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• Fluid Filming the underbody of van
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:53:24 -0700
  I managed to spray some Fluid Film on the underbody of the van today. I bought a gallon of the stuff a while back...
• Re: CO Adjusting Screw, Throttle Valve Switch Test Light Video etc.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:58:04 -0700
  ...they doing something dumb, like spraying into an opening with flame in it ? I've used the carb spray method about a million times...
• Re: engine quits, oil sprayed on engine/compartment...smoke...oh my
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 20:59:56 -0500
  ...engine quits, oil sprayed on engine/compartment...smoke...oh my > how about a blown o ring on the oil cooler?
• spray bed liner on truck bed?? was Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 May 2007 17:17:45 EDT
  speaking about bedliners.... im thinking of getting my doka's bed rhino lined... those of you who have done it, did you do the...
• Dirty vs. clean
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:56:13 -0500
  So, what is the collective preferred method for cleaning engines/compartments? I've used the Gunk brand spray on degreaser with some measure of...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:32:21 -0700
  On 6/19/07, neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just Wikipedia'd "Sorbothane" > Where do you plan on applying (spraying?) this material in...
• Re: Touch up paint in spray cans?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Sun, 8 Jun 2008 21:31:40 -0700
  ...Touch up paint in spray cans? > > >> Has anyone recently used either >> >> www.paintscratch.com >> >> or www.automotivetouchup.com >> >> to get spray cans of "exact...
• Re: [T2] RAINING IN BALTIMORE
  Historical mailing list - Raceing Cajun
  Fri, 26 Jun 2015 15:17:37 -0500
  ...Pull one and see if you have spray. You can buy a can of "volatile" (some are non-flammable) carburetor cleaner or brake cleaner...
• Re:Sliding door, (use WD-40 for rubber?)
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Fri, 25 Apr 97 13:38:33
  You even have to be careful about what silicone spray you use. Some silicone sprays have petroleum components that will break down rubber. Read...
• Re: Rustproof rear left panel?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:24:04 -0300
  ...IMPORTANT - one should probably not spray the Krown stuff with the insulation in place - you will gain a lot of rust protection but loose...
• Re: spray bed liner on truck bed?? was Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 May 2007 20:48:26 EDT
  ...I have recently heard about a new epoxy undercoating that can be tinted > any color and sprayed on. Maybe this is what you are...
• Re: Bumper & Side Cladding repairs and painting
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:45:42 -0400
  ...Try to use real primer not a spray can >> though a spray can, with enough effort, could work. >> >> Jim >> >> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017...
• Lysol Foaming Bathroom Cleaner cleans Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 29 Dec 2015 00:20:49 -0600
  ...My son came out, looked at it, and said, "Here, try this!" He handed me a can of Lysol spray on foam bath cleaner...
• RE: The dirty work
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  29 Jun 1995 15:57:26 -0800
  ...you're seriously going to try and spray parts dip out of a PLASTIC bug sprayer, I hope to God you've got an...
• Re: Winter Storage
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 17:40:49 -0300
  ...the van to a anti-rust place for spraying - be careful that they do NOT spray the anti-rust 'oil' on the Westy insulation...
• Rusty Water/Gasoline Update
  Historical mailing list - Ed Hinchey
  Sat, 24 May 2008 14:55:17 -0700
  I hung the tank from the roof beams of the ga-rage and converted my weed sprayer into a rusty-gas-tank-cleaner filling...
• Re: Quick Rust Question.
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
  Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:51:17 -0600
  ...I was going to sand it off and spray it with some zinc chromate for > the time being, just to stop it from spreading...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 1 Sep 2000 - Special issue (#2000-31)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 06:52:50 EDT
  In a message dated 9/1/00 11:02:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: << what kind of sprayer will...
• Re: Fuel tank removal disappointment
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:30:49 -0700
  ...I also attached the sprayer line directly to the supply nipple on the fuel tank and sprayed about 1 pint of gas through it...
• Re: more Rust solutions...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:08:07 EDT
  ...the paraffin type "waxoil" spray on stuff works best, if you have to use any undercoating at all. . thinner is better. fyi, if you...
• Sticking rear hatch lock problem
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 5 May 2001 16:22:36 -0700
  ...I have to spray in WD 40 to get it to work (after spraying then I lock and unlock from the front doors to...
• Window rubbers to silicon...
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Sun, 19 Oct 2003 20:04:04 -0700
  ...The spray I have, I think will not be good because it would also get on the paint and I think that is not...
• Re: Engine Bay Negative Strap Questions. 1988 Westy. PICS.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 7 May 2012 17:13:48 -0700
  I've been spraying Rust Check ( a petroleum based rust inhibitor and lube) Link: http://www.rustcheck.com/ all over the seams in engine...
• Re: Another center cap question... PAINT
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Wed, 12 May 2004 20:02:11 -0700
  I just used some new Krylon spray paint from ACE that says it can be used on plastics. I completely painted the plastic interior...
• Re: "drill-out" and Broken Bolt/Stud Extraction Techniques
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:11:44 -0800
  ...Its a aerosol spray can that when sprayed on an object will cool to a claimed -71 C. You can get it at electronic...
• Re: Spray Nozzles??
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 5 Oct 2012 06:57:22 -0700
  ...sure It may have been discussed): > > 1) is there a better spray nozzle for the vanagons? > 2) Is there a better CHEAP modification for...
• Re: e on velour seats...how do you remove it? any ideas?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Mon, 17 Nov 2003 09:41:05 -0700
  No Idea if it will work but you could try a freeze spray. It works on gum in carpets. You spray it on, the...
• Re: road rage...my first experience tonite.. LOCK YOUR DOORS!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:24:27 -0500
  ...living in montana, i have had to spray it in the outdoors before and as long as there is no wind in your face...
• Re: Squeeky Front Suspension
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 21 May 2001 08:17:17 -0400
  ...I've given it a good shot of spray > silicone at the rubber parts.I've can't stop the squeeking. > It gets quiet...
• Wiper problem...still
  Historical mailing list - Mike Wynn
  Thu, 24 Apr 1997 10:47:33 -0600
  I posted a mesaage a week or two ago regarding how I couldnt get my wipers to spray properly, and have tried the few...
• Re: Rodent smell
  Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 16:13:55 -0500
  ...You just spray it on and let it dry and the odors are gone just like that. I used it on my '88 Wolfsburg...
• Bear Warning
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 11:39:48 -0700
  ...They're urging everyone to protect themselves by wearing bells and carrying pepper spray. Campers should be alert for signs of fresh bear activity...
• Re: Windshield washer blockage
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 20:33:03 -0800
  ...get some two outlet nozzles from a BMW or whatever, and next time you have the dash out, change your sprayer thingeys. ----- Original Message...
• Re:Re: ReRust Problem
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Feb 1995 09:41:26 -0400
  ...do you recommend drilling strategically placed holes and spraying >in some Rust Check or equivalent or is an anti-rust paint preferable? TIA >- David...
• Re: Peanut oil on exhaust system?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:59:36 -0700
  ...You can get hand-held pump sprayers in the kitchen section at Wally-world or wherever for spraying cooking oil, if you really wanted...
• Re: best lube for sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:33:57 -0600
  ...so I spray lube the top end a lot, running the cable in and out a few inches > .. > spray , spray , spray. > a day or...
• Re: alternatives to fiberglass insulation
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:44:50 -0700
  This is what I have been using except that I spray glued a foil emergency "space blanket" purchased for $2.00 at Zellers over...
• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 30 Apr 2016 05:35:35 -0400
  ...We then checke= > d them again by clamping of the return fuel hose to tank and the spray patte= > rn is nice an atomized...
• Re: Engine cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Wed, 2 Apr 1997 21:10:05 -0600 (CST)
  ...the engine is just barely warm) & spray everywhere with Simple Green; let 'er set for 5 minutes & spray with rinse water. I do this...
• Re: Painting front grill
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 00:22:20 EST
  ...With spray paint of course, but was wondering if anyone had done this and prep work needs to be done. I had once looked...
• Re: spray paint from dealer - was power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 22:42:35 -0500
  HK, Don't waste any money on those priceless razor Blades, to remove unwanted paint !! After applying the "Diamond Gloss" genuine VW official spray...
• Re: Cleaning Engine, Do's and Don't
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:32:13 -0500
  ...Go to the car wash, spray the Gunk on, wait a minute or two, then put in your quarters and spray it off with...
• Re: Preventing Seam Rust
  Historical mailing list - Phil S.
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 21:58:32 -0700
  "in the 30's and 40's, he'd > spray the used oil up all > under the car inside the wheelwells, while it was...
• Re: start - won't sart - solution
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:40:19 -0700
  Check the injector spray pattern while you are cranking the engine. There should be no spray with just the key on and then it...
• FOLLOWUP: Squeaky/Creaky Vanagon Suspension
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 May 95 11:15:33 PDT
  ...Ive sprayed the hell out of the bushings with my van sitting normally, is there any angle I can better acheive w/a jack...
• Krown Rust Proofing...Where to buy in US?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Olsen
  Thu, 10 Aug 2000 01:07:23 EDT
  ...Larry '86 Syncro Westfalia (sprayed each year since '97 and happy) '86 Syncro Doublecab (sprayed this spring when bought) '91 MR2 Turbo (sprayed since...
• Window seals - Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
  Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:02:59 -0700
  ...I was told the bed-liner spray is great and last a life time. If I spray the pop top one can walk on...
• Re: Coil changed, still no spark and spray
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 29 May 2012 10:01:43 -0400
  ...Checked the fuel spray and there is none either. > Would it be a relay? Ground? > Who knows ... > Zoltan What year? On my '84, if...
• Re: Automatic car washing?
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 19:03:27 -0600
  ...Malcolm S > >Brian Doss wrote: > >> I've been afraid to run my '88 in those brushless car washes because the >> water sprays up from...
• Re: bearly runs w/ water on road pt2
  Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 07:06:41 -0700
  ...I lightly sprayed the inside on the distributor cap with WD40 and then lightly sprayed every connection I could see. That was several years...
• Re: bearly runs w/ water on road pt2
  Historical mailing list - Randy Herd
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 07:06:41 -0700
  ...I lightly sprayed the inside on the distributor cap with WD40 and then lightly sprayed every connection I could see. That was several years...
• Re: I hate myself and want to die (touch up spray paint)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 20:40:59 EST
  ...vw carries nearly all colors in the spray. just went to my local vw dealer last week and ordered a few cans of dove...
• Speedo Lubes - Be Careful
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:49:24 -0800
  ...So, on impulse, I squirted some silicon spray lube into it. It literally exploded in my hand. Some of the internal plastics were destroyed...
• Re: Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Feb 2010 19:23:56 -0800
  ...It would even be good to spray pattern test new rebuilt ones before installing them perhaps. we should check injector spray pattern on our...
• Re: Cleaning Supplies
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Thu, 19 Nov 1998 10:35:43 -0700
  ...I spray it on using a garden sprayer and then go down to the diy carwash and rinse it off. BTW. When I clean...
• Re: Front window washer: no spray.('87)
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 12 Feb 2000 14:25:39 EST
  ...no spray.('87) Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 10:12:02 -0700 '87 (Wolfsburg Ed) No spray, no sound. Any ideas where I might...
• Re: 1984 Frozen stuck O2 sender
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 02:37:41 -0500
  Spray that sucker with some lightweight oil, such as (at least - WD-40; better - Liquid Wrench; best - Kroil or some such thing) Let it...
• Waterproofing Canvas A No-No
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Nov 1994 06:12:10 -0500
  Someone here on the list explained last summer how spraying on water repellents on the canvass is a real no no and will make...
• Oil spray Rod modification
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
  Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:30:21 -0500
  Does anyone have some practical suggestions on notching the rods for more oil spray on a type IV? I have a set of rods...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 19:06:54 -0700
  ...Why not preserve > these > fine vans ? ..especially when it is so easy to spray lube fluids > from spray > cans. A one half second spray...