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• Re: Anybody use this product?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:24:19 -0400
  There are two factors to consider when trying to add materials to your Vanagon to make it quieter in the interior. One is quieting...
• Re: Copyright Questions: Item in hand, copy and make similar or same. VLVC
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:51:10 -0500
  ...appears simple and at most I figure $50 in materials. > Likely less as some materials are on hand. Item new is $250. "Items" are...
• Re: What is the scientific explanation?
  Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:37:39 -0800
  this is a from of corrosion caused by a current flow generated between two materials with greatly differing electrical potentials. Contrary to popular belief...
• Re: Sound, vibration, thermal, moisture materials
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 28 Jul 2016 17:00:01 -0400
  I use Acoustical Solutions VBD-10 water based damping compound, and Enguard insulation. The latter is NLA but I have a small stash I...
• Re: Who is MSDS?
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 14:04:36 EDT
  ...Who is this vendor? It's the Materials Safety Data Sheet, except on Fridays. Rusty J '80 Westy -- The Mysterious "Smoking Van" from The...
• Re: DIY Doorpanel materials?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 15 May 2006 20:29:37 -0400
  We sell unfinished pre-cut door panels and interior panels... http://busdepot.com/catalog.jsp?model=58&category=42&group=109 - Ron Salmon The...
• Re: soundproofing and seat tracks, ad nauseum
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 16:32:13 -0600
  ...McMaster-Carr has a pile of good materials for insulation and soundproofing. http://www.mcmaster.com/ Go to: Raw Materials and Springs>Rubber and...
• Re: EJ25 + HOUSE
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 10 Nov 2018 15:22:47 -0500
  ...I need to open two checking accounts for dealing > with labor and materials, which will be done Monday. After that materials > can be ordered...
• Conversion/Restoration, Materials
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sat, 14 Jan 2017 13:50:09 -0800
  Thought this may be of value to some in our cult: http://www.spaceagesynthetics.com/files/Technical%20Series%200932.pdf -- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia...
• Re: Westfalia sink drain hose
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:04:37 -0500
  I don't remember the size, but various perfectly usable, readily available (like at Ace Hardware) materials exist. I actually used PVC because I...
• poo powder and related
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:42:18 -0500
  ...He and others among us have used a bucket with liner and various absorbent materials. Disposal is a problem, as such materials are not...
• Re: [Bulk] Copyright Questions: Item in hand, copy and make similar or same. VLVC
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 10 Jun 2011 23:04:16 -0700
  ...appears simple and at most I figure $50 in materials. > Likely less as some materials are on hand. Item new is $250. > > The VLVC...
• Re: Bulley website/pages and a crazy idea
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 6 Oct 2003 07:57:47 -0700
  Bill, The statement: "The Q-Pads have a mixture of other materials in it, that all resonate at different frequencies, and that is what...
• Re: SoundProofing Materials
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Sat, 7 Jan 2006 05:08:54 -0500
  Tom: I second/third the vote on FatMat. Their 100 sq ft bulk pack was enough to do my 91 Multivan and I've...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 14:59:15 -0500
  ...of Materials Science and Engineering College of Engineering 291 Watts Hall 2041 College Road Columbus, Ohio 43210-1178 614-292-7416 614-688-4949...
• Canvan top patch
  Historical mailing list - JasonPufahl
  Mon, 1 Dec 2003 14:21:13 -0500
  ...a difficult venture, perhaps some sort of iron on patching material? Any suggestions on where to get required materials would be appreciated... Thanks, Jason
• Re: Friday - ANother Reason to love Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 1 Mar 2013 16:53:58 -0500
  ...It would >need to consist of standard Vanagon Westy issue materials; It is zee user's responsibility to hold zee microphone in between zee...
• Recommendation for Popup Tent. 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jon Durham
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:00:05 -0500
  ...I see there are different materials. Which is best? A lot are hot for the Canadian tent maker (atelierspk@hotmail.com) and am wondering...
• Seal around sliding door
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 May 1994 13:09:39 -0400
  ...the job? Maybe rubber tubing or something? If so, could you please explain what you did and with which materials, all help appreciated! THanks. --
• inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 13:09:03 -0700
  So, what did you use to make new door panels? I just want to build some basic wooden panels for the doors and make...
• Manual tranny upgrade from "H" shift to sequential shift
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 02:28:18 -0600
  I've been looking at some materials on syncro transmissions and was wondering if any of our more knowledgeable list members know of, have...
• Re: Recommendation needed for exterior plastic black paint for grill
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 30 May 2022 07:38:57 -0700
  ...have a recommendation for the process and materials, especially correct paint or primer. > > Eric Caron > 84 Westfalia Grill > > > If I can get the materials
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:10:58 -0400
  ...Any thoughts from any materials scientists out there? Do > we have any materials scientists on the list? > > My lead seals are rapidly going to...
• Need TIPS restoring on Westfalia '66
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 May 1996 01:21:19 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The condition of Westfalia wood materials are kinda stale, no varnish on it, not much smooth surface, and dirts. Should I use the sandpaper...
• Leaking Cylinder Heads
  Historical mailing list - John C. Iseman
  Thu, 21 Jan 1999 11:24:37 EST
  ...I need to know what the latest materials and techniques are for repairing this problem. I would like a repair to last another 80K...
• Re: Front cabin fan problems
  Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
  Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:20:35 -0500
  Wesley, Attached are some files containing materials I have pulled from the archives. There may be some redundancy in here. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore...
• Re: Engine Compartment Fire - Brake Lights Not Working
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 9 May 2005 08:55:15 -0600
  ...The problem is that some materials that are fire proof or resistant loose that quality with age. Many of the materials in our 20...
• Re: A fix for "My window won
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  14 Jul 1995 10:36:48 -0700
  ...appreciate!!! I always hate to reward a supplier of poor design/materials/execution with repeat business to buy more of the same garbage because...
• Re: poo powder and related
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:15:28 -0500
  ...He and > others among us have used a bucket with liner and various absorbent materials. > Disposal is a problem, as such materials are not...
• Re: design ideas for small garage
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Sun, 29 Mar 1998 22:34:14 EST
  ...I would guestimate that just the materials alone for what you want to do will run you close to $5000. The floor will be...
• e: Does this look like a fuel leak?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:32:30 -0500
  ...DO it over with known good materials. mike
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - mike and shari
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:33:56 -0800
  ...of Materials Science and Engineering > College of Engineering > 291 Watts Hall > 2041 College Road > Columbus, Ohio 43210-1178 > 614-292-7416 > 614-688-4949...
• Re: Looking for fuse block & sun visors for '87
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:00:48 -0700
  Thanks to all who responded, I have purchased the materials. ===== Tim Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition Winter Park, Florida http://home.earthlink...
• Re: Power Steering Line
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Tue, 9 Feb 1999 10:18:43 -0600
  ...information, we can look up the pressure ratings on various line materials. I wouldn't have thought Per's reference to using copper line...
• Re: seat covers
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:40:01 EST
  ...The fronts go fo around $175 a pop (including headrest and arm rests) depending on materials selected. These are made when you order them...
• Re: about fridge...
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 6 May 2015 16:08:55 -0400
  The ARB isn't really much different than the Indel / Truckfridge in construction and materials - so why the huge price difference? The Luna, while...
• Re: New Heads
  Historical mailing list - William S. Brown Jr.
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 15:35:31 -0900
  ...out everything except the head itself? If this is true, what is "wrong" with the materials that they are throwing out? William [text/html]
• Re: Secret Hiding Place
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 17:51:28 -0700
  ...tell us more about the upholstery job in Mexico? What was done? Where? Cost? Materials? Satisfaction: Would you do it again? Thanks, Tom Salicos
• Re: Tire trivia
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:06:40 -0700
  ...general/whatsoriginal.jsp http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiretech/general/const_materials.jsp And numerous other articles ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that...
• Re: toxic bird poop
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Mon, 16 May 2005 12:06:35 -0500
  ...When mixed with other materials it can be a very explosive mixture. Michael Knight '77 Westy Deluxe, "el Verde" '85 Vanagon GL, nameless http...
• Re: Paint in PDX Great Deal!!!
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:13:19 -0600
  ...He got $900 for seven days work, and of course, he had to buy materials, pay for his shop and equipment .............. . How does he...
• Re: "Increase the HP, up to 45%(or more), in your Wasserboxer" CD-ROM
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:28:43 +0200
  ...interest in the CD-ROM. > (There would be a some cost to cover the materials used.) > Sounds VERY interesting ! Calle -88 Vanagon Mullhyttan, Sweden
• Re: seat patterns/covers
  Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 23:02:08 EST
  ...any one know of any online resources for > automotive specific fabrics/materials and custom interior supplies? try sewfineproducts.com -- never been there, don't...
• Vacuum forming
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:32:32 -0600
  It seems I have come into possession of a big vacuum forming machine that can handle materials to 1/4 inch thick, and can...
• New Owner ... Pop Top Question
  Historical mailing list - Sam Stone
  Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:15:04 -0500
  ...What are difference bewteen the materials - Cotton vs. Help Blend vs. Sunbrella(sp?)? What, if any are the differences in quality between Go Westy...
• Re: Anyone Installed/Used One of these?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:46:57 -0700
  ...www.flickr.com/photos/syncronaut/sets/72157629312427896/with/7019697815/ > See the notes under the last picture, even a link to materials needed. Thanks Robert
• Etka
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schiebel
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 11:27:04 EDT
  ...I would like to swap a copy of this cd for information materials regarding my 84 Westfalia. Chiltons, Haynes, any manual or perhaps someone...
• Engine Cart Plans
  Historical mailing list - Craig Hartsell
  Wed, 6 Sep 1995 11:14:42 -0700 (PDT)
  ...It gives construction drawings and a bill of materials for the engine cart. This issue was for Sept 1995 and single copies are available...
• DOT removes gas shocks from HazMat classification
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Thu, 23 May 1996 13:39:09 CST6CDT
  In the latest issue of Underhood Service, they have a news brief that the DOT has recended the Hazardous Materials shipping classification for gas...
• Any German Translators? Some VC
  Historical mailing list - Jerome Perkins
  Sun, 7 Jul 2002 17:47:02 EDT
  ...one tell me what "Schichtplatte" means? It is one of two materials the bench is made from. The other material is "Sperrholz, beschichtet ca...
• Re: Replacing seats?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:00:54 -0500
  ...Not on the East Coast but I think they will create and ship the materials to you for installation. Either way this will get...
• Re: EJ25 + HOUSE
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 10 Nov 2018 15:08:38 -0600
  ...I need to open two checking accounts for > dealing > > with labor and materials, which will be done Monday. After that materials > > can be ordered...
• Re: bill of materials needed-r&r fuel tank hoses and seals
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 19 Aug 2006 20:44:29 -0700
  ...bill of materials needed-r&r fuel tank hoses and seals >i need to replace what seals and hoses go to the fuel tank...
• Re: Stats & results on soundproof-interior project.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
  Mon, 8 Sep 1997 06:46:54 -0400
  ...If you put all these materials in a pile, how much would they weigh? >> Somewher between 90 and 140 lbs. And worth every ounce...
• Re: Vacuum forming
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 1 Nov 2003 18:26:37 +1300
  >It seems I have come into possession of a big vacuum forming machine >that can handle materials to 1/4 inch thick, and can...
• Re: Hydro lifters (# of turn)
  Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
  Mon, 28 Jun 2004 00:00:19 -0400
  ...if all the materials were the same, and the temperature was uniform throughout the engine, then the gap would expand by exactly the same...
• Re: Front Heater Box Overhaul / Damper Gasketing
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 01:57:01 -0800
  ...I've been scouring the mcmaster.com materials catalog and found a polyurethane foam that looks like it has all the right qualities... BUT...
• Re: Maple syrup
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 22 Dec 2000 01:20:37 EST
  Materials for coolant are often obtained locally and sold globally. Grade "E" maple syrup makes up about 2% of coolants sold in North America...
• Re: still can't pull CIS injectors!
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Tue, 31 Dec 2002 20:19:58 -0500
  >You might try soaking the area with Autotransmission leak sealant as this >softens and swells O-rings of normal materials. I think brake fluid...
• Re: Questions about crossing the border into Canada with rebiult engines to show and maybe sell
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 8 Dec 2001 13:39:35 EST
  ...The last time I took a truck into Canada full of display materials (about 15 years back), we had to hire a broker to...