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  • Re: Patching driver's seat cover
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:26:02 -0700
    On 9/16/05, jbclem1 <jbclem1@charter.net> wrote: > > My driver's seat cover (vinyl) has a tear in it and I've tried...
  • Re: Weakly Statz ...
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:35:19 -0500
    ...who are putting out the WEAKly statz, I own a 78 bus and an 84 wet westy JBrooks333@aol.com Hilton Head, South Carolina.
  • Re: 1984 Westfalia 12V Power Outlet
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 3 May 2010 22:21:51 -0700
    ...Can > anyone tell me what this power outlet is for??? It actually looks like > a lamp bulb would fit into it. > > > Thanks > > JB > 88GL...
  • Re: Vehicle taxes
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 18 May 2001 12:15:28 -0400
    ...Jay John Brush <jbrush@aros.net> on 05/18/2001 12:14:13 PM Please respond to John Brush <jbrush@aros.net> To: vanagon...
  • Re: Multi meters, Was Dang Headlights.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 7 Jan 2017 10:06:25 -0800
    ...Send commands to listserv@gerry.vanagon.com Jim > On Jan 6, 2017, at 10:48 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > set vanagon...
  • VW Trek location
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:48:45 -0400
    BTW, I am in Cincinnati, Ohio, but I am willing to ship the bike ANYWHERE! Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon...
  • Re: Black window seals for cheap!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Sat, 21 Jan 2006 15:28:30 -0700
    ...http://home.comcast.net/~jboldway/VW_cosmetic.htm I've just started the web pages, more to come. Tom
  • Re: Parts place in Oceanside or Vista, CA?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:36:15 -0500
    ...also VW Paradise in San Marcos, www.vwparadise.com, and JBugs, http://www.jbugs.com, in Oceanside. -- Michael Snow 1987 Syncro TiiCo 1982 Westfalia...
  • RE: Gas Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
    Sat, 2 Dec 1995 11:29:20 -0900 (AKST)
    ...Last winter I sent the fuel pump for the heater to JB's Heater Service to have it rebuilt. The heater only worked twice...
  • Re: FS: Spring set
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Sat, 30 May 2009 19:39:13 -0500
    Frank, What is the advantage of using the Boge springs on an 88 GL passenger Vanagon?? JB 88 GL Guido On 5/30/09...
  • Re: Where to get Axel wrench?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Tue, 22 May 2001 23:08:31 EDT
    In a message dated 5/22/01 8:22:21 PM, jbrschawn@earthlink.net writes: << Oh, and it works best using a small 3...
  • Ebrake Cable Question
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 13:53:19 -0400
    Anyon know if I can put ebrake cables from a '91 onto my '83 water cooled?? Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20...
  • Ohio Bus Event URL correction
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 18:43:42 -0500
    Sorry, that url address should have been http://www.geocities.com/buses_n_boats Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You...
  • Re: Bumper Stickers
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 17 May 2002 10:40:17 -0500
    ...the rear and one reversed on top, center of front windshield. JB - has phone and knows how/when to use it, rather, not to...
  • Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 19:05:07 -0700
    Was it straight JB? I was thinking it was some sort of 'stuffer' with JB over it. I wonder how it held up to...
  • Re: plastic blower assembly fix
    Historical mailing list - Greg S
    Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:55:14 -0500
    ...I will check out the JB Weld thanks. Greg S. '87 Wolfsburg
  • Re: removing air conditioner without spilling the freon
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Mar 2016 08:09:29 -0500
    ...jbclem<mailto:jbclem1@CHARTER.NET> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 5:45 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Subject...
  • Re: JB Weld
    Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 12:50:58 -0230
    ...That being said, i did use JB weld on a 1600 bug block once (corrosion around the oil strainer) Worked perfect. Bob Norman '81...
  • Re: Head treatment for pitting - recorded long term success of JB Weld
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 20 Jan 2005 05:35:57 EST
    ...If you search the archives for JB Weld in posts by Tim Smith and Doug Houg, you will find detailed descriptions of how to...
  • Re: Grill fix glue?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:40:54 -0400
    At 03:41 PM 3/26/2009, Roland wrote: >My favorite these days is JB Weld - some kind of super strong glue. Tired >various...
  • Re: Something is wrong.
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Wed, 10 Dec 1997 21:34:23 -0500
    ...lives again! > > On Wed, 10 Dec 1997 14:15:57 EST JBrian65 <JBrian65@AOL.COM> writes: > <snip> The van runs ok but has no...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:55:53 EST
    In a message dated 1/28/11 10:27:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET writes: > OK gang, simple subject: > > Any recommendations...
  • Re: You can blame Me - was: steel coolant pipes 82 diesel Westy
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:55:13 -0500
    At 10:40 PM 11/8/2009, Alan Felder wrote: >jbweld a similar ring Make sure the steel is well scratched-up as well...
  • Re: Headrest guides
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Aug 2002 01:23:31 EDT
    In a message dated 8/5/02 1:17:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > How do you get the headrest...
  • Re: Bus passes up a Porsche GT3
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:50:09 -0500
    hahahahah that's awesome! sudhir On 11/9/06, Joseph Fortino <fortino1@earthlink.net> wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JB6JzzY4Yw > > This really...
  • Re: Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 2 Dec 2012 05:56:45 -0500
    ...Use the 5 minute JB Weld and some masking tape to make a temporary dam to keep the JB weld in place until it...
  • Re: fixing old heat exchangers
    Historical mailing list - Joseph F. Fournier II
    Mon, 13 Nov 1995 12:03:47 -0600 (CST)
    ...I thought I would use a small strip of alumninm (possibly from a can) and some JB Weld to attach it. I was also...
  • Re: EVERYONE READ THIS..hatch strut supports
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:26:34 -0500
    ...Jay John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 03/06/2002 02:38:53 PM Please respond to jbrush@AROS.NET Sent...
  • Re: Heli-Coil an Engine Oil Drain? / From the Real World
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:13:38 EDT
    In a message dated 7/21/05 4:52:28 PM, rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM writes: << Plug the drain hole with jb weld stick. >> What...
  • Re: Frydae
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:18:57 -0500
    ...Diesel Westy On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> wrote: > http://www.pbase.com/spacecommander/image/136075526 > > ;~) >
  • Re: In vehicle head gasket fix!!!!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 1 Mar 2003 15:44:33 EST
    In a message dated 3/1/03 2:49:08 PM, killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << And I thought using JBWeld on a stripped...
  • etka installation issues on XP
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 15:22:11 -0500
    ...Good Luck! JB gerry server will strip attachment but Hector will get it. <<ETKA Installation Issues.doc>>
  • JB's van Fixed -- just a leaky clamp
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Tue, 8 Feb 2005 13:27:52 EST
    As I suspected and hoped. Just a leaky clamp. Had A-1 auto in Yreka check all hoses for me and bleed it. Back...
  • re:Type IV timing marks
    Historical mailing list
    8 May 96 00:35:00 -0500
    ...David ------------ ORIGINAL ATTACHMENT -------- SENT 05-07-96 FROM SMTPGATE (jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu) This weekend I had the pleasure of working on two different...
  • bouncing speedometer
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 13 Sep 2002 14:14:11 -0700
    ...blessing to all, gary --- jbrrr510 <jbrrr510@hotmail.com> wrote: > I've recently noticed that my speedometer isn't as > steady as it once > was...
  • Re: jb welding speedometer mounts
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 4 Apr 2005 17:58:01 -0500
    ...COM> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 2:18 PM Subject: Re: jb welding speedometer mounts > In a message dated 4/4/05 12:26...
  • Re: Recalls
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 00:12:15 -0400
    ...The dealer will order >the parts and call you when parts are received to make an appointment >for the service work. > >Good luck >JB...
  • Alumiloy aluminum repair anyone use it?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 00:35:44 -0500
    ...pump mounts and a few said goo and a few said JB weld. well has or does anyone use Alumiloy?? ive had 6 sticks...
  • Re: push rod tubes dilemma
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:04:15 -0500
    ...http://www.jbugs.com/product/9095.html?Category_Code=vw-pushrods-pushrod-tub es The tubes shown are for a 1200 to 1600cc upright...
  • Re: The stuff
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 2 Nov 2012 20:17:23 -0700
    ...On 11/2/2012 5:53 PM, Dana Mueller wrote: > JB weld. Right where the damn drain plug goes in. Who does that? > > -dm >
  • E Brake question
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Mon, 29 Oct 2001 16:30:31 -0500
    To change an emergency brake cable on my 83.5 Vanagon, do I have to remove the rear brake drum?? Peace, JB '66 Split...
  • Re: Share a picture of your ride
    Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 13:58:57 -0600
    ...www.aros.net/~jbrush/Vanagon Its nice to get a peek at other folk's rides. John
  • Re: AFM, throttle body needed
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:04:29 EDT
    ...They are completely disassembled, cleaned, wear grooves in the throat filled with JB Weld . . . >> Are they re-bushed? George
  • Re: JB Weld
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 23:54:16 -0700
    ...heads-just the >gaskets--I filled in the pits & corrosion with JB Weld--Watched it for 5 >years--never leaked--over 80k on the...
  • Re: Old Spare Tire
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:25:51 -0500
    on 11/15/05 9:58, John Bange at jbange@GMAIL.COM wrote: > On 11/14/05, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> wrote: >> >> Don...
  • Re: ISO Upper Steering Column Housing
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 13 Sep 2020 09:41:49 -0700
    ...otherwise here's how I repair broken screw holders - put on the screws as far as you can - put JB Plastic Weld around the...
  • Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:50:39 -0600
    ...But since the JB weld outlasts the aluminum on the head, what's half-fast about using it? If my head surfaces had been...
  • Re: Instrument cluster tab repair
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 4 Mar 2023 19:44:07 -0500
    ...https://photos.app.goo.gl/xUAmV7sxMmSjAe6SA IIRC, I made some dams out of tape and filled with JB weld, then drilled those for screws...
  • Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 21:09:39 -0500
    Stan and fellow vanagon types \ The OEM heads alloy sucked so bad that they would have pitted around the JB weld no kidding and...
  • Re: Tailgators
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 19 Oct 1995 16:19:00 -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: The devils advocate
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Apr 1995 09:32:14 -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 \/ \/
  • 1997 TDI Turbo Diesel for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jim Robinson
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 10:54:29 -0800
    ...Jim jbr@inforum.net
  • Re: What's Under the Tunnel??
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 17:27:24 EST
    In a message dated 2/6/02 5:16:21 PM, JBowen7@AOL.COM writes: << What's under the tunnel? The gas tank..... >> J...
  • Re: Major Milestone!!!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 22 Feb 2004 01:29:07 EST
    In a message dated 2/22/04 12:44:03 AM, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << - 12 times around the earth at the equator >> This...
  • Re: Exciting things happening at Van-Again!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 16 Sep 2005 11:16:44 -0700
    On 9/16/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: <<Lord help me, I gotta somewhat agree with RC on this one.>> Your are...
  • Just pokin' around.....
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 23 Jul 2006 09:51:11 -0500
    ...http://www.jbugs.com http://www.poptopheaven.com/ http://tinyurl.com/rgaxw http://www.seizedcars.org/ I hope these are useful. John Rodgers 88...
  • Re: J B Weld: My experience with
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Sep 1996 17:24:19 -0300 (ADT)
    ...My '87 has had JBWeld'd heads for 4 years, I've owned it 2yrs/25K miles and still bone dry. My '85 has...
  • crack (repair) and other evils
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Mon, 12 Aug 1996 16:06:50 CST6CDT
    if you see a crack forming that doesn't have gobs of structural tension on it, JB Weld can work, as Tim Smith points...
  • Automatic Transmission Manual
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 4 Oct 2002 11:23:35 -0500
    ...Anybody (read novice) rebuild their auto tranny successfully using what manual? My Bentley covers it but is there a better book? Thanks, JB
  • Mirror fixes
    Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:05:11 -0800
    ...You want enough room to spread some JB weld in there, and to get good contact between the two. 9. Mix JB Weld. 10...