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  • Re: '85 engine replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 00:31:34 -0500
    ...After 170,000 miles it is now time to replace the liquid puncher. I >have been quoted about $2350 for a factory 1.9...
  • Wiper/Defroster Relay
    Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
    Sun, 21 Nov 1999 16:34:05 -0800
    ...Also, when I have been loading the relay heavily, such as my drive to work here in the land of liquid sunshine ( both fans...
  • Re: Brake fluid replacement
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 20 May 2000 14:15:26 -0700
    ...Unlike liquids, gasses are compressible. Push > pedal, air compresses, no brakes. This is known as brake fade. It's > bad. Especially coming down a...
  • Re: Very dented muffler from Bus Depot
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 09:53:16 -0700
    ...These things used to be the very model of dependability (my dad has a few from the fifties that will keep liquids boiling for...
  • Re: Skylight Bug Screen Installation Help Needed
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Mon, 27 May 2002 14:10:08 -0500
    ...I was thinking Liquid Nails > > might hold > > that Velcro, however not sure where the screen fits, either between > > the > > plastic flange that holds the...
  • Re: Rocky Mountain Motorworks sale -- need a water pump?
    Historical mailing list - S.C. Harrison
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:07:06 -0800
    ...water .... > although a tow > >truck comes in handy ... > > > > > > > >Part number Description > >Liquidation price On Hand Retail > >025 121 010c Water pump w housing, 86...
  • Re: Propex and outside temperature
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:07:44 -0700
    ...is its boiling point, since you need it to go from liquid to gas to run your furnace. That is -43 F. The Vanagon...
  • Re: EXTRA GAS TANK INFO?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:43:50 +0000
    ...under the > sliding door, but I guess it could hold any liquid. > > The 45 litre one: > http://secure.mycart.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?prodid...
  • RV: Thnings that go "Squish" in the night
    Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 08:17:23 -0600
    ...remove the cap, or you'll get a dangerous splash of liquid. If this is the case you have to replace it again and...
  • Re: Rocky Mountain Motorworks sale -- need a water pump?
    Historical mailing list - Owen Brand
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 15:47:17 -0600
    ...water .... > although a tow > >truck comes in handy ... > > > > > > > >Part number Description > >Liquidation price On Hand Retail > >025 121 010c Water pump w housing, 86...
  • Re: Ford's new silicone goo... interesting stuff for our Syncro!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Sat, 18 Oct 2003 08:17:31 -0700
    ...Oooh, is this stuff back again? The first time I heard about this "ferro-fluid" goop that could be liquid or "solid" depending on...
  • Re: luggage rack
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 3 Oct 2004 16:07:04 -0700
    ...I > have sprayed with liquid wrench but no go has anybody else had this > problem with a successful solution? I will want to replace...
  • Re: propane filling question
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 15 May 2005 19:16:22 -0700
    ...opened the overfill/check valve, >liquid propane imed. came out. > >Does that mean it was/is already full? Or did I/we do something...
  • Re: Broke it better
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:31:58 -0400
    ...Six more hours later it was fixed with little bits of serrated tin-can and liquid steel. Six months after that I went and...
  • Re: Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:20:34 -0400
    What are peoples thoughts on the Bars Leaks - Gasket Fix liquid and this other product that is a pro version of it. Head Gasket...
  • Re: Faint coolant smell
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Wed, 9 Sep 2015 06:00:49 -0700
    ...By hanging the bag at an elevated position, gravity provides enough > pressure to overcome your blood pressure and push the liquid into you. > Setting...
  • Re: too much propane?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:34:19 -0600
    ...If you're getting liquid from the bleeder then you are most likely full. Always open the valve fully and close it fully. There...
  • Re: Possible Vanagon Syndrome...
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:43:57 +0000
    ...makes it easy for Fuel Pump to cavitate; these bubbles in liquid fuel cause loss of power and even dying.  Next day after fuel...
  • Re: So Long, Saab (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:09:50 -0800
    ...It's always sad to see a part of automotive history die. <http://www.insideline.com/saab/liquidation-looms-for-saab-cars-north-americ...
  • Re: Block Heaters and other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Fri, 27 Jun 1997 10:33:17 +0000
    ...I got mine from Damark, one of those mail order liquidation companies. It's a 5W (about 1/2 amp since it runs at...
  • Re: Rear Brakes - How do you get JUST the drum off?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 10:53:36 -0600
    ...I tried liquid wrench, wd 40, tapping it with a > hammer - no go... any suggestions here? I'd like to put new brakes on...
  • Oops - Heads
    Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 12:45:29 -0600
    ...While running the engine to look at the timing, I noticed a bit of liquid dripping out the tailpipe. I thought "gas?" or "condensation...
  • FS: '89 Vanagon CARAT
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:07:13 EST
    ...He loves the van, but financial reasons for the liquidation of some of his personal vehicle inventory. delivery to atlanta is possible. for price...
  • 1986 VW Bus - Volkswagen Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:29:28 -0400
    ...2008-10-11, 2:30PM 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon -Liquid Cooled- New Parts: REAR HUB BEARINGS AND SEALS, CV JOINTS, GEAR REDUCTION STARTER, REAR BRAKE...
  • Re: Bus Depot site acting weird to you?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Thu, 27 Jun 2013 12:03:59 -0700
    ...core4-te91.rtr.liquidweb.com 209.59.157.206 Lansing, MI, United States 16 78.343 lw-dc3-dist14.rtr.liquidweb.com 69.167...
  • Re: Sudden Propane Venting from Tank Valve
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:24:31 -0400
    ...If you are getting liquid propane out of the 80% bleed valve, then your tank is overfilled. The doofus at the propane place I...
  • Re: Cleaning Headlights
    Historical mailing list - ddawson
    Tue, 10 Nov 1998 12:29:42 -0800
    ...Be sure all liquid alcohol is gone before re-assembly of the bulbs. I also clean the rubber seal of the bulb and the...
  • OOPS.........almost forgot another van!
    Historical mailing list - Vic Ahmed
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 16:47:28 EST
    Fellow Listees, This morning I submitted a partial list of Westies I have available for sale as part of liquidating my old VW restoration...
  • Re: Window Trim
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 11:25:44 -0500
    ...As for the WD-40 and the dish washing liquid - can anyone educate me any further - or correct my statements? Chris in Tennessee '78...
  • Re: measuring pressure inside of a propane tank?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
    Fri, 2 Nov 2001 08:50:40 -0800
    ...There they sit, with some liquid going to gas as temperature rises, and recondensing as temperature drops. Matthew Pollard wrote: > My thermodynamics says that...
  • Re: coolant pressure?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 29 Jan 2002 00:29:31 EST
    ...The entry port into the back of the gauge is protected with a frit (VDO standard equipment) to stop liquid injection into the gauge...
  • Re: White powder in battery box bottom
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:25:59 -0800
    ...if it was the sediment from a > once-upon-a-time liquid. M > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
  • Re: ice melting
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:53:02 -0800
    ...Or if you add a quart of liquid ice it will rise one quarts worth. Now here is the test. If you venture out...
  • Re: Latex paint removal
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 2 Jul 2007 19:13:14 -0700
    ...hand is labelled "Goof Off" in red > letters & the very volatile liquid contents are clear. > > That's not to say that there isn't...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Airconditioner_improvement_=2dsecond_condenser=2dpictures?=
    Historical mailing list - =?utf-8?Q?rogersisler=32=30=30=30_=28via_Flickr=29?=
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:51:23 +0000
    ...May help out lots, as it will provide more liquid (condensed) refrigerant. Like when thea/c works better in th erain. That is because...
  • Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:02:30 -0500
    ...But it can > be interesting. > > At the end of 2003 I liquidated much of my stuff and went full time in my > van - lived...
  • Re: Report on Sears (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 9 Dec 2016 12:43:26 -0800
    ...Look for liquidation sales soon. Stuart From: Edward Maglott [mailto:emaglott3@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 09, 2016 12:35 PM To: Stuart MacMillan...
  • Re: Bus Depot EZ Awning Instructions
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:47:12 +0000
    ...I remember taking the clips that clamp the awning to the rain gutter and dipping them in that liquid plastic for tool handles, to...
  • Vanagon Winter Survival Kit Question
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:49:13 -0500
    ...up in several ways, but I would like to find a fairly bullet proof method of storing the liquid. thanks in advance DM&FS
  • Minimal Heat Update
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:15:12 -0500
    ...Gave all 4 screws a health dose of liquid wrench and let it sit for a while before I even tried putting a socket...
  • Re: Mouse Milk?
    Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
    09 Sep 96 22:47:16 EDT
    ...Milk," though, so I can't speak for or against it. Liquid Wrench excells at "loosening" rusted connectors, but it works best if it...
  • Re: Wiper/Defroster Relay
    Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
    Sun, 21 Nov 1999 17:00:01 -0800
    ...Also, when I have been loading the relay >heavily, such as my drive to work here in the land of liquid sunshine ( both >fans...
  • Re: Wiper/Defroster Relay
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Nelson
    Sun, 21 Nov 1999 21:28:52 -0700
    ...Also, when I have been loading the relay > heavily, such as my drive to work here in the land of liquid sunshine ( both > fans...
  • Re: Ground wire from heater blower warm
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:36:10 EST
    ...Is there a shunt I can use to measure higher DC amps? Also, is there a liquid chemical that will clean corrosion off the...
  • 1985 squeak squeak clunk clunk...
    Historical mailing list - Ignace Speybrouck
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 00:43:33 -0500
    ...Putting some liquid graphite on the upper and lower bushings, plus the swaybar bushing, sort of stops the squeak. But the clunk in the...
  • Re: Electronic bug zapper 3 (kid safe version)
    Historical mailing list - Hieu Q
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 15:00:01 -0700
    ...Confirmed kills are accompanied by a very satisfying electrical *POP*, like a little explosion as the liquid inside the buggers vaporizes. Highly Recommended, just...
  • Replace WBX with more efficient engine? Well....
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:01:02 -0700
    ...It's a bit of a PITA to deal with though, its an oil based liquid. People swap out the WBX for more power...
  • Re: No particular Vanagon content: RIP Local Sears
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 7 Dec 2016 00:10:12 -0500
    ...a boon to retailers.) The company, meanwhile, is desperately trying to liquidate any assets they can, to pay vendors enough back debt to convince...
  • Re: Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:48:55 -0700
    ...That is a two stage >> regulator and it is now required for indoor cooking-heating appliances >> to ensure that liquid propane never makes it...
  • Thead sealant WAS: Aluminum to brass thread galling
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:28:53 -0800
    ...reinforced fiberglass, and PVC" and then works with any gas or liquid you could pretty much want. "Acids, Dilute,�Gasohol (unleaded Gasoline and 10...
  • Re: Vanagon toilet option?
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Thu, 24 Apr 2014 10:43:19 -0500
    ...use a Thetford... small and compact... oh and my rule is... LIQUIDS ONLY! NO SOLIDS! hehee.. http://amzn.to/1rpbp9o I have the stock...
  • Re: The dirty work
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 21:44:14 +0600
    ...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: Driving with the Gas On?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 31 May 2001 08:20:28 -0700
    ...it must be within a few degrees of level or the liquids inside can't trickle down to the reservoir that is heated by...
  • Re: Neat vanagon expedition accessory
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 17 Dec 2001 19:24:20 -0400
    ...cap UP! so as that whatever comes out is vapour, not liquid. I also burp the cans when they get hot to relieve the...
  • Re: Traveling with a Laptop
    Historical mailing list - turbodieseltrooper
    Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:09:25 -0700
    ...You just have to avoid the "liquid crack"!!!! Mark P ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
  • AAA Towing - WAS RE: Trip Contingencies
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:51:04 +0000
    ...Just after crossing the NH/MA border I noticed "liquid droplets" on the rear window. A minute later the coolant light went on. Hole...
  • Re: advice on new propane tank
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:33:16 -0700
    ...That's perfectly sensible, not the same at all as > filling five times with liquid propane. > > Yrs, > d > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at...
  • Re: permanent fridge damage
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 4 Jun 2004 13:29:38 -0400
    ...First, it's a gravity system that depends on a rather tricky combination of vapors and liquids -- water, ammonia and hydrogen in various combinations...
  • Re: Fore warned is fore armed.........
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 07 Mar 1997 00:25:12
    ...The green liquid flowed like beer on >St.Patty's Day... >Check It Out! Your experience is not isolated. On the '89 Westy I...
  • Re: Gas Can Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 06:34:21 -0700
    ...and as you know it is the gasoline vapors rather than the liquid itself that is explosive. Whether it would build up a high...