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Re: John Brown's Busses?- Harpers Ferry
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 09:00:52 -0400
...Wakins grab bag. Check out: www.johnbrownbuses.com or e-mail: JBB@kookymathteacher.com Thanks, Chris On 10/5/05, Pat Horrocks <FoxhntrPat@aol...
WTB fuel expansion tank valves
Historical mailing list - Damon Lowe
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:05:19 -0400
Well, the JB Weld didn't hold up for one of my "float" valves from my fuel expansion tanks so I was hoping someone...
Oil Drain Threads Stripped
Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
Mon, 18 May 1998 07:41:31 -0700
...The rough thread surfaces should give the JBWeld plenty of holding power. Please post your opinions and ideas about where to get the helicoil...
Re: Head treatment for pitting--flattening technique
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:14:05 -0600
...That JB patch is just half fast way to be doing the job a second time. An then there is the potential that you...
Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:53:05 -0500
...Harold On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Jerry <jbvelo@bellsouth.net> wrote: > OK gang, simple subject: > > Any recommendations for the best...
Canadian Thanksgiving at John Brown's Buses next weekend.
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:17:17 -0400
Hi Volks, I don't know if anybody noticed, but this year JBB falls on the same weekend as Canadian Thanksgiving. For those not...
Re: Baja Shakedown
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:58:15 -0700
...Question is, can it be welded using standard aluminum welding techniques or should I just empty the case, apply JB Weld and refill? Miguel
Re: Food that doesn't spoil <f>
Historical mailing list
Fri, 7 Jul 1995 15:27:50 -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 \/ \/
Baywindow rear brake hardware?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 17 Jun 1996 12:06:16 -0500 (CDT)
...Brill Jr. \\ // jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu \\ \\// // University of Nebraska \\//\\// free-lance homo sapien \/ \/
Re: Thanks and advice for top (safe & sound) cruising speed
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:05:05 -0600
...YMMV JB
Re: Insturment cluster repairing and speedometer repair
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Sun, 29 Oct 2006 16:52:29 -0500
...With my fingers.GuessI'll stick a wire through the hole and twist it.The chance that I might get to use JB Weld...
Re: fiberglass repair on poptop
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:11:05 -0700
...I think JB well will bond to fiberglass well enough. oh.........here's a great trick - to give any two-part mix material for...
Re: Vacuum System Parts on 1.9 - "Y's" and Constrictors...
Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
Thu, 16 Oct 2014 08:17:17 -0400
...Thoughts on should I or ways to do this? David you mentioned a greased wire with JB weld...that sounds doable. Ryan Perry Asheville...
Northern van...(Rust condition)
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:15:40 -0500
...And another thing the last 3 head job a i did...separation of the JB-Weld / Aluminum putty... from the head, the stuff was...
exhaust manifold leak fix?
Historical mailing list
Fri, 29 Dec 1995 13:53:34 -0800
...What can I put in that crack that will withstand the high 1,000 + temps.? JB weld will only go to 600degrees. Help!!! Martin
Re: F/Friday: New Vanagon Engine Idea: JB Weld Block & Heads
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 13:05:24 EDT
In a message dated 8/31/01 9:42:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time, CTONLINE@webtv.net writes: << OK, if J stands for JOb...
I need Coolant pipes 85 1.9
Historical mailing list - steven brendemuehl
Tue, 16 Dec 2003 07:47:58 -0500
...The po jb welded the pipe to the water pump.Steve _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!
Re: another speedometer cable question
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:58:27 -0700
...I'm kind of reluctant to take anything like JB Weld, as if I ever need to replace the speedometer I'll never get...
Re: Parts place in Oceanside or Vista, CA?
Historical mailing list - cesar quiros
Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:44:25 -0800
...also VW Paradise in San Marcos, www.vwparadise.com, and > JBugs, http://www.jbugs.com, in Oceanside. > > -- > Michael Snow > 1987 Syncro TiiCo > 1982 Westfalia...
Re: jbweld on exhaust
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 00:39:33 -0500
...It is illegal in the State of Georgia to waste JB Weld in this manner. Trick: Tape over the hole just enough to cover...
Re: '90 Vanagon: Hose leaking antifreeze
Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 17:33:42 -0700
HI Max, I am one of those that has used JB Weld for heads. At last count, there were another 100,000 miles on...
Re: Need Elbow w/Flange Water Pipe
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Fri, 17 Jun 2005 09:49:22 -0500
...You should see the backwoods mechanic >jury-rig part that was on mine! ><http://members.dslextreme.com/users/jbange/overhaul/wtfisit-L.jpg> >It...
Re: Another horror picture... the worse one...
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 1 Jun 2006 22:07:09 -0400
...when i see a major leak on those hole, i clean them and put JB's or Aluminum puty .. the old plug could be...
Re: Throttle Body swap later 2.1 off a late 1.9 into early 1.9
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 21 Oct 2007 12:49:15 -0700
...You can fix it by using > JB weld to make a tighter seal: put a lubricant on the brass plate so it > won't...
Re: Round vs Square Headlights
Historical mailing list
Thu, 7 Feb 2002 17:45:57 EST
In a message dated 2/7/02 4:35:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > With regards to the 1.9L...
Re: Convoluted, Depraved hacker
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 14:24:03 -0600
...send this and I run through a firewall of high security. I suspect another is using our addresses to get into the server. JB
Re: OT VW VR6 engine..life expectancy?
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 10:08:40 -0700
...units given average service? > About 9500 RPM I think. >Thank you. >JB - not for van engine conversion tim _________________________________________________________________ Try MSN Messenger 6.0 with...
Re: Bus passes up a Porsche GT3
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Thu, 9 Nov 2006 08:44:22 -0800
On 11/9/06, Joseph Fortino <fortino1@earthlink.net> wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JB6JzzY4Yw > > This really bitchin.. sorry if you have...
Re: leaky EGR valve (air cooled Westy) - VLVC
Historical mailing list - joel walker
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:18:47 -0600
...just so you know where all the replies are going. ;) joel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Beaulieu" <jbeaulie@ND.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
Re: Mirror fixes
Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 19:14:10 -0500
...You want enough room to spread some JB weld > in there, and to get good contact between the two. > 9. Mix JB Weld. > 10...
Re: New Person Saying Hello to All
Historical mailing list
Mon, 23 Jan 1995 14:21:27 -0500
...term to use?) michael >Forwarded for/from James Brill: > >>From jbrill@unlinfo.unl.edu Mon Jan 23 12:06:03 1995 >>Subject: Re: New...
Re: Clock repair and another defect
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Fri, 28 Aug 1998 13:19:26 -0500
...be the only one with a virgin set of dash guages. JB weld? Didn't realize Earl Scheib had diversified. Wonder if the $10...
Re: Both Batteries Failed
Historical mailing list - Steve Shane
Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:14:30 -0700
...attached a charger to it? - Thanks Shane >From: jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> >Reply-To: jbange <hfinn@INGRATES.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject...
Re: Finding and repairing small radiator leak?
Historical mailing list - jimt
Sat, 2 Apr 2005 06:13:57 -0700
On 4/2/05 3:44, "jbclem1" <jbclem1@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > The radiator isn't that old, I installed it less than 5 years...
Re: Here a Real DEAL....
Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
Fri, 23 Jun 2006 16:39:14 -0500
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Here a Real DEAL.... >Date...
Re: '89 vanagon poor engine performance
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 3 Apr 2007 09:09:31 -0400
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: '89 vanagon poor engine performance...
Re: 2.1 head repair / JB Weld Musings
Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:23:13 -0700
...Walters' "culled from the archives" treatise (all 11 pages of it) on JBWelding your leaky cylinder heads is now at http://www.vanagon.org >>
Re: Vanagonwiki.net outage
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:52:09 -0800
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 11:48 AM Subject: Vanagonwiki.net outage There will...
One Week Left...
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Mon, 20 Apr 1998 14:04:05 -0700
...If you haven't alrerady, please fill out the form...especially those of you who have done the JB WELD repair . http://www.enter...
Re: tire question
Historical mailing list
Sat, 30 May 1998 02:18:12 EDT
In a message dated 98-05-29 12:22:29 EDT, jbrunt@LTERNET.EDU writes: > For you with the BFG's - how > much is...
Re: Vanagon Gas Tank. Thanks
Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 22:43:58 EST
In a message dated 12/12/1999 2:37:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: > Concrete gets > soooo cold!!!! ;-) > Use an...
Re: loose arm rests -- vanagon
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Sat, 16 Dec 2000 01:14:59 EST
In a message dated 12/15/00 9:11:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << You will then see attached to...
Re: Tom's email?
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:00:10 EDT
In a message dated 4/30/02 10:53:48 AM, jbrush@AROS.NET writes: << We need to all make sure Tom knows that...
Re: will and 84 auto trans fit in an 89 auto
Historical mailing list - Birkenfeld Jeff
Fri, 19 Mar 2004 08:46:13 -0600
...replace the '89 BUT you should use the dipstick tube from the '89 as the '84 tube mounts differently around the thermostat housing. JB
Re: transmission is it fixable?
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Sun, 14 May 2006 23:48:39 -0400
...if you coat the bolt with grease or wax then it pulls out after the jb weld sets up and you can make the...
Re: Instrument cluster tab repair
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sat, 4 Mar 2023 16:51:31 -0800
...Other places I used JB weld to attach metal washers. > LMK if questions and I will try to remember. > > Edward > > On Sat, Mar 4...
Broken plastic parts
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:03:20 +0000
...otherwise here's how I repair broken screw holders - put on the screws as far as you can - put JB Plastic Weld around the...
Re: 1.9L spark plug &water pump suggestions?
Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
Sun, 2 Jan 2005 09:44:16 -0800
Regarding the pitted waterpump surface...Using JB is fairly common to make sure this area will seal correctly. I and many other have done...
Re: Duralube
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 21 May 2002 12:14:26 -0500
...Would never use it in an engine though. > > JB > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join...
Leaky Clutch Slave cylinder
Historical mailing list - John Baker
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:42:16 -0400
...think of any reasons that I should NOT do this? Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for...
Re : Help...brake question
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Sat, 13 Apr 2002 08:57:51 EDT
In a message dated 4/13/2002 8:16:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET If I...
Re: JBB Carabus Route Change
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 5 Oct 2004 18:10:07 -0400
No, I don't care....but I'm giving advice to a caravan of folks using stock motors, on roads I know very well...
When things go wrong..
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:22:16 -0500
...http://www.benplace.com/syncro/syncro37.jpg Welded (Aluminum), and jb-welded...hi hi hi, i will swap side, so there is no pressure...
Re: Bus Depot
Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
Fri, 6 Jan 2006 21:41:08 -0800
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Boldway" <jboldway@COMCAST.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 8:56 PM Subject: Bus Depot...
Re: Water/Coolant Pipe Info
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:37:09 -0400
Geo, I used JB Weld as an emergency repair on the coolant reservoir's level sensor. It held for about two months then let...
Re: A/C Question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 19:34:35 -0400
...JBowen7@aol.com [mailto:JBowen7@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 4:08 PM To: dhaynes@optonline.net; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject...
JBB Trip Report - Short version
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:51:52 -0400
Hi Volks, Got home from JBB sometime after 1AM yesterday. It was a another great trip. Highlights: - Route 219 through western Pennsylvania. This was...
Re: Headlight switches.
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:04:10 -0500
...JBrowns > Good Stuff > > & I located the Relays on the Nice Convenient “Tray” that attaches the > Steering Column > > to the Dash,, Not sure if JB...
Re: Drip, drip, drip -- water tank drain cap
Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
Thu, 1 Jul 2010 15:03:51 -0400
Hey, Mr. Squirrel: JB Weld works wonders on plastic caps. I actually backed over mine (popped out of the side of the tire) and...
Re: Blinkers - clear, smoke, and stock
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:38:26 -0700
...John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Blinkers - clear, smoke, and stock...