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• Re: [WetWesties] The Vanagon cooling system.. it's counterintuitive.. (long post)
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 6 Sep 2015 09:15:00 -0700
  ...end...The hose to the oil/coolant exchanger has a tiny pinhole.. > Anyhow, the oil gauges worked, saved me..... though if I had only...
• Re: Exaust Systems
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Tue, 28 May 2002 13:56:00 -0400
  ...don't waste your money the weakest link > is > one > tiny pinhole that rots out. > If you've got to have a Federal System...
• Re: ultimate vanagon challenge
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:49:21 -0500
  ...the major possible little problems (can you use stopleak for hose pinholes?)Thanks in advance for all your helpful and optimistic support.BTW(Just...
• Re: Temporary Winter chassis treatment
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:48:26 -0600
  ...The heater channels would pinhole and let all the heat out before it reached the front. Even more recently it's standard to cut...
• Re: ultimate vanagon challenge
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:53:43 -0800
  ...the major possible little problems (can > you use stopleak for hose pinholes?)Thanks in advance for all your > helpful and optimistic support.BTW(Just...
• Bus Trek Vol II
  Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 13:08:48 -0400
  ...We pulled the engine, and discovered a pinhole in a pushrod tube, and creases in another on the same side. So we stripped it...
• Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 17 May 2012 23:09:52 -0400
  ...Now, the PO was a dork about proper top closing and the canves had a big stain with pinholes (we have biting no-see...
• Re: Carat - Fair price?/ Carat History
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:58:34 -0800
  ...driving through the desert of nevada or utah one of the braided hoses in the engine compartment developed a pinhole leak - replaced with non...
• Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 01:58:12 -0500
  ...Both heater cores pinhole leaks. Full engine rebuild at 175k and more work on heads 198k due to receding valve seats. Rear brake backing...
• Re: Exaust Systems
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 28 May 2002 13:29:37 -0500
  ...don't waste your money the weakest > link > > is > > one > > tiny pinhole that rots out. > > If you've got to have a Federal System...
• Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 23:09:26 -0800
  ...Both heater cores pinhole leaks. Full engine rebuild at 175k and more work on heads 198k due to receding valve seats. Rear brake backing...
• Re: [WetWesties] The Vanagon cooling system.. it's counterintuitive.. (long post)
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sun, 6 Sep 2015 10:00:34 -1000
  ...end...The > hose to the oil/coolant exchanger has a tiny pinhole.. > Anyhow, the oil gauges worked, saved me..... though if I had only...
• Re: Minimal vanagon support kit
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 20:31:57 -0400
  ...Oil filter and as much of one fill of oil as is easily practical -- I've seen two filters get a rust pinhole and...
• Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Thu, 17 May 2012 21:28:30 -0500
  ...Now, the PO was a dork about proper top closing and the canves had a big stain with pinholes (we have biting no-see...
• Re: trip
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 10 May 2002 13:41:25 -0400
  ...an oil filter gets dinged and/or corroded and springs a pinhole leak -- we find it useful to carry a spare filter, filter wrench...
• Re: Minimal vanagon support kit
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 6 Sep 2009 21:32:35 -0500
  ...is easily practical -- >I've seen two filters get a rust pinhole and start squirting, one on >my Vanagon and the other a Subaru...
• Re: I'm getting the FAS Gen 5 and info
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 18 May 2012 09:13:55 -0500
  ...Now, the PO was a dork about proper top closing and the canves had a big stain with pinholes (we have biting no-see...
• Re: Blam! Bleeder valve destruction and some other thoughts!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:32:56 -0700
  ...A pinhole leak - just gently weeping like George Harrison's guitar. No fuss with having it returned. Bruce On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at...
• Re: Engine Removal
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:17:45 -0400
  ...It was rusty but complete.....developed a pinhole and leaked a ton of coolant! Thats a narrowly avoided failure! So, my pipes are back...
• Re: Engine Removal
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:04:31 -0700
  ...It was > rusty but complete.....developed a pinhole and leaked a ton of coolant! > Thats a narrowly avoided failure! So, my pipes are back...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: 16" Trailing Arms / BIG 15" Tires
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 11:27:14 -0500
  ...arms back to that shop for a reweld because I found pinholes in the welds. If I lived in California and wanted to mount...
• Re: Engine Removal
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:42:34 -0700
  ...It was > rusty but complete.....developed a pinhole and leaked a ton of coolant! > Thats a narrowly avoided failure! So, my pipes are back...
• Wombat/Gerbil update
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sun, 19 Nov 1995 09:23:06 -0700
  ...Lots of pinhole rust on the exterior, which has been covered by various model paints applied by various friends and acquaintances (it got gang...