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• Derek's Rust Experience, Tricks, Chemicals
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 27 Sep 2010 20:36:58 -0400
  ...SPRAY CAN: "Cavity Protection Spray '# 0893 081'" for inner panel use. SPRAY CAN: "Protective Wax '# 0893 082'" for engine compartments, transmissions, engines, and the...
• Re: Shower from sink set up
  Historical mailing list - Joe Gawzner
  Fri, 19 Apr 2002 17:58:48 -0400
  ...The guy had jerry- rigged one of those insecticide spray cans that pump with air to pressurize them(which I use as well to...
• Re: Our new 1982 A-C M/T Vanagon/Westfalia. Questions and concerns.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Dor�
  Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:54:18 -0400
  ...People say I'm crazy but I Krown spray my 1995 Mazda 323 and my 2001 Honda CR-V and it makes all the...
• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 22:09:46 -0600
  ...We then checked them again by clamping of the return fuel hose to tank and the spray pattern is nice an atomized. When the...
• Odometer problem
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:02:53 -0700
  ...Any body got any ideas other than spraying some cleaner in there, waiting for it to dry and spray some silicone? Mike
• Re: Squeaking front bushings
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:59:50 -0700
  My, Now 5000mi old, OEM Upper ControlArm Bush's started squawking a While ago & I tried Spraying them, ToNoAvail, with TriFlo IIRC ~ Then sometime...
• Speedo vibes
  Historical mailing list - Larry Carter
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 07:43:50 -0800
  ...Don't spray so much that it drools all over the face of the speedo, just get it in the pivot point, it won...
• Re: Front window washer: no spray.('87)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:40:19 EST
  In a message dated 2/12/00 12:24:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, domesi@MAILCITY.COM writes: << No spray, no sound. Any ideas...
• Re: vanagon gas tank leaks when filled up, spews gas out filler hole
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Nov 2002 11:01:35 EST
  ...Time, hradek@yahoo.com writes: > rugged outdoors, you may want to spray some silicone > lubricant on the new seal that fits over the fill...
• Re: Cleaning intake parts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 5 Mar 2010 14:06:09 -0800
  I just use 'low tech' carb spray cleaner and an old tooth brush to clean parts like that. On the one wire gizmo, the...
• Re: Cleaning Engine 80 Vanagon Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 19 Nov 1995 10:20:38 -0800
  ...I wait for the engine to cool a bit and spray the degreaser on the bottom of the engine. I spray anywhere there is...
• Re: Windshield washers
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 26 May 2002 12:17:35 -0500
  ...Stan, I removed the spray nozzles and fitted Mack truck clip on spray heads on the end of the wiper arm--it's a...
• Re: CHange color by painting it gray
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 23:06:32 EST
  ...i have painted some cabinets grey before, just using spraypaint/satin finish light grey... if you want to match the existing color, then you...
• Re: Vanagon abuse!
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 16:38:27 +0000
  I think this guy plan was to go total euro look and spray everything, did he missed the inside? hmmm LOL * load up the...
• Re: spray bed liner on truck bed?? was Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 17 May 2007 00:38:31 +0000
  ...I have recently heard about a new epoxy undercoating that can be tinted any color and sprayed on. Maybe this is what you are...
• Re: Pop-top inside 'velvet' - anyone replace?
  Historical mailing list - Boucheron
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 22:30:31 -0500
  ...I've tried fabric spray with bleach, spray carpet & upholstery cleaner, and simple green with a brush. Nothing works... and I don't want...
• Exhaust leaks and failed tests
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:18:29 -0500
  ...With the exhaust pipe pressurized, and using a spray bottle filled with a dish detergent mix, start at the manifolds and spray every connection...
• Re: Skydiving "adventure" at a Westy Gathering
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 06:32:31 EST
  Always use NON_FLAMMABLE carb spray. I have heard water mist works good too. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC>86 VW...
• Re: Another center cap question... PAINT
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 May 2004 22:34:03 EDT
  In a message dated 5/12/04 9:23:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, volkyless@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > I'm looking for a spray...
• Re: High idle
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:24:18 -0700
  the throttle cable may be stuck... a bit of lubricant spray will help
• Re: POR 15 vs. Corrolless
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Wed, 19 Sep 2001 07:28:48 -0700
  ...Another big advantage is that you can get Corrolles in spray cans. One note on the spray cans is to use the whole can...
• Re: A word to the wise on seam rust;
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 11:31:29 -0400
  ...I do it every year and every 2 years I strip the inside bare and have all of the interior panels sprayed. This stopped...
• Re: ECU flooding plugs
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sun, 24 Aug 2003 06:14:59 -0700
  ...If I understand what your testing, is that the injectors spray but quit. The ECU does look for a signal from the hall effect...
• Re: squeeker
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Fri, 7 May 2004 19:15:02 -0400
  ...any ideas? I've tried spraying WD40 all over.. > > Jim newguy > I finally got rid of mine by spraying everything with heavy silicone tire...
• Re: Painting front grill
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 08:24:27 -0800
  ...With spray paint of > course, but was wondering if anyone had done this and prep work needs to be > done. > I had once looked...
• Re: Thermal Insulation;
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:55:51 -0700
  ...would have too high of an R rating? Closed cell foam spray is close to 7R per inch. Also a lot of air infiltration...
• maybe not enough gas, but really good spark, no love
  Historical mailing list - Matt Ratto
  Thu, 5 Dec 2002 15:00:55 -0800
  ...First, the injector does not spray at all for about 6 seconds, then, when it does spray, it pulses (sprays fuel intermittantly) until I...
• Re: Painting bumpers/grilles/mirrors with a spray can. wasRe:Fiberglass Bumper Color
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 15:09:32 -0600
  ...wrote: > i did my bumpers in Krylon satin black from a spray can and it looks just > like they came from the factory. > > > > that...
• Front Wiper Spray Nozzle Replacement Procedure
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:34:53 -0700
  Before I do something stupid, I thought I'd ask if there's a procedure for removing & replacing the front windshield wiper spray nozzles...
• Re: Noisy pulleys
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:59:51 -0700
  ...WD-40 sometimes proves the culprit, but spray the device with the engine off, as it burns when it sprays up in your eyes...
• Re: do you know your vanagon is rusting away?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 02:12:03 -0500
  ...Stanhope wrote: >>be careful of the >>insulation when taking your van to Krown) >> >> > >Or you could buy a can of Boeshield T9 and spray...
• Anyone tried coating/painting the pitted head surface?
  Historical mailing list - Jean-Woo Kim
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 18:02:45 -0800
  ...I am wondering if anyone has ever tried spray painting/coating the surface to fill up the tiny pittings rather than using J-B...
• Windshield washer problem
  Historical mailing list - ghamburg
  Sat, 25 Apr 1998 23:12:59 -0700
  My passenger side washer does not spray. where should I look for the problem?
• spray painting black plastic exterior parts?
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:43:47 -1000
  Has anyone painted their outside mirrors? Leif Paulsen '86 Syncro "Thor"
• Re: Sticky Accelerator Cable
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:42:52 -0700
  Bicycle shops have that 'Dry Grease' spray you are looking for. hth, TBerk
• Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 16 May 2007 15:25:55 -0400
  Dont they have to paint them black up in Candada?
• Re: Great Wiper Blades
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sat, 13 Jan 2007 23:03:18 -0800
  ...On the drivers of the van the spray nozzel fires directly at the mounting bracket. I tried to adjust the the spray nozzel and...
• Re: Squeaky front end parts
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:26:06 -0700
  All this canned spray lubrication stuff is marketing hype. They don't give a rats butt whether or not your vehicle makes it down...
• Re: Cleaning Interior: carpet/rugs
  Historical mailing list - Larry HIMLI
  Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:59:11 -0500
  ...Comes in a red plastic spray container and >>works well. Spray it on directly, using a damp sponge scrub the area, use >>a >>dry...
• Re: Howdy from a neophyte!
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Tue, 19 Jul 1994 18:42:24 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Refrigerator spray nozzles on sink, and 2. The wash the feet hose that runs to the back? -- ______________________________________________________________________________ James Cook * The Information Professionals List Internet...
• Re: front window sprayers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 21 May 2007 13:45:33 -0500
  ...Question, where should the spray be aimed when the car is at rest? Jim On May 21, 2007, at 1:19 PM, bob bob...
• Re: elec window motor
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:14:55 -0700
  ...If memory servers the couple is pretty tough, to get them apart I pry with a couple of thin blades and I spray a...
• Re: Rust Proofing Recommendations/ slowing rust down / Recommendations in
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 06:20:46 EDT
  ...The kid who does the spraying is always changing so not sure if the new kid knows what to do on a Westy. Here...
• Re: Clear Coat--Can I buy it?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:40:15 -0800
  ...My experience is - anything you spray on will be peeling off within 2 years. To do it right it has to be re-sprayed...
• Re: Spring Cleaning an Aircooled Motor
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 18:48:47 -0600
  ...I just use Gunk Engine Cleaner in a spray can and give the whole engine bay a good wetting down. On old really nasty...
• Re: Body Work List?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:16:28 -0400
  ...It requires less prep than POR15 (which we also sell), and can be purchased in spray cans as well as quarts. That is really...
• Front end creeping resolved
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 22 May 2022 16:53:10 -0400
  ...I sprayed the area where the Anti sway bar and the links come together. It improved. I sprayed again and it completely went away...
• Bra Substitute
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 00:10:25 -0700
  ...not getting a bra but having that spray on (lifetime warranty) truck bed liner sprayed on the front of my van to cover the...
• Re: I hate myself and want to die
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Nov 2001 13:19:36 EST
  dealer carries touchup paint in spray cans chris [text/html]
• Re: won't sart - solution ( update ) HELP
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 22:30:24 +0000
  Is it nomal to just get a spray when the key is turned then it shuts off???? I might have freaky injector stuff after...
• Re: 1987 Syncro Bogging/jerking/hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Gary E Thaxter
  Sat, 13 Feb 1999 15:37:28 -0500
  ...I had to spray my O2 sensor wires with it. (It took me a good while to figure out that it was the O2...
• Re: REMOVE THOSE HATCH PLUGS!! Re: Rear hatch for '88 GL - what years fit?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 09:34:43 -0700
  ...Every year I take the rear interior panel off and take the insulation out and spray Krown Rust Prevention oil down in there. When...
• Questions about undercarriage oil spraying
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:23:17 -0400
  Up in Canada I've heard they spray their undercarriages with some kind of rust preventative oil. What sort of oil is it? Does...
• ODD fuel leak!
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 17:40:50 -0600
  ...Looking at it from underneath and having a friend start the engine, I observed puffs of spray coming out of the "crack" at the...
• Re: rust
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:36:03 -0800
  ...Expose all the rusty areas and just > keep spraying the vinager on every morning before you take the wheels out. > The more you spray...
• Re: Cleaning Interior Question...
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:24:16 +0000
  ...Comes in a red plastic spray container and > works well. Spray it on directly, using a damp sponge scrub the area, use a > dry...
• Re: [WetWesties] Was Bears in the camper - now Canadian Customs
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:16:16 EDT
  Hi All, When we Crossed ( in a nice white rented van :o) They Asked us all about three times if we had Pepper Spray...
• Reply to: Re: What do you keep in your b
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  14 Mar 97 07:38:41 EST
  ...Hangs along the side window behind the driver, perfect for throwing bug spray, toys, maps, anything. A tow strap. Stores in the spare tire...
• Re: 82 VW Vanagon oil spray
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:09:51 -0700
  ...82 VW Vanagon oil spray > Did NA Vanagon diesels have oil squirters? I thought those were only > in the turbos. > In the 1.6...
• Re: LP tank--Epoxy paint V.S Urethane paint
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:13:17 -0500
  ...you want to get the manufacturers data sheet and look at their salt spray testing numbers. the salt spray test is commonly conducted by...