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• Re: [WetWesties] Pain in the Propane
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 04:28:10 -0400
  ...It's most definitely possible to have one that isn't snugged quite up spray liquid all over, and there's one nozzle in...
• Re: coolant pressure gague
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:34:24 -0800
  ...I say this because air is more > easily compressed than liquids and there are 2 different states of matter > here. Any chemists or physicists...
• Re: A/C Basic Path of Flow?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 23 May 2005 11:06:37 -0400
  ...Overnite is ok.While you have a vacume, attach your refrigerant and charge through the low side with gas, not liquid.
• Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sun, 9 Oct 2005 14:58:57 EDT
  ...Looks like the liquid shoe polish we used to use when we were kids (actually that's probably what it is). Comes in a...
• Re: Driving with LP appliances on
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Fri, 29 May 1998 08:41:01 8
  ...1) Movement of the vehicle will cause the liquid propane in the tank to slosh around, "slugging" the regulator with liquid propane instead of...
• Injector Plug Rubber Boot Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Fri, 14 Apr 2017 18:33:30 +0000
  ...Was thinking sealing with some liquid rubber? or removing all together? Not sure... I can't seem to find a source for these boots...
• The new bus
  Historical mailing list - Dann-o
  Thu, 1 Dec 1994 10:54:26 -0600 (CST)
  ...Immediately got soaked by the 4 extra quarts of liquid in the sump/cover (notice i did not say oil). Also found nuts and...
• Re: Spare Gas Container - My Solution
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 15:25:35 -0700
  ...Could be a real BBQ! I don't like the ideal of highly flammable liquids above my head, but it might not bother you...
• Re: Hall sffect sender/ engine in '90 Vanagon cutting out
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 19:37:05 -0700
  ...One could also try that liquid electrical tape stuff that is now sold - it's easier and more convient then either of the above...
• Re: Adding Coolant
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 23 Feb 2004 12:17:41 +1100
  ...The VW supplied coolant for the wasserboxer is blue and says VW/Audi Liquid Antigel (antifreeze) on the bottle. I have always used this...
• Re: A/C question: Ester Oil and R-12 do they mix?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 29 Aug 2004 13:02:02 -0400
  ...Ideally the vapor entering the condeser should be totally "condensed" into liquid just before it leaves (the condeser). Theoreticaly, adding another condeser downstream might...
• Re: propane pressure in severe cold
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 17:34:03 -0800
  ...It has something with the surface area of the liquid > boiling off into a gas. A tank standing up that is 6 in diameter...
• Dash improvement?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 12:29:21 -0500
  ...The funny thing is, I was thinking about this and wondered if anybody had ever put liquid shoe polish on their dash? Would this...
• RE: Bolt extraction (Easy-outs work?)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 09:00:04 -0800 (PST)
  ...Drilled out the screw a bit, in with the easy-out, out with the screw (with liberal application of liquid wrench and patience). Maybe...
• Jetta heater core
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 08 Nov 95 16:45 CST
  ...to the core which (under certain circumstances) break and spew hot liquid all over the passenger compartment. In view the location of such hoses...
• Re: fizzix ?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 18 Jul 1995 14:10:55 CST6CDT
  ...there is some heat transfer as the water changes from liquid to gaseous phase but this is negated by the blocked air flow. try...
• Water Wetter: Again
  Historical mailing list - Tom L.
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 22:48:06 -0700
  ...About three tablespoons of concentrated dishwash liquid or similar (I use Amway LOC (no plug by the way)) and the car runs cooler, there...
• Re: Synthetic Oil Grade
  Historical mailing list - Hajasz
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 10:55:16 -0400
  ...Instead of being gooped in the pan at startup, it is a easy flowing liquid that will get pumped through the engine quickly. Just...
• 83.5 won't start - Help!
  Historical mailing list - Sharon & Miguel Calvin
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 17:36:50 -0500
  ...My 83.5 1.9l liquid cooled Westy won't start. Tank is half full, gasline antifreeze used at last fill up, air and...
• 90 Carat: A/C Dying Diagnosis Confirm Please
  Historical mailing list - Denis B�lisle
  Wed, 24 May 2000 00:52:23 -0700
  ...With nitrogen only, you will not remove all the contaminant inside you need a liquid to transport the metal chip .. and normally you flush...
• Re: Running Dometic Fridge while parking on hills Q.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 06:19:56 -0400
  The fridge relies on vapors rising and gravity draining the condensed liquids back down. If the angle is too great, the process does not...
• Re: I have a van with doors that won't unlock... how do I fix?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 23:38:52 EST
  ...you might try to pop the doorpanel off and spray the lock with penetrant..WD40, , liquid wrench, whatever.. chris
• Re: Warning: Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 4 May 2002 23:12:29 -0500
  ...Maybe a several day bath in Liquid Wrench will help the base become tightenable again. ...Markus
• Re: milky white antifreeze since adding bar's leaks
  Historical mailing list - Greg S
  Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:11:19 -0500
  ...find that the antifreeze has about 1 inch of milky white liquid on > top of it. The engine runs fine and the temperature gauge...
• RE: The dirty work
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  29 Jun 1995 15:57:26 -0800
  ...Perhaps there's something cheaper and almost as effective on grease, like Dawn dishwashing liquid? This is probably OK on the shrouding, but how...
• Re: My wheel nuts are frozen!!!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Fish
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 13:34:52 -0800
  ...I tried liquid wrench, heat > from a propane torch, and a cross bar lug wrench with 2 foot cheater > bar. None of that worked...
• Re: Propane filler valve needed
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 09:11:18 EST
  ...it -- when filling you crack the bleed valve and fill until liquid sprays from it. david > The filler valve on my propane tank needs...
• Re: can't get propane at stove, fridge
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 7 May 2000 17:08:35 -0400
  ...Open the bleed valve to check -- you should certainly get vigorous gas flow, and probably a tiny squirt of liquid first which has sloshed...
• Re: Using Gunk or other engine cleaning solvents!
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 21:04:25 -0600
  ...Terry whether it says Kurd, Krud or Crud its that semi liquid, gummy stuff on Chevy V8 intake manifolds that holds the Moths, Butterflies...
• Re: Update on upholstery problem...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 10:21:47 EDT
  ...You can flush as much liquid through it as you need to really clean up. If you have a wet/dry shop vac, you...
• Help! Cylinder head stud broken
  Historical mailing list - Leo Lee
  Wed, 9 Mar 2005 19:42:05 -0800
  ...The first question is, can I block the stud tunnel with some sort of liquid steel and run the engine with 7 nuts to...
• Re: Did I buy the Right Vehicle? Am I hearing all the bad.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 25 May 2005 11:42:20 -0600
  Any nylon/plastic/polymer part needs to be replaced periodically if it is in contact with fuels or high VOC liquids/vapors. I pulled...
• Re: Propane take fill valve anatomy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:34:40 -0500
  ...As such, it is required to have that fill valve which incorporates a check valve, (liquid goes in but can't come out}, the...
• Re: rust under windscreen
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 8 Apr 2016 11:43:10 -1000
  ...The stuff that says 'makes rust into hard primer.' there are spray and liquid versions. The liquid always seems to work better to me...
• Re: cleaning coffee out of seats....ideas??
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 08:19:00 -0600
  ...It put liquid in an pulls it right out, almost dry. If you've never done this to your car seats you should try...
• Re: O2 Sensor rust!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Apr 1996 07:05:01 -0400
  ...I have sprayed the bee-jesus out of it with Liquid Wrench but >it still will not move. I'm not panicked yet...for...
• Brake Fluid Changing
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 22:53:45 PDT
  ...as it absorbs moisture which >lowers >the boiling temp of the liquid and can lead to brake failure during >periods of >extended braking (Mountain...
• Re: clutch lever
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 20:04:03 -0800
  ...In my case i went out and rented a puller as no amount of Liquid Wrench and effort would budge the arm. Once the...
• Re: On the Vanagon Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:22:56 -0600
  ...you'd wan't to look more at the volume of liquid it is passing through > it, rather than the overall size... I can...
• Re: westy propane in europe
  Historical mailing list - Art McGinn
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 22:29:32 -0800
  ...enough heat to convert the propane to a > vapor from a liquid the engine then transitions to propane... > Bob Donalds > http://www.bostonengine.com...
• Re: Coolant pouring from tail pipe - 1987 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:54:38 -0600
  ...How much liquid is it leaking? can you loosen the exhaust to find out which cylinder? There are two ways I can think of...
• Re: Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - Andreas Fenner
  Sat, 20 Jun 1998 23:02:31 -0400
  ...helper and a no.7 wrench 5.bleed and flush coolant liquid / replace with the new red stuff 6. check the wiper blades and...
• Re: Creepy white/tan powder inside windshield rubber
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:46:06 -0700
  ...The salt Bend applies to roads is liquid magnesium chloride. It is applied to pavement before a snow/ice event - if there is an...
• Re: Wire harness hardening
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 21:01:29 -0500
  ...Is this possible in this case too? >Or is there some kind of liquid to soak it in or a spray that would help...
• propeller shaft dropped successfully
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Mon, 26 Mar 2001 00:12:22 -0800
  ...mark), including steve schwenk who i spoke with on the phone. liquid wrench is my friend. i will be buying the gallon can at...
• "stop fill" propane tank fill valve problem
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 19:19:32 -0500
  ...With this fix the upper bleeder valve would be opened while filling and when about 80% full liquid propane would shoot out of the...
• Re: Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 19:03:45 -0400
  ...That is a two stage > regulator and it is now required for indoor cooking-heating appliances > to ensure that liquid propane never makes it...
• Re: Engine Transplant Possible in an Air-Cooled?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 6 Dec 2009 10:49:58 -0800
  ...liquid cooled? �What > type of engine can be put into an air-cooled body? Does the Vanagon > need to be modified to be liquid...
• Brake Fluid and Coolant disposal
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 May 1995 12:12:11 -0700
  ...I don't think Ivory liquid is going to make my front yard a superfund site. And rain not withstanding, I hate to whoosh...
• Re: Gel Cell's
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:15:42 -0500
  ...Basically in these batteries there is no free liquid. The electrolyte is absorbed in the matting between the plates. They usually can be mounted...
• Re: HEaters -n- Heads
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 14 Feb 95 20:57:27 CST
  On Tue, 14 Feb 95 19:14:55 CST Matt said: >My heads are leaking the the Blue liquid all over the place, but...
• 85 Exhaust bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Aleksandr Milewski
  Fri, 14 May 1999 10:22:20 -0700
  ...This was a bit of a surprise, since I'm used to a world where header bolts are removed with liquid wrench, cursing, and...
• Re: 85 Exhaust bolts?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 May 1999 13:47:30 -0400
  ...This was >a bit of a surprise, since I'm used to a world where header bolts are >removed with liquid wrench, cursing, and...
• Re: Stubborn Oxygen Sensor
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 31 Oct 1999 19:41:42 -0600
  ...leave its 'home' in the left exhaust pipe after 117k > miles. Liquid Wrench, WD-40 and moderate amounts of 'brutane' have failed > me. > > Any...
• Re: 50/50 water/coolant ratio
  Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 02:17:15 EDT
  ...Many of the components cooled by these conduits use copper heat exchangers to couple heat from dielectric gas to the liquid coolant. Some of...
• Re: Auto stop propane fill valve failed (open)
  Historical mailing list - Justin Mayrand
  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:13:25 -0400
  ...I am guessing this means a valve that stops the flow of liquid propane into the tank when the tank is full. I do...
• Re: Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:08:10 -0400
  ...That is a two stage > regulator > > and it is now required for indoor cooking-heating appliances to ensure > that > > liquid propane never makes it...
• Re: Heating up a motor
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 22:03:13 -0800
  ...e. 'wind chill' only applies to living things or things with liquid to evaporate] but I could be wrong. Please let me know. Mike...
• Re: Door Lock
  Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 12:41:08 -0400
  ...Is this fixable or do I have > >to get a new lock? > > Try some liquid graphite spray for locks. Get at auto parts or...
• Re: Important tire saftey
  Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 22:15:23 EDT
  ...Brake fluid should be replaced every 2 years as it absorbs moisture which lowers the boiling temp of the liquid and can lead to...