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• Re: Cleaning K&N filters ??
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 31 Dec 2000 08:45:50 EST
  Malcolm; Dune buggy enthusiasts employ a sand filter which slips over the K&N filter to catch the big stuff. Check in most trade...
• Re: [vanagon] paging STEVE SANDLIN (aka Steve's Lock Shoppe)
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:21:44 -0400
  ...Fri 29 April 2005 16:11 Subject: [vanagon] paging STEVE SANDLIN (aka Steve's Lock Shoppe) > does anyone know steve's email address or...
• Re: Steve's Lock Shoppe
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 22:37:44 -0500
  ...Wishing you a speedy recovery John Rodgers Chelsea, AL Steve Sandlin wrote: > Hi....I haven't posted it, but I've had to temporarily...
• Re: key
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:19:40 -0700
  ...Keep on coming back. :) > > On 8/27/07, Steve Sandlin <vwcarlocks@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Jet letting everyone know that I can now do some...
• Re: Locksmith help needed
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 07:23:38 -0500
  The generic blank for the glove box is ILCO 61VW or equivalent. Steve Sandlin, Registered Locksmith Steve's Lock Shoppe www.steveslockshop.com
• Re: whats the most stuff youve ever fit in your vanagon??
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Edwards
  Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:21:09 -0600
  23 cwt (that's twenty-three hundredweight) of builders' sand for my kids' sandbox. I roped a tarp in the space where the middle...
• Alloy center cap Oops
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Wed, 2 Nov 2016 16:03:56 -0500
  ...COLOR: rgb(0, 0, 0); FONT-SIZE: 16px">Pulled the wheel. Sanded and greased. Pushed the cap through the back, pita keeping it straight...
• Westfalia owners
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 20:04:25 -0400
  ...A Sanden Scroll compressor that is driven by an electric DC motor. This would make it possible to use your airconditioning system without the...
• Re: Junk Yard Excursion Pics
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:46:28 -0700
  ...Will be in town until >> tomorrow so LMK. >> http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/Junkyard09042008# >> -- >> Michael in San Antonio >> 91GL AT 'Gringo' >> >> > > > > -- > Neil2 > '82 Diesel...
• Re: Body Seam Rust (long)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 10:36:27 -0700
  ...BTW, sandlasting > is the best way to remove rust. > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z > Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler > > On Tue...
• Re: Pismo beach SVRA (CA)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 07:22:38 -0400
  ...Camped right on the beach overnight, built a fire on the sand, listened to the waves crashing as we slept. It was one of...
• Re: Sandwich oil cooler adapter question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 19:50:56 -0500
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Sandwich oil cooler adapter question > Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:43:19 -0400 > > Those are not check valves. they are bypass...
• Re: Painting door handles
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 13:51:59 -0500
  ...Sand with 1000 grit sandpaper and wipe clean. Then do the lacquer thinner/methly hydrate wipe sequence again. Then spray paint your handles after...
• Re: A Vanagon of a Different Color
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 13:35:28 -0400
  ...An experienced painter with good equipment and excellent dust control will never need to sand any topcoats beyond the primer/sealer coat. Karl ----- Original...
• Re: Seam leaks
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 7 Dec 2014 14:27:59 -0400
  ...I injected a rust converter/inhibitor into my seams before sanding/priming/resealing/painting. On 06-Dec-2014, at 19:39, Andrew R. wrote...
• Painting the Exterior Fiberglass Body molding and bumpers- best methods, materials?
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sat, 3 Jun 2006 17:58:07 -0400
  ...Light sanding. Clean. Then spray paint. My question is what to paint it with... I see Lacquer, Enamel, or Latex. I also see that...
• Re: Painting Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:16:21 EDT
  In a message dated 6/23/07 10:58:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time, rogersisler2000@YAHOO.COM writes: > I would sand them up real...
• Test of Picasa
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 14:15:42 -0800
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/VWVanagon?authkey=jf5gWJhXoVw Thanks, Michael Sullivan
• Re: Hats off to the finder of the Sherwin-Williams pop-top paint!
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:48:04 -0700
  ...give it one coat, then you could see anywhere where you need to sand a little more, and sand those areas......... However, I have...
• Re: Bamboo Westy mats
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Mon, 14 Sep 2015 08:53:48 -0400
  ...All the sand falls through the mat which is good for bare feet when camping. << > > Cat litter too? <EG> > >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2015...
• Re: Sweet 71 Panel FS
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:43:33 -0400
  ...Edison > > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Michael Sullivan > <sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote: > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/BluetoothExchangeFolder?feat=directlink...
• Turn signal weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
  Wed, 7 May 2003 14:49:11 -0400
  ...it apart, cleaned it w/ baking soda and water, sanded to metal and sanded the connectors, greased with dielectric and reassembled. Voila! Still weird...
• Re: gummed up locks
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:57:36 -0700
  ...bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Sandlin" <vwcarlocks@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 10:41 AM Subject: Re...
• Common spot that rusts out.
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 17:45:43 -0500
  ...Like the reason you wet sand is because it keeps the sand paper clean and free of build up. Well that's it. No...
• Re: 1986 production changes, again take 2
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:33:21 -0800
  ...This is why the 7xx is considered a direct replacement for >>the 08 (backward compatibility). >> >>Note, however, that Sanden compressors came with a plethora...
• Re: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO - LT195/75R14/D tires - first impressions
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:38:57 -0500
  ...I carry three 60lb tubes of sand and a 40lb bag of rock salt in the back in winter and notice a HUGE difference...
• Re: FS: Headrest Cushion Inserts - Rare European Option
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:42:58 -0500
  ...PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > See what I mean? Sandwichhead Michael likes the netted headrests. > Personally, I prefer my fishnet I'm...
• Removing the undercoating off a gas tank
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Sun, 23 May 1999 12:09:39 -0700
  ...As I started sanding around the sender, I found more and more rust. The rubbery undercoating is a bear to sand off, so I...
• R-134a Conversion quantity help...
  Historical mailing list - Barry Rokusek
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:05:52 EDT
  ...It has a Sanden-508 compressor. I've gone to the Sanden web site and they say roughtly 5 percent less than with R...
• Re: ?Polisher/Buffer or Sander/Polisher?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:17:59 EST
  ...Do the orbital polisher/buffers (WEN for one) work effectively or should I buy a low speed 7" sander/polisher? Thanks, George
• Re: The lights are out!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:15:16 -0700
  Good luck! Rob At 10/29/2012 04:45 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: >I am now among the no power group. > > > >Thank you, > >Sandy!
• Re: Sanding enamel
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:36:41 EDT
  In a message dated 6/15/01 12:13:47 PM, vanagon@GROUPSTUDY.COM writes: << Should I be using a machine to buff the...
• Hardees Splittie
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:08:41 -0600
  ...Get rid of the sandwich and I had ten minutes of that... Jeffrey Olson Martin, SD 85 GL
• Re: Mount Hi Lift jack in luggage rack?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:57:46 -0500
  ...https://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/DropBox?authkey=Gv1sRgCJ6a_NS8mPTzQg&feat=directlink Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' On Tue, Apr...
• Compliments to Steve Sandlin
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:05:44 -0500
  I just want everyone on the list to know that Steve Sandlin went the extra mile to get me the right keys for my...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:42:30 -0500
  ...So for magnesium try sand or just get out of the way. If you look in the pool supplies section at a home center...
• Re: Pics of New Rotors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:53:17 -0700
  ...Really need to watch things that department it seems lately. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Sullivan" <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: water under window seal
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 16:05:50 -0500
  ...Apply fibreglass body filler, sand, apply second coat, sand. Prime, Paint. Paint again Re-insert window. I did this last year on my rear...
• Waxing tip
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Sat, 13 Sep 2003 05:58:21 -0700
  ...What if I take my small oscillating palm sander that I use for wood sanding and cut the wool pad to fit that? So...
• Re: Inverter/Aux Battery question
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 2 Aug 2011 15:32:07 -0400
  ...When pulling >> parts off my vans, I often times will stick the nuts and bolts and >> what not into plastic sandwich bags, and then...
• Re: extra wieght for blizzard
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:34:57 -0500
  ...Sure -- Some folks with pickups just run a bunch of water in and let it freeze...I use sand that comes in 60# plastic...
• Re: replacing lock cylinders + ignition switch
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 24 Apr 2003 07:41:39 -0700
  Our list locksmith, Steve Sandlin, can rekey any of the cylinders to match a given key. Or he can make a key to match...
• Re: VW horn ring tone
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 5 Oct 2013 18:19:46 -0700
  That would be 'Vandroid'😏 BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Oct 5, 2013, at 5:32 PM, Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
• Paging Ben Tan
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 19:44:05 -0500
  ...Steve Sandlin Steve's Lock Shoppe
• The list in digest form?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Sandahl
  Thu, 8 Oct 1998 00:04:13 -0700
  ...there a way to get the list e-mailed once-per-day in digest form as is common with these things? Thanks! Jim Sandahl
• Needed-differential for 84 automatic
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 10:48:03 -0500
  ...Do not need transmission section, only final drive.Thanks, Steve Sandlin
• weird messages
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 22:13:08 -0600
  ...Steve Sandlin '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
• Re: Microbus Concept in Production says this website...
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:50:08 -0400
  Article in Time magazine supports the VW/Chrysler theory: * http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1549292,00.html *Sandy
• Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:22:53 -0500
  ...Is it about time for Sandblasting? > I built a cabinet sandblaster for about $50. I bought a siphon gun from > Menards for about $20...
• Re: speaking of paint
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Sand afterward as you sand the rest of the paint (400 grit wet), and paint. voila-- scratches are gone! It's nifty stuff. -Steve...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 23:49:55 -0500
  ...is to reduce the temperature to lower than the burn point. Sand sounds reasonable though. I had an engine fire and used a 1...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:28:46 -0700
  ...27 82 410 3030 100 Grayston Drive, Sandown, Sandton, 2196, South Africa PO Box 785700, Sandton, 2146, South Africa www.investec.com <http://www...
• Re: Need Advice on repairing rust areas
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Sun, 5 Jan 1997 00:50:52 -0700 (MST)
  ...Then I took my el cheapo sand blaster ($35) and blasted all teh rust that I could see, then lasted a little more. I...
• Re: Speaker and Aux Battery Pics
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 5 May 2010 13:05:37 -0500
  http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/SpeakerAndBatteryInstall?feat=directlink Sorry, Here is the whole album. thanks, jake. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2...
• Re: tracking #
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:28:20 -0400
  No Mike I love you too.(with a monikers as sandwichehead)......Oh and yes who has adjusters for m4 85 I need 2...... t...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:58:57 -0700
  ...with me, now I have to carry a couple bags of sand too? Anyone know where I can buy a Halon extinguisher? A little...
• Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 07:52:05 -0800
  I had my van repainted this summer and the bodyshop had a sand/beadblasting unit that they used for removing superficial rust and cealning...
• Two San Diego Vanagons on Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Fri, 4 Mar 2011 06:53:19 -0800
  http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/2243039380.html I drive by the house where these are all the time. Wish I had the cash...
• Need inside mirror
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 16:39:50 -0600
  ...Steve Sandlin '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
• Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 19:51:50 -0500
  shawn lust wrote: > The male end is easy to sand down for cleaning, however > sometimes the female ends are a bit more difficult to...