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Re: adoptin ac from a 7 passenger into a westy
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:23:39 -0500
...flo On 11/27/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > i was wondering if one can adopt a complete ac system from a...
Re: New radio recommendations
Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:40:16 -0700
...ve bought a few 3.5" and 4" speakers (JL Audio, JBL and Pioneer) and none of them fit properly. I know the stock...
Re: Windshield Frame Rust
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:56:03 EDT
...I'm thinking of cleaning out the rust with a wire wheel, treating with rust converter, patching the hole with JB Weld (or something...
Re: was To buy or not to buy: 87 Westy NOW: Green Coolant?
Historical mailing list - Stones
Fri, 31 May 2002 11:44:25 -0400
...G 011 V8B JB) is almost a green color. At it's price I don't know if it's worth it, about $20...
engineering nightmares vehicles was: cruise control speedometer sensor
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:18:20 -0400
...Steve wrote: > At 10:58 PM 10/25/2004, jbange wrote: > >> Anyone know where to find an OEM-style cruise control speedometer >> sensor? >> Building...
Re: Pull engine and tranny together?
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Fri, 8 Apr 2005 21:47:56 -0700
On 8 Apr 2005 at 20:03, jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > I'm putting in a rebuilt engine so I need to pull...
Re: For the Vanagon Newbies - Oil Filler Neck Secret
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:56:20 -0800
...once i dropped it behind the fiberglass bumper...took me 15 minutes > to > get it out LOL > > im thinking of JB welding a little...
Re: heads- bus depot or van cafe??
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:58:18 -0800
...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry" <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 9:31 AM...
Re: Old Spare Tire
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 20:29:04 -0700
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Old Spare Tire I backed over a piece of angle iron in my mom's driveway last night...
Re: Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
Historical mailing list
Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:24:48 -0600
...orders on 12/15/05 2:00 PM, Jon Brown at jbrown510@GMAIL.COM wrote: > I really try not to string along posts... sorry...
Re: 84 Westfalia Subfloor Removal
Historical mailing list - Dan Lamb
Fri, 20 Jul 2018 08:07:43 -0700
...I've seen some people just drill small holes in the plywood subfloor to expose the metal floor beneath and then JB weld 1...
Re: Vanagon safety statistics
Historical mailing list
Fri, 5 Jan 1996 11:17:08 -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: What is this connector??
Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
Fri, 23 Aug 2002 06:17:11 -0700
...Perhaps someone in the know could take a look at this pic ftp.aros.net/pub/users/jbrush/outgoing/vanconn.jpg and tell me...
Re: recorded long term success of JB Weld
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:29:29 -0800
I hadn't ever know that about hardener. No wonder... Thanks, Mike On 1/20/05 10:21 PM, "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET...
Re: Removing watercooled cyl heads, engine in car
Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
Wed, 2 Feb 2005 06:46:16 -0500
...Hope this helps, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com jbclem1 wrote: >First time I've removed the cylinder heads with the engine...
Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 1 May 2006 20:40:31 -0500
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> > Date: Monday, May 1, 2006 11:16 am > Subject: Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT! > To: vanagon...
Re: VANAGON INSURANCE
Historical mailing list - Paul Terry
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 09:07:33 -0500
...John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry" <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 5:13 AM Subject: VANAGON INSURANCE...
Re: Long-term Camping Food
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Madsen
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 13:47:35 -0400
...Jere Hawn [mailto:jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET] Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 1:31 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Long-term Camping...
Re: Friday-You must be mad -- or not.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:25:38 -0500
...Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
Re: Reflectors on back of van
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:05:17 -0700
...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: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:16:50 -0800
...On 1/24/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > And on the rear window fixed vent issue. I have an 83 Westy with...
Re: Subscribing to the list
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:41:44 -0800
...take care of you. : ) Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anonymous Digest" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006...
I have HEAT!!!
Historical mailing list - Mark Janello
Mon, 9 Oct 1995 17:10:14 -0400 (EDT)
...off, so I smeared on a lot of muffler paste and JBWeld to seal the hole, sanded and scraped for a while, and slapped...
Re: Deer Strike, Stories anyone??
Historical mailing list - joseph Trussell
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:17:40 -0600
...Anyone have any REAL LIFE stories about head ons in their Vanagon and how you and it fared?? Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper...
Re: "Buyer BE Weir" of Go Westy Thick Skylight's / tearing your roof all to p.../sluicing
Historical mailing list - jimt
Mon, 27 Dec 2004 17:32:12 -0700
...Guess that's what I get for jumping to conclusions. > > Cya, > Robert > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
Re: cruise control speedometer sensor
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Tue, 26 Oct 2004 19:21:59 -0700
...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of jbange Sent: October 26, 2004 5:50 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
Re: Fw: New National Park Pass
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:44:04 -0700
...as a country of violence. > > Bill > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000...
Re: Broken Head Stud
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Sun, 26 Dec 2004 06:39:19 -0800
...Mark jbange wrote: > Well, it just wouldn't be Christmas unless I had SOME kind of > catastrophic > mechanical failure. Driving along to mom's...
Re: head-aches
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Thu, 31 May 2007 00:42:19 +0000
...Whenever I do a head gasket repair I always fix these pits with JB Weld and sand the surface back to smooth in order...
Re: help fitting van in garage
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 18:08:07 -0700
...Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> wrote: >A Westy will fit in a standard garage, with a roll-up door, provided the >door is rolled...
Re: stuck cylinder help
Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:44:56 -0800
...It's also very easy to damage the surface of the head this way (can be fixed with jb-weld - see archives). I've...
Re: trip odometer myth
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:33:12 -0700
...I rebuilt it with JB Weld and > it is now permanent. > > I'll bet that the workings get sticky with age and lube drying...
going down for the second time w/ the waterpump
Historical mailing list - roger sisler
Sat, 5 Mar 2005 15:14:10 -0800
...enough remains to properly direct the coolant.I once heard of jb weld being used to patch up something like this. Does anyone have...
Re: Aluminum to brass thread galling
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:22:15 -0800
...John Bange jbange@GMAIL.COM > > So now that I've wasted everyone's time and you're all looking at your > watches saying "cool...
Re: T3s from Graz ( was Old Spare Tire )
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:24:46 +1100
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: Old Spare Tire On 11/14/05, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Graz????? if you have...
Re: Diesel conversion and SMOG
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 8 Dec 2005 22:26:12 -0600
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > >>On 12/8/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> >><< Yeah, word is that here in CA as soon as...
Re: removing air conditioner without spilling the Freon
Historical mailing list - Jon VO
Thu, 10 Mar 2016 12:46:46 -0700
...call. :-) > > Ken > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 5:43 AM, jbclem <jbclem1@charter.net> wrote: > >> I have a 1986 Vanagon, and I have...
Re: Automatic Transmission Welch Plug
Historical mailing list - David Milo
Wed, 7 May 2014 06:06:22 -0400
...clean the area well > and seal it with some sealing compound: JB weld, Epoxy, RTV Silicone etc. > All that plug is doing is covering...
Re: [f] funniest post
Historical mailing list
Fri, 3 Feb 1995 09:59:24 -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: help. noise from the rear :)
Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
Wed, 21 Jun 2000 21:02:55 -0700
...John Brush <jbrush@aros.net> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 8:02 PM Subject: help. noise from the rear...
New heads?
Historical mailing list - Blake Thornton
Tue, 27 Feb 2001 12:42:11 -0700
...Should I pay him $60 to clean it and JB weld it or should I do it? I'm thinking that it is probably...
Re: VW obscene parts pricing
Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 16:13:35 -0700
...Leon 9/5/02 11:18:47 AM, John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: >> My point is that they are victims too of the...
Re: Insurance - credit check
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Sat, 8 Feb 2003 00:03:13 -0700
...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> > > Not sure if it matters, but it really bugs me. Here in Utah, if you...
Re: Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
Historical mailing list - mdrillock
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 19:23:26 -0800
...having a shielded green > signal wire have on the system?? > > > Thanks > > JB > > > On 2/9/09 6:27 PM, "Mike Collum" <collum@myfairpoint.net...
Re: Question about hard start relay
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 09:51:29 -0500
...olrivrrat@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > Personally,, I Am A Huge Fan of JBrowns Relays & in light of the > fact that He recommends not using > > > > His...
Re: plastic blower assembly fix(long)
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:52:32 -0600
...Good luck DM&FS At 10:15 AM 2/19/2009, Mike Collum wrote: >Greg S wrote: >I will check out the JB Weld...
Re: MB Quart 6.5 speakers
Historical mailing list - Vince S
Tue, 24 Aug 2004 17:13:50 -0700
...an 8" sub under the bed and a pair of 5" JBLs > in > the over seat face in the back soon too. No amps...
Re: HELP My wife thiks the van is unsafe
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Thu, 16 Dec 2004 23:15:54 -0500
...Building trust is second best only to trusting. -- Stephen Chillicothe OH on 12/16/04 20:36, jbange at hfinn@INGRATES.NET wrote: > At...
Re: Low Mileage Syncro Westy for $6,000?
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 09:05:56 -0400
...Chris On 7/8/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > uhhh.. who is poptop heaven? never heard of them, and ive been a...
Re: leaking coolant reservoir / sensor housing
Historical mailing list - rpc
Sun, 4 May 2008 07:57:49 -0700
...I thought about JB Weld, but it doesn't list plastic repair. Chris C 90mv John Drew <john.p.drew@GMAIL.COM> wrote: Hi...
Re: removing input shaft seal
Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
Mon, 14 May 2012 19:34:02 -0400
...Hope that makes sense..Then use the JB and pound it into the > housing. I figure the JB will harden and help keep the...
Re: Da FIX!! Loose exhaust bolt again. fix if stripped?
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:28:56 -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: Yum, yum...(what a motor says when eating a rod)
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Thu, 23 May 2002 15:24:00 -0400
...I feel your pain. It smelled bad. I leaked oil everywhere. JB Weld wouldn't fix it. A new motor was the answer. Tomorrow...
Re: Gasket ID?
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 07:04:25 -0500
...will pass along to the original poster. Andrew, please see below. JB > -----Original Message----- > From: The Old Volks Home [SMTP:oldvolkshome@earthlink.net] > Sent...
NVC vanagon Digest - 12 Feb 2004 (#2004-122)
Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
Fri, 13 Feb 2004 07:39:33 -0800
...Anonymous Digest <jbrush@AROS.NET> Subject: Re: price for a tune-up >From: TJ Hannink <tjhannink@YAHOO.COM> >Subject: Re: price for a tune...
Re: Muir and Bentley are good but the list is great
Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
Mon, 10 Jan 2005 09:55:51 -0700
...INFO> said: >On 1/10/05 7:49 AM, "Anonymous Digest" <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: >>> The vanagon runs >>> better than I had hoped (so...
Re: Syncro Steve Schwenk in the NYTimes?
Historical mailing list - GEORGE J GREEN
Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:58:16 -0400
...Vanagon Mailing List on behalf of jbange Sent: Tue 10/12/2004 8:44 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Syncro Steve...
Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
Fri, 7 Sep 2007 19:46:59 -0700
...remove the heads, but I recall him posting > something about sandpaper, JB weld, used to fill pits in the heads. > > IYARC, (if you are...
Re: The real story about the invention of the WBX? - Anybody want the facts?
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:33:29 -0500
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 6:27 am Subject: Re: The real story about...
Re: drips of antifreeze off head
Historical mailing list - Mike B
Sun, 30 Dec 2012 17:15:27 -0500
I've read about using JB Weld on the pitting and have repaired a few WBX myself this way. I recommend glass-beading of...