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Fwd: Fwd: Squeaky front end parts
Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
Wed, 20 Sep 2006 22:06:55 -0400
...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > > >PB Blaster is great stuff - works better than liquid wrench and WD-40 > >(IMHO) > >I've used Silicone spray to...
Re: replacing heater blower!
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 17:30:39 -0400
...If in doubt, get the grill off the front and be generous with the Liquid Wrench. If you do need to drill, the top...
Re: CV Joints
Historical mailing list - Adrian Bertarelli
Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:08:08 -0700
...If you clean them real good and then spray some liquid wrench on their they start coming out a little easier. The worst is...
Re: Update on my westy!
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:13:37 -0400
...As to the screws that hold the middle seat to the rails, try PB Blaster (like liquid wrench). Apply several times and let soak...
Re: Lawrence Dongilli, Syncronaut!! (was: Check your grounds)
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Dongilli
Sun, 2 Aug 1998 12:09:25 -0700
...air conditioning, fuel injection, liquid cooling, power steering, all wheel drive and a brain in charge of it all! Up to this point, I...
Re: Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:10:07 -0800
...my friend with a set of Whitworth wrenches ... yours On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Jonce Fancher <streetbugs@verizon.net>wrote...
Re: Oil pressure light and buzzer-Arrgh!
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sun, 1 Aug 2010 10:33:59 -0700
...I've never been a user of that kinda product..other than the occasional try of Liquid Wrench that never seems to do much...
Re: Replacing the Power Steering Lines
Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
Fri, 11 Feb 2005 06:44:10 -0800
...Nice job tying to get liquids to > go up ! Ha ! Well, I've not got myself and work clothes pretty well rust > proofed anyways...
Re: Charm inside the bell housing
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 15 May 2012 14:24:57 -0700
...spray lube, I have a spray can of white lithium grease (Liquid Wrench brand). How's about that? > > I want to use the best...
Re: Removing arm rests for repair of arm rest posts and to install perfect fit seat covers
Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 23:37:24 -0500
...It took me about 15 minutes to take off <DIV></DIV>>each arm rest and I needed to use liquid wrench to get...
Re: Vanagon Anonymous 12 Steps (F)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 08:40:05 -0500
...Saint Wrench, Saint Vacuum Pump, and so forth? this could cause all sorts of future problems. :( > 9. Made direct amends to such parts wherever...
Re: Replacing the Head Gaskets (Maybe the Head)?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 30 Mar 2014 22:18:52 -0400
...I've replaced brake lines, power steering lines, water pump plus normal maintenance work, have metric sockets and wrenches,torque wench, dremel. I think...
Liquid wrench and me made it back!!
Historical mailing list - Timothy D.F. Maddox
Fri, 14 Jul 95 17:57:45 EDT
...Well those guys had gotten the lugs on so tight I ended up with two broken lug wrenches, two broken torque wrench (I know...
Re: How To Install Your New VC
Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 15:40:21 -0700
...Unbolt the four forward bolts holding the > driveshaft on with either a 1/2 inch or 13mm open end > wrench and some liquid wrench...
Early Bus Door Window Frame Resto
Historical mailing list
Tue, 26 Sep 1995 20:53:34 -0700 (PDT)
...You'll need a medium philly scredriver, a smallish flathead, wd-40/liquid wrench, power drill with 1/8" bit (watch those fingers!), exacto...
Re: CV joints. Adding new grease.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 27 Dec 2001 10:21:41 -0500
...Or the shearing action reduces the grease into a soft liquid like goop. I've found different brands of grease react differently. Either way...
Fix Your Loose Outside Mirror
Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
Mon, 24 Apr 2000 10:03:58 -0600
...The theads on the stud > were rusty so I put some liquid wrench on the stud and the nut and worked them back > and...
Re: CV joints...condition?
Historical mailing list - Mike
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:29:58 -0500
...About 2 >> wks >> ago, I began 'basting' the bolts with Liquid Wrench and surprise, they >> all >> came out without a hitch. >> The joints were...
Re: [Syncro] Re: How To Install Your New VC
Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 20:17:47 -0700
...Unbolt the four forward bolts holding the > > driveshaft on with either a 1/2 inch or 13mm open end > > wrench and some liquid wrench...
Re: Oil change experience
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Sat, 6 Jul 2013 14:41:53 -0700
...I also have a couple of turkey basters for extracting large amounts of liquid from containers when needed. And regarding DIY versus a mechanic...
Re: My latest Acquisitions....
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:02:32 -0700
...no liquid cooling system to maintain , and so forth. but .. all serious automotive engines are liquid cooled, more or less. Some exceptions of course...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Wed, 7 Nov 2007 23:45:00 -0800
...if needed -spraying all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Re: Replacing the Power Steering Lines
Historical mailing list - Matt Barclay
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 12:48:43 -0800
...Nice job tying to get liquids >> to >> go up ! Ha ! Well, I've not got myself and work clothes pretty well rust >> proofed anyways...
starter solenoid problems (and solution)
Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
Tue, 27 Oct 1998 12:57:04 -0700
...I dripped a bit of penetrating oil (Liquid Wrench) on the shaft at the starter-housing end and it loosened right up. I then...
How To Install Your New VC
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:21:31 -0400
...Unbolt the four forward bolts holding the driveshaft on with either a 1/2 inch or 13mm open end wrench and some liquid wrench...
Rocks and bananas, my adventures with importing 'Leaky' (very long!)
Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 14:59:20 -0500
...Well, the lug wrench broke. Begged motorists for a wrench, finally finding the proper size, and then the truck drove wonderfully smooth again! Made...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:08:10 -0500
...if needed -spraying >all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried >pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Re: [WetWesties] Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:41:39 -0600
...Coleman lanterns at least two old type liquid fuel to draw the bugs off. Lantern fuel / extra mantles. Silverware or plastic eating utensils. Pot...
Re: Rocks and bananas, my adventures with importing 'Leaky' (very long!)
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 21:54:06 -0800
...Well, the lug > wrench broke. Begged > motorists for a wrench, finally finding the proper > size, and then the truck > drove wonderfully smooth again! Made...
Trip Report: Hunting Island, SC (long, propane, Garmin IQ3600 GPS)
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 2 Apr 2005 23:00:36 -0500
...I quickly grab a wrench to lower it. He does have the appropriate fill adapter and gets down on the ground and finally gets...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Jack R.
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 07:36:37 -0500
...if needed -spraying all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Re: '91 Vanagon Multivan - hard to start
Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:19:03 -0700
You'll need a 10mm wrench (my preference is a 1/4" drive socket, 6" wobble extension and ratchet handle) to unbolt the grounds...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:38:12 -0500
...if needed -spraying all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Tune Up into CV repair story
Historical mailing list - Joel Danke
Tue, 21 May 96 22:51 CDT
...Because I was so smart yesterday, I had doused the bolt areas with Liquid Wrench to ease the pain. Scrape, scrape, blow! and carefully...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 15:17:54 -0500
...if needed - spraying >all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried >pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Auxiliary Battery Installation II: Hawker Odyssey battery, Hella relay, Chargetek AC charger (v. long)
Historical mailing list - Chris Earl
Wed, 2 Jul 2003 22:14:38 -0400
...If I had felt more concerned about shorts I would have covered the lug with liquid electrical tape, but I didn't. Popped off...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 13:13:31 -0800
...if needed - spraying >all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried >pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Re: has anyone seen July 2003 VWT?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 18 May 2003 12:00:55 -0700
...When you disassemble your engine use a torque wrench to loosen the bolts, replace bolts or nuts that have been over torqued. Consider using...
Re: really... how tough IS a full engine rebuild?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Wed, 5 Feb 2003 23:26:22 -0600
...When you disassemble your engine use a torque wrench to loosen the bolts, replace bolts or nuts that have been over torqued. Consider using...
Re: 81 Westy Dead Engine - Long
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 00:11:03 -0500
...When you disassemble your engine use a torque wrench to loosen the bolts, replace bolts or nuts that have been over torqued. Consider using...
Engine Case and bearings
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:28:48 -0500
...When you disassemble your engine use a torque wrench to loosen the bolts, replace bolts or nuts that have been over torqued. Consider using...
Re: Smoke after head replacement
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:51:23 -0500
...Did you use a torque wrench? To me you need to pull both heads, find out what was done wrong and also pull the...
Re: Clutch shutter, vibation, shaking - why?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 13:47:23 -0800
...if needed -spraying >all the corroded bolts trans/engine bolts with liquid wrench. I tried >pushing up on the clutch lever to see if...
Re: What to replace in a rebuild?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:24:18 -0500
...When you disassemble your engine use a torque wrench to loosen the bolts, replace bolts or nuts that have been over torqued. Consider using...
Re: Smoke after head replacement
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:25:40 -0800
...The green rings are just there to keep the liquid away >> from that gasket junction. It won't hold back anything once that metal...
Re: Speaking of modifications...
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sat, 6 Apr 2002 01:31:34 -0600
...nice heavy duty plastic/rubber, so even liquids don't get on the carpet <i will never understand what idiot thought of putting CARPET...
stuff, like grab handles and courtesy lights and such ...
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 6 May 1999 14:30:53 -0700
...nice heavy duty plastic/rubber, so even liquids don't get on the carpet <i will never understand what idiot thought of putting CARPET...
some stuff i did to my buses ...
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Sun, 14 Jan 2001 23:53:35 -0600
...nice heavy duty plastic/rubber, so even liquids don't get on the carpet <i will never understand what idiot thought of putting CARPET...