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  • Re: teenagers and vanagons
    Historical mailing list - John Lane
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:53:30 -0700
    ...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > In Japan, when you get a license to ride a motorcycle, you're only allowed > to ride one...
  • Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 3 May 2008 10:32:52 -0700
    ...where did i see this? It's friday..... -Craig '85GL On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:08 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com...
  • Re: Subaru 3.3 liter 6
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Jan 1996 15:07:41 +0500
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // > jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged > University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. > free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: Hi resolution pictures of Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 20:54:42 -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: Question about hard start relay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:20:12 -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...
  • gas heater info
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Sun, 28 Sep 1997 14:45:47 -0700
    ...There is also JBHeaters, in Castleton, Colorado?? for gasheater work. Someone please correct me if that is incorrect. Both Dan Houg, myself, and many...
  • Re: 130mph in a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:45:34 -0600
    ...Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:20:58 -0700 > >On 12/6/04 9:29 AM, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > > > At 05:35 AM...
  • Re: Instrument cluster speedometer needle break. #%@#%@#$%@!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Luke Sponholz
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 11:51:43 -0500
    ...t done irreversible damage. -Luke On 3/29/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 3/29/06, Larry Alofs <lalofs@rcn.com...
  • spares story, and a tip for the day
    Historical mailing list - Brian brian
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:28:30 -0700
    ...My new friend had another cap - a Bosch cap from a Jetta, and covered with JB-Weld repairs. "It ain't great, but it...
  • Re: Buses By the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 23 Jan 2015 07:42:47 -0800
    ...On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 1:01 AM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > > > > > Back from BBB 2015 and had to post up...
  • high idle
    Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
    Wed, 4 Jan 2012 19:48:08 -0800
    ...On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello, I'm looking for a pair of dead...
  • RE: 87 Vanagon: Not your ordinary leaking head
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:23:14 -0800
    ...I really hate to do anything involving removing the head right now and am tempted to use some kind of "JB Weld" product to...
  • Re: Rear (pulley) seal on Syncro
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Oct 1996 11:13:16 -0800
    ...It sure helps to use the high-shear Locktite or some good superglue or JBWeld to make sure these don't come out short...
  • pull a boat???
    Historical mailing list - radish150
    Sat, 24 Mar 2001 10:32:09 -0800
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> Subject: Re: can 85 westy pull boat? >> Do any of you tow a fishing boat with a stock 1...
  • Re: Octane. NVC
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 19:38:58 -0500
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 11:17 AM > Subject: Octane. NVC > > > > > > > > I understand in...
  • Re: Towing Insurance???
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
    Thu, 12 Sep 2002 15:03:10 -0400
    ...AAA has thousands of conractors, almost everywhere! just my .02 Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Brush" <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA on ebay
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 8 Nov 2004 05:23:33 -0700
    On 11/7/04 9:50 PM, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 07:38 PM 11/7/2004, you wrote: >> WARNING, WARNING WILL...
  • Water in gas
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:34:55 -0800
    ...Those tanks can be fixed with something I'm not sure, maybe JB Weld or change it to a new one or a better...
  • Re: After Market A/C project - Items needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
    Sat, 22 Mar 2014 19:34:11 -0400
    ...is an odd feeling being the dread 'DPO' (DDPO) myself now. JB On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Scott Greiner <greines...
  • Bucking, hesitation between 1500 and 2500 RPM when hot
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:49:26 -0600
    ...between the AFM and original chassis harness. Thanks for any advice. JB 88 GL Guido New spark plugs, cap, rotor and wires New fuel...
  • Re: '84 Van Down
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Tue, 13 Apr 1999 06:41:58 -0400
    ...I reinforced mine with JBWeld. > The other distributor problem is the mechanical advance sticking. Easy > to check; twist the rotor and see if it...
  • Help - I've done it now!
    Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
    Wed, 6 Jun 2001 09:24:17 -0400
    ...Is this a job for JB weld? (but I assume someone will want to use the access area again All responses will be appreciated...
  • Re: Let's give Tom C a stake . . . .
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:58:44 -0700
    ...Bravo Richie! William aka Guillermo-de-San-Diego 1989 Vanagon GL Camper > In a message dated 6/12/02 5:17:24 PM, jboldway...
  • Re: heads- bus depot or van cafe??
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:49:21 -0800
    --- On Sun, 1/25/09, Jerry <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: > The problem with the rebuilt heads is two fold. The > financial problem > is that...
  • TEST!!!! No need to OPEN
    Historical mailing list - Karl Batzler
    Thu, 21 Jan 1999 10:25:10 -0800
    ...AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACwAAAAAQAZlAEAI/wBvXPlC sKDBgwgTKlxY8M2XK0duvDjxoaLFixgzntj44sWNHz+OPLky8Mybk3dS3nlz5ckPihAQIABAs6bN mzhz6tzJs6fPn0CDCh1KtKjRo0iTKl3KtKnTp1CjSp1KtarVq1izat3KtavXr2DDih1LtqzZs2hz nvD4YyRBk29S/pl75wzDu3ffnIH4YyLFjIADC764cW3HGxgSx5yZtrHjx5AjS55MubLly5gza97M ubPnz6BDmxVc2PDHkCNLmlQ5909dvAb18vU7uLZtwaJz697Nu7fv38CDCx9OvLjx48jT3rZd+jBI kQO/wGVN1+TeI303Lt9+O7n37+DDi/8fT768+fPo06tHzr194OYeP8L+csR9+/X48+vfz7+///8A BijggETZZyBpJ8yn4Bc...
  • Re: Bearings or moronic PO
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Sun, 31 Dec 2006 11:38:32 -0800
    ...Better >> make sure there's one in there! >> >> Nathaniel >> >> >> On 12/30/06 7:48 AM, "Jerry" <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: >> >>> > I refrain from...
  • Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Fri, 2 Aug 2013 20:12:36 -0700
    ...Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2013 11:39 PM >> Subject: Re: UHMW tape for sliding...
  • Re: Rusty Transmission, Remove the Rust or Not?
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Sun, 26 Apr 2009 07:52:50 -0400
    ...With JB weld. So be careful with to much psi when using a water pressure machine. Ben
  • Re: replacing oxygen sensor???
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 27 Dec 2000 18:54:33 -0800
    ...I also added marvel mystery oil (1/2 a quart) and a small can of JB Fast Tune Up cause the valves were real...
  • Re: 1986 Vanagon GL Auto - Mileage
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 3 May 2005 12:12:06 -0600
    On 5/3/05 9:14, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 05:37 AM 5/3/2005, you wrote: >> You might bump it...
  • Re: Sound Deadening - Dynamat or Something Else?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:29:20 -0400
    ...Chris On 8/22/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: >> however, many say that similar materials such as b-quiet is as >> effective...
  • Re: That is WHY vanagon BURN!
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:03:03 -0400
    ...Shawn On 7/21/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I noted there are "odd" sleeves over the lines running to the > > injectors...
  • Re: holy tire kicking!
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:01:44 -0400
    ...offers I've had! Shawn On 8/2/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > As of today two days into a 10 day...
  • Re: Elec. Questions. YES it's about Aux Batt. NO, please don't shoot me.... ;^)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:15:29 -0700
    ...On 4/11/07, Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@nd.edu> wrote: > "Is it advisable to run a new 10 gauge red from pos. of starter...
  • Re: removing air conditioner without spilling the freon
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:48:38 -0500
    ...Dennis > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 03:43:48 -0800 > From: jbclem1@CHARTER.NET > Subject: Re: removing air conditioner without spilling the freon > To...
  • '71 bus runs!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:27:50 -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: Timing on 1600DP
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 16:07:56 -0700
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // >jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged >University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. >free-lance homo sapien \/ \/ > >When...
  • Re: gas filter, 81 air cooled
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 30 Mar 2002 21:44:48 -0600
    ...Stan Wilder On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:41:17 -0700 John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> writes: > >The cubes come in Gray, Black and...
  • Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:12:18 +0200
    ...Cary ----- ORIGINAL MESSAGE ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is...
  • Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:10:45 -0800
    ...scott turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 4:48 PM...
  • Re: AMC Cylinder Head Question
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:26:54 -0800
    ...David --- Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET> wrote: > JB weld > will not stick to anything but a freshly ground surface can you see it leak...
  • Re: Blog post about 85 doka
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 09:44:19 -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: New radio recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:22:12 -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: Engine swap lessons learned
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 2 Jan 2012 11:32:30 -0800
    ...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 9:47...
  • Re: Front end suspension
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 13 May 2011 12:59:52 -0700
    ...spot welding, which is one of the reasons I thought that JB Weld would hold the bushing well enough to prevent rotation. �$189 for...
  • Re: stay out of New Mexico
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:27:49 -0700
    On 2/28/05 15:09, "jbange" <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> wrote: > At 12:43 PM 2/28/2005, you wrote: >> The main complaint was...
  • Re: For Sale Plastic coolant tubes that fit the 83.5 to 85 with a 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:46:45 -0400
    ...ready for inspection)))),Dip stick,two cylinder heads with 62K (needs JB welding for the pitting),Pistons can be used for ash trays if...
  • Re: removing input shaft seal
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Mon, 14 May 2012 21:12:09 -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: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Thu, 9 Sep 1999 02:13:54 -0400
    ...Armed with "JB Weld" the Bentley and some hints from the folks here on the list I went to it. After a week of...
  • Re: G60 Corrado engine in a Vanagon? Can it be done?
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 15:51:35 -0500
    ...cylinder engines that are >used for vanagon conversions? Mounting angles? > >Thanks, >JB > >'89 Wolfsburgs, 1 nice and 1 not so nice _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive...
  • Re: Weak..... so weak
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:37:55 -0700
    ...It saved me many new >> filters, >> until the problem cleared up. >> >> YMMV, >> >> Mike B. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >> To: <vanagon...
  • Re: 84 Westfalia Subfloor Removal
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Fri, 20 Jul 2018 09:34:41 -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: ATF filter: urban legend?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 23 Aug 2004 12:42:44 -0700
    jbange wrote: >>> Nah, it's there. I changed mine just yesterday. It's a flat round >>> screen >>> thingy INSIDE the transmission. You have to...
  • Caliper rebuild confession
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:47:10 -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: Looking fer trailer hitches
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 22:10:41 -1000
    ...John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 4:38 PM Subject: Re: Looking fer trailer hitches...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon; water housing & Oring sealing
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:51:19 -0500
    Don't use any RTV sealant with any o-ring! I have had experience rehabbing these pipes on my '85 using JB-Weld. These...
  • Re: Replacing a Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:57:47 -0700
    ...If they are really rusty you will have to get new pipes or jb-weld yours. I recently did one on a 1.9...
  • Re: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: When in Doubt - Temp 2 - thanks to Digitool
    Historical mailing list - Germain
    Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:24:00 -0400
    ...marketing a > cheaper alternative. > > Shawn > > On 6/13/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On 6/13/06, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com...
  • Re: New John Brown's Buses Information
    Historical mailing list - monte merrick
    Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:07:08 -0700
    ...Folks, Just received some new info on JBB 2006! You'll find plenty of updated info here: http://www.johnbrownsbuses.com/ Here's a...
  • Re: We're going to BBtB. You?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sat, 11 Jan 2014 23:54:29 -0800
    ...BZ > > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 11:58 PM, J B <jbever@excite.com> wrote: > > > My wife and I are planning on heading...