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• Re: ignition buzz in speakers on 88 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 24 Jul 2002 22:11:36 -0500
  ...I have an 88 > Vanagon Wolfsburg, liquid cooled etc, etc. I installed a stereo and > amp 6 months ago without any problems. Recently, it...
• Re: Testing transmission ...On weather hold for me.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 12:08:29 -0600
  ...Got extremely windy but no liquids Fortunately I had two 70 degree days to install the transmission and now will have to wait at...
• Helpful Vanagon toolbox tip...LVC
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:38:24 -0700
  ...Often very handy to keep from messing up surfaces surrounding where the______ liquid need to go. But if you are like me, those tubes...
• Re: metric system
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:49:52 -0600
  ...It is easier to deduce where you are on that human-factor comparison than the same scale suspended between the states of a liquid...
• Re: metric system
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:40:01 -0700
  ...It is easier to deduce where you are on that human-factor comparison than the same scale suspended between the states of a liquid...
• Re: fridge on dc power
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:00:32 -0500
  ...beyond what it did on first startup after service? thanks, mcneely > > *Liquid water, water vapor, ammonia gas both free and dissolved in > water and...
• Re: Mold on inside of Pop top
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:21:19 -0800
  ...Here is Harry's advice: <Charles, for mold control, use 1/2 teaspoon liquid bleach to 1/2 litre of water. I apply with...
• Re: Oil in the coolant
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:26:54 -0500
  ...The > finger-in -the -liquid test confirmed that it is engine oil. > I am hoping > that someone will tell me that this is a...
• Re: water tank draining and snanitizing
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Nov 2001 23:59:03 -0600
  My 83 has a big screw off lid on the tank and I just take liquid dish soap and scrub it down inside with...
• Re: Stuck in Durango, CO, with Possible Altitude Related Problem
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 7 May 2005 17:35:51 -0600
  On 5/7/05 4:59 PM, "Daniel Sherwood" <daniel_sherwood@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I'm trying to drive my 1984 liquid cooled vanagon...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:48:42 -0700
  ...On 06/27/2012 03:13 PM, Jeff Schwaia wrote: > Nothing dumb, other than using a highly flammable liquid/vapor to > check for vacuum...
• Catalytic Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 23:12:50 -0700
  I have an old Coleman catalytic heater that burns liquid fuel. They apparently have an asbestos wick. I am wondering if the fact that...
• Re: Replace WBX with more efficient engine? Well....
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Thu, 5 Jun 2008 14:32:23 -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: Bluestar =?windows-1252?Q?project=85no_start_yet?=
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 11 May 2013 18:08:25 -0700
  I suggest cover those cracks in the insulation with Liquid Electrical Tape .. great stuff .. it's brush-on vynyl I think.. comes in black...
• Re: Propane Leaking out of Tank on 90 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:42:23 -0400
  ...If liquid comes out of this valve, than you have another sign the tank was overfilled. Vent until the liquid stops then you should...
• Re: subject Re: Ice Cream Camping
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:12:37 -0600
  ...Liquid water floating around in the container may be at a higher temperature if the container is still, so that only convection transfers heat...
• propane fill question
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Wed, 12 Feb 97 19:47:00 EST
  ...4) Fill with propane until liquid comes out of the 80% valve. 5) Put the caps back on and pay the man. Now, when...
• bike racks
  Historical mailing list - ned & susan rothstein
  Wed, 27 Aug 1997 21:29:02 -0400
  ...use it on several vehicles without getting out the blowtorch and Liquid Wrench. I would have bought a fit kit for my old Thule...
• Re: Plastic coating (semi-Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Tue, 23 May 2000 15:24:58 -0700
  ...a can of the liquid goop for the traditional dip and drip method, or an aerosol spray. There are a number of colors but...
• Re: A/C resuscitation - where to start?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:11:38 +0000
  ...The heat absorbed by the cooling refrigerant in the accumulator side of The Pro Cooler insures that any remaining liquid refrigerant that could damage...
• Re: subject Re: VW quality & Mercedes FI & Japanese FI - was - Massive Maintenance and cost
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:13:52 -0500
  ...When Germany surrendered, we got the >>> liquid >>> scientists here in Huntsville. The Russians took the solid fuel >>> scientists. >>> They had powerful rockets that could...
• Re: Bus Depot site acting weird to you?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 27 Jun 2013 14:20:05 -0400
  ...te9-2.rtr.liquidweb.com [209.59.157 >.226] > 13 85 ms 82 ms 81 ms lw-dc3-dist14.rtr.liquidweb.com > [69.167...
• Re: Dashboard lights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Richardson
  Sun, 16 Nov 2014 01:46:55 -0500
  ...and I was amazed to find a liquid container... I haven't read the Bentley to learn what is in there... > Any thoughts on...
• Re: Bus Depot EZ Awning Instructions
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 21 Apr 2013 07:54:40 -0600
  ...I remember taking the clips > that clamp the awning to the rain gutter and dipping them in that liquid > plastic for tool handles, to...
• Re: Was: question: Sorry, but ...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:08:42 -0700
  ...Most people think of steam as the visible water > particles (liquid) which condense out when pure steam comes out of a > tea kettle. But...
• Re: milky white antifreeze since adding bar's leaks
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:44:35 -0800
  ...find that the antifreeze has about 1 inch of milky white >> liquid on >> top of it. The engine runs fine and the temperature gauge...
• Krill. no *Kroil*!
  Historical mailing list - Rocko Flamefart
  Thu, 27 Feb 97 15:21:34 -0600
  ...it is better than Liquid Wench because it is red in color. i like colored oils and greases. i buy Kendall grease because it...
• Re: Electrolysis and prevention of corrosion: It CAN be done...
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:27:02 -0800
  ...mix of water and tannin as a corrosion inhibiting coolant in liquid cooled engines. Guess they don't need freeze protection. (Maybe someone on...
• Re: Oil Level Again
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 03:27:43 -0500
  ...BTU's? > > This doesn't make any sense either. > > The less liquid in the engine, the less area the engine has to dissipate > the...
• Re: Using Gunk or other engine cleaning solvents!
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:16:58 -0800
  ...Terry whether it says Kurd, Krud or Crud its that semi liquid, > gummy stuff on Chevy V8 intake manifolds that holds the Moths, > Butterflies...
• 89 Vanagon Carat Weekender (no pop-a-top-a) FS in AL
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:12:08 -0800
  ...He loves the van, but financial reasons for the liquidation of some of his personal vehicle inventory. delivery to atlanta is possible. for price...
• Re: Dash improvement?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 12:35:22 -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: Alternator light mystery
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 24 May 2010 14:10:52 -0700
  ...and some people don't realize 'fluids' are not just liquids. a flat tire is a 'blockage or leakage of fluids or electrons' after...
• Re: Awesome accessory for your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:05:35 +0000
  ...not accept responsibility for > > monitors or keyboards damaged by inadvertently exhaled liquids. > > > > Enjoy! > > > > Greg > > > > > -- > Chris S. > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" _________________________________________________________________ Bing...
• Re: The proper gas line
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Aug 1997 01:25:32 -0400 (EDT)
  ...On start ups I noticed drops of liquid as I backed out of the drive way. A little exploring led to a drip in...
• Re: I didnt want to let this day pass
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 15:01:29 -0800
  ...concoction of beef and yeast extracts that result in a thick > liquid > that visually resembles opaque molasses. > It has a very distinctive smell though...
• Re: Westy Luggage Rack Pop Top Seal Install Question (Bus Depot)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 15:02:35 -0400
  ...I highly recommend smearing some dishwashing liquid on the lip of the rack to lubricate the seal as you push it on...it helps...
• washer check valve, was Re: Fun with fixing up stuff...(long post)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 2 Nov 2010 16:12:00 -0700
  ...I haven't seen one on my '86 (might be hidden somewhere though) and the washer liquid comes out right away, no delay. alistair...
• Re: Propane gas Gage Info
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 May 97 10:01:38 -0700
  ...There is small chance that if the liquid is as dense as water and the wall of the tank is thin you might be...
• Re: coolant pressure gague
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 11:32:25 -0500
  ...I say this because air is more easily compressed than liquids and there are 2 different states of matter here. Any chemists or physicists...
• Re: Propane autostop valve question
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:55:52 -0400
  ...When filling, the bleeder should be opened all the way, and filling should stop as soon as "liquid" propane emerges from the bleeder. At...
• Re: Head leak - What is the process for using Bars Leak Head Gasket Repair
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 31 Aug 2008 18:04:18 -0400
  ...I used the liquid Bars Leaks, about 3/4 the recommended dose for > caution's sake, and have been dry ever since (now at...
• Re: A Homemade Waxoyl Experiment.........
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 04:31:03 -0800
  Johnny, I did not throw a match into a "heated petroleum liquid:, i let it cool and harden 1st. I didnt do a test...
• Re: weekend work
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:19:15 -0500
  ...The wax is turning to liquid, expanding due to heat and slowly opening. This would lead me to believe it does more regulation than...
• Re: another great portable BBQ
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Sat, 4 Jan 2014 15:06:58 -0500
  ...Everything will need to be > cooked on propane or liquid fuel fires. > > -- > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott > 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, > Bend, Ore. > > On...
• Re: source for rebuilt ATE calipers?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:27:54 -0700
  ...Hydrophilic is water loving, meaning it will hold on to water if exposed to liquid water. Think gelatin, or our body tissues. Hydrophobic repels...
• Re: Coolant bleeding and radiator hose heater question (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:54:21 -0800
  ...Make sure the fuel is treated to prevent it from gelling or dilute it with some kerosene to keep it liquid. Dennis
• Re: propane terms -- getting it right
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:31:21 -0700
  ...It's apparently a liquid up to 35C, so it must spray all over the place and just sit there and stink. Like my...
• Re: Getting rid of tailgaters/ f
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 31 Dec 1999 12:00:29 -0500
  ...Anyone found a way to mount a > > spare washer fluid tank that contains ink or > > perhaps a putrid smelling liquid? Should you use > > an...
• Re: Clutch Release Shaft Removal
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 06:02:14 -0800
  ...clutch actuating lever, which I assume is where > you're stuck) liquid wrench, then a two-jaw puller and cranked it up > somewhat, then...
• Re: Windshield washing mess.
  Historical mailing list - Richard and Nancy Cox
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:16:49 -0400
  ...It was a pink colored liquid that one applied to the glass; in a short period of time, it would dry to a powder...
• Re: stereos that fit
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:51:27 -0600
  ...The best radios for this application have liquid crystal > displays. The brighter the light, the more contrast the display has. > > Thanks for listening, > > Mike...
• Re: Rare Munchkin Ice Cube Tray for sale!
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 22:54:12 -0800
  ...This is the only liquid approved for use in these trays, any other will void the warranty. Unlike you other greedy so 'n so...
• Re: Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:13:01 -0800
  ...Whatever the problem it may be it is not one in the > > engine. > > If it hydrolocked with a liquid in the cylinder, you could...
• Re: Winterizing Newbie Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:42:32 -0700
  ...As a coolant in liquid cooling systems o.. To regulate humidity in a cigar humidor p.. As the killing and preserving agent in pitfall...
• Re: Don't top off gas tanks
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:11:24 -0300
  ...On 15-Aug-2014, at 21:30, OlRivrRat wrote: > James > > Actually the Vanagon Evap'System is designed to deal with LiquidGasoline ~ Each ExpansionTank has...
• Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
  Historical mailing list - Peter K
  Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:53:13 -0500
  ...I have a crazy dream of someday > liquidating assets and hitting the road in in the '87 Westy. > > I know we have some Full...
• Re: stove=heater=safe?
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Grant
  Wed, 16 Nov 1994 14:13:04 +0000 (GMT)
  ...Can you > or anyone else clarify this? > > Thanks, > > Steven > > sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com What do you mean by LP? Liquid propane? If so all...
• Re: Self Adjusting Clutch
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Fri, 6 Dec 1996 14:35:15 -0500 (EST)
  ...arms, and a pair of vise grips, and proly a little liquid wrench unda ya'z car.....just to make it easier to shift...
• Re: Best Hand Cleaner
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 23 May 1999 23:42:10 -0700
  ...I > found that good old dish washing liquid like Dawn works far better than any > other. Now when you come to my house don...