:15 +0200
  ...Vanagon Receiver/Dryer R134a Any idea how to purchase from NA to Europe withou hilarious shipping fees? Regards Raimund
• Re: Propane
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 14 Dec 2013 17:47:07 -0800
  ...When one tank runs dry turn it off and turn on the second tank.
• Re: Rust Rot
  Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
  Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:02:56 -0400
  ...You can buy it in three differest drying times for workability. It looks like it may be a little cheaper in some sizes. It...
• Gas tank size
  Historical mailing list - Colin Moran
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 09:37:40 -0600
  ...Running the injectors dry will make it very hard to restart the engine. Happy New Year!! Colin [text/html]
• Re: Hot Stereo!!!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Grillo
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:28:45 -0500
  ...At lot of stereos will not happily dry 4 ohms, but are meant for 8 Just random thoughts Scott
• test
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:52:45 -0700
  ...Another dry spell today with nary an email. Perhaps every ones Vanagons are running fine with no problems to report, all at once! (Ba...
• Re: What's the best for degreasing electrical components (et al.)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 30 May 2003 21:38:44 -0400
  ...It will remove the oil and will leave a clean dry surface. On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 07:51 AM, Barry E. Muller...
• nvc-riverfront trailer in Stuart Florida going cheap
  Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 08:42:39 EDT
  ...a scratch--2 bdrm/ 2 bath-ocean access-comes with washer/dryer/ dishwasher-lot rent is ONLY $365 a month-buy this from me...
• Re: Battery cable question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:07:09 -0500
  ...The clean up can be accomplished using crocus cloth, emery cloth, or fine grade wet-r-dry sandpaper. Mike
• Re: Dometic refrigerator thermal paste source?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:56:11 -0700
  ...Does using thermal paste instead of >> mounting the Evaporator Assembly dry really help in refrigerator >> efficiency? I will, of course, put some Arctic Silver...
• using and storing brake pressure bleeder
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 4 Dec 2010 14:07:53 -0500
  ...A year or so has elapsed during which it has been in my not so dry unheated garage. So my question is how to...
• Re: sealing head nuts
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sat, 29 May 1999 23:55:06 -0400
  ...It doesn't dry right away, or actually never completely that I've seen, but it has worked well on every set+ACE- Karl...
• Re: end play measurement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 10 May 2011 14:27:50 -0700
  ...don't put the felt seal in dry. I soak them in engine oil a little first. it's going to be spinning against...
• Re: "dry" door locks
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 27 Jul 1995 10:35:00 -0700 (PDT)
  >> >the door locks on my bus feel "dry" when I turn the key in them. They >> >work fine, just don't feel smooth. What...
• Re: Rooftop A/C Experiences 12 volt ac more seriously-Note
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 15 May 2011 08:34:47 -0400
  ...Rooftop A/C Experiences Swamp Coolers really only work in very dry climates. I had one in my house in New Mexico and it...
• Re: "Fall camping"
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:39:13 -0600
  ...Get an awning, a >> decent rain shell, a good pair of waterproof boots, and pack a set >> (or two) of dry socks. Bring a...
• RE: '56 Kombi Update
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Mon, 14 Nov 1994 22:25:15 EST
  Rust converter stuff that Thom used actually does work, but takes forever and/ or some low-humidity days to dry hard. Also it only...
• It Continues....
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 22:00:49 -0400
  ...Filled gas tank with fresh juice and added some dry gas. So far so good, but now the van has a sort of stumble...
• squeaky front end
  Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:06:05 -0700
  ...It also tends to make more noise when the weather is dry for a while. Are there any lube points or am I dealing...
• Re: ANOMOLY ALERT-Michelin Tires
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 12 May 2000 04:45:52 -0700
  ...A great tire.......as long as the >roads stayed dry. As the good Doktor well knows, from personal experience, >roads in the Pacific Northwest...
• Is it reasonable to expect a rebuilt waterboxer to be bone dry underneath?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 28 Jun 2016 09:47:09 -0400
  ...but I have never been successful getting a waterboxer engine that is completely bone dry on the bottom (oil). Am I doing something wrong...
• Re: Negative noise
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 25 Nov 2001 13:22:30 -0800
  I love the sense of humor on this list especially the dry humor. Just like dry wine it can make you, well enough said...
• Re: Nytrogen and tires
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 22:06:49 -0400
  ...The pneumatic doors at your local food plant or airport aren't powered by nitrogen gas - dry air is much cheaper! Another 'justification' for...
• Re: Rotor Stuck - Need tips and tricks for removal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Feb 2011 10:42:55 -0800
  well how about preventing it happening again ? a 2.1 rotor should never be put on the shaft dry. anti-seize compound. and actually...
• Re: ANOMOLY ALERT-Michelin Tires
  Historical mailing list - Mark & Kate Sheflo
  Fri, 12 May 2000 01:28:47 -0700
  ...A great tire.......as long as the roads stayed dry. As the good Doktor well knows, from personal experience, roads in the Pacific Northwest...
• Re: how hot do you run?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:42:06 -0500
  ...The clay fines plugged the spaces in the soil so > the water would not pass through into the ground and dry out the puddle...
• Re: Eurovan A/C leak
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 03 Jul 1996 06:59:04 -0500 (EST)
  ...You might want to check the receiver/dryer (a beer-canned sized cylinder) located in the right front wheel well. Attached to the r...
• Re: It's cold out there
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 3 Jan 2018 16:25:45 -0600
  ...A couple years ago in the summer I had an aluminum dryer vent running from > the rear blower out the side window (radiator experimenting...
• A gadget to do your wash on the road
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 29 Dec 2014 15:58:32 -0600
  ...It's called the Scrubba, and is available from amazon.com. <http://www.climatestore.com/scrubba-washbag> Makes me wonder if any old drybag...
• Re: Water tank
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 16 May 2011 15:44:16 -0600
  ...cover off for a couple of days until it is completely dry inside. Then button up for the next trip. I've done that...
• Re: Ice Cream Camping
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:07:18 -0500
  Dry Ice Isn't really that expensive at all and can be found in many of the chain super markets. I buy it at...
• what colour is it
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Jul 1994 09:37:55 -0400
  ...in upstate NY the car-cancer capital of the US (where we salt dry roads because there's an ice storm coming soon anyway .... :-)
• Re: A/C Resurrection..
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 10:17:13 -0100
  ...Also have receiver dryers ($39-59) and condensors ($299). - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot http://www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW
• Re: Help: the VW morons spilled brake fluid on myelectricalwiring...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Wed, 22 Dec 1999 20:57:22 -0800
  Whoa Per! Not CRC brand Brakleen here in the US! It is pure tetrachloroethylene, which is non-flammable dry-cleaning solvent. I would never...
• Westy speakers
  Historical mailing list - Normand Gagnon & Sylvie Brunet
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 23:07:31 -0500
  ...Any comments? Also, for the door speakers of my Jetta 91, the Nokia factory speakers are also worn (dry?). Suggestions about a replacement unit...
• Noisy speedometer
  Historical mailing list - mattf
  Wed, 18 Apr 2001 21:53:58 -0400
  ...I guess this means it's a little dry. I haven't pulled it apart yet, but I'm assuming best case I'll...
• bunk material
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:13:38 -0500
  ...Anything I should be aware of? (Dry clean only?!) Bradley Flubacher State College, PA '81 diesel rabbit '82 diesel westy '82 diesel van '84...
• Re: Westy Canvas waterproof?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 07:52:23 -0100
  ...Of course, the canvas on all of my campers was in generally good shape; if yours is dryrotted (or ripped) your experience may differ...
• Re: reseal headlight?
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:53:39 -0500
  ...I then set the buckets on a warmer face down and let them dry of 8-10 hours. To improve air circulation, I used...
• Re: por 15
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Sat, 26 May 2007 14:15:38 -0400
  ...Clean with > >> the > >> Marine Clean, rinse with water and dry. Etch with the Metal Ready, 15 > ~ > >> 30 > >> minutes, rinse with water and dry. Apply...
• Re: Cleaning the tail light too.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
  Fri, 23 Nov 2001 08:47:08 -0600
  ...To dry, I used compressed air to get rid of the main water- and let it dry inside overnight. Outside in the sun would...
• Re: vanagon body rust problem
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Dec 2000 20:49:23 EST
  ...the only way to properly get rid of it is to pressurewash the underside of your van with water, let completely dry (hard to...
• Re: Optima Battery Question (cutting terminal posts?)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 20:58:10 -0500
  ...I would think this would be okay, but I placed a call to > Optima and > they said that this would dry the battery out...
• FW: Rad fan speeds
  Historical mailing list - Woten, Rodney
  Thu, 7 Aug 2003 10:35:20 -0500
  ...Also I've heard that > there is a pressure relief valve on the receiver/dryer for the A/C. Can > anyone confirm this??? Is...