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• Re: Reducing Internal Noise
  Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
  Wed, 22 May 1996 09:48:01 -0700
  ...is a material known as "Ice Guard," which is used by roofing >> contractors. It is similar to Dynamat, both in thickness and density. It...
• crankshaft shims. Engine braking noise?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Harrison
  Fri, 1 Aug 2003 13:56:18 -0400
  ...It doesn't lie flat, and that split is bent over by a couple material thicknesses." "Is this a part that needs to be...
• Re: 88 thermostat leak
  Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
  Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:39:08 -0800
  ...D and thickness is? Also if there are any > >painted coloured bands on it. (This may help indicated o-ring > >material, buna or nitrile...
• Re: Riddle me this... Honda Brake question NVC!
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 16 May 2007 17:47:29 -0700
  ...I will read when time permits as there looks to be some really useful/interesting material. As it stands, through conversation with front end...
• Re: Wheel swaps and center bores
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:28:18 -0500
  ...Also not sure I'd want to explore the limits for safe material thickness on the hub. Other idea is to swap the rotor...
• Re: Trip
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 20 Mar 2000 10:54:47 -0800
  ...The shoes I took off had almost full > thickness of lining material at the bottom of each shoe but the top of each > shoe...
• Re: Pelican-style dividers for under the Westy back seat
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 10 Oct 2010 20:54:45 -0700
  ...They also sell some kind of fasteners and hinges that are made specifically for that material..Comes in different strengths, thicknesses and sizes and...
• Re: Rear heater - sweet smell
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:46:46 -0700
  ...rear seat and checking for coolant soaking into the sound mat material under the seat. Mine was soaked, so that even after replacing the...
• Re: WBX Tranny into Air cooled. WBX Still Too Long.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 6 Apr 2010 19:07:00 -0700
  ...by > welding. . > > Just need to find the right thickness of material, similar to the thickness > of the bracket. > If you had spare brackets, even...
• Re: Springs and spring rates
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 30 Jun 1998 16:04:06 -0700
  ...Others have said it before, adding a donut on top only lowers the location of the upper spring rest by the thickness of the...
• Re: Front Oil Seal vs Flywheel Seal vs Bob Donalds Installation Video
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:30:14 -0400
  ...I purchased the VW OEM one and i vividly recall it being a different thickness..... but that's just me. That is the reason...
• Re[2]: Possible soundproofing alternative? (was: Seek and Ye
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Nov 1995 08:08:00 -0800
  ...Anyway, this > material was used along with an adhesive which was used between the sheet > metal panels and the frame of the vehicle. This...
• Re: Reducing Internal Noise
  Historical mailing list - Bill Devlin
  Fri, 24 May 1996 19:34:33 -0700 (PDT)
  ...is a material known as "Ice Guard," which is used by roofing >>> contractors. It is similar to Dynamat, both in thickness and density. It...
• heater core questions
  Historical mailing list - David Luddy
  Sun, 17 Dec 2000 17:23:34 -0500
  ...Both are the same construction and materials, they are even the same thickness. they both appear the original units, the rear is extremely corroded...
• Comfy mattress trick (no sewing!)
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 23:19:33 -0600
  ...I glued 2 halves of foam together for 6 inches of thickness. 4: Get that new stretchy velour blanket material (I got it at...
• Re: edging
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:26:15 -0700
  I have 13mm thick plywood & with the added thickness of the laminate, will fit perfectly. This is for custom cabinets to match the Westy...
• Re: Recommendation for Popup Tent. 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 15:02:46 -0600
  ...The zippers are high-quality and the canvas seems to be about the same thickness/density as OEM. My installation is in this Samba...
• Re: New cooktop for my kitchen mod
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:51:38 -0800
  ...That is, if as I think Jim mentioned, you lived close to Boeing Surplus and could pick up some cored panel material. I had...
• Re: Pelican-style dividers for under the Westy back seat
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 10 Oct 2010 21:02:19 -0700
  ...They also sell some kind of > fasteners and hinges that are made specifically for that material..Comes in > different strengths, thicknesses and sizes and...
• Re: westy decal kit for kitchen unit LED panel (was Re: Krylon Grey Color
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:56:47 -0500
  ...some of the letterstrokes needed would approach the thickness of the material, an impossibility for today's vinyl cutting technology. Jim On 9/23...
• Re: Carbon Fiber Top
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:02:57 -0700
  ...Stiffness in panels is expressed 2x Thickness = Stiffness Cubed or 8x stiffer for every doubling of thickness, which means that thinner panels become 8x...
• Clutch specs???
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:20:59 -0400
  ...about 1mm of material beyond the rivets on both sides of this disk. Bentley discusses wear patterns but not overall thickness. On the baywindow...
• Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Holly and Chris Mills
  Sun, 18 Feb 2001 23:24:45 -0800
  ...Lowe's sells locally fail #2 as their isn't enough material (thickness) there. Carpet underlayment fails #3 I guess and so may industrial...
• Re: Peel and Seal
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 10:23:44 -0700
  ...mass to make the sound waves poop out trying to move it, and a soft (high hysteresis?) material so it does not vibrate. alistair...
• *&$% interior trim - where to get?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fall
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 13:54:32 -0800
  ...material used for roll down window shades (check home depot) is wide enough and a similar material that is more comparable in thickness to...
• Re: Recoined Brake Shoes. Means: Arced ?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 16 May 2012 17:33:48 -0700
  ...on spacers for > the bottom pivot. > > If the lining material is of constant thickness, there's no possible > way for it to have full...
• Re: Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 11:30:49 -0800
  ...Lowe's sells > locally fail #2 as their isn't enough material (thickness) there. > > Carpet underlayment fails #3 I guess and so may industrial...
• Re: Brake rotors - 1988 GL
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Dec 2015 18:32:08 -0500
  Except for some rust that ridge is the thickness the rotor used to be. Yes the pads wear them a bit. Also, since the...
• Re: Recoined Brake Shoes. Means: Arced ?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 May 2012 17:06:47 -0400
  ...If the lining material is of constant thickness, there's no possible way for it to have full effective contact throughout its life in...
• Re: My First Oil Filter Failure
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 21 May 1999 08:23:31 -0700
  ...Even if the material used in two different filters is the same, and differs only in quantity and thickness, it still isn't clear...
• 88 thermostat leak
  Historical mailing list - Mike Pedersen
  Fri, 21 Nov 2003 17:34:28 -0800
  ...D and thickness is? Also if there are any painted coloured bands on it. (This may help indicated o-ring material, buna or nitrile...
• Sun visors
  Historical mailing list - David Yates
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:50:38 +1000
  ...The vinyl covers are still fine but the inside material has been crushed by years of use. I am contemplating doing something about it...
• Westy Sleep Solutions
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:21:50 -0700
  ...3" thickness This is a very high quality "Therma Rest" type of self inflating mattress. Pros: - Very high quality construction and materials. - easy inflate...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 19:39:22 -0400
  ...speakerpods for them, >and im not sure on the type or thickness of wood to use for this project. >Thanks for any tips, suggestions...
• Re: Water Pump Impeller Damage
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:56:04 -0800
  Depending on year/model, VW lists different thickness of gasket for that type of pump. Either .75mm or later 1.5mm. Many of the...
• Re: 1TV48766BA833021X / JON PETERS /reply
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:25:47 EDT
  ...When I received mine I was genuinely surprised at the professional quality of the stickers from the design to the reproduction to the materials...
• Re: Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:09:24 -0700
  ...Do you recall how much > thickness or stiffness it added to the curtains? > > > > > I mean "cooler." The van is already totally cool. > > I should...
• Re: Gasket for propane lines and insulation for interior
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:41:39 -0500
  ...I can mike the metal and tell you the thickness. Jim On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Peter Lapp <carrothospital@googlemail...
• Re: Sound Deadening...here we go :)
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Wed, 20 May 2009 09:28:32 -0700
  ...I am an architect and have not been able to get any in a usable size and thickness for the vanagon at a price...
• Re: [T2] Sound proofing - my version
  Historical mailing list - Access Systems
  Mon, 19 Feb 2001 10:18:15 -0500
  ...Lowe's sells > locally fail #2 as their isn't enough material (thickness) there. > > Carpet underlayment fails #3 I guess and so may industrial...
• Re: *Sigh* Leaky Wheel Cylinder (PICS)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Sep 2009 16:58:36 -0400
  ...Proper shoe lining material thickness starts at 6mm and the original linings were riveted in place. Also see my earlier posts about moving the...
• Re: Brake rotors - 1988 GL
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Fri, 4 Dec 2015 18:51:37 -0800
  ...Alistair > On Dec 4, 2015, at 3:32 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Except for some rust that ridge is the thickness...
• Re: Steel 15" wheel up date
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:30:27 -0800
  ...do recall you saying something to the effect that 'the >steel thickness of all the wheels you've seen are the same so there...
• Westy rear table mods: here's another one
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:21:01 -0500
  ...They are made by chance to pretty perfectly fit the thickness of the westy table material. It would probably help to screw an extension...
• Re: Insulating a bus ceiling
  Historical mailing list - Yvonne Reineke
  Sun, 12 Nov 1995 13:35:01 +1300
  ...The blankets were just the right thickness to fill the headliner space in the ceiling. They also have a plastic cover on them which...
• Reducing Internal Noise
  Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
  Tue, 21 May 1996 18:29:47 -0700
  ...There is a material known as "Ice Guard," which is used by roofing contractors. It is similar to Dynamat, both in thickness and density...
• Re: Friday..OT..Stuff from WalMart-like stores...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:18:35 +0000
  ...But you can reduce the thickness of material, and then it weighs less and goes faster and gets better mileage, you likely you pay...
• Re: Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:03:39 -0700
  ...Do you >recall how much thickness or stiffness it added to the >curtains? The reflective fabric was sewn on flush to the ends of...
• Re: Help! ... middle seat removal...'85 Vanagon & then some
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 25 May 2000 12:40:55 EDT
  ...4) I know I took some material off the OD but I cannot recall if this was necessary to make the spacers fit the...
• Re: Water Pump Impeller Damage
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:10:00 -0800
  ...It wasn't paper but was a strong solid gray material. Yah I don't know..... hopefully it was just a well meaning, but...
• Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:16:43 -0700
  ...They all pop out anyway.You can put a flannel rag or other medium thickness material on the edge of the sill if you...
• Re: Peel and Seal
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 12:19:24 -0400
  ...You can get multilayer lead or lead-substitute silencing material from marine suppliers, intended for lining engine boxes/rooms. It's pretty spendy IIRC...
• Re: Seeking "Ice Guard"
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:54:55 -0700
  ...Peel & Seal is a 45mil foil backed roofing material available in 6", 12", 18" and 36" rolls. The original Dynamat stuff was (if I...
• Re: Radius Rod Landing on Frame
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 20 Jan 2015 10:53:19 -0800
  ...compensates for the thickness of the metal > and The position of the metal on either side or both sides of the body > material. Nothing...
• Re: Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:57:43 -0400
  ...Do you recall how much > > thickness or stiffness it added to the curtains? > > > > > > > > I mean "cooler." The van is already totally cool. > > > > I should...
• New Design Vanagon Coil Springs
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Wed, 5 May 2010 17:23:48 -0500
  ...There are only a few manufacturers that can wind this material at the thickness needed.) The design will get some minor tweaks as well...
• Re: alternatives to fiberglass insulation
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:56:35 -0800
  ...companies like reimo sell it in varying thicknesses, but its nothing special, its just the exact same material as good camping pads use. the...
• Re: New cooktop for my kitchen mod
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:23:56 -0700
  ...It is readily available in thicknesses from 1/8" to at least 1 1/4". It most often comes in 5' x 5' sheets...
• Material Source for Custom Table Leg
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 20 May 2018 09:02:01 -0700
  ...tube material to make a custom rear table leg? I measured it at 1.375 inch OD and 0.1 inch wall thickness. My...
• Re: dometic 182b question
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 11:54:55 -0500
  ...was origional material.Around the upper vent I wrapped crumpeled aluminum foil .This well crumpelled foil was wrapped to a thickness of 1 inch...