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• Re: Bike Racks
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 7 Apr 2000 23:13:54 -0500
  ...Advantages are black powder coated > steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed > and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
• Re: Ceramic Coat Catalytic Converter?
  Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
  Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:50:26 -0500
  ...We have our cast exhaust manifold coated inside and outside, and it is a fantastic coating, very durable(I have seen plenty of cheap...
• Re: VLC: Panasonic Toughbook?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:53:55 -0800
  ...Some have a magnesium coated shell. Some have one pc magnesium. Or something like that. Good to know you can get them for a...
• Re: Clear Coat--Can I buy it?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:28:56 -0600
  ...it right it has to be re-sprayed & then re-clear coated. > > > Doing some cleaning on the exterior and have some of the clear...
• Re: The proper gas line
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 16 Aug 97 12:13:37 CDT
  ...I was thinking of replacing the entire length with 7mm >nylon/cloth (what ever that material is) coated line such as on my old...
• Re: Body Shop question
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Sun, 17 Mar 2002 10:04:30 -0600
  ...lasting paint job, is to get the > vehicle base coat / clear coated, with a good quality paint. > > (IMPHO PPG the best, Dupont the worst...
• Re: Need input on radiator problem
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Wed, 7 Feb 2007 01:54:08 EST
  ...And when I say clogged, it was coated with the deposits. it was not completely clogged so there would have been a stoppage. Just...
• Syncro Bumpers -Update
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 02:03:46 EDT
  ...Right now, I still need to remove the rear bumper and have it powder coated, as right now it just has spray pint on...
• Re: Santa Got Me A New Vanagon Tool Chest! Masterforce (Menards) Review.....
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:39:55 -0800
  ...in, it has a limited lifetime warranty, the > finish is powder-coated, and the 5"x2" casters will handle 1200# > total. The rubber mats...
• Re: missing wire at distributor? and timing question
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 22:45:10 EDT
  ...replaced my rotten exhaust system with cleaned up, port matched, ceramic coated stock pipes and a Dynaflow muffler. The engine definitely has more scoot...
• Re: window tint
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:48:34 -0800
  ...High > quality, metal coated, 7 year > >warranty. Serious UV protection. > >-------------------- Clip ------------------------ > >Please hold your oats there. > >I've been by the office of Sunnex...
• Re: `87 Westy Syncro running hot
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:08:53 -0800
  ...in addition to leaks. > The inside gets clogged, the outside gets coated with an insulating layer > of > road dirt or an inside portion cracks...
• Re: A 2009 Heads Up
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Thu, 1 Jan 2009 15:32:40 -0800
  ...Listing items I installed, as if they did, like reconditioned transmission, expensive stereo, ceramic coated exhausts, etc. And some not listed as new heads...
• Sunny Decimation
  Historical mailing list
  18 Mar 97 07:42:04 PST
  ...The vinyl coated interior pieces stretch and shrink. The vinyl stretches at a different rate than the wood it is glued to. The vinyl...
• Re: FW: Car top carrier?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 16:28:42 -0700
  ...The local seller of plastic coated gas pipe tells me it is the same diameter as the forever cancerous infamous Yakima black bars. Shouldn...
• Re: nuts in steering linkage and rack
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:20:07 -0800
  ...Maybe new ones come pre-coated > > with thread-locker or something? > > > > I just looked at the ones I removed and they look absolutely ordinary...
• Re: Exhaust system insulation
  Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
  Fri, 20 May 2005 09:09:24 -0700
  ...Exhaust system insulation > > > > > John: > > > > > > I did that to my ceramic coated S&S header pipes > > with good > > > results. No more > > > burns from accidentally touching...
• 77 FI - postscript to Chapter 1
  Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:52:05 -0600
  ...OUCH! WAY BLACK! Coated with crud. OK - so #4 either isn't firing very often, or is getting too much fuel. Pulled #3. An...
• Re: Vanagon Acceleration Times
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 00:57:49 -0500
  ...I'm considering having some Vanagon heads ceramic coated in the right spots, ceramic coating some piston tops and building an engine with a...
• Re: Long Brake Line Installation Questions
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 10:01:11 -0700
  ...You can also get small tube clamps > (holders) in rubber coated metal or plastic from a hardware store. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Fw: Seeking Gyro Gearloose
  Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 08:02:53 -0400
  ...Helps keep me beyond reach, as much as possible, of the grease > coated paws holding gold plated monkey wrenches. Nobody understands me like > my...
• Re: Exhaust Ceramic Coatings - New Reasonable Price
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 17:43:05 +0000
  ...Exhaust > system. > More is not better you might get two systems coated with the 4 oz if you > apply it carefully. > The ALK1104 offers...
• Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:12:08 +1300
  ...I think getting the rear drums media blasted and >then powder coated makes them look pretty sharp. Installing some 280mm or >288mm Audi brakes...
• Re: Rust in the seams
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:07:26 -0700
  ...the seam sealer, and wire brushing >> the loose rust, I liberally coated the area with >> this stuff. It turned the rust into black iron...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 15 Jan 2009 (#2009-55)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:52:28 -0800
  ...Then > > afterwards there is always the question of what to do with the funnel > > which is now coated with residual oil. > > > > The secret - the...
• Re: List energy needed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:17:00 -0700
  ...Handles all done , powder coated , I just have to mill out the spacer/adapters. We have just moved locations for the shop, much bigger...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 13:49:58 -0500
  ...The engine was also coated with an engine oil and cigarette ash mix.) Seems that 81 was a good year for Vanagons. Wonder what...
• Re: Rapid left blinker after fix
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:56:09 +0000
  ...three female spade connectors on the wires to that corner and coated all connections in dilectric grease.  All bulbs flash when the emergency flashers...
• Re: Friday: New VW Engine--it's Miller (cycle) time
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:01:19 -0700
  ...On the 110 kW (148 hp) version of the engine, the > cylinder liners are coated with an atmospheric plasma spray to cut down on...
• SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 May 2000 07:05:23 EDT
  ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
• Re: Exaust Systems
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Tue, 28 May 2002 09:33:39 -0400
  ...If you can afford it, get it professionally ceramic coated before you put it on, it'll last much longer. You can handle the...
• Re: ?Flattening Glossy Photos? - Absolutely NO Van Content.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 20:37:01 -0700
  ...If you're using RC (resin coated) paper, air drying works great, but if you're using fiber paper you'd be much better...
• Re: Bus finally started after winter storage
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:59:48 -0700
  ...I second the idea on the grounds, but add this to it; I coated mine thickly with petroleum jelly to shed water and prevent...
• Zoltan says
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 1 Jan 2009 15:45:02 -0800
  ...installed, as if they did, like reconditioned > transmission, > expensive stereo, ceramic coated exhausts, etc. > And some not listed as new heads, new fuel lines...
• IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 20 Jul 2000 19:12:25 EDT
  ...If anyone wants a ride to prove it, I am in NC waiting… Robert FLAME SUIT ON AND CERAMIC COATED TO HANDLE THE...
• Re: a rack to put a canoe on the top and Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 14:35:53 -0500
  ...Unless your'e using the whwitewater-oriented cam straps(and not the rinky dink plastic coated metal hook and cheapo ratchet type straps), you...
• Re: Xenon Lights? South African grills & H4s
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 13 Dec 2003 22:57:56 +1300
  ...they'll be unknowingly referring to those blue-coated H4 bulbs. Which are getting popular over here with the boy-racer morons. >No kidding...
• Re: Carbs on '72 Camper
  Historical mailing list - Ed.
  Tue, 21 Nov 1995 09:27:26 EDT
  ...VAN is stripped out. > To remedy this I stuck a teflon coated 8mm course thread bolt in the hole. At > least it's not...
• Re: Re-occuring problem
  Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
  Tue, 12 Jun 2001 17:58:10 -0700
  ...I've been doing manually for months with a >piece of coated wire...LOL: It routes power directly from the battery to >the solenoid...
• Re: first try = first run = no running anymore
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:17:51 -0500
  ...Miguel, I removed the plugs and #2 and #4 were carbon coated more than the rest, I cleaned them all. Scott thanks for the...
• Re: Rust in the seams
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:38:15 -0600
  ...After digging out the seam sealer, and wire brushing the loose rust, I liberally coated the area with this stuff. It turned the rust...
• Re: propane filling problem
  Historical mailing list - Ron McLean
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 07:33:54 -0700
  ...atmospheric > pressure in the tank? > > After having our tank rebuilt (sandblasted/coated, > etc.) the propane co. > pulled a vacuum on it for 15 minutes...
• Re: Frequency recommendation to replace Vanagon fuel gasoline lines
  Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
  Tue, 10 May 2016 08:33:55 -0600
  ...In 2013 I >> replaced all the gasoline fuel lines with new German rubber gasoline line >> ( fabric coated ) that was obtained from a local Canadian...
• Re: pet peeve-edit your replys
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Sun, 7 Dec 2003 14:18:20 -0700
  ...Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder > Coated) >>> Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder > Coated)- >>> $899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like you...
• Re: Need info on making curtains, rods, etc.
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 12:00:33 -0700
  ...The teflon coated quilt stuff stops light. But it's all still machine wash and dry-able (preshrink fabrics, of course, before sewing.) There...
• Van projects: show & tell
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:52:07 -0700
  ...Seal coated back side of both front door panels to protect from window leaks. 35. Added 2nd fire extinguisher behind driver's seat. 36...
• POR Patch Report - (For Plastic Repairs!!)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:53:31 +0100
  ...I also coated over several areas that had bad cracking. I also used it last week because I have my fiberglass rear bumper off...
• Re: a vanagon trailer??
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:55:29 -0700
  ...But there's something to be said for clear-coated wood in terms of prettiness. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott On 8/7/2008...
• Re: Shape of the world - No Direct content to Listg Groups
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:15:43 -0800
  ...When people preach that syrup coated Billy Graham sugar coated stuff that the ignorant feed on in their loneliness for community belonging the Buddhists...
• The Vanagon Executive, a True Story
  Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 13:43:50 -0800
  ...Then he asks, "Do your heads ever leak?" "Huh?, well no", I say, surprised at the question. "They are ceramic coated, and don't...
• Re: Camper Roof rack questions..
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:26:10 -0600
  ...I then use one of those plastic-coated chains with a lock to lock the front wheel to the bike. Everythings locked onto the...
• Re: ventilators in front doors
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 13:21:36 -0700
  ...I have also > coated > inside the wheel wells pretty heavy. > > My Syncro Westy is pretty heavy and on freshly-paved roads it's almost...
• Re: PAINT COLORS 87 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 29 Aug 2016 12:01:08 -0700
  ...I prefer the OEM look over vans > that have been repainted with a single clear coated color. > > > > One quart will do the top, and...
• Re: 87 Westy Engine/Trans removal Day 1 - or Boy, do I miss my 67 Westy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:16:12 EDT
  ...tank support, etc., SHOULD ALL be cleaned, wire brushed, sandblasted, then coated with POR-15 ! I do this on all quality engine rebuild jobs...
• Re: Dream Syncro - Price: $125,000
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:30:01 -0600
  ...to a shell on rotisserie, dipped in acid, all fasteners > cadmium coated, and every attachable item hand fondled by marginally > aroused Victoria Secret lingerie...
• Re: syncro trans gear engagement
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 14 Aug 1998 16:51:47 EDT
  ...At that time we would install an updated syncro ring on all forward gears which was moly coated. Before not all the rings were...
• Re: fiamma bike rack
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Sat, 8 Jan 2000 17:08:38 -0800
  ...It clamps to the rear hatch top and bottom with plastic coated steel brackets. The top ones are curved to the shape of the...
• Re: Im back with air ... mind boggling
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 07:44:37 -0800
  ...They had coated the threads on the head studs with some kind of white sealant and ended up with hydraulic locks when trying to...
• Re: what's it worth
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 09:07:23 -0600
  ...i.e., counterweighted crank, balanced rotating assembly including clutch assembly, ceramic coated piston skirts, etc., etc. He can give you the particulars if you...
• Re: Bentley Wiring Diagrams, was other stuff.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:16:17 -0400
  ...Fiat shouldn't have provided a leaky automobile and a clay-coated manual in the same package...it ended up as a brick. *** Which...