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  • Joel made an attempt, but this one didn't _quite_ make it to the list, so
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 12 Sep 1994 17:29:32 -0500 (CDT)
    ...sun (the un-top-coated part that was not in the sun looked as nice as the top-coated part, so I'd imagine...
  • Wing Vent Frames (for front glass)
    Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
    Thu, 11 Dec 2008 02:25:28 -0800
    I had my vent frames powder coated, and the old rubber was still good enough. Treating the rubber with 303 Protectorant made a huge...
  • SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:08:43 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 05:38:20 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • FS: rare set of 16" X 7" Ronal R9 on ET23 w/ tires. Fits Vanagons 2wd or Syncros. See at Van-O-Rama
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:32:01 -0700
    ...I was going to have them all powder coated silver. Comes with 3 matching 50 series tires. The 4th one got damaged have a...
  • Re: When is a Syncro too rusty to Restore?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:19:46 -0500
    ...weld in new metal where needed, and come back with a powder coated body primer or epoxy primer then apply a full paint system...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:52:30 -0700
    ...So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look half-bad with end caps missing. hot pink end caps . . . no...
  • SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 May 2000 06:45:13 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 21:56:11 -0600
    ...price? > >I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder >coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 25 May 1999 21:59:31 -0700
    ...whether they were set after being wound, are shot peened and powder coated, etc. Your web page does not provide that info. Also, at...
  • Re: Door handles and pedal pads
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:10:32 -0800
    ...But they have surface features to give grip and are powder coated. >> >> And… I’ve been using a pair for four months or so...
  • Re: For Sale by Owner
    Historical mailing list - peter cobb
    Wed, 1 Jan 2014 13:19:53 -0800
    ...engine , rebuilt trans, big brake kit, 16 in tires , steel wheels , powdered coated. new up dated go westy lights. up graded coolant kit. new...
  • Re: New HEY!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 12 Sep 94 15:05:23 PDT
    ...sun (the un-top-coated part that was not in the sun looked as nice as the top-coated part, so I'd imagine...
  • Excellent road trip
    Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
    Mon, 15 May 2000 14:25:26 -0700
    ...That night, several inches of fresh powder coated everything. It looked like we had been transported to a new planet. Anyway we finally had...
  • Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:22:09 -0800
    ...bling" I think getting the rear drums media blasted and then powder coated makes them look pretty sharp. Installing some 280mm or 288mm Audi...
  • Update, including rear wiper controller
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 21 Mar 2020 09:24:49 -0700
    ...I have a spare set of Syncro front springs , I’m wondering if I have them powder coated that bilstein blue to compliment the...
  • Re: Porterfield R4-S Rear Brake Shoes
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 8 Oct 2014 14:56:07 -0700
    ...They had even Powder Coated everything a real > bright red. These brake$ really worked, the more heat build up the better! > Bad thing wa...
  • Re: Vanagon Bush Guard /Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Fri, 5 Dec 2003 18:21:31 -0600
    ...says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder Coated) >Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder Coated)- >$899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like...
  • Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun! Welding Aluminum with a MIG.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:20:39 -0500
    ...He had them powder coated (black) and I just saw them the other day after paint. For an old set of arms they turned...
  • Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 08:31:14 -0700
    ...my brakes just for display purposes. >>> >>> All black parts are freshly powder coated and also, total genuine >>> VW/Audi parts! >>> >>> I havn´t shipped...
  • Vanagon 5 Cylinder Engine Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Wed, 22 Sep 2004 19:21:14 -0700
    ...skidplate brackets to it if you like and/or have it powder coated like I'm going to. The price is $525 plus shipping...
  • My Recent Tire Buying Adventure
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 03:36:59 EDT
    ...Had the center caps powder coated along with the rims as part of the price. Well, I had to now handle the rear stud...
  • Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:21:43 -0500
    ...bling" I think getting the rear drums media blasted and > then powder coated makes them look pretty sharp. Installing some 280mm or > 288mm Audi...
  • Re: SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 13:18:22 -0400
    ...Advantages are black powder coated >steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed >and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:59:40 -0400
    ...The way I drive, anyway. > > So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look > half-bad with end caps missing...
  • Re: Vanagon Bush Guard /Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 6 Dec 2003 10:32:02 -0500
    ...says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder Coated) >>Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder Coated)- >>$899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like...
  • Bike Racks - Again !
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 20:35:16 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed, can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: garber bike rack
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 15 Apr 2000 06:44:44 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: Bike Racks
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 23:13:54 -0500
    ...Advantages are black powder coated > steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed > and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Syncro Bumpers -Update
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 02:03:46 EDT
    ...Right now, I still need to remove the rear bumper and have it powder coated, as right now it just has spray pint on...
  • Re: Santa Got Me A New Vanagon Tool Chest! Masterforce (Menards) Review.....
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:39:55 -0800
    ...riveted in, it has a limited lifetime warranty, the > finish is powder-coated, and the 5"x2" casters will handle 1200# > total. The rubber...
  • Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:12:08 +1300
    ...bling" I think getting the rear drums media blasted and >then powder coated makes them look pretty sharp. Installing some 280mm or >288mm Audi...
  • Re: List energy needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:17:00 -0700
    ...Handles all done , powder coated , I just have to mill out the spacer/adapters. We have just moved locations for the shop, much bigger...
  • SportRack Bike Carrier Offer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 May 2000 07:05:23 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: pet peeve-edit your replys
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 7 Dec 2003 14:18:20 -0700
    ...says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder > Coated) >>> Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder > Coated)- >>> $899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like...
  • Re: pet peeve-edit your replys
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Mon, 8 Dec 2003 17:39:22 -0800
    ...says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder >>Coated) >>>>Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder >>Coated)- >>>>$899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like...
  • Re: pet peeve-edit your replies
    Historical mailing list - Tromper
    Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:35:33 -0800
    ...says "Bulli Bar Bumper- Front-$1399 (Black, Powder > Coated) >>> Discontinued" and "Projektzwo Rear Bumper (Black, Powder > Coated)- >>> $899.00 (Discontinued)". Sure, it looks like...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:16:21 -0600
    ...The way I drive, anyway. >> >> So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look >> half-bad with end caps missing...
  • Re: Update, including rear wiper controller
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 21 Mar 2020 12:37:12 -0400
    ...I have a spare set of Syncro front springs , I’m wondering if I have them powder coated that bilstein blue to compliment the...
  • Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 23:57:29 -0500
    ...price? > >I noticed that there are many materials used, lead, steel, powder >coated, etc. but haven't any line on how to shop for...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:20:11 -0500
    ...The way I drive, anyway. >>> >>> So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look >>> half-bad with end caps missing...
  • Re: pop-out windows for bus:wanted
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 7 Feb 1995 09:14:32 -0800 (PST)
    ...If you have the bread ahead, have them powder coated! 4) This is the perfect time to tint the glass if you feel so...
  • Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun! Welding Aluminum with a MIG.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 20 Jan 2015 08:10:39 -0800
    ...He had them powder coated (black) and > I just saw them the other day after paint. For an old set of arms they > turned...
  • Re: List energy needed
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 1 Apr 2021 19:47:10 -0400
    ...Handles all done , powder coated , I just have to mill out the spacer/adapters. We have just moved locations for the shop, much bigger...
  • Ordering directly from Projectzwo
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 09:04:58 -0500
    ...the "Bull bar" bumpers are awesome -- powder coated, thick metal, nicely detailed. Well worth the price IMHO. I'll be putting up pictures after...
  • Re: Double T-fitting for 1.9 cooling system
    Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:30:51 -0500
    ...I would tend towards steel and then have them powder coated. That would have to outlast pretty much any van still on the road...
  • Betts rear spring testing at Hollister
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:03:21 -0700
    ...Nice black finish (powder coated, I guess). One set went into Mark's Syncro (home made Westy conversion) that's equipped with a set...
  • Re: bike rack
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 May 2000 07:11:17 EDT
    ...Advantages are black powder coated steel tubing, no permanent attachment to your rear hatch, easily installed and removed. Can hold up to three adult...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 25 May 1999 18:24:25 -0700
    ...be top quality, peened, heat set (or > >something like that) and powder coated. Betts had my syncro > >springs for a week and tested them...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:24:02 -0600
    ...The way I drive, anyway. >>>> >>>> So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look >>>> half-bad with end caps missing...
  • Re: Update, including rear wiper controller
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 21 Mar 2020 09:43:17 -0700
    ...I have a spare set of Syncro front springs , I’m wondering if I have them powder coated that bilstein blue to compliment the...
  • Re: Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:55:34 -0500
    ...The way I drive, anyway. >>>>> >>>>> So my bumpers were powder-coated black, and it really doesn't look >>>>> half-bad with end caps missing...
  • Re: Paint questions
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:22:33 -0800
    ...my South African 15 inch steelies are black .....and they apprear to be powder coated..very 'just right gloss' surface..super durable ..look new...
  • PROPANE TANK, Group Purchase
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Jul 1997 18:16:21 +0000
    ...This supplier powder coats the tanks AND welds the ID tag on at a slight stand-off distance such that it is well coated...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 25 May 1999 21:51:17 -0400
    ...be top quality, peened, heat set (or >> >something like that) and powder coated. Betts had my syncro >> >springs for a week and tested them...
  • TCWBC 2007 Trip Report
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:12:06 -0500
    ...About 2 inches of fresh powder fell on Saturday, which made the XC ski-trails a 10 out of 10 on Sunday. THE FUN...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 25 May 1999 21:05:35 -0700
    ...be top quality, peened, heat set (or >> >something like that) and powder coated. Betts had my syncro >> >springs for a week and tested them...
  • Re: The Swellegant junior
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:27:44 -0700
    ...Parts are powder coated before assembly. That’s not cheap either. So you see, I want to keep the number of machining steps and...
  • Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Tue, 25 May 1999 19:15:37 -0700
    ...be top quality, peened, heat set (or > >> >something like that) and powder coated. Betts had my syncro > >> >springs for a week and tested them...
  • Re: The Swellegant junior
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:34:20 -0700
    ...Made to a press fit in the legs . > > And the pins, cut to length and beveled , by hand . > > Parts are powder coated before assembly...