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  • rust and the wonders of naval jelly & keeping a van rust free
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 08:32:29 -0800
    ...Now I wish I had just taken it off and powder coated it. I may yet do that. That naval jelly is marvelous. It...
  • Re: Deer and Bull Bar Availability in the USA
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 9 Nov 2008 17:50:31 +0000
    Not exactly what you're looking for but could be added to then powder coated to create protection for the entire front end. After...
  • Re: alloy wheel refinishing
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:59:37 -0800
    ...DupliColor products, don't remember off hand. > i would have them powder coated, but they are not perfect, just want them looking better. > > TIA...
  • safari roof rack
    Historical mailing list - jim catterson
    Wed, 29 Oct 1997 05:34:54 -0800
    ...tubular steel that is powder coated. looks very similar to the rack on the land rover defender 110. i spoke w/ them yesterday and...
  • Re: Gary Lee Custom Hatchback Racks....How do you like yours?
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Sat, 4 May 2002 13:16:23 -0700
    ...Unpainted bare metal $209.00, Painted $229.00, Black powder coated $259.00 So What are they like in person? Thanks Phil Stanhope __________________________________________________ Do...
  • Re: spring/wire in pop top lift handle
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:10:10 -0800
    ...www.vwrack.com >> >> ---------------- >> I was thinking about having my table legs powder coated in silver = >> because >> of the bits of corrosion and nicks that...
  • waterbox 2.1 for sale in WA
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:05:19 -0500
    ...The syncro headers on it are new VW ones that I had powder coated. This was done less then 3,000 miles ago along...
  • Re: Tongue Weight, Hauling Stuff, Bicycle Racks, et al.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 18:04:12 -0500
    ...Your best bet would be using mild steel, and have the unit powder coated. One problem here. I don't think I'd be...
  • Re: [Re: Front Mount Bike Carrier]
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 10:02:00 MDT
    ...Plastic-coated hangers hold bikes without marring or scratching. Tubular steel with black powder-coat finish. Includes 2 tie-down straps and hardware. Instructions...
  • Re: alloy wheel refinishing
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 01:09:05 EST
    ...DupliColor products, don't remember off hand. > i would have them powder coated, but they are not perfect, just want them > looking better. > > TIA...
  • Re: 1.9 Oil Leak question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 6 May 2010 10:27:01 -0700
    ...baby powder, baby. ever notice how oil leaks, even seeps, stand out very well on an engine that's just coated in fine dust...
  • Re: How do I paint my Door Handles?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Thu, 10 May 2001 13:20:21 -0500
    I generally pull the lock plug, clean the housing completely, plug the lock housing with tissue, bead blast, and have powder coated. I've...
  • Re: propane tank draining help
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sun, 3 Feb 2002 15:07:19 -0800
    I just took my tank off and had it sandblasted and powder coated after getting new shut off valve and regulator. Just remember that...
  • Re: Need r. bumper splash pans for '67 Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Oct 1995 10:07:47 -0700
    ...Does anyone need (want to buy) a perfectly good set of powder coated (60% gloss black) early splash pans? =) ...............................................................................
  • FS; 1966 single cab
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Apr 1995 14:34:28 -0700
    ...link assy - Sony AM/FM cassette - custom paint/Neptune Blue - black powder coated trim - custom bed cover/oak frame - custom 5-spoke wheels/locks...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 7 Apr 2009 08:33:15 -0400
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. > > All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine > VW/Audi parts! > > I havn´t shipped...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 8 Apr 2009 15:54:00 -0700
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. > > All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine > VW/Audi parts! > > I havn´t shipped...
  • Re: '81 Westy Rims / Poptop Color
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 3 Dec 2001 20:38:12 -0800
    I powder coated my propane tank and consider it a must. If I did not have alloy wheels I'd powder coat the rims...
  • Fwd: 1986 Transporter Syncro Single Cab Pickup For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Ray Caamano
    Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:53:46 -0500
    ...when I had it painted. > > Extras: > > 1) Diff Lock > 2) Custom powder coated rack with removable sides > 3) Custom bed liner with large rubber...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 10:06:37 -0800
    ...price? > > I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder > coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • Jerry can supplier
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 22:30:43 -0700
    ...heavy-duty Jerry cans are welded up from tough, .9mm steel - powder-coated to resist scratching. Each has a clamp-down lid that seals...
  • Re: rust and the wonders of naval jelly & keeping a van rust free
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 11:55:00 -0600
    ...Now I wish I had just taken it off and powder coated it. I may yet do that. That naval jelly is marvelous. It...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 19:04:42 -0700
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. > > > > All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine > > VW/Audi parts! > > > > I havn�t shipped...
  • Re: Vanagon bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 29 Jan 2006 10:47:25 -0700
    ...but these have the diamond plate welded onto the tops and powder coated, all one piece. I also got the 2" receiver both ends...
  • Van-Again Will be Offering Ceramic Coatings Soon!
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 2 Oct 2003 12:32:47 -0400
    ...Mark in AK 87 Westy Syncro Has anyone used a ceramic coated or powder coated exhaust system? And does anyone have any input on...
  • Re: WTB 2" reciever for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Rich Bennington
    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 14:11:03 -0800
    ...It's also powder coated, so hasn't rusted (yet). I'd be careful about the ones that just connect to the tow hooks...
  • Re: Difference between syncro & 2wd bumper connections for hitches?
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:18:58 -0500
    ...I would then have it thoroughly cleaned and powder coated locally. I can't address the Syncro vs 2WD mounting. John On 6/5...
  • Re: FS: 15" SA vanagon steelie
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 4 Mar 2010 12:25:29 -0800
    ...excellent 15 inch wheel though, and the finish on them looks as good as powder coated, might even be. Only full size hub caps...
  • : Re: powder coating exhaust Comments
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 25 May 2000 23:04:43 EDT
    <<<recommended some internal coatings but I don't recall > if he did the exhaust. >>> I coated ALL internal engine parts that touch exhaust heat...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 10:55:45 -0600
    ...price? > > I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder > coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • 91 syncro for sale
    Historical mailing list - jim catterson
    Mon, 9 Nov 1998 06:08:08 -0800
    ...light, 2" reciever hitch, full safari rack w/ teak slats on powder coated metal frame, blaupunct cd w/ alpine speakers have never seen a...
  • Re: Painting handles
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 16:57:59 -0500
    ...Having them powder coated would be the best, but that's pricey. My method was time consuming, but the finish holds up well. Resist...
  • Sunny Decimation
    Historical mailing list
    18 Mar 97 07:42:04 PST
    ...The vinyl coated interior pieces stretch and shrink. The vinyl stretches at a different rate than the wood it is glued to. The vinyl...
  • Re: Coolant Pipe Installation-84 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 24 Nov 2002 18:04:24 EST
    ...Looking at the new pipe I noticed that it seemed to be powder coated and so the rust blisters started to make sense. I...
  • FS: '87 Syncro GL
    Historical mailing list - David Orozco
    Thu, 5 Dec 2002 21:48:40 -0500
    ...Powder coated Gray. Gray spare wheel cover. * Recent maintenance includes new water pump, 2 rear CV's, tune-up, coolant flush, front tie rod...
  • Re: Blacks and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:43:47 -0800
    ...So I just had the Window > Wipers powder coated, along with the Wing Window Frames, and they look > great. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:10:48 -0400
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. >> >> All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine >> VW/Audi parts! >> >> I havn´t shipped...
  • Building "PZ Bull-bars"
    Historical mailing list - Leif
    Fri, 3 Apr 1998 02:50:40 -0000
    ...idea Jim ) Total cost is $650 plus the cost having them powder-coated. I'll try to post some pictures when completed. Or Check...
  • Fw: Re: hoses vs. pipes
    Historical mailing list - David Clark
    Sat, 20 Nov 1999 20:29:37 -0000
    ...If you > powder coated the pipes inside and out, you would have sealed the metal > from both air and water. You can take 80...
  • Re: Westy Water/Battery Level Display Panels Available Again
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 7 Nov 2014 10:15:40 -0800
    ...Also, I am having a stove front panel powder coated to match the original, and if I ever get it back from the powder...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:44:13 -0400
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. >> > >> > All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine >> > VW/Audi parts! >> > >> > I havn´t shipped...
  • Re: Audi 5000T wheels on a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:40:16 EDT
    ...I found that the inexpensive wheels I got at the yard were too scratched for my taste, so I had them powder coated. I...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 10:18:19 -0800
    ...price? > > > > I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder > > coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Lucas Thompson
    Tue, 4 Jan 2011 11:50:52 -0800
    ...price? > > I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder > coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • Custom Vanagon / Westy / Syncro Bike Rack for sale > Last Call
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sun, 26 May 2002 10:39:18 -0700
    ...This is the powder coated version with drop down shelf. ... purchased new for $259.00, 7 mnths ago. Been on the back of my...
  • Re: GoWesty Aluminum Valve Covers
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:01:56 -0400
    ...A better option would be to have a set of stock > ones powder coated in a different color. > > Bill > > On Jul 19, 2012, at...
  • Re: The Subi conversion pictures...
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Wed, 2 May 2007 09:50:31 -0600
    ...Simply >unbelievable. > >Oh, i forgot, the powder coated red intake/valve covers... i have "rights" >on it... he he, i nice touch by Vanaru...
  • FS 2.1 WBX Tacoma Washington
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:11:13 -0500
    ...The syncro headers are new from the dealer then powder coated. This was done less then 3,000 miles ago along with many of...
  • Re: Propane Fillup?
    Historical mailing list - Emil Lehan
    Fri, 29 Jul 2005 15:40:14 EDT
    ...I can remove the tank and get it sand blasted and powder coated along with my two bumpers. I too would like to know...
  • Re: who sells good german chrome new bumpers???
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:27:15 -0600
    ...It is amazing what they can do to restore old bumpers, I have spent on $ton on getting split window bumpers redone & powder coated...
  • Re: NVC - Camping Tent Problem
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 5 Jun 2005 11:28:36 -0600
    ...It has a polyurethane coated nylon rain fly that fits over the > top. It stinks as well. > > Has anyone had any experience with this...
  • Westfaila Tent Question ?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 9 Jul 1999 05:48:26 -0400
    ...The poles were rusted badly so I stipped, repaired the rusted thru parts, sandblasted the whole lot and had them powder coated the original...
  • Re: wheel confusion
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Wed, 16 May 2001 12:56:48 EDT
    ...costs of wheel refinishing (I sandblasted off the old finish and powder-coated the rims), adding new studs to the rear, and developing center...
  • Re: Vanagon Bush Guard /Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 16:14:16 -0600
    Ken, Have you checked your own web site recently? I just checked and it clearly says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder Coated...
  • Re: Tire sizes and weight rates (was: Tires Michelin Agilis vs...)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Fri, 10 May 2002 14:00:54 -0700
    ...but get it powder-coated. i didn't, and the rust is pretty bad already (eight months along). good luck! bill '87 syncro westfalia...
  • FS 2.1 WBX Tacoma Washington
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 15 Mar 2004 11:09:21 -0500
    ...The syncro headers are new VW brand from the dealer that I had powder coated. This was done less then 3,000 miles ago...
  • Re: 1986 Transporter Syncro Single Cab Pickup For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
    Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:18:28 -0700
    ...when I had it painted. > > Extras: > > 1) Diff Lock > 2) Custom powder coated rack with removable sides > 3) Custom bed liner with large rubber...
  • tow behind trailer with lockable storage and gas tank
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:40:37 -0800
    ...I picked up my propane tank today which I had powder coated white and had it installed with a new shut off valve and...
  • Re: can someone on the list help me
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 18 Jun 2002 20:37:35 -0500
    ...rebuilt 1641cc > engine,all > the tin is powdered coated, the brand new exhaust is ceramic > coated,brand new > dual weber carburators is there anyone...
  • Re: rust and the wonders of naval jelly & keeping a van rust free
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 11:44:39 -0600
    ...Now I wish I had just taken it off and powder coated it. I may yet do that. That naval jelly is marvelous. It...