Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 25+: 60 results shown for liquid.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: Cheap emergency gas can for INSIDE your van (Was: Mercedes gas can for spare tire)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 21:08:49 -0800
  ...It quickly deteriorated into some less than useful discussion of various flammable liquids other than gasoline that could be used instead of a product...
• Re: sound proofing showdown
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 2 Apr 2006 11:43:23 -0700
  ...On 4/2/06, River Clan <ri@riverclan.org> wrote: > > I used "Quiet Car" liquid in my front doors, and 'brown bread' over > the...
• Re: Dometic Fridge Mod Update
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:51:21 -0400
  ...enough left to combine with the ammonia, in large enough amounts.Liquid ammonia can be heard when burping the Dometic,so it is still...
• Re: Dash improvement?
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 18:50:38 -0800
  ...was thinking about this and wondered if anybody > had ever put liquid shoe polish on their dash? Would this work, or be > bad for...
• Re: FW: Coolant
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:29:21 -0800
  ...at the sides of the road ? aren't they disposals for > liquids > other than spent beer ? =( :D) hey, Santa can't watch us > all...
• Re: O2 Sensor rust!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 19:49:38 +0000
  ...I have sprayed the bee-jesus out of it with Liquid Wrench but > it still will not move. Here is a thought. I've...
• Re: What colour is freon?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Stichweh
  Sun, 12 Jan 1997 20:20:50 -0600
  ...hyates@bcit.bc.ca > '91 Miata (Millie) Freon does not exist as a liquid at ambient pressure. The oil in the system does however...
• Re: 83 body work saga goes on
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sat, 9 Dec 2000 22:58:00 -0500
  ...The mixture was too runny to mold easily, and I spent a half > hour shaping the liquid until it began to set. Thank you...
• Re: capacity
  Historical mailing list - J McCavitt
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:38:01 -0800
  ...The liquid is bright red, low odor for the GL-4, and pale orange and stinky for the GL-5. Jerry McCavitt '86 Syncro...
• Re: Vanagon etymology
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 16 Dec 2004 15:54:41 -0600
  ...It does have a distinctive shape, and it >> is rather rectilinear. >> >> Vanagon = dimensional locomotive solid with parallel opposite sides, >> the volume of various liquids...
• Re: More about tires...somewhat early ..sort of Friday
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:32:31 -0400
  One of the more innovative ways to dispose of old tires that I have heard of, was to freeze them in liquid nitrogen. After...
• Re: Follow up Q Re: fuel pump behaviour with ignition on
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 19 May 2006 14:23:06 -0400
  ...and engine NOT running and is > making a air mixed with liquid sucking kind of noise. In fact, more correctly, > it is pulsing on...
• Re: [WetWesties] H3 Bulb(s) Factory Flaw? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:13:27 -0700
  ...12:36 PM 7/26/2013, neil n wrote: >> >> So electrical "Liquid Tape" won't hold up over the long term? > > > I don't...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:13:25 -0700
  Nothing dumb, other than using a highly flammable liquid/vapor to check for vacuum leaks. All it takes is one ignition source and vwooom...
• Fridge use
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Apr 1995 18:03:24 -0700 (MST)
  ...About 2 hours later, I tried to get me another soda and it was WARM! The ice was now in the liquid state. Is...
• Re: 911!-Call for Assistance
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 29 Jul 1996 15:54:46 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Bad O2 sensor (or the wiring inbetween) Bad temperature sensor (or the wiring inbetween) Bad gas Sticking fuel injectors. (pour in some liquid miracle...
• Re: Synthetic oil
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 22:51:05 -0500
  ...after the change. -Should I flush the engine with some special liquid before put synthetic oil. -May I use ordinary oil with synthetic one...
• Coolant and air bubbles
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:07:59 -0400
  ...Since I don't have an assistant, able or not, I tried it and was able to put quite a bit of liquid in...
• Re: disposable propane tank pressure?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Nov 2000 00:39:14 -0500
  Ok. Liquid propane in a bottle makes its own pressure which is dependent on temperature -- from about zero at somewhere around -20F to let...
• Re: stop leak
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 16:56:11 -0800
  ...And does anyone have a story about regretting their use of Liquid Bar? ? ? ? </P> <P><BR><BR>&nbsp;</P></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV...
• 2.1 Head Replacement for Dummies
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 07:13:34 -0700
  ...This is beyond the powers of Liquid Wrench. :) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com
• Re: Coolant
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 12 Feb 2005 21:15:00 -0700
  ...African cichlids love the liquid rock. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http...
• Re: Help! Cylinder head stud broken
  Historical mailing list - Leo Lee
  Wed, 9 Mar 2005 20:57:32 -0800
  ...You may in in a pickle my friend. :( -Paul >The first question is, can I block the stud tunnel with some sort of >liquid...
• Re: A Different Coolant Problem
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 15:04:50 -0700
  ...Thank you. >> >> If the "air" is indeed steam, then wouldn't it return to liquid form once >> the system cools? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 9...
• Re: Dash improvement?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 19 Nov 2014 12:23:34 -0500
  ...was thinking about this and wondered if anybody > had ever put liquid shoe polish on their dash? Would this work, or be > bad for...
• Re: How do explain this?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:50:01 -0500
  ...to let me know that there was a large > > puddle of liquid under my precious Westy. When I asked her > > under what part of...
• Re: Headlight Unit Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Allan Bagley
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:43:02 -0800
  ...All my lenses and reflectors were very foggy so I poured in a little dishwashing liquid and HOT water, shook em up, rinsed until...
• Re: Warning: Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Thu, 2 May 2002 14:29:40 -0700
  ...Maybe a several day bath in Liquid > Wrench will help the > base become tightenable again. > > ...Markus __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to...
• Re: [syncro.org] bad vibes
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 7 Oct 2004 11:47:33 EDT
  ...Years ago, whenever I changed my own bike tires, I would dump in a bottle of some liquid stuff which was meant to balance...
• Re: "Brake Parts Cleaner" question (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:25:25 -0700
  ...I had an incredibly stuck drum, and used "Liquid Wrench" to help get it off. Some of the LW got onto shoe linings. I...
• Re: AC Part II
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 13:09:59 -0700
  ...At that point in the loop, the working fluid should be all liquid, so connect your freon to the low side, adding VAPOR (can...
• Re: advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 22 Mar 2017 10:32:11 -0700
  ...They open the release valve and air is pushed out and replaced with liquid propane and vapor. I don't think you'll be...
• Gasoline in sump???
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:33:45 -0600
  ...There were over six litres of liquid, the colour of clean oil. I put about 1/3 cup of it into an aluminum pie...
• Re: VW Camper Cooling problems
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Nov 1996 08:01:04 PST
  ...If so which type? I've >seen metallic aluminum >(dry) types, liquid types, etc. Since the type of anti-freeze you use >is so...
• Re: luggage rack
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:02:31 -0500
  ...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: A/C Basic Path of Flow?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Mon, 23 May 2005 10:42:31 -0500
  ...Overnite is ok.While you have a vacume, attach your >refrigerant and charge through the low side with gas, not liquid. So is that...
• Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
  Historical mailing list - rpc
  Sat, 4 Aug 2007 22:07:29 -0700
  ...Will make ice over night and freeze your liquids if your not careful, you can turn down the thermostat to prevent this. You can...
• how to replace your vanagons dash pad without removing the dash
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:59:04 EDT
  ...when reinstalling your "new" good used dashpad, just use some of the screws and speed nuts, the ones you can reach, and some "liquid...
• Propane Filling
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 05 Jun 1996 17:24:15 -0600
  ...from the tank(s) so that there is absolutely no chance liquid propane could enter the tubing of the distribution system. If this happened...
• Re: Magnets to capture rust particles in Fuel Tank
  Historical mailing list - Paul Freese
  Fri, 6 Sep 2019 22:37:39 +0000
  ...doom.  You know the drill....fuel pump cavitating, injectors starving for liquid gasoline not bubbly gasoline.  Got it all fixed with a new fuel...
• Oil Changes and Oil Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Dave Nadeau
  Sat, 18 Mar 2000 19:17:09 -0700
  I am the new owner of an '84 Westie with the 1.9L liquid cooled engine, 108K miles. I got the vehicle this morning...
• Re: coolant pressure?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 08:46:12 -0500
  ...Proper seal for vacuum evacuation of liquid from the overflow tank to the reservoir. I usually see 1 to 2 inches before the cap...
• Re: Fw: [VANAGON] Acetone tip
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 20:54:32 -0700
  ...A certain amount of residual fuel in most engines remains liquid in the hot chamber" is probably slightly true, but that "certain amount" is...
• Re: Vanagon welding and Argon prices
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon DougF
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:54:13 -0800
  ...Air Liquide is charging $76 a year for tank rent and $155 for a fill BOC / Linde is $106 a year for tank and...
• Re: advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 23 Mar 2017 20:38:38 -0400
  ...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: advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:15:50 -0400
  ...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: Seam rust
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:38:40 -0400
  ...Some dry to a bee's wax-like consistency, others stay > more liquid, but all spray on in liquid form so it can creep...
• Re: Ideas for lifting water into the Westy water tank?
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 22:13:38 -0700
  ...One may need to > consciously make an effort to drink enough liquids to stay hydrated, and as > they say, if you're getting thirsty...
• Re: Cleaning Oily Gunge out of Cooling System
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 3 May 2010 14:01:07 -0700
  ...I'd just put some liquid dish soap ...the grease cutting kind .. into the whole cooling system .... maybe a mdedium size coffee cup full...
• Re: '75 Westy refrigerator question
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 09:16:13 CST6CDT
  ...acually, the most effective area to heat would be something low, where liquid NH4 would most likely be. so maybe heat the low part...
• Re: 1.9 exhaust install
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 03:31:32 -0400
  ...of choice lauding your accomplishments) Before you begin, get some "gunk liquid wrench". That stuff is by far the best shop tool. spray it...
• Humid Air is Less Dense than Dry Air!!
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Fri, 28 Jun 2002 16:43:33 -0400
  ...Wait a minute, you might say, "I know water's heavier than air." True, liquid water is heavier, or more dense, than air. But...
• Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:19:50 -0600
  ...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: Cornbread, brownies, etc. in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:12:48 -0600
  ...Some years back, I tried the Coleman oven, on a liquid fuel Coleman stove,and was not too happy with it. It heated very...
• Re: very cool van
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 16:01:50 -0800
  ...Anywho, my point was I went the real-cheap Subi-way and installed the Subi (Radwell) liquid head gasket stuff... works and I only...
• Fore warned is fore armed.........
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Mar 1997 23:57:55 PST
  ...The green liquid flowed like beer on St.Patty's Day. I have "patched" it with a screw, a rubber washer and some silicone...
• Re: cv joint lubing
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Sat, 21 Mar 1998 13:22:52 -0500
  ...Sure you gotta dispose of the paper, but grease smeared on paper doesn't pollute ground water nearly as easy as a liquid solvent.
• Re: WTB:SUV-type rubber matts?
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 12:02:21 -0500
  ...of liquid spillage. The carpeted mats that are in my Westy seem a > little too elegant for the mud and dirt from camping and...
• Re: 85 Exhaust bolts?
  Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
  Fri, 14 May 1999 21:34:54 -0700
  ...This was > a bit of a surprise, since I'm used to a world where header bolts are > removed with liquid wrench, cursing, and...
• Re: Windshield washer tank cracked
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:31:56 -0700
  ...Must be polyurethane, don't fall for the "liquid nails" type of adhesive. I cleaned and scuffed the gluing surfaces before repairing. The repair...