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  • Re: Exhaust bolts studs nuts to prevent future corrosion problems
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:21:52 -0700
    ...Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 12:09 AM Subject: Exhaust bolts studs nuts to...
  • Re: Minimal vanagon support kit
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:37:36 -0400
    ...electrical wire and assorted connectors, JB weld, epoxy putty, RTV sealant, tie wraps, fine sandpaper etc. Tools are original jack, long breaker bar w...
  • LP Regulator Life Expectancy?-be careful!
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:18:35 -0400
    ...musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: >....I have read of > people using epoxy (JB?) to put them back on. (as per new Manchester > tags..... sealed all...
  • Weber Carburetor Jets
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Oct 1995 08:50:41 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle?
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 11 May 2001 11:48:30 EDT
    ...May 2001 11:05:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time, John Brush <jbrush@aros.net> writes: << > > Yes, VW RSA still makes them. Price about $24600US...
  • Re: A radical idea
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 09:10:43 -0800
    ...think about this hare-brained scheme? Let the flames begin... > > Peace, JB > '66 Split Window Camper > '83 H20 Vanagon > > "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Re: Dashboard Tray
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 21 Dec 2004 08:30:29 -0800
    ...Mark jbange wrote: > At 10:34 PM 12/20/2004, you wrote: > >> all '85 up US models had the vinyl molded dashpad w/ tray...
  • Re: AC Thermostat
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Mon, 10 Jul 2006 18:37:22 -0400
    ...In your case, I'm guessing 82 to 87 degrees F was ambient temp? Cheers, Dave On 7/10/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail...
  • Re: Dreaded water jacket head gasket leak strikes
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Sun, 20 Dec 2015 10:23:09 -0800
    ...Still haven't put in a new engine. > > Anyway, pics of the jb weld part here > > https://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/vanagon...
  • Re: Pesky Oil Leak
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
    Fri, 2 Jul 2010 09:15:55 -0600
    ...1/2 qt per 30 days at 2 > poodles a day = 120 poodles per quart. ;-) > > Thankfully the JB Weld fix seems to be a...
  • Re: VANAGON GEARING
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:08:55 -0800
    ...Thanks JB 88 GL Guido
  • Re: Speedometer Cable End - cost
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 28 May 1999 05:37:53 -0400
    ...will try to secure it to the speedo cable with something. JB Weld, Epoxy, Sleeve Retainer or ?????? Still pondering what would be the best...
  • Re: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Tue, 21 Mar 2000 23:48:48 -0500
    If yours is anything like mine was you are going to have to sand anyway if you use the JB Weld for the pitts...
  • '84 Sliding door handle
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 30 May 2001 06:49:41 -0400
    ...To modify the shorter, newer handle what do I do? One post read to cut off the extension and use JB weld to fill...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 15 May 2002 - Special issue (#2002-594)
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 16 May 2002 13:20:21 -0500
    ...Wrong it may be but you gotta figure if they let you refuse a search, what's the point? JB -refused once and spent...
  • Re: spamRe: Name that gnarbule...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 31 Dec 2004 11:19:55 -0600
    ...Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 10:27 AM Subject: Re: spamRe...
  • Re: installing rocker arms
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 5 Feb 2006 04:23:15 -0800
    ...Keep your 0.006" feeler blade handy! Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> wrote: Howdy, On Friday I pulled the drivers side head off the...
  • Re: Water Wetter
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 19:27:10 -0600
    ...jimt On 8/24/05 7:09 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > So, anyone have any experience with Redline "Water Wetter"? > <http...
  • Re: Is Your Oil Pressure Buzzer Too Quiet?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:23:16 -0700
    On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 5:55 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> I made a >> metal box and put strips of...
  • Re: Pseudo-Vanagon Syndrome?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:57:06 -0700
    ...On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 07:59:57 -0400, John Brigstocke > > <jbrig@attglobal.net> wrote: > > > Have 86 Vanagon. > > > Similar problem to yours. Cutouts in...
  • Re: REAR AIR CONDITIONER
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:04:03 -0700
    ...buh dum p pah yours On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Jerry Baker (Guido) <jbvelo@bellsouth.net>wrote: > I recently acquired...
  • Re: A minimal tool kit?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:42:10 -0400
    ...a small bit of emery cloth one packet of JB weld, one tube of seal all, one tube of RTV silicone a 12V test...
  • Late 1.9l vacuum system was Ground Cleaning time...
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:16:40 -0400
    ...Use filled epoxy (PC-7, JB Weld, Marine Tex, kneadable), cut the half-inch one in half and leave the other whole; then glue...
  • Re: '71 bus fuel cap
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Aug 94 08:47:49 EDT
    ...aftermarket gas caps for '71 buses that look good quality-wise. JBugs in Southern California has them in their store and will mail order...
  • Help with 81 Westy please
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Jan 1995 09:41:13 -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: the "Kombi" .... was:Re: my new 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:06:59 EST
    In a message dated 3/14/01 8:46:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > vinyl seats, and rubber floor mats...
  • Re: positioning of headrests.../ frontal collisions
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 7 Apr 2002 23:32:03 -0500
    ...Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 11:15 PM Subject: Re...
  • Re: Change my name?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
    Mon, 5 Jul 2004 18:36:49 -0700
    ...Anonymous Digest <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 11:01:55 -0600 Subject: Change my name? Would...
  • Re: FS jumpseat sidepanel covers
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:15:17 -0500
    ...86 Chris On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:43:35 -0800, jbange <hfinn@ingrates.net> wrote: > >the black ones are '90-'91 multivan only...
  • Re: Running without a cat
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 18 Jul 2005 20:54:21 -0600
    ...jimt On 7/18/05 3:05 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Performance, same or maybe slightly better. Mileage, probably no > significant...
  • Re: '87 Westfalia on Boston's Craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 11 May 2006 12:41:42 -0700
    Geez you're cranky these days! On 5/11/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 5/11/06, J Tassone <jtassone@hotmail...
  • Re: Oil Light On!
    Historical mailing list - Tony Demille
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 09:28:46 -0600
    ...I removed the wire from the top of > the pipe, taped it up an dproblem solved! I hope yours is just as easy! > JB...
  • Re: Floppy side mirror
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
    Wed, 24 May 2000 08:49:14 +0200
    ...dated 5/22/00 3:31:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jbrush@HMGSL.COM writes: << Mine takes a beating on the freeway when the...
  • Re: Re; Keys Locked in Van
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Mon, 9 Jul 2001 22:44:25 -1000
    ...Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 9:49 PM Subject: Re: Re; Keys Locked in...
  • Re: VW Bus in Advertising...
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Mon, 11 Feb 2002 13:53:29 -0600
    ...It's a cool ad and I appreciate their > latest marketing savvy. > > JB
  • Re: AC Conversion
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:00:48 -0600
    ...On 4/29/05 8:56, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 09:51 PM 4/28/2005, you wrote: >> Dupont, and one other...
  • Re: Oil temp musings and hairbrained ideas
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:06:52 -0500
    ...Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ in statu viae ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday...
  • Re: skylight flex arm repair
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 16:05:45 -1000
    ...skylight flex arm repair Jim - I just used JB Weld to attach a washer to the end of each of the flex arm "pins...
  • Re: Finding and repairing small radiator leak?
    Historical mailing list - jbclem1
    Sat, 2 Apr 2005 02:44:25 -0800
    ...Finding and repairing small radiator leak? On 3/30/05 19:55, "jbclem1" <jbclem1@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Appologies to the listserv...I sent this...
  • Re: Bostig Zetec kit...WOW...
    Historical mailing list - Michael Ayers
    Thu, 12 Oct 2006 21:49:42 -0500
    ...Of more concern to me was the fact that one >> of the attendees at JBB said this is the same engine that is in...
  • Factory Alloy Wheels
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 06 Feb 1997 14:39:12 EST
    ...BROOKOVER 721-6155 FAX(721-3822) E-MAIL JBROOKOVER@BFS.E-MAIL.COM
  • Block Heater
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Birk
    Tue, 5 Dec 2000 08:47:24 -0500
    ...info. Hope this helps anyone whom is too cold for a quiet start. JB '89 GL Wolfsburg (Road Whale) '82 MB 240D (Slo Mo)
  • Re: Idle problems on 85 westy
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 22:31:09 EDT
    ...In a message dated 4/17/01 7:50:55 PM, jboldway@COTTAGESOFT.COM writes: << Hello! (wrote this about 3 weeks ago but frogot...
  • Re: headlight advice
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Wed, 28 Mar 2001 07:30:29 EST
    In a message dated 3/27/01 8:45:40 PM, jboldway@INTCON.NET writes: << anybody know the output of the H4 euro style...
  • Vortex Valve(tm)
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sat, 14 Sep 2002 20:33:18 -0700
    ...Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@earthlink.net> > To: Vortex Valve(tm) Orders <orders@vortexvalve.com> > Subject: Re: Vortex Valve > > > Hi I saw you vortex valve for...
  • Re: Looking for a generic seal for large sliding metal sunroof
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 19 Dec 2004 07:32:39 EST
    In a message dated 12/18/04 10:25:23 PM, jbclem1@CHARTER.NET writes: << Does anyone know what the specifications are for the...
  • Re: Front hose and alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 19 Apr 2005 18:16:55 -0600
    On 4/19/05 17:31, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 03:49 PM 4/19/2005, you wrote: >> The alloy equipped vans...
  • Re: stay out of New Mexico
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 16:06:43 -0700
    On 2/28/05 15:23, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 02:09 PM 2/28/2005, you wrote: >> Living in a city...
  • Re: 2.1 Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:08:46 -0800
    ...Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Baker" <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 8:01 PM Subject: 2...
  • Re: Healthiest way to lead an UnHealthy Vanagon lifestyle? (a long attempt at Phrydey humour)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:57:17 -0700
    ...On 4/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > So what's the "unhealthiest" thing(s) you've done, as regards your > > Vanagon...
  • Re: How does clutch slave cylinder attach to clutch lever arm?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Mon, 13 May 2002 08:51:16 -0600
    ...John Clemens <jbclem@EARTHLINK.NET> > Reply-To: John Clemens <jbclem@EARTHLINK.NET> > Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 02:41:18 -0700 > To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: HEAD JOB
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:48:48 EST
    ...I would also buy some JB weld as your case will be pitted (never seen one yet that wasn't) and you will need...
  • Re: Transmission housing corrosion and (separate question) asbestos ;~(
    Historical mailing list - Herr Wibo Fichten
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 23:23:59 -0400
    ...Would this be at the risk of warping the > > housing? How about the other handyman's duct tape, epoxy of the JB Weld > > variety...
  • Re: Exhaust bolts studs nuts to prevent future corrosion problems
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:15:27 -0700
    ...On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: >..... I don't know if these would fit the...
  • Clutch master cylinder question
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Dec 95 11:20:33 +0700
    ...Best Regards and a peaceful new year to you all, John Brush jbrush@aros.net
  • forgot to include the list ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 28 Jul 95 21:17:59 CDT
    ...David Carment 704 UI775@FREENET.VICTORIA.BC.CA Alistair Bell 643 JBRILL@UNLINFO.UNL.EDU James Brill 227 GSKER Gerald Skerbitz 226 JWALKER@UA1VM...
  • Re: J.B. Weld Head Repair (Bill Knight)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Sat, 11 Apr 1998 02:01:16 -0400
    > . I just don't know how long that JB Weld can > last under the stress of a cylinder head. I know that it is...
  • Re: TDI fuel savings
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Fri, 15 Jan 1999 01:13:40 -0500
    ...BOB - WA4RRN '85GL http://www.jbs.org
  • Re: Speedometer Cable End
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 27 May 1999 05:54:48 -0400
    ...Although brazing the end and filing could work also and then there's JB WELD ? Maybe that would hold up ? Mathew is right though...
  • Re: Selling on the list
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Sun, 8 Sep 2002 00:29:02 -0700
    ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> > > >Use the Customer Counter at UPS or FedEx. I received a large pkg. from > >Victoria...