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• Re: Wal-Mart parking
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Thu, 17 May 2001 23:31:42 -0000
  ...John Brush <jbrush@aros.net> Subject: Re: Wal-Mart parking >are so many nice "hidden" places along major highways, wild and without >paying> fees...
• Re: Oettinger 2.8 1991 Wolfy for sale in MI
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:30:07 -0700
  ...On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 5:03 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Forgot to check this! But now having done so...
• Re: Lake Piru
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 15 Oct 2014 20:01:17 -0700
  ...On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 4:04 PM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > Sort of my fault with the way I was...
• Re: OT: Window Glass
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 14:29:13 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 11:55 AM Subject...
• Re: Oil Weight Reccomendation
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:31:50 +0100
  ...comes to Vanagons! Clive '88 Syncro ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002...
• Re: exhaust quality questions
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 13:30:37 -0600
  ...regarding the RMA and return of parts that they signed for. JB - paid $300 to S&S for exhaust and muffler (spring of 2000...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 16 May 2005 (#2005-397)
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 17 May 2005 00:48:08 -0400
  ...little fin-cooling fan removed and a larger unit mounted (with JB Weld ); the fan's thermal switch removed, thermally-conductive heatsink compound applied...
• Re: 060412 AFM question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:06:35 -0700
  ...Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "jake beaulieu" <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 10:43 AM Subject...
• Re: NVC hillbillies who drive monster trucks to make up for their short..comings
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:54:34 EST
  In a message dated 1/17/08 11:18:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > Yes there are jerks of all...
• Re: Is there anybody out there?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Cooper
  Sat, 10 Feb 2018 10:19:53 -0800
  ...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: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Wed, 15 Feb 2006 00:50:45 -0800
  ...Seeya, On 2/14/06, Jon Brown <jbrown510@gmail.com> wrote: > > I picked an red LED 3rd brake light up off ebay, wired it...
• Re: head gaskets
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 21:46:06 -0800
  ...head gaskets If yours is anything like mine was you are going to have to sand anyway if you use the JB Weld for...
• Re: Rust factors was..POR-15
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:24:14 -0600
  ...properly clean the pipes prior to the POR and follow instructions. JB '89 Wolfsburg MV >I really hate to argue with a Chem Prof...
• Head gasket leak - does retorquing work?
  Historical mailing list - Various
  Fri, 10 May 2002 18:04:47 -0300
  ...If I'm f***ed ("fouled", of course, ahem...), how long can I hold off before doing the big JB Weld job? 6. Follow...
• Re: CV Joint Experts?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Harris
  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 01:01:57 -0500
  ...Anonymous Digest <jbrush@AROS.NET> >Subject: CV Joint Experts? >What fails in them? What makes the actual clunking? Does clunking mean it has >failed...
• Re: 1980 AC w/ 1.9 wasserboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 20:09:10 -0700
  ...On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:25 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > Get a load of this one on eBay: > > <http...
• Dreaded water jacket head gasket leak strikes
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 19 Dec 2015 17:05:20 -0800
  ...I've heard of folks using JB Weld and sanding the head smooth, but I can't see that this is a viable option...
• Re: Rear engine door hold-open device
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:36:57 -0600
  ...Works just fine. > > > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Tired of trying to keep the...
• RE: VANAGON digest 1087
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Bibler
  Mon, 2 Sep 1996 09:22:35 -0400
  ...BHADcBHABJC9H/BBAYAEkBsxGxByB0BdHuBhE7AcYh71LCABbvpvHBBjIKEkIiQwAJABkKsdsx6V bx8yNyNxcCMA/R3RSRyyE8AfcBsgGTAf8D5UJDEcqxWgBBEccXBv4nclMW9jYwhwFhEkEGcD8CdQ IcIxNiN1H/BXvyQwKcEfYC0AHxAgoWgkgb8m0hFxGRAnZR+gCsBrHfA3CkAcQCbQZBvxBRBidT50 BbEDYDISAHAgsGNhnnAqtB4FHoAdMmF3JfD+IAIQMpEG4DIAKoEjSB/w/wqFKtIRsAWgMsEcEAeA JBPXLGQr4xGAcB+wbgmAJtJvIYALcS/xBZBrJ2Udd3O/E7MqsgQANzQgEAIQdTcS7yQxMEA40AUQ YzGPBcARgPkgsWVsE9AgsDjQCsEkI08yACUxNvEBkGN0H/BDjzAZMlQ1AiLTYSBCK/D7EXAyQGUL USdQB4A0Ijxj9xwjCsAbIGIA0DEAMhAnAfcc4AdAH/JhM+ARgB8jHge+ZguAPVAfQUJ0CrF0BCDb IdM50HMCIB8gbB5AJtC6RhWhaSXgNgcKhVNE4H5mCsAm0RsCHvIbYhvAdn8DkTTkAdAjSSLTJxAb gWr...
• Re: OK...... so I'm crazy.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 20:57:58 -0500
  ...Stan On Sat, 13 Apr 2002 18:48:30 -0700 "Jere Hawn" <jbrschawn@earthlink.net> writes: > Stan, > > You may want to check with the...
• Re: Day 4 (west to east)
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:16:56 -0700
  ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> > > The octane rating can be lower at higher altitudes. > > The reason AZ gasoline is rated...
• Re: WTB: 110 VAC Electric hookup inlet
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 11 Dec 2004 11:19:56 -0800
  ...do this on > mine...unless I want it to be 50% JB weld. > > Edward > > At 10:24 PM 12/10/2004, you wrote: > >> The...
• IT IS OUT! was: Broken stud, anyone has a good one?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 12 May 2005 08:47:05 -0700
  ...Bob Donalds > Boston Engine > http://www.bostonengine.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wednesday, May 11...
• 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 21:41:33 -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: Having trouble getting a good idle when cold and the computer functioning
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:32:54 -0500
  ...John Macon, GA ----- Original Message ----- From: "jake beaulieu" <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 8:57 AM...
• Re: FAKE CAMPERS
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:08:18 -0700
  ...Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> > Subject: Fake campers, etc. > > Folks seen this? http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/493688664.html > I=92ve learned to...
• Re: 46mm socket for wheel bearing
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 8 Mar 2005 13:05:38 -0600
  ...Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "jake beaulieu" <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: water pump output
  Historical mailing list - Joe Beckham
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 15:23:25 -0800
  ...hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 2:20 PM To: jbeckham@marco.iswnet.com; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: water pump output...
• Re: Who has/had the longest lived head gasket on this list?
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:38:26 -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: throttle cable
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 16:22:59 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:46:25 -0600 John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> writes: > Yikes! I was checking out the engine...
• Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Paul & Becky Oliver
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 13:39:51 -0600
  ...Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 10:50 PM Subject: Re: Turbo...
• Re: Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 20:38:54 -0800
  ...scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry" <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> Cc: <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Sent...
• Re: Sound system upgrades
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Mon, 28 May 2012 07:35:48 -0600
  ...On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > I've finally reached t... -- Neil n 65 kb...
• Re: Seeking Wisdom on a friday
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:43:08 -0700
  On 3/11/05 17:31, "Anonymous Digest" <jbrush@AROS.NET> wrote: > Its not a friday OT, but it may appear inane or frivilous...
• Re: Running without a cat
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:14:32 -0500
  ...jimt On 7/18/05 3:05 PM, "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: Performance, same or maybe slightly better. Mileage, probably no significant...
• '64 Single Cab Value?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Nov 1995 08:54:02 -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: Bad Short '73 Bus
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 10:10:31 -0800
  ...Brill Jr. \\ // >jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged >University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. >free-lance homo sapien \/ \/ > >I...
• Re: I am almost ready to shoot my vaagon!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Sun, 10 Dec 2000 13:55:45 -0500
  ...Beth & Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 2:31 AM Subject: Re: I am almost...
• Re: Overheating - but no to windward
  Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:32:35 -0600
  ...to displace heat on the radiator surface. OK, back to tractors. JB '89 Wolfsburgs, one with new radiator and most everything else-normal operating...
• Re: Worst thing you ever did to your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - jbclem1
  Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:05:37 -0700
  ...seal which is what I should have done from the start. jb ----- Original Message ----- From: "tabe johnson" <xtabe@yahoo.com> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: removing insulation adhesive
  Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
  Tue, 1 Nov 2005 10:12:36 -0500
  ...What "non water vapor" insulation are you using? Chris On 11/1/05, jake beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: > Hello, > > I have removed the...
• Re: AMC Cylinder Head Question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:11:04 -0500
  ...Or you could put more epoxy on top of what's there, like JB weld. A picture would be fun to see. I never...
• Re: Blog post about 85 doka
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Mar 2015 10:05:09 -0700
  ...So I gave the > bottle cap a try, overnight cure of the JB weld, then some extensive > testing.... I tried to get it off...
• Re: sudden failure to fire
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Mon, 4 Sep 2006 09:35:24 -0400
  ...John Brigstocke [mailto:jbrig@netscape.ca] Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 8:17 AM To: Woody Halsey Subject: Re: Re: sudden failure to fire...
• Re: Supporting the pop top to remove the frame
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Wed, 19 Aug 2015 21:06:49 -0700
  ...I propped up >> one side at a time, cut the tube short, turned solid ends from >> bronze, glued them in with JB Weld, and...
• Re: Powerwashing FAIL
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:22:35 -0500
  ...On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 12:04 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > So, I'm left wondering if the ISV effects...
• Re: Arizona Bus meet~ Tucson 2/22-23/97
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Jan 1997 09:55:11 -0700 (MST)
  John B Harris <jbh@U.Arizona.EDU> wrote: >Bondo, >It was nice of you to tell us about the Tucson VW gathering. It would...
• Re: simple engine RPM question--need shifting advice
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 07:07:49 -0800
  ...Jarod Bishop [ <mailto:jbishop01@FOXINTERNET.NET>] > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 1998 7:38 PM > To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: simple engine RPM question > > I...
• Re: Long-term Camping Food
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 12:45:34 -0500
  ...Stan On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:31:00 -0700 Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> writes: > Last night on Leno he mentioned that the...
• Re: My poor MPG, compression tests results
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:08:04 -0700
  ...valve shaft > in the throttle body will also leak. Hard fix. JB Weld? > > Anyway, it's much easier to see the bubbles come out...
• It's Friday???
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 09:54:10 -0700
  ...dated 9/22/00 6:13:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time, JBaker8809@cs.com writes: << This chain letter was started in hopes of bringing...
• Re: New to water cooled, temp questions
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 11:47:05 -0500
  ...up at the same operating temperature anyway. > Any advice on a cooler running engine is greatly appreciated! > ! > !Peace, JB Same to you, Larry A.
• Re: Behind the reefer
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 17 May 2005 09:36:49 -0600
  ...little fin-cooling fan removed and a larger > unit mounted (with JB Weld ); the fan's thermal switch removed, > thermally-conductive heatsink compound applied...
• Re: Starter Wire Connection
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 22 Aug 2005 06:41:10 -0700
  ...After engine is started the vehicle provides normal >power to the fuel pump. >jimt > >On 8/21/05 10:15 PM, "John Bange" <jbange...
• Re: '87 Westfalia on Boston's Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 11 May 2006 12:46:07 -0700
  ...had mileage on it? Chris On 5/11/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/11/06, J Tassone <jtassone@hotmail.com...
• Re: EMT (electrical conduit) for transitions in Vanagon cooling system? (engine conversion)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:25:56 -0500
  ...some barbed fittings. > > Thanks, > > Neil. > > On 4/10/08, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Anyone had good results (i.e. no leaks!) using...
• Re: Dreaded water jacket head gasket leak strikes
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 20 Dec 2015 12:21:34 -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: Rebuilding manual steering rack?
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sat, 5 Apr 2008 15:39:48 +0000
  Hi John ( jbclem1 wrote: ), If finding the manual parts is becoming this hard, Would not converting to power steering be a good, ( or maybe...
• Roof Rack Off. Comments. PIC.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:19:53 -0800
  ...Was inspired by JB's roof and poptop clean up decided to venture in. It's been bugging me for a while anyway and...
• Re: Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 01:28:50 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jere & Beth Hawn" <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 11:40 PM...