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  • Re: Revs per mile , was: 15" VS. 16' WHEELS
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:40:20 -0600
    ...bob On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:26 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I use this calculator: > > http://www.miata.net...
  • Re: Pseudo-Vanagon Syndrome?
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:20:13 -0500
    ...DB On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 07:59:57 -0400, John Brigstocke <jbrig@attglobal.net> wrote: > Have 86 Vanagon. > Similar problem to yours. Cutouts...
  • Timing '74 w/009
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 14:34:24 -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 \/ \/
  • [f] Re: to fix or buy $$$
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Apr 1995 15:19:35 -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: serious about buying VW specialist shop? Read on! (longish, but exiting)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Apr 1996 09:01:26 -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: Help, Philadelphia list member
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:19:25 EST
    In a message dated 1/24/01 6:03:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbeckham@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes: > Looking for a Philadelphia area...
  • Re: Burningman
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:55:35 -0500
    ...getting an all-over sunburn!<< WHERE DO I SIGN UP!?!?!?!?!?! Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for...
  • Rectangle headlight conversion to common 200mm headlights
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Wed, 30 Oct 2002 11:03:56 -0600
    ...Anybody remember this post or a webpage showing this mod? Thanks, JB
  • Re: Loud Exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:40:29 -0600
    ...Vanagon? THanks Jeff writes: I have a bunch of loud mufflers, free to you plus shipping! Let me know. No guarantee against holes. JB
  • Re: Heater dying
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:47:59 EDT
    In a message dated 10/19/05 6:24:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jbrown510@GMAIL.COM writes: > tried again a few hours later...
  • Re: running hot....any ideas?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 01:21:53 EST
    In a message dated 2/3/06 12:08:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: > Thermostat sticking? Water pump getting lazy...
  • SINK PUMP maybe fixed!
    Historical mailing list - THOMAS IN GEORGIA
    Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:17:20 -0700
    I took the sink pump apart, the blade was in 2 parts, nothing that JB weld can't fix!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I hope, I'll know...
  • Re: jb welding speedometer mounts
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Apr 2005 15:54:59 EDT
    ...icecoldvw@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > Today's the big day, I'm JB Welding new mounts for my speedo use Devcon brand "plastic welder" would...
  • Re: Dipstick tube loose, how to =?UTF-8?Q?fix=3F?=
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:32:39 EDT
    ...I n the past I've just cleaned the area as best I can and dabbed some JB Weld about the tube base. Any...
  • [f] Re: What Happens If Gerry Dies?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 Feb 1995 16:01:54 -0600 (CST)
    ...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // If you're not outraged University of Nebraska \\//\\// you're not paying attention. free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
  • Re: sliding door latch
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Feb 2002 13:52:54 EST
    ...explain how you can fix a sheared off doorhandle? thats a feat even JB Weld cannot do.. chris
  • Re: Etka and win2000
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Mon, 10 Feb 2003 10:49:40 -0600
    ...Good luck JB with ETKA on Win98, Win2000 and WinXP.
  • Re: Life after speedometer, why do they break?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 14 Mar 2005 20:44:15 -0500
    TASTELESS?!? How was that determined, pray tell? :-) Marc jbange wrote: > I used a teflon lube gel on mine when I "rebuilt" it. My boss...
  • Re: 2.1 Temp sender resistance values?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 9 Aug 2005 12:25:13 EDT
    In a message dated 8/9/05 11:21:03 AM, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: << Wha? How does alternating current come into a 12V...
  • Re: Moon discs?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:01:28 -0700
    ...BenT Huhbkahp sent from my electronic leash On Jul 13, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Ok, insane brain...
  • Re: leaking transmission
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:59:39 -0400
    ...meets the case. If so, it is time for................. ta daaaaaaaaa... JB weld stick. Just a smidgen in the scratch mark will do it...
  • JUICE BOX
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:37:13 -0600
    ...25HP. The seller "The Juice Box Company" is selling this item for a "buy me now" price of $38.00USD. JB 88GL BUS-ter
  • Re: Turn signal gremlins
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Fri, 26 May 2006 12:33:44 -0400
    ...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Turn signal gremlins >Date: Thu...
  • Re: Stereo / CD Issues
    Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
    Fri, 22 Aug 1997 11:22:19 -0500
    I replaced the 4" stock Blaupunk door speakers with 4" JBL performance/competition speakers ($70 made in USA - some non-comp JBL's are...
  • rapidfix adhesive instead of JB weld ?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:58:34 -0600
    This RapidFix stuff looks too good to be true. Has anyone used it to fix hoses etc on their Vanagon? If it works, it...
  • 1984 Westfalia 12V Power Outlet
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Baker (Guido)
    Mon, 3 May 2010 21:25:55 -0500
    ...Thanks JB 88GL 84 Westy
  • FREE registration in over 400 indexes!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Aug 96 09:29:08 -0700
    ...directories at http://www.CentralRegistry.com/ I used it for my site and it worked quite well, traffic soared! John Baffa jb@sure.net
  • re:91 Vanagon with "Hot Air"
    Historical mailing list - J. R. BROOKOVER / Bridgestone/Firestone MAN IS
    Mon, 12 May 1997 08:15:36 EDT
    ...BROOKOVER 330-379-6155 Fax(379-3822) E-MAIL JBROOKOVER@BFS.E-MAIL.COM
  • Re: 2.1 head repair manual now available
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:08:02 -0500
    Hi gang, Sam Walters' "culled from the archives" treatise (all 11 pages of it) on JBWelding your leaky cylinder heads is now at http...
  • CV boot material 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:32:35 -0500
    ...Wondering if there is a better quality CV boot available? Lobro? Where to buy them? TIA JB '89 Wolfsburgs
  • Re: Tire Chains for Syncro
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 1 Dec 2005 00:42:15 EST
    In a message dated 11/30/05 8:45:07 PM, jbrown510@GMAIL.COM writes: << I too have 15" Agilis'. I wouldn't trust...
  • Re: Diesel conversion and SMOG
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 8 Dec 2005 22:05:12 -0800
    On 12/8/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote:. <<<What about all these guys who have diesel registrations and now have various > gasoline...
  • Re: leaky head gasket question again
    Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 09:16:12 -0800
    I have used JB Weld as Frank stated below, after cleaning the surface pitting thoroughly on heads, case and cylinder barrels using a wire...
  • Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:45:43 -0600
    ...I went with the JB Weld due to the fact that my heads were cracked, not beyound Bently's Spec. I also desperately need...
  • Re: Bright LED Cheap source & usage
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 3 Dec 2005 11:18:35 EST
    In a message dated 12/3/05 10:47:15 AM, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: << So a 20ohm resistor ought to do the trick...
  • Re: ECU firmware location
    Historical mailing list - tinker man
    Sun, 16 Sep 2007 23:50:09 +0200
    On 9/16/07, Jerry Baker <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Bob, > Does the EURO ECU (13 HP GAIN) work with Digifant > USA 2.1...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:39:32 -0600
    ...mcneely ---- Jerry <jbvelo@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: > OK gang, simple subject: > > Any recommendations for the best > > portable toilet available?????????? > > Thanks > > > > JB KY > > 88 GL Guido...
  • Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:05:52 -0600
    ...Jim On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Jerry <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > OK gang, simple subject: > > Any recommendations for the best...
  • Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:34:38 -0800
    The shop I was at for years used the JB trick on many since the mid 90's on vans whoose owners were fiscally...
  • digifant ecu still needed :-(
    Historical mailing list - J. R. BROOKOVER / MFG IS
    Tue, 11 Feb 1997 14:09:19 EST
    ...BROOKOVER 721-6155 FAX(721-3822) E-MAIL JBROOKOVER@BFS.E-MAIL.COM
  • Help, Philadelphia list member
    Historical mailing list - Joe
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:49:23 -0500
    ...work issues keep changing my schedule. If interested please P-mail. jbeckham@worldnet.att.net Thanks J.R. Beckham 85 Westy 265,000 miles...
  • WTB/TF used upper grill
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:08:08 -0700
    ...In five easy pieces.) JB Weld ain't gonna cut it. Does anyone have a beater that they'd be willing to part with...
  • Re: master and slave
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 3 Dec 2003 18:59:42 +1300
    ...Ohm's Law, Sirius satellite radio, and the myriad >wonders of JB Weld. Aw c'mon, where's your sense of humor? Get a...
  • SV: Patching pushrod tube?
    Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
    Thu, 14 Jul 2005 08:49:13 +0200
    ...I will get some JB Weld, and try that procedure this saturday. I am worried about turning the pushrod tube around - I am worried...
  • Internal sliding door handles
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Sun, 28 Aug 2005 16:07:06 -0500
    ...On the new ones I started grinding off the paint and JB welding the open semi circle area to prevent the failure in the...
  • Re: Speedo Repair with 1 year warranty
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 1 Mar 2002 13:50:49 -0500
    ...http://www.paspeedo.com/ John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 03/01/2002 01:09:17 PM Please respond to jbrush...
  • Re: Pesky Oil Leak
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:26:06 -0400
    ...I was doubtful that JB would do the trick but though I have some in my road kit, I've never had to use...
  • Re: Will it blow ??
    Historical mailing list - David Baker
    Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:19:17 -0500
    ...Did you just apply the JB Weld around the points where the gasket was leaking? This does not sound like a very permanent fix...
  • Re: Grill fix glue?
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:10:14 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > My favorite these days is JB Weld - some kind of super strong > glue. Tired > various epoxies, but JB Weld seems...
  • Re: Bostig Zetec kit...WOW...
    Historical mailing list - AATransaxle
    Thu, 12 Oct 2006 09:18:05 -0700
    ...Of more concern to me was the fact that one > of the attendees at JBB said this is the same engine that is in...
  • Re: SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
    Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:51:45 -0500
    ...make these for about $40.00 or so but got too occupied with his cat. Anyway, just thought. Thanks for offering. JB '89 Wolfsburgs
  • Re: JB weld on coolant expansion tank
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 May 2003 00:48:18 EDT
    In a message dated 5/1/03 9:46:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wilden1@JUNO.COM writes: > Aren't those tanks about $16...
  • Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:32:41 -0800
    On 12/14/05, Jon Brown <jbrown510@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anybody find a model number for this thing? or more detailed specs? > Appears to...
  • Re: holes
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:51:53 -0700
    ...So, I don't want to weld- burns the > paint on the back side I can't reach. > I tried JB Weld, but it...
  • Re: Front end suspension
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 13 May 2011 09:33:04 -0400
    ...2011/5/12 Troy <colorworks@gci.net> > Speaking of upper control arm bushings, is there any reason a person > could not use JB Weld...
  • small hole at exhaust header patch
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Sun, 8 Dec 2019 13:24:38 -0600
    ...Anyone got a recommendation for a JB Weld type patch that will hold up for a few thousand miles or more. Hole is too...
  • Re: AND THE WINNER IS [WAS: 85 GL No Spark/Start]
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 20:41:44 -0400
    At 19:51 4/14/2000, Marc Theune wrote: >what's this JB Weld stuff? Filled epoxy, similar to Perma-Tex or PC-7...
  • WTB: 2.1 Heads in Soutern Ontario
    Historical mailing list - JayVWGuy
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 23:29:24 -0400
    ...Mine are extermemly pitted and full of some type of JB weld type material. Previous owner did the heads alright.... filled 'em with crap...
  • Handy Hint for mixing Epoxy or JB Weld
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:55:26 -0500
    I take a dozen of those little ~1 oz. cups for ketchup from a fast food restaurant sometime when I'm getting "food". One...
  • Re: Stainless Steel Coolant Lines Now Available!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:30:22 EDT
    In a message dated 7/13/05 10:59:57 AM, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: << Also, what's the wall thickness on these? (what...