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• Black carbon buildup on tail pipe after valve adjustments
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 06:44:57 -0700
  ...my valves a few weeks ago I am no noticing black carbon build up on the tail pipe Is the incomplete combustion some else...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 20:25:45 -0700
  ...You can get carbon fiber hoods for about $800. Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> wrote: $500? The last time I checked, graphite cloth in...
• Re: bucking and skipping.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Bolton
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 20:24:34 +1030
  ...crawl down among the mud/dust/spiders, remove the tube that goes from the carbon canister in the rear wheel arch (part of the...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 08:39:05 -0700
  ...You can get > > >carbon fiber hoods for about $800. > > > >How much do you think it cost to make that first > Civic > >carbon hood and...
• Re: Stainless Steel Head Studs
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Mon, 11 Dec 2000 11:51:23 -0700
  ...Just different than carbon steels, that's all. Examples: plain low carbon AISI 1020 Carbon steel - UTS 55 ksi, YS 30 ksi, EL 25...
• Carbon Tracking??
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:39:51 -0700
  Can someone please explain what carbon tracking looks like in the distributor cap?? I found a reference to it on an old email. Mad...
• Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen) NVC
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:52:40 -0500
  On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:45:28 -0500, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >I am so sick of hearing about the "Carbon...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 8 Sep 2007 00:00:34 -0400
  Okay Okay, What then, do you see as the perceived advantages of carbon fiber over the fiber glass construction of the conventional pop top...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 16:48:33 -0500
  ...Let's see, that first carbon top would cost about $12,000, and the next one maybe only $2,000 if you di all...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:38:25 -0600
  ...People cover up everything with "carbon fiber" stickum...20yrs >> from >>>> now I bet it will look like pink and charcoal Formica . >>>> >> >> >
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 06:37:21 -0500
  ...Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Don Hanson wrote: > a Van top from carbon fiber, while it would be very trick, from a practical...
• Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:00:24 -0800
  > > Halon is a brand name for the chemical Carbon Tetrachloride... > > The county water quality people nearly shut down my water well last year > > because...
• Re: Carbon Monoxide (CO) & Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - OFF TOPIC
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 01:10:27 -0500
  Marty - Nope, we definitely could use MORE CO2 in our atmosphere! My only suggestion to the eco-nuts who really think we need to...
• Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 19:51:21 EST
  In a message dated 12/26/05 6:22:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, obeechi@RUNBOX.COM writes: > > You could always cover the carbon...
• Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 21:05:12 -0700
  ...Pop-top of carbon fiber > > They can be made. There are shops that can lay carbon fiber and make car > hoods etc., so it...
• Re: Carbon Minoxide?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 03:56:53 +0000
  ...Carbon Minoxide? <DIV></DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt;Does propane when burned (used through a heater) give off carbon <DIV></DIV>&gt;minoxide? I...
• Re: eTires Website Down?
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Wed, 2 Aug 2006 15:42:17 -0400
  ...Are they belly up or what? > -- shawn feller ohio www.carboncow.com www.carboncow.net
• Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:12:17 -0700
  ...Pop-top of carbon fiber They can be made. There are shops that can lay carbon fiber and make car hoods etc., so it...
• Re: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:30:21 -0700
  ...I suppose on might have a look inside the *AFM* every year or so and wipe the carbon track, but this is the first...
• Re: 84 Westy strange compression readings
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:16:52 -0500
  Hi Phil, this van should have more like 130-140!!! This is not very difficult; The only other possibility is a carbon built up...
• Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:47:05 -0500
  ...PM 11/10/2000, Bill Davidson wrote: >excerpts: >"Carbon tetrachloride, CCl4 >Synonyms & Trade Names, >Carbon chloride, Cargbon tet, Freon 10, Halon 104, Tetrachloromethane" David...
• Re: Lightening the load
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:06:25 -0700
  My carbon fiber photographic tripods are about 100% more expensive than their aluminum or steel cousins. And there's a rather large market for...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 11:48:57 -0400
  ...You can get >>>> carbon fiber hoods for about $800. >>>> >>> How much do you think it cost to make that first >>> >> Civic >> >>> carbon hood and...
• Lower Midwest Campout
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 10:05:34 -0600
  Campout March 16-18 in Southern Illinois at Giant City State park near Carbondale. All are invited. Located 350 miles southwest of Chicago, 100...
• Re: Carbon Monoxide (CO) & Carbon Dioxide (CO2) - OFF TOPIC
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 01:16:10 -0500
  Marty - Oh, I almost forgot! CO gives no such warning!!! Don't fool yourself, it IS a silent killer. It even has a somewhat...
• Cleaning AFM carbon tracks
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 05:35:03 -0700
  ...They told me their crack VW mechanic had taught them to quickly & easily clean the carbon tracks on the AFM with a *clean, fresh...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 19:48:39 -0500
  ...you can already buy nice carbon fiber, leather or wood shift knobs that will fit the vanagon shift stalk. i have a carbon fiber...
• Re: New Question - Idle Stabilizer
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 10 Sep 2006 23:52:58 -0400
  ...Check to make sure the screen hasn't rusted in the canister allowing the carbon to fall out. When this happens, the carbon will...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:04:39 -0700
  ...On 9/7/07, David Milo <dellaone@gmail.com> wrote: > > Okay Okay, > > What then, do you see as the perceived advantages of carbon fiber...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:42:30 -0500
  ...This does not work on magnesium fires because magnesium atoms can suck the oxygen right out of the carbon dioxide molecule and keep burning...
• Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 14:47:30 -0700
  ...Pop-top of carbon fiber > Does anyone know the approximate cost?
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 09:04:01 -0700
  ...You can > get > >>>> carbon fiber hoods for about $800. > >>>> > >>> How much do you think it cost to make that first > >>> > >> Civic > >> > >>> carbon hood and...
• Re: carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 23:57:44 EST
  ...dave_benjamin@YAHOO.COM writes: > What's all the talk about carbon fiber? get with the program dude!! u need to rent a copy...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters, Combustion Products Thereof
  Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 00:22:46 -0800
  ...As far as acidic products are concerned - the answer is well, sorta. :-) Carbon DIoxide (CO2) itself can dissolve in water to form some weakly...
• carbon canister
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Feb 1996 23:43:38 -0600 (CST)
  The carbon canister *looks* like a pretty unimportant appendage in the engine compartment and I sure haven't touched it since I've owned...
• Fwd: RE: [vanagon] jim do you moderate manage this too?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:28:42 -0800
  ...Michael Shawn Feller <carboncow@gmail.com> wrote: From: "Shawn Feller" <carboncow@gmail.com> To: "'Michael Sullivan'" <sandwichhead@yahoo.com> Subject: RE: [vanagon] jim do...
• Re: Lower Midwest Campout
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 11:22:11 -0600
  ...From the west, north or east on rt 13 in Carbondale, last main intersection east side of Carbondale (just east of the mall) turn...
• has anyone successfully fixed an AFM?
  Historical mailing list - duane o'donnell
  Fri, 19 Oct 2001 21:15:02 +0000
  I repainted the carbon trace on my AFM with conductive carbon paint. It has worked well for over a year now. Information on the...
• Re: NEW Fiberglass bumpers and side moulding prices ..from the VW dealer
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:00:48 +1300
  ...The carbon fibers might be a bit stronger than the glass ones, but so what? It's the plastic (polyester or epoxy, both are...
• Re: Lightening the load
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 15:37:49 -0400
  ...Harvey wrote: >In the past months I've spent hundreds of hours making one-off carbon body >parts and molds. To replicate a Vanagon...
• Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 21:02:11 -0700
  ...You can get carbon fiber hoods for > about $800. > > Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> wrote: $500? The last time I checked, > graphite cloth in...
• Re: Heat inside the camper.. No Carbon Monoxide detectors another option.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 5 Jan 2015 05:54:39 -0800
  ...available. > > http://www.campingworld.com/shopping/item/35-series-dual-lp-carbon-monoxide-alarm-black/70012 Good recommendation. I just ordered one from Amazon...
• Re: What is the smallest Air Conditoner
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:20:07 -0400
  ...Anyone seen smaller? > > Chris > -- shawn feller www.carboncow.net www.carboncow.com
• Re: Carbon van top..cost relationship...
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 12:06:40 -0700
  ...Tom 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro GL Westfalia (breath) 2.5 Tdi --- Don Hanson <dhanson@GORGE.NET> wrote: > I have a couple of carbon bike...
• Re: acetone
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 10:01:42 -0700
  acetone has carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. the oxygen has a double bond with one carbon, that carbon is bonded to 2 other carbons in...
• Re: Distributor cap
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 5 Jun 2013 12:25:15 -0600
  Arlene What I am getting from your description is that the "wire" has a CarbonCore with no MetalWire in it ~ CarbonCore (NoWire) SparkPlugWires are...
• Re: Carbon Tracking??
  Historical mailing list - Allen Hill
  Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:06:53 -0500
  ...Carbon Tracking?? Can someone please explain what carbon tracking looks like in the distributor cap?? I found a reference to it on an old...
• Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:38:43 -0700
  On 6/28/2012 9:07 PM, Tom Hargrave wrote: > 2.3 kg of carbon per liter burned 2.3 kg is roughly 5...
• Re: What is the smallest Air Conditoner
  Historical mailing list - John Lane
  Tue, 25 Jul 2006 06:37:25 -0700
  ...Anyone seen smaller? > > > > Chris > > > > > -- > shawn feller > > www.carboncow.net > www.carboncow.com >
• Re: Water tank
  Historical mailing list - Michael R
  Tue, 17 May 2011 08:31:15 -0700
  Alistair Bell wrote: > the carbonic acid produced as a result of carbonation of the soda > pales in comparison to the phosphoric acid added to...
• Re: stainless exhaust system
  Historical mailing list - shawn feller
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:58:10 -0400
  ...a quarter of a million miles on my 86. > > Ken Lewis > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ > -- shawn feller ohio www.carboncow.com www.carboncow.net
• how to attach VDO water temp?
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:32:05 -0400
  ...the dash gauge and external vdo could both work but found no replies for the source. -- shawn feller www.carboncow.net www.carboncow.com
• Re: Lightening the load
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:26:43 -0700
  In the past months I've spent hundreds of hours making one-off carbon body parts and molds. To replicate a Vanagon door while...
• Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 17:38:11 -0400
  ...Pop-top of carbon fiber > They can be made. There are shops that can lay carbon fiber and make car > hoods etc., so it...
• Re: sweet!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:27:56 -0800
  ...robert shawn feller <feller@CARBONCOW.COM> Date: Monday, April 10, 2006 12:07 pm Subject: sweet! To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > http://carboncow.net...
• Requested suggestions - cleaning crud (carbon deposits) from valves / ports in cylinder head
  Historical mailing list - Herr Wibo Fichten
  Mon, 29 Mar 2004 23:47:41 -0400
  ...Lots of brownish carbon on exhaust valves / ports and some black creosote type stuff on the very botom flange part of the intake valves...
• Re: how do you test and a/c compressor?
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:30:04 -0400
  ...www.carboncow.com www.carboncow.net
• Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 17:03:19 -0400
  ...not > enough oxygen because it's been displaced by > carbon-monoxide? Nope, two different issues. Carbon monoxide, which is a product of incomplete combustion...
• AFM Carbon Track Cleaning Procedure...
  Historical mailing list - Scott DeSanti
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 14:33:19 EDT
  Hello Volks, By chance does anyone out the have a procedure for cleaning the AFM carbon track. I am currently without Bently or Haynes...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:35:07 -0600
  ...People cover up everything with "carbon fiber" stickum...20yrs >> from >>>> now I bet it will look like pink and charcoal Formica . >>>> >> >> >