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• Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 18:02:49 -0800
  ...http://youtu.be/XaTi1dJUEUg I know a thing or two about liquids sloshing :) alistair
• Re: air bleeding
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 14:43:05 -0600
  ...The reference to "solid coolant" means no air, just liquid. Jim On Jan 3, 2008 2:14 PM, James Henry <jch@jchgis.com> wrote...
• RE: Clean Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Mark Howser
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 08:44:09 -0700
  ...Flammable Liquids (liquids, greases, gases) Class C: Electrical Equipment (live electrical equipment) Class D: Combustible Metals (magnesium, titanium, and other "iums") Class A exting...
• Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 2 Feb 2010 00:12:28 -0800
  ...ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's > did anyone else see all the T3 Doublecabs, Singlecabs, panels, etc...
• Re: overheating, radiators, water pumps, whatever
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 22:39:02 EDT
  ...As I have put into the archive on several occasions, the cooling system (radiator, pipe size, liquid capacity) are far more than needed for...
• Re: '91 Vanagon engine fire
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Jan 1997 23:10:23 -0500 (EST)
  ...Gasoline in liquid form doesn't burn. The danger is from the vapors that are given off from the gasoline as the temparture increases...
• Re: Marshall "Second Chance" LPG adapter?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 08:24:49 -0700
  ...But I reckon that while my back was turned the tanks have changed and my old invert the tank to get liquid propane technique...
• Re: Liquid wrench and me made it back!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Jul 1995 18:21:11 -0500 (CDT)
  Tim laments: >worse. And to add to it, I tore upthe sender ring on the spark plug, thus I and... >headtemp sender but they...
• Propane tank, revisited
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 17:39:18 -0600
  ...e. about 10 minutes). You could barely see the dial turning. Liquid propane did eventually come out the bleeder. Could I have something clogged...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 29 Mar 2003 to 30 Mar 2003 - Special issue (#2003-355)
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 13:35:06 -0500
  Has anyone tried using Tyvek, or similar products instead of plastic? They let water vapor through, but not liquid. Would assume it not to...
• Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows
  Historical mailing list - alan sinclair
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 09:44:23 -0700
  we had same problem this summer and i found the easiest/safest way is using liquid "Lime Scale Remover" from the hardware store. wipe...
• Re: building tool kit-vendor recomendations?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 2 Dec 2003 00:56:17 EST
  ...maybe you can get a lot of cheap tools at World Liquidators or whatever they call it on broadway near bleecker, or the Kmart...
• Re: rear heater on 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:30:46 -0400
  ...I have tried standard gasket material and I have tried liquid gasket material (and combinations). What the hell am I doing wrong here???
• Re: oxy sensor
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 17:23:45 -0500
  ...Soak thread seam overnight with Super Liquid Wrench and again in the a.m. I think it is a 22mm fitting; if so put...
• Re: Poptop Tent Material; Breathability Means ....
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:48:40 -0400
  ...getting really wet or both? Means it passes vapor but not liquid water - at least in the circles I move in. Keeps your oilies...
• Re: head gaskets and time bombs
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Feb 1996 19:23:59 -0500
  ...Large leaks require liquid sealer such as Bars Leak. Smaller leaks best selaed with powdered sealers. Dennis.
• Re: Water from tailpipe
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 07:04:12 -0700
  ...They're left with liquid water inside the muffler to rust it away. Karl Wolz > Completely normal. > Burning any hydrocarbon (like gasoline) produces water...
• Re: How Much does a Westfalia propane tank hold?
  Historical mailing list - Roberto Munoz
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 20:01:08 -0400
  ...Liquid propane can freeze skin instantly, so the need for 80% valves. > Filling the tank full of liquid propane increases the risk of liquid...
• Re: Gas Tank Conversion - Finale
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Apr 95 12:11:25 EDT
  > > And, just what are liquid nails? > > > Alistair > A common construction adhesive, available in any hardware store nasty smelling brown goopish crap that will stick...
• How to remove transmission fill plug?
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Sun, 12 May 2002 19:18:03 -0700
  ...I've attempted the Bulley "200 taps method," and I've applied Liquid Wrench. Does anyone have a method to solve this problem? Tom...
• Rocky Mountain Motorworks sale -- need a water pump?
  Historical mailing list - S.C. Harrison
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 12:31:26 -0800
  ...Part number Description Liquidation price On Hand Retail 025 121 010c Water pump w housing, 86-92 Vanagon $17.90 10 $104.95
• Re: Need grey front carpet and padding for '91 Syncro Westy.(f)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:09:12 EST
  ...I put the passenger side of the van on blocks so > that the liquids would run out the driver's side door. > ??? why didnt...
• Re: Propane tank fill valve anatomy
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:51:34 -0500
  ...No, it is not practical to use the Extend-A Stay kit to transfer liquid from the disposable tank into the main tank. The...
• Shocks again
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
  Sun, 2 Jan 2011 12:56:24 -0600
  ...I've dowsed it with liquid wrench, tried vice grips, etc, but no luck. Unfortunately, I don't have any heat to apply to...
• Re: How to fix a rear window defogger?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 15:26:21 -0600 (MDT)
  ...I can't remember what it's called but it's essentially like a liquid solder and you just paint it on the trace...
• Re: www.natoint.com (was: Product)
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 22:20:54 -0500
  ...a fair amount of "soup", strain it and then inject the liquid back into the cattle. Sounds gross, but it's fun watching warts...
• Re: Best Hand Cleaner
  Historical mailing list - Scott Desanti
  Mon, 24 May 1999 00:42:44 EDT
  ...I found that good old dish washing liquid like Dawn works far better than any other. Now when you come to my house don...
• Re: coolant level rising - A solution?
  Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:15:46 EDT
  ...AM, VW85Westy@AOL.COM writes: << is the thing designed to let air out easily and only gives resistance to liquid >> P & Z, No. Rich >>
• Re: measuring pressure inside of a propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 15:33:16 -0500
  ...pressure here! Better to use the equations for vapor pressure of liquid propane... d David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon...
• Liquid transmission mounts?
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:15:35 -0700
  Sikaflex caulking is THE stuff for siding and window installs, I use it a lot at work. Paintable and stays flexible. It's definately...
• Re: Do I need Freon?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:20:38 -0400
  ...I think it is the hydrogen leaking out, since it is so light and I can hear liquid ammonia sloshing around inside wehn I...
• Re: gas can
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:16:00 EST
  ...If the spout is correctly oriented there is no way to eject hot liquid gasoline unless the gas can has been overfilled beyond its...
• Re: what to do with old coolant?
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 21:56:35 -0600
  ...The old antifreeze was simply collected in their > holding system for disposal along with their other liquids like oil, > brake fluid, etc, etc, etc...
• Re: '81 Vanagon heater advice
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 13:59:18 -0400
  ...Which is why batteries are having a hard struggle against liquid fuels for vehicle propulsion...think about it when you're using your 1...
• Re: Door Lock
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 08:59:56 -0500
  ...Is this fixable or do I have >to get a new lock? Try some liquid graphite spray for locks. Get at auto parts or...
• Re: Fridge topic
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 13 May 2000 00:16:03 -0400
  ...would refer to the volume of gas and I was thinking >liquid. Sorry. That would be a small leak. I believe it's gas...
• Re: Cold weather camping, heating, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 21:26:53 -0700
  ...mercaptan as being what gives the lovely odor to > one's liquid waste after eating asparagus and crotonaldehyde as the main > component of a...
• Re: Carver P4 won't start when very cold
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 16:24:31 EST
  ...Having had to sleep with a Gerry Mini-stove butane canister to keep it liquid when backpacking in sub zero temps ,I can't...
• Re: White powder in battery box bottom
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 03:12:05 EST
  ...if it was the sediment > from a > once-upon-a-time liquid. M > > theres your answer, malcolm. . its crystallized battery acid. vacuum it outta...
• "Brake Parts Cleaner" question (searched archives)
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:32:22 -0400
  ...I had an incredibly stuck drum, and used "Liquid Wrench" to help get it off. Some of the LW got onto shoe linings. I...
• 83.5 front heater/blower assembly
  Historical mailing list - Rob Rubin
  Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:10:36 -0700
  ...but a healthy dose of some sort of gasket seal or liquid nails and it is not gonna come apart! Best case is that...
• Re: coolant pressure gague
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 22:10:50 -0500
  ...Liquid and gas are at equilibrium in the sealed system, that is to say that, even though the gas is extremely compressable, and the...
• Re: Propane Disposable Bottle Hookup
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:21:37 -0800
  That is right, the propane you buy is a liquid, sold by the gallon. Inside the tank it slowly turns into a gas and...
• advice on new propane tank
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 22 Mar 2017 01:32:45 +0000
  ...few timeswith propane vapor before trying to fill it with the liquid by inverting the 20pound tank?   I am guessing there is acharge to...
• Awesome accessory for your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:51:54 -0600
  ...I will warn readers ahead of time that I will not accept responsibility for monitors or keyboards damaged by inadvertently exhaled liquids. Enjoy! Greg
• Re: Engine cleaning
  Historical mailing list - John Grazul
  Wed, 2 Apr 1997 14:11:38 -0500
  ...all the junk on the engine because it doesn't get grimey dirty liquid-like at all. John Grazul Rutgers University Electron Imaging Facility
• Re: LP pressure way too high--help request
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 10:58:30 -0700
  ...the propane tank I got the same result, blew all the liquid (in my case coffee :) ) out the top. After refilling I found that...
• Re: did i do that
  Historical mailing list - Paul
  Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:45:32 -0800
  ...try it! Just remember to use any liquid sparingly in a > blind threaded hole. > If trapped, liquids can not compress and will crack the...
• Removing and replacing propane tank on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 08:14:53 -0800
  ...You would only be able to remove > vapor, not liquid. The place you would remove propane from is the fill port > and it leads...
• Re: Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:06:50 -0400
  ...The probe extends down into the tank and electrical connection is made by the liquid in the tank. Should the liquid get low enough...
• Re: exhaust leak, header tubes to collector on 2.1 engine
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:54:54 -0400
  ...Knead the tube before use as liquid separates sometimes. Silicate-based cement that bakes hard, very useful stuff. Victor is a good brand. With...
• Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs & other euro T3's
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 4 Feb 2010 12:12:14 -0800
  Dear Mr. Foss, This thread was closed at 11:07pm yesterday. Please read to the end of a thread before responding. It would help...
• cash for clunkers youtube videos of vanagons getting destroyed...sick..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Jan 2010 02:44:20 EST
  they kill a passenger van, and a syncro the idiots dont even know where the oil fill tube is to add the liquid glass...
• Re: how to fix floppy armrests (was Re: Looking for Grab handle packing ??
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:54:14 EDT
  ...dont leave your windows down in the rain! try some liquid wrench at the base of the shaft.. chris
• LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
  Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
  Fri, 21 Apr 2000 08:40:01 -0400
  ...I searched the archives for info on detecting Liquid Propane level in the Manchester tank. It seems there are no elegant solutions. Pressure is...
• Re: Paint van a slightly different colour?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 30 May 2001 23:06:38 -0500
  ...The liquid mask sounds good. I'm not knocking it. Stan Wilder 83 Westfalia Air Cooled On Wed, 30 May 2001 22:42:27...
• bURNINGvAN 2010
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 08:30:45 -0800
  ...Also if anyone has burnable liquid to start the fire in this damp weather, that would be nice. </P> <P>Be ready to tell...
• Re: Mudflaps
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Thu, 16 Jan 1997 23:30:30 -0500 (EST)
  ...Before removing use alot of liquid Wrench. Also work the nuts in and out to prevent breaking. Good luck ERic Zeno
• Re: Scary Westy on German eBay
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 01:25:43 EST
  ...that van in less than a heartbeat if I had the liquid > assets. > I absolutely love the outrageousness of it all. :D > Sudhir > > yea...
• Re: Fuel Cell engine swap someday?
  Historical mailing list - John Klun
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 15:51:06 -0700
  ...chem.uidaho.edu > University of Idaho http://www.uidaho.edu > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, John Klun wrote: > > > Anybody got any liquid hydrogen handy? :)