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• Re: Can Someone Please Shed Some Light....
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:16:46 -0700
  ...which is responsible for most of the >> broken face plates >> - a dab of silicone grease on said heater levers makes them less likely to...
• Re: DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)availability of Cofap piston/liners (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 19 Dec 1995 11:02:32 -0800 (PST)
  aburczyk@dres.dnd.ca writes: > >Your comment about Cofap going out of the VW piston/liner bussiness just about > gave me a heart attack...
• RE: Thanks and more ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 08 May 1996 11:02:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...color paint from a VW dealer ($$) or from your FLAPS, and dab it on immediately. If you get to it before any rust takes...
• Re: Fuel Additive
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:14:44 -0700
  ...But I tend to dabble only in European cars and not too many of them had them thar car-burr-ay-tors after '74...
• Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 24 Sep 2020 07:29:55 -0700
  ...term=link> > <https://mail.aol.com/webmail-std/en-us/suite#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 8:13...
• Re: Engin hatch insolation project
  Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
  Mon, 5 Jul 2021 13:08:39 -0600
  ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link > > > > > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 11:25...
• Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 23 Jan 2015 08:26:26 -0500
  A dab of clear caulk or the like helps them stay put. Clips would be harder to configure. Sent. > On Jan 22, 2015, at...
• Heater Hoses, Clunking Noise and 83-85 AC Unit Removal
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Fri, 28 Mar 1997 09:47:24 +0000
  ...Atlanta, GA 30308-1636 (404) 874-3292 dbax@mindspring.com or (at work) dab1@jhk.com
• Re: Steering Wheel Grinding
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Wed, 2 Nov 2022 14:23:16 -0600
  ...ring, and the turn signal switch and hit it with a dab of >>> dielectric, but the grinding is still there when I turn the...
• Re: Got wasps, yellow jackets, etc.?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 8 Jul 2012 09:01:42 -0700
  ...remaining carcass over a bucket half-filled with water and a dab of olive oil. The yellow jackets and hornets would gorge themselves and...
• Re: Silly question about hub caps
  Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:32:12 -0500
  ...I put a dab of grease on the speedo end, put the cap on and found it touched in the center. I had to...
• re: Cost of Heater Core
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Oct 1996 11:17:24 -0500
  ...Atlanta, GA 30308-1636 404.874-3292 (home) <dbax@mindspring.com> 770.447.6831 (work) <dab1@jhk.com> (work in progress) on the WWW...
• Re: test
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 2 Sep 2020 18:20:53 +0200
  ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 8:50...
• Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:27:33 -0400
  ...Sometimes also called dabbas pronounced dbaas. I have seen them by the thousands, all across India and eaten from them many times! Yes, for...
• Overheating Issues
  Historical mailing list - DaBomb
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:44:10 -0800
  ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb '89 Vanagon GL
• Re: Fragile headlight adjusters (was : Trying to install headlight relays...)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:22:34 -0500
  ...This will put a little flex back into them. (works for my elbow !!! :o) Then a dab of grease worked into the release points...
• Re: Fragile headlight adjusters (was : Trying to install headlight relays...)
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:44:44 -0500
  ...flex back into them. (works for my > elbow !!! :o) > > Then a dab of grease worked into > the release points. > > Gently working the tabs out...
• Rear Heater Leaking on '85 GL
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 Sep 1996 12:43:12 -0500
  ...Thanks, Donald Baxter _________________________________________________________ Donald Baxter Atlanta, Georgia 404.874-3292 (home) <dbax@mindspring.com> 770.447.6831 (work) <dab1@jhk.com> _________________________________________________________ WOMAN AUDIENCE MEMBER...
• Re: FAQ Needs Critiquing
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 2 Jan 1996 11:01:23 -0800 (PST)
  ...BTW, DaBoat with it's rebuilt 2-liter, hydraulic lifters, and Bosch platinum plugs flew through the California smog check this morning. I don...
• Re: How to Steal VW Vans Qu
  Historical mailing list - ray landers
  Tue, 30 Aug 1994 19:18:59 -0700 (PDT)
  ...a Playboy centerfold (I don't recall the > month/yr) smack dab in the center of her dash, and then lock the car back...
• Alternator Light Problem Resolved.
  Historical mailing list - DaBomb
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 00:36:31 -0700
  ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb FYI my current e-mail address is down. I can send messages out, but I cannot receive at this time.
• CCC Mammoth Aftermath (Phx)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Sep 1996 10:03:31 -0700 (MST)
  ...The crazy (but polite) car pool twosome passed on offers of breakfast and coffee and took off in Dave's "DaBoat" Safare camper into...
• Re: Rear brake shoes affect MPG.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:52:42 -0700
  ...btw, did you put lube on the contact points? I put a little dab of antiseize at these points (shoe at backing plate, bottom...
• Re: Can anyone translate this??
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Thu, 5 Jan 1995 16:55:18 -0800
  ...Mit Interesse haben wir zur > Kenntnis genommen, daB Sie noch im Besitz eines alten > Volkswagens sind un teilen Ihnen selbstverstandlich gern die > uns bekannten...
• Re: Vanagon coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 13:38:27 -0800
  ...You'll want to get a damp towel to dab it up with. To repair the bleed screw, get a bolt of the same...
• Re: Can Someone Please Shed Some Light....
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:35:09 -0700
  ...which is responsible for most of > the > >> broken face plates > >> - a dab of silicone grease on said heater levers makes them less likely > to...
• Re: Brake Caliper Question
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:16:53 -0400
  ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:22...
• Re: Keyless alarm parking light connection question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 2 May 2020 16:33:43 -0400
  ...com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link > > > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >
• Re: Replacing the seal on luggage rack
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 10 Jul 1997 09:22:47 -0400
  ...HELP! A dab of glue (auto GOOP) on the bolts and adjacent rubber washer will hold the bolts enough. Be careful to not get...
• Re: Gas Tank Vent "T" fitting needed
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:23:31 -0500
  ...Put a dab of silicon grease around the opening of the grommets first. Also, cut and attach new vent hoses to the fittings, as...
• Re: POR15 vs. Eastwood Corroless
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 19 Sep 2001 10:04:09 -0300
  I would find my local Rust Check (or Krown) dealer and buy a bottle of their stuff and dab a bit on the rust...
• Re: greasing CV joints - Grease needle experience
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 26 Nov 2001 09:35:16 -0400
  ...the size of a > large sewing needle) with a dab of silicone seal. As far > as i can remember the inner CV's have...
• Re: [TRIP] Unintentional Side Door Opening
  Historical mailing list - Simon
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 10:35:28 -0600
  ...I used a couple of dabs of axle grease in the rear latch mechanism. I poked the stuff way in there with a small...
• Re: bURNINGvAN report-kind of long
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:24:40 -0800
  ...They were a bit inhibited because of DaBomb�s Intergalactic transgenetic clownarchy birthday party. Wanted to save some energy for that. It was only...
• Re: 85 Vanagon engine replacement - While I'm at it?
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 08:13:28 -0400
  ...Baxter dbax@mindspring.com (home) 404 872 0351 donald.a.baxter@cpmx.saic.com (work) 770 729 3938 x 3061 dab1@jhk.com (alternate)
• Re: Christmas Vanagon gift reports
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Dec 2018 22:26:34 +0000
  ...campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> > <#m_7274912027598743854_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 4:00...
• Rebuilds
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Wed, 12 May 1999 14:01:12 -0400
  ...mindspring.com (home) 404 872 0351 donald.a.baxter@cpmx.saic.com (work) 770 246 6261 dab1@jhk.com (alternate) www.mindspring.com/~dbax
• Re: Cold start issue
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 13:54:15 -0700
  re Reads 3.4K ohm @ 13 degrees C, which is smack dab in the middle of the > >expected correct reading per figure on Bentley...
• Re: VanShower
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:53:53 -0700
  ...most incredibly beautiful, convenient and just plain great spots, are smack dab on large sandstone slabs. Nothing that needs to be secured to the...
• Re: More Coolant Leaks/Tire Availability
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 5 Sep 1997 00:22:04 EDT
  ...a.baxter@cpmx.saic.com (work) 770 729 3938 x 3061 >dab1@jhk.com (alternate) > >"Resolve is never stronger than in the morning after...
• Re: No Break Lights
  Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 10:12:03 -0000
  ...A dab of grease (oil) makes it easier next time. It is difficult to see from above so you may wish to remove the...
• Re: Cold Idle Problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 8 Sep 2017 08:12:27 -0400
  ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 1:06...
• Accurate diagnosis
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 22:17:03 +0000
  ...In spite of spending good money, do you think the DaBomb received correct and professional service for the overheating symptom????? Regards, John _________________________________________________________________ The new...
• Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:23:46 -0600
  ...treated with a little dab of petroleum jelly. are those `Chore Boy' pads actually made of copper ?        mike http://choreboyscrubbers.com/Products/Ultimate%20Scrubbers...
• Re: OT , now Bass Lists
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 8 Sep 2006 08:54:20 -0400
  ...hold my own - mostly various kinds of Rock but I have dabbled in country and even Salsa if you can imagine that. On 9...
• Re: Silicone in oil analysis
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:36:04 -0500
  ...Lauterbach, Ph.D., DABT > Sole Member & Principal, Chemistry & Toxicology > Lauterbach & Associates, LLC (Georgia Office) > 211 Old Club Court > Macon, GA 31210-4708 > > Tel. 478...
• RE: Rust in seams
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 28 May 1996 12:09:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...is to get some motor oil and a teeny paint brush. dab oil on the rust in the seam, and let it spread along...
• Re: Painting Pop-Top/ The Only Way
  Historical mailing list - Beckett Cantrell
  Wed, 31 May 2000 00:41:32 EDT
  ...If, somehow, you manage to damage the coating, just brush on a dab touch-up paint to the area. It will blend right in...
• Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating?-V-belt drive rating
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:05:22 -0700
  I carried Bando Belts back in the 80s at Sherwood Auto Parts when I dabbled in some Jap car parts and they were a...
• Re: anti-seize
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:38:48 -0700
  ...just a finger dab inserted inside the nut from the wheel side of the nut ... then later zoom off they come .. i have never...
• new listee - new van - oil pressure on TD
  Historical mailing list - OOMKES Robin
  Fri, 2 Jan 2004 13:55:16 +0100
  ...start (just above freezing), it takes a few seconds and a dab on the accelerator for the oil pressure light to go out. I...
• Re: Is it or isn't it starter woes
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 21:13:26 -0600
  ...These need a dab of grease when the starter is out. If it is worn, it is pretty easy to pull it out and...
• Re: Trany Help
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:59:49 +0000
  ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 7:31...
• Re: photosynthetic bead site
  Historical mailing list - Dan Stevens
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 15:14:47 -0400
  ...to tires/clutch/ign/fuel/ and such and do not really dabble wher they don't know IMHO that is wher the educated are...
• Re: Fuse Box Confustion
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:40:55 +0100
  ...com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>
• Re: Need Vanagon Tires
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 8:57:35 PDT
  ...I just picked up a set of the Sears Trailhandler 195-75-14LTS 6-ply tires for DaBoat (gotta have good tires for the...
• Re: A/C too loud
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 1996 20:00:58 -0500
  ...Donald Baxter '85 GL _________________________________________________________ Donald Baxter Atlanta, Georgia 404.874-3292 (home) <dbax@mindspring.com> 404.447.6831 (work) <dab1@jhk.com> _________________________________________________________ "But alas...
• Re: Cooling Light Q?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Tue, 18 May 2004 06:36:40 -0500
  ...Christopher Dabrowski <chris@MIRAIUSA.COM> > Subject: Cooling Light Q? > > My cooling has been coming on frequently lately. As the engine warms up = > I have...
• Re: vanagon security?
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 5 Sep 2001 17:52:48 -0400
  ...so you can place the antenna smack dab in the middle of your roof. If you can, get a linear amp for the cb...
• Re: [Syncro] Lumbar pads? Headrest pads?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Blotz
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:55:56 -0700
  ...was quite a comfortable ride. (as you can tell--I've dabbled in saab V4s) it was a nice fiberglass seat with lumbar pad...