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• Rear heater woes...
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 19:15:32 -0400
  ...Took apart the rear seat and took a look at the rear heater, have some solidified (white powdery stuff) coolant on the fins and...
• Re: rejuvenating the propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:51:46 -0700
  ...My first choice would be powder coating, but 400� heat and propane do not get along very well. I'm even concerned about using...
• Re: AC While Camping....the SOUTH!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:34:35 -0700
  ...Sulfur powder is a sure deterrent.� I keep a plastic bag with an old sock full of powdered sulfur in it for field time...
• Re: It's Friday: Hoppe's #9 Powder Solvent
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:46:32 -0700
  ...I just came across an old bottle of Hoppe's #9 powder solvent, meant for >> cleaning the bores of rifles and shotguns. I don...
• Syncro Decals
  Historical mailing list - William Treadway
  Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:36:13 -0500
  ...I am thinking about powder coating it matte black. Any other ideas/ experience/apocryphal tales? ______ Bill Treadway Broker Associate John Daugherty Realtors 281-639...
• Fw: Re: hoses vs. pipes
  Historical mailing list - David Clark
  Sat, 20 Nov 1999 20:29:37 -0000
  ...If you > powder coated the pipes inside and out, you would have sealed the metal > from both air and water. You can take 80...
• Re: Plastic moulding
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:03:47 -0600
  ...You can color the epoxy with regular resin colorant, graphite powder(if you want a near black,) or get some powdered tempra paint from...
• Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 14 May 2007 17:44:02 -0700
  ...spray bed liner on propane tank? >I took the valves off mine and had a local shop powder coat it. Cost > was about 40...
• Gary Lee Custom Hatchback Racks....How do you like yours?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Fri, 3 May 2002 07:39:01 -0700
  ...Unpainted bare metal $209.00, Painted $229.00, Black powder coated $259.00 So What are they like in person? Thanks Phil Stanhope __________________________________________________ Do...
• Re: RoadHaus - Escaping Air Sound?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Feb 2004 18:37:38 -0600
  Truly horror stories!! Regards the dry powder extinguisher, the worst horror story I know of with that stuff was when the owner of an...
• Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher/Halon suppressant: Can original units be refilled?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:33:04 -0800
  ...And I'd expect that the vibration in a vehicle would make this even worse, just perfect to settle the powder. (If anyone has...
• Re: Cleaning engine bay
  Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:31:39 EDT
  In a message dated 8/17/01 5:54:28 AM, puzerewski@MSN.COM writes: << TSP............it is a white powder that mixes with...
• Re: ceramic coating?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 16:43:32 -0400
  ...No early for me to tell about the longevity of the parts that are still powder coated. M On 2 Apr 2002 at 14...
• Re: Accessories, Parts Prices, and Dissension
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 23:23:22 -0600
  ...Livesey and Billy Bones); the neat, bright doctor, with his powder as white as snow and his bright, black eyes and pleasant manners, with...
• Re: AC systems
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 13:13:30 -0400
  ...48:47 AM Pacific Daylight Time, >> olists@thebrands.org writes: >> Baking Powder? >> >> Did you say the front AC units are found in air cooled...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 19 Nov 2013 17:50:31 +0000
  ...I've tried using both soapy water and talcum powder, the powder being the messiest of the two. Hell, maybe I put on an...
• Re: Front Mount Bike Carrier
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 11:41:50 -0400
  ...Tubular steel with black powder-coat finish. Includes 2 tie-down straps and hardware. Instructions included. Cheers, Doug Alcock '84 Westy Toronto, Canada
• Re: Luggage rack and poptop
  Historical mailing list - Brenda Clarkson
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 17:40:05 -0400
  ...protect my pop top and luggage rack? I > get a white powderey substance on my hand when I rub it on the surface. What...
• Re: Radiator cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:12:16 -0400
  ...citric acid can be made from powder. the powder is sold for use in food. it goes by the name sour salt. it comes...
• Re: Wiper arm differences
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Sun, 2 Feb 2020 14:43:38 -0800
  ...Taking apart a spare pair of wiper arms > for blasting and powdercoat, noticed they are different lengths and > different lengths between bends. All these...
• Re: Montgomery Ward Cookie Recipe (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Jan 1996 16:41:37 -0400
  ...grits & tortilla chips and blend in a blender to a fine powder. ^^^^^ OK Joel, come on out, we know you're in there! Robert...
• Re: interesting alloys found
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:18:59 -0800
  Me likey! Has anyone tried having their alloys powdercoated in a similar fashion? Results and costs? I have a set of alloys to-be...
• Re: Speaking of batteries...
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 22:27:45 -0600 (MDT)
  ...They call it Sulfate Stop, and if you look at a new battery you'll see a white powdery substance across the top of...
• Re: OT & NVC & Pre-Friday: Palcohol?
  Historical mailing list - TCollins
  Thu, 24 Apr 2014 21:00:33 -0400
  ...In this way, encapsuled in small >>> capsules, the fluid can be handled as a powder. The cyclodextrins can >>> absorb an estimated 60 percent of...
• Re: Touching up GoWesty Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Marc Hoelscher
  Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:24:41 -0700
  ...I believe >>> the >>> finish is a powdercoating and I was wondering if anyone had any luck with >>> a >>> tough paint product that would either...
• Fashion Rocks - with a Westy!
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Sun, 2 Sep 2007 15:34:13 -0700
  ...It also appeared to have red powdercoated calipers up front. Pretty cool to see a vanagon as a fashion backdrop! At what point will...
• Re: Getting door handles black again??
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 16:00:47 -0700
  ...What have folks done in this regard? I wonder if powder coating would work. Thanks! Stuart
• Re: Head leaks & a GM mechanics suggestion.
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 29 Sep 1999 21:03:31 +0200
  ...heard an ancient tip from generations ago, to drop some cinnamon powder into the coolant to stop seeping coolant from small holes in radiators...
• Re: ??? LUG NUTS & FRETTING CORROSION???
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 22:51:48 +1200
  ...I had to stand on it to get that nut loose! After that I used Coppercote, a grease containing powdered copper. Never seized again...
• Re: Poptop frame/catch refurb
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 5 Jul 2017 20:50:41 +0000
  ...Mind you it did look sharp for a while. > > If I was to do it again I'd have them sandblasted and powdered. It...
• Re: Dielectric Grease
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:23:23 +0000
  ...Dielectric Grease I have used a grease loaded with copper powder on radio antenna connections topside on my cruising sailboat. It blocked all corrosion...
• Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:59:11 -0800
  ...I'm wondering about having my steelies powder-coated white and topping them off with chrome logo moons. maybe paint the logos Capri blue...
• Re: Calling all Alaska List Members
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 18 Aug 2003 22:07:33 -0500
  You haven't lived until you have toked Highbush Cranberry leaves and snorted the red powderfrom the berries up your nose. Everything takes on...
• Re: 14,15,17 tires wheels my impressions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 19:28:17 +1200
  ...NET SELLS ARE WHITELINE, AN AUSTRALIAN BRAND. 24MM FRONT, 22MM REAR. POWDERCOATED BLUE. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 20 Nov 2013 10:39:09 -0500
  ...I've tried using both > soapy= > > water and talcum powder, the powder being the messiest of the two. Hell, > m= > > aybe I put on...
• Re: Creepy white/tan powder inside windshield rubber
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:03:58 -0600
  ...That's why the flame test is an easy way to >> distinguish between sodium chloride (white powder) and magnesium >> chloride (white powder.) Both are...
• Re: GoWesty Plate Steel Bumper Set
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:51:48 -0400
  ...They are really solid with a great job of powder coating on them. They really add to the look and functionality of our '87Westy...
• Re: OT & NVC & Pre-Friday: Palcohol?
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Thu, 24 Apr 2014 19:24:27 -0400
  ...living on Mars this past week, you've heard about "Palcohol" <http://www.engadget.com/2014/04/21/palcohol/> purported to be "Powdered Alcohol."
• Re: Fire Suppression Solutions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 4 Aug 2004 23:42:43 +1200
  ...This is one thing where dry-powder extinguishers are superior. We were told that for fires above floor/ground-level, carbon dioxide flows down...
• Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 14 May 2007 18:49:18 -0400
  I took the valves off mine and had a local shop powder coat it. Cost was about 40.00 plus 10.00 prep fee...
• FS: 4 TRAILER HITCHES
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:52:44 -0500
  ...They are similar to the old SA style. > Beautifully made > and powdercoated black. $325. -- mordo 1990 Carat
• Cool Tool
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 03:57:02 -0600
  ...It was small and used baking powder as the abrasive. The tool was really removing that last layer of scale from dinosaur bones. I...
• Re: Vanagon roof lift assist
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:36:41 -0400
  ...I may powder coat it this winter when I start playing with a powder coating set up I purchased at the pawn shop. Need...
• Re: Sticky Sliding Door Rubber Seal
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 21:41:26 -0700
  Talcum powder! Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Iman" <sciman@CSUPOMONA.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 6:57...
• Re: TripReport, part 1-
  Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 14:38:50 -0400
  ...Saw a powder blue bus/westy in a junkyard near I-90 in Gillette, Wy...looked > good from here <g>... > > --peace-- > stu and ginger...
• Re: poo powder and related
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:06:05 +0200
  ...have tried to find > out more about the absorbent material (poo powder), which is sold separately so > that one could not buy the company...
• Re: Creepy white/tan powder inside windshield rubber
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:33:42 -0400
  ...Squirrel wrote: > Here's some photos of the creepy white/tan powdery schmutz on the > windshield rubber. Please see the rightmost two pictures. Note...
• Re: propane tank draining help
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 3 Feb 2002 15:07:19 -0800
  I just took my tank off and had it sandblasted and powder coated after getting new shut off valve and regulator. Just remember that...
• Cover
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:07:39 -0700
  ...x20' and about 15' high, 3 sided and the poles are powder coated white, the whole thing went up in less than a half...
• Exhaust Aluminizing ??
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 22:27:22 -0400
  ...plasma spray that leaves a spattered-paint like texture) and then powder coat over that. It�s bullet proof against rust, but aluminum is...
• Re: small hole at exhaust header patch
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 9 Dec 2019 09:37:05 -0800
  ...much less sodium silicate and a > heavy loading (50-75%) of powdered iron. > > I'm amused that their "apply" photo on the website shows...
• Re: Spring Compressor
  Historical mailing list - William Monk
  Sat, 28 Mar 2015 17:15:19 -0400
  ...The mentioned compressor doesn't scratch the powder coating/finish on the springs. I look at it this way. The safe quality tool is...
• Re: Big Bumper/brush guards from Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:38:11 -0600
  ...you can see some of the finished product, after it was powder coated. I have some good ones on my hard drive at home...
• Re: Windshield Wipers Summary
  Historical mailing list - Tonya Pope
  Wed, 29 Jan 1997 22:20:01 -0800
  Tim Smith wrote: > ??????????? Are you both sure about this? Don't like scouring > windshields and Bon Ami is scouring powder I thought. Tried Windex...
• More on interior panels..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:19:11 -0700
  ...One could use a powder coat also, I guess, though anodizing is more scratch resistant. Don Hanson
• Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:00:55 EST
  ...I bought a new powder coating outfit from Eastwood but have not used it yet. Bought an electric stove, $15, and installed it in...
• Re: Painting Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 18 May 2005 17:09:29 -0700
  ...I wonder if > it would be worthwhile to take it back down, remove the funky pink powdery > stuff that the original grey finish turned...
• Re: Strengthening Mounts Instrument Cluster
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 5 Dec 2012 21:29:30 -0600
  ...your're doing black, just pour in some graphite powder or black tempra paint powder. I repaired boats at the 96 Olympics with this...
• Re: Hung in the middle - Bumper drawings
  Historical mailing list - il cikaspers
  Thu, 23 May 2002 19:17:18 -0700
  ...the welding and bending can certainly come to $200, and powdercoating another $200. that's damn close to $850. yes, i know peter, yes...
• Re: Fridge problem... which thing is malfunctioning?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 17 May 2015 11:01:26 -0500
  ...And > finally, some sodium chromate powder suspended in the liquid bits, > meant to protext against corrosion (and intentionally or not to show > when a...