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• Re: Important tire saftey
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:25:21 -0700
  ...Brake fluid should be replaced every 2 years as it > absorbs moisture which lowers the boiling temp of the liquid and can lead to...
• Re: Vanagon shocks and coils spring
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 07:13:56 -0800
  ...I sprayed a liquid moly grease in mine for about a year every month of so before I finally replaced them. This was 5...
• Re: A/C resuscitation - where to start?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 10:21:38 -0700
  ...A/C resuscitation - where to start? > > > > A'yup, that risk aversion should also extend to running highly pressurized > > flammable liquids circulating throughout the hot...
• Re: Alternative Fuels - Salt Water
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 2 Dec 2007 09:42:28 -0800
  ...Alternative Fuels - Salt Water > John, > > A viable alternative to nuclear is solar thermal, a new technology that > works by focusing mirrors on liquid-filled...
• Re: Propane pressure facts
  Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 21:50:26 -0500
  ...As long as there is liquid in the tank, the pressure will <DIV></DIV>&gt;be close to that stated in the chart. <DIV...
• Re: Propane Tank question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 2 Oct 2012 18:59:29 -0400
  ...a liquid & heavier than the air inside the tank-they keep doing this until they have replaced the air w/ 80% liquid & now the...
• Re: EV mats
  Historical mailing list - Robert Tommaselli~+212.238.2563
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 11:08:59 -0500
  ...So far I have spilled beer, juice and other party liquids that can reek the place out. Only once has vile liquid hit the...
• where do I get propane fill valve?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Mon, 19 Aug 2002 15:22:03 -0400
  ...Just in case you're not familiar with propane tanks, the tanks are never filled to 100% liquid. To allow for expansion, the tanks...
• Re: What colour is freon?
  Historical mailing list - Philippe Oudot
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:40:43 +0100
  ...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: front end work -- advice?
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Sat, 21 Nov 1998 14:30:51 -0700
  ...oh! That sucker is now soaking in a virtual bath of Liquid Wrench while I take a break. So far so good.... I only...
• Re: L.A.I.R.S.(was Contact List Project )
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:23:09 -0600
  Keezer da Wheezer sed: > Should the AIRS name now have to be changed to L.A.I.R.S? > Liquid/Air Cooled Interstate Rescue...
• bURNINGvAN 2009
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:46:37 -0800
  ...If I remember to get some starter liquid [gas] things should be bright and cheerful. Very bright. We've actually heard from one or...
• Re: refilling disposable propane cylinders (the correct way)
  Historical mailing list - Scott B.
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 18:49:13 -0800
  ...I vent air > and gas until I get a solid stream of liquid. The one pound cylinder is > then full. I shut off the...
• Re: Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:12:09 -0700
  ...The probe extends down into the > tank and electrical connection is made by the liquid in the tank. > Should the liquid get low enough...
• Re: Injector Plug Rubber Boot Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 14 Apr 2017 14:37:42 -0400
  ...Was thinking sealing with some liquid rubber? or removing all together? Not sure... I can't seem to find a source for these boots...
• Re: Propane tank fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:27:57 -0400
  ...Mike, As you suspected, I'm not trying to fill the westy tank with liquid propane, just basically let the gas flow through it...
• RE: "DRY" DOOR LOCKS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jul 1995 13:15:29 GMT
  ...highly > >recommend > >sticking with the earlier posts of the graphite powder. Liquid lubricants, > >such > >as WD-40, tend to collect dust and grime and...
• Re: Propane Tank Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:01:19 -0700
  ...on the gauge and the area above the level of >the liquid in the tank heats up more than the area below the surface...
• Re: Vanagon Starter relay kit
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 9 Dec 2015 11:02:27 -0800
  ...I'm wondering if I should solder the spade connection on to the solenoid and then seal all up with liquid electrical tape. > > Alistair > >
• Re: exhaust leak, header tubes to collector on 2.1 engine
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Sun, 21 Jul 2013 12:53:59 -0400
  ...Knead the tube before use as liquid separates >> sometimes. Silicate-based cement that bakes hard, very useful >> stuff. Victor is a good brand. >> >> With...
• Re: Fw: Kroil!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Feb 1997 14:11:56 PDT
  ...He > > swore it was like liquid wrench times ten. I put a couple of drops on the > > > bolt, and it practically slid off by...
• Re: Coolant pouring from tail pipe - 1987 2.1
  Historical mailing list - "Vanderzanden Michael (BetP/ESE1)"
  Mon, 29 Jan 2007 13:26:19 -0600
  ...How much liquid is it leaking? can you loosen the exhaust to find out which cylinder? There are two ways I can think of...
• Re: Digifant ECU: Corrosion? And.... Rosin or Heat Damage? PICS
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 15:24:17 -0400
  ...Then they're de-fluxed by vapors and/or liquid cleaners, and in some cases (techs hate these) the leads are trimmed off by...
• Re: 83.5 won't start - Help!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 16 Dec 1999 00:29:00 +0100
  ...it just won't fire up. > > My 83.5 1.9l liquid cooled Westy won't start. Tank is half full, gasline > antifreeze used...
• Re: coolant pressure?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 3 Feb 2002 17:01:39 -0600
  ...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: Propex and outside temperature
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:52:13 -0500
  ...is its boiling point, since you need it > to go from liquid to gas to run your furnace. That is -43 F. > > The Vanagon...
• Vanagon Diesel Parts For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Mon, 7 Oct 2019 13:30:01 -0400
  ...But this time it's with the hope of liquidating all of my VW Vanagon Diesel Parts. I am located in State College PA...
• Re: won't start
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 13 Nov 2012 05:39:34 -0500
  ...When you get a new starter coat and seal that wire with liquid wire protection to prevent this in the future. On 2012-11...
• Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:57:25 -0700
  ...Having said that, Water is called the "universal solvent" because it dissolves more substances than any other liquid. This means that wherever water goes...
• Re: gasoline!!! :)
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 17:37:20 -0700
  ...that >liquid gasoline expands a LOT when it is warmed up. > >but i'm not always right. ;) so i decided to go looking for...
• Airstream Base Camp
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:47:30 -0500
  ...to be a cheap commodity at Government Auctions and other companies liquidating their surplus assets. It might just be that the trailers never return...
• Re: 90 cooling problem
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:58:05 -0400
  ...If the fans come on and you are getting hot liquid to the rad, then presto! Damn, I hope for your sake that this...
• Re: CV joints...condition?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:54:41 -0800
  ...and the one at the wheel end, that one had almost 'liquid' grease, unlike > all the others. The others, the grease was really dry...
• Re: oil change help
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Feb 1997 07:51:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...I tried liquid wrench, but I didn't want to go as far as vice grips because I would have to put something back...
• Re: propane gauge?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 10:05:15 +0300
  ...With a liquified gas, the pressure will remain constant as long as there is liquid in the tank-in other words, the gauge will...
• Re: Help! Brake trouble - 83.5 liquid-cooled Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
  Mon, 8 Nov 1999 17:06:44 -0800
  I don't know the answer to your trouble, but I can say that I've had the same problem in my '88 since...
• Waxing tip
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Sat, 13 Sep 2003 05:58:21 -0700
  ...And my arms and fingers where saved! Because I needed some polishing action to remove the swirls I used Meguiar's Cleaner Wax (liquid...
• Re: An upgrade for a more efficent A/C system?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 4 May 2007 11:20:01 -0400
  ...Mine always does.The reason is that the liquid rain conducts heat from the vaporized refrigerant (inside the condenser) much more efficiently. More liquid...
• Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 20:55:05 -0700
  ...ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Yes, it is true that we...
• Re: Possible Vanagon Syndrome...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:55:33 +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: Tin-can westy toaster
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 7 Jan 2012 18:35:07 -0800
  ...Westy stove....mine is a hardtop Vanagon with outdoor-use Coleman liquid stove; which I use to make french toast!) Rich San Diego --- On...
• Re: GoWesty Thetford toilet - which model is it?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:24:57 -0600
  ...Larger footprint than before, colour is tan rather than > mouse grey, it's difficult to lift 6 plus gallons of liquid out of > the...
• Water Filtration vs Water Purification
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:54:15 -0800
  ...The iodine mesh systems like the PUR purifiers expose the liquid to iodine as it is pumped through the mesh. Will handle viri, bacteria...
• Re: another fuel expansion tank question
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:44:49 -0700
  ...There the vapor will condense back to liquid and flow back down the tank through one of the two lines at the bottom. The...
• Re: Dash improvement?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:26:08 -0500
  ...The funny thing is, I was thinking about this and wondered if anybody had ever put liquid shoe polish on their dash? Would this...
• Re: Fwd: Stranded - my first heartbreak
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 6 Dec 2006 20:16:38 -0800
  ...high enough reach over the top of the hump and supply liquid fuel to the pump. The pump is not designed to pump air...
• Re: Vanagon welding and Argon prices
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:09:44 -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: A Different Coolant Problem
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Mon, 9 Sep 2013 13:19:21 -0700
  ...cap hose discharges > into the bottom of the overflow tank, below liquid level. > > Mark > > > Dave Mcneely wrote: > >> Tom, if the pressure cap is leaking...
• Re: advice on exhaust repairs needed
  Historical mailing list
  19 Jul 96 05:46:32 PDT
  ...Just nothing inside! Liquid Wrench is still the best bolt unlocking compound IMHO. If the rusted bolts are truly bolts and not studs, get...
• Re: water wetter??
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jul 1996 18:09:23 -0400
  ...The liquid versions of Water Wetter do not have phosphates. >> Thanks for the info. Tom! I still have a concern based on the above...
• UPDATE: (83.5 won't start) IT LIVES!
  Historical mailing list - Sharon & Miguel Calvin
  Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:08:11 -0500
  ...My 83.5 1.9l liquid cooled Westy won't start. Tank is half full, gasline antifreeze used at last fill up, air and...
• Re: filling propane
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:56:54 EDT
  ...remove fill valve cover attach propane filler hose turn on propane to fill tank open overfill valve fill until liquid comes out of valve...
• Re: Is propane more dense in cold weather?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 22:32:33 -0600
  ...Most liquids shrink and expand in relationship to the ambient temperatures. The shrinkage on a few gallons isn't much but on 50,000...
• Re: stupid refig. question-newbie on the frig
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 2 May 2005 18:59:33 -0400
  ...with a rubber hamnmer a few times.This will allow the liquid inside the pipes to come out from the nooks and crannys and...
• Re: Testing coolant level sensor
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:50:52 -0500
  ...Current will flow, but a rather small amount, depending on the type of liquid it makes contact with. For any type of likely solution...
• Re: Spray or paste to help clean, and keep clean, electrical connections?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:55:02 -0400
  That liquid electrical tape works very nicely if you want to seal up the connector housing after you're done cleaning. I can get...
• Re: On Longevity, Displacement,Efficiency and Technology in Conversions
  Historical mailing list - Nancy Eilers-Hughes
  Fri, 29 Mar 2002 19:54:21 -0700
  ...If I > were to do the same with a liquid cooled engine, I would be excluding > the drag introduced from the radiator,... And why...
• Re: Early Friday Post--don't open until September 6
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 5 Sep 2013 18:16:52 -0500
  ...Jim On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Scott Daniel <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>wrote: > You are not familiar with Urea , a liquid...
• Re: wet carpeting
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Larsen
  Thu, 4 Dec 1997 13:58:40 -0600
  ...a white paper towel and check the color/smell of the liquid. This should give the source away. Good luck, Pat At 09:29...
• Re: 82 diesel overheating
  Historical mailing list - Martin Kennelly
  Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:58:25 +0000
  ...air problem, at least you can easily observe if the cooling liquid is being pumped around. I can smell a leak before seeing it...