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Re: :more info: How much should i sell for? (and does anyone want to buy?)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 7 May 2008 18:01:42 -0700
...a layman kind of way. > Zoltan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008...
Re: Oil dipstick pushed out of the tube
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:08:45 -0700
...How many miles on the pistons/barrels/rings, anyway, on this one ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Weak..... so weak
Historical mailing list - David Milo
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:41:58 -0400
...LOL! On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:14 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 6:28...
Re: 83-85 vanagon rear bleeder screw housing mod or repair?
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:47:47 -0800
...from bens place the part Im talking about is #9 http://www.benplace.com/rejean/248488b.jpg I have JB weld and some double...
Re: Could Faulty thermostat cause poor mileage? GASKET?
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:59:20 EDT
...it should go easier this time since I didn't use tons of JB Weld to hold it together like the DPO) Thanks Jeff
Re: Curtain hold-downs
Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
Sat, 9 Mar 2002 17:27:04 -0800
--- John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: > .......missing are the spring cords that hold > down the curtains on the > side windows..............what would be a...
Re: FOR SALE: '82 Vanagon w/'98 Jetta TDI Engine
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 31 Aug 2005 06:13:08 -0700
On 8/30/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: It's a Fiat Chroma mechanical tdi pump by Bosch. (see sale ad at...
Re: Old Spare Tire
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:38:23 -0800
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> Sent: Nov 14, 2005 9:08 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Old Spare Tire I backed over...
Re: GOOP
Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
Tue, 13 Dec 2005 21:56:02 -0500
...duct tape and > some baling wire in a roadside emergency kit. JB-weld is another > multi-use adhesive that I try to keep stocked...
Re: Ignition switch replacement Experience?
Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:05:30 -0600
...http://carboncow.net/vanagon/projects/ignition_switch.htm Good luck JB KY88GL -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
Re: GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 5 Nov 2007 22:33:31 -0500
...GoWesty's headlight upgrade kit On 11/5/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > What I have done is get some 8ga wire...
Windshield wiper arms
Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
Thu, 28 May 2026 21:12:37 -0400
...Been on for 25 years, under some sort of jboldway@ email address. About to get my new old 1985 westy on the road again...
Re: window crank handle recommendation
Historical mailing list - J B
Thu, 22 Aug 2013 19:56:07 -0400
and a link of them installed http://instagram.com/p/dQ03KnHgEq/ -----Original Message----- From: "J B" [jbever@EXCITE.COM] Date: 08/22/2013 07...
Re: Fuel Line Firewall Piece
Historical mailing list - Jerry
Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:19:34 -0500
...long as there is no fuel leak when you get done. JB 88 GL Guido -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
Re: Need sliding door handle for '82 (outside)
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:35:17 -0600
...Jim On Dec 30, 2004, at 3:54 PM, jbange wrote: > At 01:27 PM 12/30/2004, you wrote: >> Just got through examining...
Re: Headlight switch help
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sun, 2 Jan 2005 20:39:54 -0500
...It picks up the > screw > and washer. > bob > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Sunday, January 02...
Re: 82 Westy body rust fixes
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:16:16 -0700
...Would > cutting out the section and JB welding some sheet metal do the trick > (with some serious patching), POR15 and painting and all that...
Introductions, Garcia, & School Buses...
Historical mailing list
Mon, 8 Apr 1996 05:24:16 -0700
...anything about it in at least a few years! Toodles, Jason jbsmith@ix.netcom.com 1996 Nissan Altima GXE 1973 VW Sportsmobile Camper 1982...
woe is me
Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
Wed, 8 Nov 2000 07:27:56 -0500
...Then I though, I bet the sleezie car salesman/mechanic JB Welded this injector in, and that's why it was so tough to...
Re: AC Conversion
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:15:11 -0400
...when I was > working FLAPS. > > > On 4/29/05 8:56, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > > > At 09:51 PM 4/28/2005, you...
Re: Reflectors on back of van
Historical mailing list - jimt
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 09:01:08 -0600
...jimt On 10/13/05 9:43 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Lights and reflectors are covered by different rules. In California...
Re: How does the clutch lever come off?
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:17:58 -0700
...On 27 Apr 2006 at 9:21, jake beaulieu <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> wrote: > Hey Roger, > > I was able to remove this lever using a...
Re: source for replacement fridge fan
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:42:21 -0700
...Not to > > mention cheaper and *in stock*. > > > > > > To install, I used JB weld to attach the original > > fan bracket to the new fan > > > housing...
Re: help fitting van in garage
Historical mailing list - Julia Schrenkler
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:05:41 -0500
...Hope this helps! -Julia http://wanderwagen.com/ On 10/10/07, Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: *snip* >I was wondering if anybody has...
Re: loose cigarette lighter
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:11:01 -0500
...battery ground before doing > this. > > I'm going to try to JB-Weld a couple of small bits of something to the > two tabs...
Re: holes
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:01:57 -0700
...paint on the back side I can't reach. >� I tried JB Weld, but it is thin and drips through.� Remember, I can't...
Re: Is there anybody out there?
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 10 Feb 2018 11:23:18 -0500
...This allowed me to > remove the JBL external unit clutter from the dash. > > Sunny and spring like out here in Sacramento. Sorry for those...
Re: quick and dirty head swap
Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
Wed, 22 May 2013 06:51:39 -0700
...Aside from JB weld, the gasket set ( http://www.busdepot.com/025198009b ) - is there anything else good to have on hand? Tom On Tue...
Re: A minimal tool kit?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:26:16 -0700
...Jewelers screwdrivers. > a small bit of emery cloth > one packet of JB weld, one tube of seal all, one tube of RTV silicone > a...
Re: Towing Insurance???
Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 05:52:22 -0400
...WHich for a AAA call is $3.81 plus .55 a mile!! Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
Re: 1982 air cooled vanagon intake gasket
Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:34:00 -0700
...Anybody else have any light to shed on this matter? jb jake_beaulieu@yahoo.com --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved...
Re: Vngns ARE junk!
Historical mailing list - jimt
Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:22:53 -0700
...http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com On 3/10/05 9:20, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 07...
Re: 83-85 vanagon rear bleeder screw housing mod or repair?
Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:17:47 -0500
...is #9 > > http://www.benplace.com/rejean/248488b.jpg > > I have JB weld and some double sided cooper barbs and wondered if anyone > has...
Re: One More 'Fridge Thread
Historical mailing list - neil
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:25:53 -0700
...http://web.mac.com/tubaneil On 7/19/07, Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: > Many folks say their Domectic works "great", others say...
Re: Vanagon Investments
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:47:56 -0500
...Jim On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:37 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> Tough times eh. But I'll bet your...
Re: Loose exhaust bolt again. fix if stripped?
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:00:53 -0400
...Is there a >> Lock tite to work in this heat? or should I pack it with sawdust and jb >> weld? (Kidding) >> Im always careful...
Re: Gift for Wife
Historical mailing list - Tim
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 18:32:48 -0500
...Tim Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Wolfsburg Edition Vanagon Camper Winter Park, Florida ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere & Beth Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
Re: Dash-mount oscillating fans
Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 16:04:09 -0500
...see the need in a watercooled. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002...
Re: Central Locking - can't open rear hatch
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Tue, 23 Aug 2005 23:43:58 -0400
...rack/westy/reardoor.jpg Chris On 8/23/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > I need help badly. I need to access the...
Re: Differential cost of replacing seals....
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:58:56 -0700
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Differential cost of replacing seals.... > > Anyone have any idea how much it...
Re: Proper side mirrors?
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Tue, 6 Jun 2006 20:42:52 -0700
...Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 8:01 PM Subject: Re...
Re: rear wipers
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
Tue, 13 Feb 2007 14:22:50 -0700
...Before my parents get >> home.... >> > >> > On 2/13/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I suspect it's intended to be more useful...
Re: how to fix cracked intrument cluster housings where speedo/tach mount to cluster
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:10:41 -0800
...after 15-25 years, its inevitable. >> >>they can be repaired easily with JB weld or plastic weld epoxy. >> >>i remove the speedo or tach...
Re: BA6 & DA6 aux heaters
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:42:30 -0700
...I wire-brushed all of them and used > some JB-Weld to fill in the ends--none were rusted through--just a couple > of...
Re: WTB: 110 VAC Electric hookup inlet
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 11 Dec 2004 15:51:18 -0600
50% JB Weld was always acceptable on my MG Midget. I'm not famillar with all VW products but I would think 50% would...
Re: Which head gasket goop do you swear by???
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Sat, 7 May 2016 14:05:32 -0700
...the "experts" use but as the man says, "Let's get it on!" TJ 87 Wolfsburg with JB weld drying on the sealing flange.
Re: Rear Table storage
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:12:13 -0600
...mcneely > > > > ---- Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> Simple anti-rattle fix. Remove the table and store it out of the way. Frees up access...
Re: ISC troubleshooting
Historical mailing list - mordo
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:53:33 -0500
...cheers, On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:31 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > Someone, I think > > John Bange, started to map...
coolant resevoir 025 121 403b a problem
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:46:56 -0800
...Parts > > marked one way and boxed another. > > As to busdepot site, no comments. > > > > Good luck. > > > > JB > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the...
Re: Squeaky Mintex brake pads anyone?
Historical mailing list - Adam H. Behle
Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:26:31 -0500
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 19:31:20 -0800, jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: >At 06:25 PM 1/28/2005, you wrote: >>Where...
Re: QT Video of New Microbus From Germany - Reply to Tim's "imagination masturbation" statement
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 3 Mar 2006 18:37:59 -0800
...get one into your Westy! On 3/3/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > If all designers listened to the likes of automobile...
Re: curious ebay vanagon
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:05:13 -0700
...On 10/14/07, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > I notice the following '90 Vanagon on ebay. > > <http://tinyurl.com/yo3u6h> > > It's...
Re: Ugliest VW ever?
Historical mailing list - Jason Pufahl
Thu, 8 Jan 2004 11:25:52 -0500
I like it...sort of a cross between a dune buggy and a car... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon...
Re: Long Distance Drive After Motor Break-In?
Historical mailing list - James V
Fri, 8 Apr 2005 16:30:55 -0700
On 4/8/05 10:00 AM, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: >>> After an initial 500 mi break-in procedure and oil changes, is...
Re: Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:39:36 -0400
...Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> writes: >> Anyone else done the SS screw bit? > > I had a front hose insert pop...
Differential seal installation
Historical mailing list
Tue, 21 May 1996 12:41:24 -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: Head (gasket) fix
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 01:22:07 -0700
...thing that can be done is to install coated heads (ceramic, JB weld, etc.) to prevent future corrossion, and expect to change your gaskets...
Re: Passing through creek, engine misses badly
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:25:47 -0800
...could damp plug wires be the culprit? George In Grand frozen doorseals Rapids. --- John Clemens <jbclem@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > I drive through a creek...
Re: Who has/had the longest lived head gasket on this list?
Historical mailing list - Jermide
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 12:41:59 -0400
...head gaskets and under what conditions (standard > heads, ceramic coated heads, JB weld fixed heads, > improved head bolts, distilled water in coolant, > etc.). > I...
Re: A radical idea
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 10 Dec 2001 11:23:05 -0600
...think about this > hare-brained scheme? Let the flames begin... > > > > > > Peace, JB > '66 Split Window Camper > '83 H20 Vanagon > > "You cannot simultaneously work for...