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  • Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:38:29 EST
    ...once i dropped it behind the fiberglass bumper...took me 15 minutes to get it out LOL im thinking of JB welding a little...
  • FS: Set of rebuilt 2.1 heads and gaskets
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 7 Jul 2001 21:24:28 -0400
    ...That would be $540 worth of stuff from BD and your core money, you can keep your cores and JB weld em for the...
  • Tranny work w/engine out
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Apr 1995 09:44:45 -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: Hot Start Problem in H2O cooled
    Historical mailing list - John Klun
    Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:00:46 -0600
    ...Anybody have ideas or suggestions about how to remedy this? > > Peace, JB > '66 Split Window Camper > '83 H20 Vanagon > > "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Heads, lifters, the usual..
    Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
    Sat, 4 May 2002 13:31:15 -0700
    I'm in the middle of JB welding the heads from my '85 and am faced with a quandry: All I can find in...
  • Re: Will someone please go KILL this guy!!!
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:34:12 -0700
    ...Do you think JB Weld is strong enough to hold the upper and >bottom Syncros together? VC on upper Syncro a must for even...
  • Re: Can I buy just a solenoid?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 06:30:32 -0800
    ...Vanagon Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia --------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anonymous Digest" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004...
  • Re: More powerful waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:13:13 -0600
    ...on fixed on the >waterboxer, ie new AMC heads or just JB weld and or Ceramic Coated heads >really seem to be the final...
  • 1.9 thermistat housing recondi
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:57:18 -0700
    ...All 4 steel bolts have been carefully removed with heat,and tossed out!! I will fill in any pitting with JB WELD stick. Painted...
  • Re: NVC hillbillies
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kirstein
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:28:14 -0500
    ...On Jan 17, 2008 11:08 AM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > On 1/16/08, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: Wasserleaker -- we will soldier on, but how?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 30 Apr 2005 10:35:15 -0700
    ...Find a good rebuilt >>1.9l WBX? Are there such things? Hand them a printout of how the JB Weld >>the cracks and ask...
  • Re: Help with new 1985 Westy engine wiring
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 25 Jun 2022 11:28:45 -0700
    ...On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 3:38 AM Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hello all! Spacecommander is back as I’ve purchased...
  • Re: Horsehair in Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:35:26 -0500
    ...mcneely ---- John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Everyone knows that distinctive smell of "old Volkswagen". I remember asking > about it as a kid, riding...
  • Re: Need ideas to fix gas tank leak
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 17 Sep 2005 16:14:16 -0500
    http://jbweld.net/products/index.php J-B STIK Part No. 8267-S Quick, easy and clean. J-B STIK Weld is a hand...
  • Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:39:53 -0800
    ...Chris 90MV John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: On 12/14/05, Jon Brown wrote: > > Anybody find a model number for this thing? or...
  • Re: Fuel Line Trick! 87 Van 2.1 A/t
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 4 Jan 2008 07:41:25 -0800
    ...Stephen --- John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > And yes defensibly get rid of the plastic part. > Can't imagine why they > > put > > that part...
  • Re: Weak..... so weak
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:27:03 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2008...
  • Win some and loose some VW emblem success.
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 29 Aug 2014 18:27:42 -0400
    ...He set in a number 5 screw and used JB weld to hold it. He then threaded two nuts on each new post. He...
  • Re: Fram Oil Filters...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jan 1995 12:15:02 -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: 90 GL for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jon Baker
    Sun, 3 Oct 1999 11:39:21 -0700
    ...Baker Scottsdale, AZ 602.692.5021 jbaker@advancedesolutions.com
  • Re: Bye-bye maybe not
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 00:24:41 +0100
    ...Clive '88 Syncro Transponder ----- Original Message ----- From: "SpaceKommander" <jboldway@BEE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 12:14 AM...
  • (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Rueb
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 00:42:01 EDT
    ...and dented on drivers side am/fm/cassete radio with rear jbl speakers speedometer cable relpaces 8 months ago. have orginal key for glove...
  • Re: Tire Technology vs Actual weight of loaded Van
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 09:12:36 -0500
    ...or permanently repairing water coolant lines with a quick coat of JB weld, and POR -15. Your an absolute genius. I surley should have...
  • Re: Sears Tools
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 21:12:54 -0500
    ...bueses@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> What no duct tape, bailing wire, or JB weld? >> >> Tom-always the right tool for the job? >> >> >> >> on 6/12...
  • my nearly last word on auto tranny
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:38:15 -0700
    ...On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 9:52 AM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > one was an automatic which i would not touch...
  • Re: Idle Relay - Idle Valve match?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:21:38 -0700
    ...What's the difference in applications? Kim ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, August 16...
  • Re: Wheel Well Trim Thingy...SYNCRO ONLY SPLASHGUARDS
    Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
    Sun, 1 Jun 2008 16:12:48 -0600
    ...I think I'll try drilling the "Splash Guards" out, and potting some bolts in there with epoxy/Quick Steel/JB Weld and re...
  • Re: [Syncro] Vanagon's And ERS Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 16 May 2011 13:18:39 -0700
    ...YAHOO/EXP=1305583864/L=a0e32272-7ff8-11e0-a474-4 > b459f61da63/B=jbX7EtBDRuE-/J=1305576664919611/K=qNxDDSJUW_rfhbEEAVlXYg/A=62603 > 16/R=0/SIG=11bc8n8gt...
  • Re: Oil pump on e-bay
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:01:04 -0800
    ...Darrel" > > > > > > > Julian Burden <jburden@CONSULTANT.COM> on 11/30/2001 12:12:59 AM > > Please respond to Julian Burden <jburden@CONSULTANT.COM> > > To: vanagon...
  • Re: Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Mon, 9 Feb 2009 20:45:55 -0600
    ...What effect does not having a shielded green signal wire have on the system?? Thanks JB On 2/9/09 6:27 PM, "Mike...
  • Re: Type 2 Syncro prototype
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 5 Jun 2021 06:07:39 -0700
    ...Friday_DailyDriver&hashed_email=d6c96b55676ba26119688f49825e4a76 > > 2309df > > 193c67dc8c68fdb65efeeb8d48&fbclid=IwAR2yQHsXP4-zp-ZTnin5Ftu5BK4IHBd0i8 > > JbPOU2 > > mMycDoxAj9Ndgeu92aE> > > &utm_medium=email&utm_content=Friday_DailyDriver&hashed_email=d6c96b55 > > 676ba2...
  • Re: New blog
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 8 Jul 2012 16:31:33 -0600
    ...na westy On Jul 8, 2012 5:18 PM, "J B" <jbever@excite.com> wrote: Hi Everyone! I just wanted to say that this...
  • Re: Scored brand new Behr AC but missing switches
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 16 May 2010 22:10:27 -0400
    ...Cheers, BenT Sent from my mobile device On May 16, 2010, at 2:30 PM, John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > On Sat, May...
  • Re: [f] What?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Jan 1995 13:38:04 -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: G60 Corrado engine in a Vanagon? Can it be done?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 17:20:24 -0400
    ...the inline 4 cylinder engines that are used for vanagon conversions? Mounting angles? Thanks, JB '89 Wolfsburgs, 1 nice and 1 not so nice
  • Re: 1984 automatic starter just clicks
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 14:16:52 -0600
    ...Good luck, JB
  • Re: OT Drilling out a bolt. Expertise solicited.
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 10:01:01 EDT
    In a message dated 9/18/2004 12:52:03 AM Pacific Daylight Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: Basically, what I am wondering is...
  • Re: easy mod...ADJUSTABLE intermittant wiper!!! read!!
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 3 Apr 2006 18:41:35 -0400
    What do these things cost at a scrapyard? Chris On 4/3/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > On 4/3/06, Kim...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 7 Oct 2006 (#2006-846)
    Historical mailing list - JP
    Sun, 8 Oct 2006 00:32:05 -0400
    ...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: Re: Mud Flaps > > > On a post last week (I believe from Ben in Canada) I noticed some really...
  • Re: Kama Sutra
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 21:13:28 -0800
    ...But some of these you will miss when you are in the gunk. > Zoltan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James T." <jboldway@INTCON.NET> > To: <vanagon...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Thu, 22 Nov 2001 13:27:33 -0500
    ...But some of these you will miss when you are in the gunk. > Zoltan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James T." <jboldway@INTCON.NET> > To: <vanagon...
  • Re: Oil Mess on Rear Hatch Following Freeway Trip
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 14:53:33 -0700
    ...I fixed this leak on my '84 with JB Weld, but unfortunately you have to remove the engine, muffler, and engine mounts to get...
  • Re: looking for source for "crazy trailer"
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 23 May 2002 10:28:21 -0500
    ...have short of placing a tall orange bike flag on it. JB Stan, I've been thinking about that Westy on the pontoon idea...
  • Re: Wolfsburg Weekender Fridge
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:33:47 -0700
    ...BenT http://members.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 10:00:41 -0700, jbange <hfinn@ingrates.net> wrote: > I...
  • Re: New cooktop for my kitchen mod
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Thu, 10 Feb 2005 19:10:25 -0800
    On 10 Feb 2005 at 18:57, jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > >Building a whole new cabinet for the kitchen. Will keep the section...
  • Re: Westy Car Covers
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 16 Sep 2012 09:23:54 -0700
    ...regards On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > One thing regarding car covers and moisture - moisture...
  • Re: Lower Mainland (B.C.) Bait Cars
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 19:35:03 -0800
    ...dictionary at law.com Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006...
  • Re: Bearings or moronic PO
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:49:07 -0800
    ...Better make sure there's one in there! Nathaniel On 12/30/06 7:48 AM, "Jerry" <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: > I refrain from...
  • Re: Optima Battery
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
    Sat, 5 Jan 2008 09:27:52 -0600
    ...side with posts facing forward. It's a dry cell battery. JB 88 GL KY -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
  • Re: Oil Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Sun, 1 Mar 2009 23:20:53 -0600
    ...Castrol 20w-50 Syntec Blend. Synthetic/Petrol blend lube with zinc. JB 88 GL GUIDO On 3/1/09 7:48 PM, "Stephen Grisanti...
  • Re: Sweeter "tunes" for the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ted Zateslo
    Wed, 20 Apr 94 12:56:02 -0400
    ...I think they were JBLs. It made a big difference. The stock radio is not a super-high-power unit, but at reasonable listening...
  • Re: canada...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Oct 1994 13:49:38 -0600 (CST)
    ...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: Stat
    Historical mailing list - Charlie Partin
    Thu, 6 May 1999 01:12:30 -0600
    ...I couldn't get a replacement locally so I smeared JB Weld in most of the holes and it worked fine. Over the last...
  • Re: Boston Bob....AVP....GEX...???
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
    Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:55:19 -0600
    NICE RED PAINT! JB 88 GL KY -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of ***************** Sent: Monday, December...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 25 Nov 2007 12:04:10 -0500
    ...Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:36 AM Subject...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 20 Nov 2001 21:05:11 -0800
    ...But some of these you will miss when you are in the gunk. > Zoltan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James T." <jboldway@INTCON.NET> > To: <vanagon...
  • Re: Engine cutting out
    Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 13:47:01 -0800
    ...James morris <<a href=mailto:Jbmorris@RA.ROCKWELL.COM>Jbmorris@RA.ROCKWELL.COM</a>> >Subject: Engine cutting out > >I have an 87 GL that...
  • Re: Exhaust mods - gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sun, 20 May 2012 06:34:43 -0400
    ...23:43 Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > I've made some mods to my 1.9 L exhaust - I took the Y...
  • Re: Velcro A.K.A Hook'N'Loop
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 17 May 2002 07:22:51 -0700
    ...permanently stuck to > your dashboard, cabinet etc....??? > > Im ready to try JB weld Next, a two part epoxy, but if > this shight dont work...
  • Re: Michelin XCA or LXT?
    Historical mailing list - jbclem
    Sat, 15 Nov 2003 19:06:53 -0800
    ...D" - 8 ply., 65 psi Max. > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > > jbclem wrote: > > >For my 1983 Westphalia, i'm trying to decide between the...