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• Re: Removing Westfalia decal from pop top.. ?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 00:11:29 -0400
  ...Essentially what you do is get a can of compressed air, invert it so that the liquid comes out instead of air and spray...
• Re: Westie Propane Gauge?
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  19 Dec 1995 20:34:08 U
  ...I'm pretty sure the gauge you're talking about measures tank pressure, right? As I understand it, propane is a liquid in the...
• Re: Pop Top Resto
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 29 Jul 2001 13:44:48 -0500
  ...A buffer, and some 3M heavy duty liquid rubbing compound will do this job fast. Then go to a Marine supplier (I know Boat...
• Re: Good customer service experience, Rotopax
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 08:43:16 -0400
  ...That is a good choice for any liquid container that will be exposed to temperature changes and in particular if any heat sources are...
• Cleaning stain from alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 11 Nov 2023 22:57:10 +0000
  ...I've tried spray wheel cleaner, dishwash liquid and even Comet bleach powder.The dishwash liquid seemed to work best, but the stain is...
• Re: At least it ain't a bad smell
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:27:42 -0800
  RE: 'Liquid Smoke' smell But Mike, wont' you miss that 'Funky Westy' smell we are all so familiar with?
• Re: electrical insulation
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 2 Sep 2006 22:32:57 -0700
  ...Cable Repair Joy, Google (or go to Amazon) 'liquid electrical tape' and you will find several choices. Also available at FLAPS and other sources.
• Re: Proer and bepane
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 22:59:47 -0600
  > Now as to cooling beer by immersing it in liquid propane, ... there are > easier ways. Such as drinking it quickly under a strong negative...
• Re: Can a whining speedometer be fixed?
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 20:54:19 -0400
  ...After a few hundred km, if the whine is still with you, add some more liquid graphite. Twice should be plenty. BTDT Larry
• Re: Can a whining speedometer be fixed?
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Tue, 8 Aug 2000 00:09:32 -0500
  Lawrence Johnson wrote: > Get some liquid graphite cable lubricant from your FLAPS (aka Canadian > Tire). Disconnect the speedometer cable at the back of the...
• Radiator flush
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 4 Apr 2010 09:06:54 -0700
  ...And what kind of liquid to use to free the deposits up. I can hook up a separate pump with two different hoses to...
• Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Thu, 5 Mar 2009 20:35:08 -0900
  ...amount of BTUs to heat up a given amount of liquid, and I think the simple answer in this case is the Vanagon simply...
• Re: Friday flammables-Flammables vs. combustibles.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:33:50 -0700
  ...Definition and classification of flammable and combustible liquids are addressed in Section 1.7 of NFPA 30. A flammable liquid is defined as a...
• another propane question, overflow valve
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Fri, 6 Apr 2007 10:08:04 -0700
  ...Right now if I open it not much liquid comes out, it is mostly gaseous. I left it open for about 45 sec and...
• Re: Leaking Head perment fix ??
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:11:42 -0500
  Mike, you mean liquids cannot be compressed. A fluid is something that flows. For example, natural gas is a fluid and can be compressed...
• Re: Fridge more sensitive to low pressure than cooktop?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 10:08:37 -0700
  ...As you may or may not know, propane tanks (and other pressurized gas/liquid systems) have a nearly constant tank pressure as long as...
• Re: gov't sure fire way to destroy an engine Re: about oil additives
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:25:05 -0700
  ...about oil > additives > > At 04:33 AM 7/28/2009, Andrew Grebneff wrote... >>Sodium silicate is not "liquid glass". Glass is supercooled liquid >>silicon...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 08:43:47 -0700
  Our local trash pickup company will take paint and other liquids that are potentially damaging to the environment if the liquids are all absorbed...
• Re: The propane filling question tested...
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 21 May 2005 22:23:16 -0400
  ...Seems like the escaping gas would make more room for liquid propane to enter, but it would also cause the liquid Propane already in...
• Re: Propane Tank question
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Wed, 3 Oct 2012 20:12:48 -0700
  ...Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 6:57 PMYou > Actually when liquid propane come out > of the bleeder the tank is only 80% > full with the...
• WANTED: Vanagon Westfalia - Great Lakes area
  Historical mailing list - Brian
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:36:53 -0500
  Needs: Liquid Cooled Rust Free Thats pretty much it. Mail me if you got one for sale, I am looking to spend around $5000...
• Re : How VC's work -- Please Read
  Historical mailing list - Gary Thaxter
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:55:24 -0400
  ...The property of a liquid to behave as a solid is called thixotrophy. It is simple to observe. Follow Josh's recipe and play...
• Re: Help!
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 00:03:53 -0600
  ...cylinders that it couldn't crank (because liquid gasoline doesn't compress any better than liquid water) david -- David Beierl - Providence, RI ��http://pws...
• Re: Fuel Tank Crossover Vapor Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Thu, 8 May 2008 18:41:04 -0400
  They did not want any sags in the line which would collect liquid gas an create a blockage for vapors. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel...
• Re: subject Re: Ice Cream Camping
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:20:02 -0600
  ...To get > close to 0 C, you need shaved ice, made of distilled water, saturated > with liquid, but not floating in liquid water. That...
• Re: insulating connectors (was: dying battery/alternator)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Sun, 7 Jun 1998 13:42:16 -0400
  ...Brushed with "Scotch-Kote" (the official liquid tape). Covered with heatshrink, and then coated with Scotch-Kote again. Very permanant. No failures once installed...
• Re: Anyone tried quiet car?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 17:45:14 -0500
  ...one other suspect would be "liquid carpet" think it is a 3m product mike
• [NVC] - Anyone use Avid or Avid Liquid Pro software??
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 13:32:10 -0500
  Subject says all. Please contact me off list. I would like very much to ask a few questions. Thanks. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• Re: Propane Tank question
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:30:19 -0700
  ...When liquid propane starts coming out the bleeder, it is full. --- On Wed, 10/3/12, Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM> wrote: > From: Mike...
• Re: digitool building/soldering
  Historical mailing list - Beth & Jere Hawn
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 21:35:56 -0800
  ...pot full of liquid molten solder) before you dip them clear the slag off the top of the liquid solder (liquid molten solder should...
• Re: propane leak?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:32:50 -0400
  ...Or, I suppose you could take the kid's bottle of bubble blowing liquid. Mike
• Re: Questions/Advice Needed 1980 VW Westphalia
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 18 May 2012 23:05:41 -0400
  ...In that application, one could refer to the oil as "liquid coolant", eh? :-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On May 18, 2012, at...
• Engine Transplant Possible in an Air-Cooled?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Dor�
  Sun, 6 Dec 2009 06:39:03 -0500
  ...liquid cooled? What type of engine can be put into an air-cooled body? Does the Vanagon need to be modified to be liquid...
• Re: '80?/bizarre van ebay
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 11:35:01 -0800
  ...I still say it goes for $1500+ Cheers, Jeff ********************* vehicle liquidation place *********************-----Original Message----- From: Ben T <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM> Sent: Mar 3, 2004...
• Re: Weird Liquids & Popper questions....
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:40:48 -0800
  ...Weird Liquids & Popper questions.... Hello All!! I have a couple of questions for ya. This weekend I decided to pull all of the old...
• Westy Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:57:24 -0400
  ...This enhances effect of the vaporizing of the ammonia liquid. Einstein's enhancement was to put Hydrogen gas in to the cooling chamber. Why...
• Re: [WetWesties] H3 Bulb(s) Factory Flaw? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:48:26 -0700
  ...On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:36 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > So electrical "Liquid Tape" won't hold up over...
• Re: ?On Which Side Is Ground Point 18?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 21:19:57 EDT
  ...Frank say liquid flux use. Mr. Frank berry, berry bad. Flux liquid for sissy boy. Heat electric contact red like cherry and dip in...
• Re: '80?/bizarre van ebay
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 14:06:24 EST
  ...in Rancho Cordova said he called this morning and found out that van in in a vehicle liquidation place with over 200 cars. BenT
• Re: Could compressed natural gas work or be an upgrade for the fridge and stove
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 5 Jul 2011 00:28:20 -0400
  ...Basically propane is a natural gas compressed until it is a liquid. It is the liquid state that allows so much to be stored...
• Re: propane filling question
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 16 May 2005 10:53:38 -0700
  ...When filling invert the bottle you are trying to empty out so the liquid goes out first. OPEN the vent on the westy tank...
• Re: Bentley A/C diagram error Huh?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 22:41:28 -0700
  ...then the vapor is moved up to the condenser where it gives off heat as it condenses back to a liquid. it is gathered...
• Re: Noisy lifter
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:40:00 -0500
  ...I can ask my mechanic, who I'm going to see > today, what the stuff (a small vial of red liquid) was. My guess...
• Re: Propane Tank Size
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:26:21 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >The correct measurement is when liquid propane begins to escape through the bleeder valve (or maybe you have an auto...
• Re: Propane Tank question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 4 Oct 2012 09:21:55 -0700
  As said, the concept is to purge with vapor at a low pressure four times (not add any liquid propane, which has a vapor...
• Re: LED bench/barbeque lamp
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 4 Sep 2012 08:32:12 -0400
  In all seriousness, y'all shouldn't have to abandon your buses to answer a liquid call of nature. Anyone unclear on the concept...
• Prestone Leak Stopping liquid
  Historical mailing list - nathan lebron
  Mon, 17 Jun 1996 09:34:57 -0400 (EDT)
  I am about use a leak stopping product manufactured by prestone. It is supposed to be good for stopping small head gasket leaks. Any...
• Re: REPAIR SAFETY - COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 06:49:28 -0500
  ...We know that water in liquid form is >comparatively incompressible. So to me it appears that you had pressurized >gas inducing a hydraulic load...
• Rubber
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:25:32 -0500
  ...Spray the rubber down with the Liquid Wrench sikicone first. Gently wipe off. Next apply silicone grease. Wipe off gently. This will restore and...
• Subject: Frozen axle nuts
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 08:35:36 -0500
  ...A good hot nut some liquid wrench( it is flammable!!!) IF NERVOUS GOTO local Goodyear explain issue pay 1/2hr labor for them to...
• Re: Bar's Leak (Was: My 2 cents on head leaks and rubber studs)
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:10:42 -0500
  ...who cares, really, if the leak is stopped by a liquid product that becomes solid inside the engine, or a solid product that was...
• Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 3 Feb 2010 23:07:44 -0800
  Moderator Comment: Folks, It is time to put this thread to rest. It appears that both sides have had their say. "Say goodnight, Gracie...
• Re: Adhesive recommendation for rear motor insolation
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:37:25 -0400
  ...The liquid nails adhesive seemed to work very well. I should clarify though that I only had to glue up two relatively small sagging...
• Re: propane terms -- getting it right
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 5 Sep 2009 10:58:07 -0600
  The commercially available liquid for detecting leaks is named 'Snoop.' Easier and cheaper to mix some yourself, as previously suggested. Miguel On Sat, Sep...
• Re: Air intake "scoops"
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 18 Dec 1999 18:19:57 -0500
  ...Liquids have a much higher heat transfer coefficient that gases, so your heads will always be cooler with liquid cooling. Thus I don't...
• Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 11:21:30 EDT
  ...For cleaning corroded connectors I've had some success with liquid flux for soldering. Dip the connectors in the bottle for a few minutes...
• Re: coolant level rising - A solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:51:21 EDT
  ...AM, VW85Westy@AOL.COM writes: << is the thing designed to let air out easily and only gives resistance to liquid >> P & Z, No. Rich
• Re: Brass Coolant Connectors = Failure?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 11:36:10 -0400
  Nice :) If you're running liquid ammonia as coolant you could have a real problem > with brass fittings. You probably aren't, though. ;-) > > Yrs...
• Re: windshield replacement
  Historical mailing list - phil cain
  Mon, 17 May 2004 19:22:34 -0700
  You didn't say to use a libral amount of liquid dish soap to aid it in slipping into place.. Phil __________________________________ Do you Yahoo...
• Re: repost - basic a/c hose connection question.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 Aug 2003 23:06:13 -0400
  ...There, the compressed gas condenses into a liquid due to pressure and releases the latent heat of vaporization thus making the condenser hot. It...