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  • Re: Whatever happened to that roofless mariachi-band Synchro on eBay ...?
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:13:10 -0500
    ...65 Bug into a fun and profitable >ice-cream truck", "Using JB Weld to convert your >Adventures-in-Sawzalling-CamperWagen BACK into a >passenger...
  • Re: Fixing case damage due to water pump impeller a la Condelli
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 8 Mar 2005 06:30:22 EST
    ...Condelli fixes (sic) EVERYTHING with JB Weld. Oh, excuse me, or Ultra Copper RTV. Yes, I put it on my morning toast too ! I...
  • Re: VWSA Big Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:43:56 -0800
    ...Seeya On 12/13/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone know of anyone in Germany who's still selling VWSA big brake...
  • Re: A/C shop in CA?
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:24:21 -0700
    On 6/30/06 10:09 PM, "Jon Brown" <jbrown510@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > The absolute best A/C shop in California, IMHO, is in...
  • Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Sat, 18 Oct 2014 08:00:11 -0400
    ...I could easily enough pull the FLAPS tee and throw > some JB weld on the end and drill it out. > > And if so in...
  • Re: Meet in the Middle
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 25 Mar 2014 09:35:00 -0500
    ...mcneely ---- J B <jbever@EXCITE.COM> wrote: > I've updated my blog with our latest VW events and camping. Please feel free to take...
  • Re: Vanagon Plastic Model question
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 30 Dec 2011 23:25:19 +0000
    ...You should see his mantle. > Jim > On Dec 30, 2011, at 4:18 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Ok, here's a...
  • Re: Tach/Dwell Meter Usage Question? / Pertronix electronic ignition
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:58:44 -0500
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> >Subject: Re: Tach/Dwell Meter Usage Question? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >>check out the pertronix electronic ignition setup...
  • Re: pop out on westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Fri, 10 Sep 2004 18:03:52 -0700
    At 05:42 PM 9/10/2004, jbange wrote: >>Downside: It would really cramp the interior when it was retracted... > >It would perhaps be...
  • Re: CVs and bolts and washers, oh my
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 16 Mar 2005 16:08:41 -0800
    ...dylan --- Anonymous Digest <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: > >Do the CV bolts require lock washers? Locktite? > > > >Yes, lock washers are needed. They are a special...
  • Re: Does anyone know where to buy a yellow H2 bulb?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 17 Mar 2006 14:36:45 -0500
    ...still nice flames though. > check it out on my website > http://outdoorinsider.blogspot.com/ > > > > On 3/17/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote...
  • New John Brown's Buses Information
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 19:29:42 -0400
    Folks, Just received some new info on JBB 2006! You'll find plenty of updated info here: http://www.johnbrownsbuses.com/ Here's a...
  • Re: 2nd row seat reversal
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 23:22:08 -0700
    ...Jake On 6/13/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Slide it out. > > Turn it around. > > Slide it back in. > > > > Also worth noting...
  • Help and advice requested on engine case bolts
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:00:28 -0700
    ...can you weld material in and rethread them in? Can you JB Weld them in and will it hold? Thanks, Joel B. Cort Western...
  • BA6 & DA6 aux heaters
    Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:36:25 -0400
    ...I wire-brushed all of them and used > some JB-Weld to fill in the ends--none were rusted through--just a couple > of...
  • Another Newbie With Heads Fixed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:36:30 -0600
    ...So far the JB Weld trick is holding up. Besides all the rusted nuts and broken studs all over the place, the hardest thing...
  • Re: Hershey is up for adoption
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
    Tue, 17 Jun 2014 22:54:17 -0400
    ...to secure visitation rights. Don't ask how I know this. JB On Tuesday, June 17, 2014, Chris S. <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Good...
  • Re: torque on coolant sensor in expansion tank
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:53:22 -0400
    ...I suppose that >could be fixed by some JB weld. I think the prudent thing in that case would be replacement. Failing that coring...
  • Re: Great MPG westy on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Wed, 6 Jun 2001 22:11:16 -0500
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 5:03 PM Subject: Great MPG westy on ebay...
  • Re: Stopping Coolant Leaks with those "snake-oil" kits?
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Fri, 18 May 2001 07:50:50 -0700
    ...So, I did the JBWeld trick on the leaky head. I chose AlumaSeal because I figured that the aluminum would be sacrificial if the...
  • Re: Seeking warmth in my Westy
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 13:30:14 -0400
    ...But even when that said, I still crack my window 2 inches ;-) Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously...
  • A radical idea
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 11:57:30 -0500
    ...Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for peace and prepare for war..."
  • Re: Roof Rack Questions
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Sun, 2 Jun 2002 08:21:20 -0700
    ...Good Luck, Don Thule Junkie 82 gti vanagon ----- Original Message ----- From: "SpaceKommander" <jboldway@BEE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, June 02...
  • Re: Ford Excursion is DEAD ?
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 21:20:01 -0600
    ...Even VW's built here are crap compared >> to the German product. -- ----------------------------------------------------------- jbrush@aros.net -----------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Different Speedo - circuit board?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Sat, 3 May 2003 23:45:06 -0400
    I did this conversion to my '83.5 (AND did it without JB Weld). The 14-pin connectors are the same, but the order...
  • Re: Can sender unit cause it?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:34:10 -0500
    On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, jbange wrote: > At 10:55 AM 1/10/2005, you wrote: > >check the resistance of the coolant sender with...
  • Re: Hose has a brass sleeve in it
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sun, 27 Feb 2005 22:58:06 -0800
    ...flared ridge from the brass piece with a grinder, but is JB Weld not enough to hold it? And if it's not, wouldn...
  • Re: Traveling Helpful Human Being and VW Camper Bus
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:29:34 -0400
    ...will take to relist Chris On 8/10/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8/10/05, Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@pobox...
  • Re: Starter Wire Connection
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 22 Aug 2005 07:00:01 -0600
    ...jimt On 8/21/05 10:15 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Today while making up the last few remaining wire connections...
  • Re: 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 4 Mar 2006 22:19:02 -0800
    ...Cya, Robert From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 9:54 PM Subject: 89 Westy...
  • Re: Baja Shakedown
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:18:11 -0800
    Hi Miguel, I see the dry time for JB is 4 to 6 hours? 15 hours to Use time. >>>DRYING: Allow 4-6 hours...
  • Re: removing insulation adhesive
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:51:15 -0800
    ...Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "jake beaulieu" <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 7:12 AM Subject: Re...
  • Re: removing insulation adhesive
    Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
    Tue, 1 Nov 2005 10:39:26 -0500
    ...removing insulation adhesive The Termwell duct insulation? On 11/1/05, jake beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: > Chris, > > The stuff I am using is...
  • Re: cracked right side case...i'm in TROUBLE! (was crank pulley bolt...argh!)
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:19:10 -0500
    ...next question do you have a drummel tool to clean the aluminum so you can apply a small amount of JB weld. I use...
  • Re: Discount Code
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:21:03 -0500
    ...list1 > > > Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:51:23 -0400 > > From: jbhull3@GMAIL.COM > > Subject: Discount Code > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > Looking at...
  • Re: Westy Luggage Rack Cargo Bag - Rola 59102
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:51:19 -0700
    ...google.com/products?q=59102+rola&aq=f | |The dimensions are pretty close. | |JB |jonbergga@gmail.com |90 Syncro Westy ABA - Milton |Alpharetta, GA
  • Craftsperson Tools
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Feb 1995 10:34:16 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: You are invited.....
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Aug 1994 12:08:43 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // Look at the sun sinkin' like a jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // ship, ain't that just like my University of Nebraska \\//\\// heart...
  • Re: Front turn lenses '72 bus
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Apr 1996 21:34:16 -0400
    In a message dated 96-04-11 13:47:56 EDT, jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu (James Brill) writes: >'72 has the same lenses up...
  • Question
    Historical mailing list - James Brill
    Fri, 20 Jan 1995 10:54:11 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: [F]Re: Return Message
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jan 1995 12:20:53 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Heads, corrosion etc.
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Mon, 8 Dec 1997 12:14:10 -0800
    ...beneath the seals. " I vote for a nice smooth layer of JBWeld over the heads where the seals sit. You can't keep the...
  • Re: Oil plug leak/threads stripped
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Wed, 27 Oct 1999 07:49:08 -0700
    ...silicone seal in the oil. Or: 1. Sell the vehicle. 2. JB Weld the plug in and sell the vehicle with a pump for...
  • Re: Cyl head removal advice
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:18:44 -0500
    ...a machine shop. (If dent are very small, some people use JB weld!!!!) Heads can be check by professional; a compression test and a...
  • Fixing Fibergalss Bumper
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 17 Aug 2004 12:48:03 -0700
    ...BUT, is it possible to fix this?? what is the best material? just Bondo? or JB Weld? or what?? There is no need to...
  • Re: Heads - Argh! Here we go again....
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:32:00 -0600
    Just glass bead the pits and fill with JB Weld! Mine are lasting for 5 (or is it 6?) years now. Nearly as long...
  • Re: Clutch clevis for '88 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:20:19 -0800
    ...bushing (with internal diameter matching new pin) into clutch pedal hole. JB'd it in place. Gobbed all w/ grease. It was a fairly...
  • Re: rear wipers
    Historical mailing list - mike .
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:40:41 -0800
    ...Before my parents get home.... > > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> I suspect it's intended to be more useful...
  • Re: Compression
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Jan 1995 09:17:23 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Quality of Whitney parts
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:36:41 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: HID Headlights
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 18 Dec 2004 19:17:34 -0700
    On 12/18/04 5:47 PM, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > A friend of mine keeps telling me I should just switch to...
  • Re: Patching driver's seat cover
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:53:33 EDT
    In a message dated 9/16/05 5:23:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jbclem1@CHARTER.NET writes: > My driver's seat cover (vinyl...
  • Re: 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:08:26 -0800
    ...gmail.com > http://www.oldvolkshome.com > *********************************** > On 1/25/07, Jerry <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > > > --------ALL-------- > > > > I own an 88 GL Vanagon 2.1...
  • Re: GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 5 Nov 2007 21:31:04 -0500
    On 11/5/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > What I have done is get some 8ga wire > > and went > > from the battery...
  • Re: Diagnosing a low (8-10 inches) vacuum gauge reading
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Fri, 6 Aug 2004 16:07:31 -0400
    ...dan On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 02:24:26 -0700, jbclem1 <jbclem1@CHARTER.NET> wrote: >My 1983 water-cooled is getting a lot of...
  • Windshield Frame Rust
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:20:56 -0400
    ...I'm thinking of cleaning out the rust with a wire wheel, treating with rust converter, patching the hole with JB Weld (or something...
  • Heat exchangers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Oct 1994 15:02:57 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // If my thought dreams could jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // be seen, they'd probably put University of Nebraska \\//\\// my head in a...
  • Re: throttle cable
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 19:44:34 -0500
    ...Stan On Sat, 13 Apr 2002 13:55:42 -0600 jbrush@aros.net writes: > >Drop the spare tire carrier, take a few screws out...
  • Re: Retaining Strip
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 14:40:41 EDT
    In a message dated 6/17/02 11:19:18 AM Pacific Daylight Time, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << I am in the middle of...
  • Re: Back window - inside wide angle film
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 08:20:11 EST
    ...I extended my rear view mirror downwards by cutting it and re-assembling with a piece of copper tubing and JB Weld. It works...