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  • Re: Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:54:38 -0500
    Don't know anything about Carbon Minoxide. Carbon MONoxide is a possible waste product of all carbon based fuels (which includes propane).
  • De-carbonize engine with carbonized water?
    Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:01:08 +0200
    Hi all What are real-life-experiences with de-carbonizing engine with carbonized (sparkling) water? A friend of mine used to do with his...
  • Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:42:33 -0700
    When they say "carbon" they really mean carbon dioxide, CO2. Hence, the weight of the "carbon" emissions exceeds the weight of the fuel, since...
  • My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:45:28 -0500
    I am so sick of hearing about the "Carbon Footprint" of everything. Our Vanagons have one. You have one, I have one, everything has...
  • Re: Pop-top of carbon fiber
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 17:54:46 -0400
    ...http://www.tapeworks.com/CARBONLOOK/carbonlook.html
  • Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:45:36 -0800
    ...The > amount of carbon dioxide we are talking about is less than a tenth of 1 > percent of all of the "carbon emissions" that...
  • Re: carbon fiber
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:14:59 -0500
    I dunno, carbon fiber replacements for all the Westie cabinetry would really lighten the load... <snip> >What's all the talk about carbon fiber...
  • parts programs
    Historical mailing list - shawn feller
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 22:51:33 -0400
    ...Rsf www.carboncow.net <http://www.carboncow.net/> www.carboncow.com <http://www.carboncow.com/>
  • carbon fiber
    Historical mailing list - Dave Benjamin
    Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:40:18 -0800
    What's all the talk about carbon fiber? I think someone mentioned trying to make a bumper out of it? I've owned boats...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:58:18 -0700
    There isn't any "Pink" in CarbonFiber ~ It is Black on Black On 12 Feb , 2014, at 7:08 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > I...
  • carbon fiber
    Historical mailing list - Dave Benjamin
    Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:40:18 -0800
    What's all the talk about carbon fiber? I think someone mentioned trying to make a bumper out of it? I've owned boats...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:04:01 -0800
    My eyes aren't great anymore but I don't see any reference to carbon fiber.=) BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Feb...
  • Re: Carbon Monoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:28:27 -0800
    ...An entire family of 4 or 5 died here recently because they did not have a carbon monoxide detector in their home. The minuscule...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 18:08:41 -0800
    ...Many must think carbon fiber is cool-looking now, I think it's.... rather ugly. People cover up everything with "carbon fiber" stickum...20yrs...
  • DM: Dead Dynos IV, Conclusion
    Historical mailing list - T.P. Stephens
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 05:49:21 -0800
    ...It comes from the heavier carbon load of the higher carbon content in the diesel fuel, as compared with the lighter carbon content of...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:41:15 -0600
    The reference was a metaphor, as in "the carbon fiber look of today is a statement of modernity like the pink and grey paint...
  • Carbon Burn out Trick (nvc)
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 21 Dec 2005 22:59:34 -0500
    ...Once the carbon starts to burn you turn off the acetylene and the Oxygen burns off the carbon using the carbon as fuel. its...
  • Re: Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 22:48:06 -0500
    ...Carbon Minoxide? Does propane when burned (used through a heater) give off carbon minoxide? I just put in the propex heater which is externally...
  • Re: Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - lauterba
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 21:37:49 -0500
    ...Carbon Minoxide? Does propane when burned (used through a heater) give off carbon minoxide? I just put in the propex heater which is externally...
  • Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 03:20:33 -0500
    At 09:45 PM 11/9/2000, Bill Davidson wrote: >Halon is a brand name for the chemical Carbon Tetrachloride... Hmmm -- us old folks...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 12 Feb 2014 20:14:35 -0600
    ...Many must think carbon fiber is cool-looking now, I think it's.... > rather ugly. People cover up everything with "carbon fiber" > stickum...20yrs...
  • Re: Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 12:44:47 -0600
    ...Mine is on the front > Carbon monoxide is slightly LESS dense than air; household detectors are mounted near or on the ceiling. Carbon DIoxide...
  • Re: Digitool info link
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:48:15 -0400
    I actually wanted to say WHO is selling these not WHY, damn! On 6/13/06, robert shawn feller <carboncow@gmail.com> wrote: > > so...
  • Re: Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 22:15:28 -0700
    Entity Kim Brennan spoke thus: > Don't know anything about Carbon Minoxide. Carbon Minoxide is a new euphemism now used by the anti Global...
  • Re: SeaFoam
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 01:26:32 EDT
    ...This is probably the most reactive oxidizing agent for carbon compounds from aliphatics through graphite, kerrogens and diamond. The reactivity of the OH molecule...
  • Re: DM: Oil, The 100 hour test.
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 25 Oct 1999 08:20:44 -0400
    ...The lesson is, the lower > weight the base oil, the less carbon, and the less carbon deposit buildup > on pistons and combustion chambers. The...
  • Re: Carbon Monoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:49:43 -0700
    ...Bob Stevens Carbon monoxide is slightly LESS dense than air; household detectors are mounted near or on the ceiling. Carbon DIoxide is more dense...
  • Re: NEW Fiberglass bumpers and side moulding prices ..from the VW dealer
    Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 02:18:50 -0800
    ...carbon).....~1-2lb a vehicle....that's why I questioned the benefits of carbon bumper skins when compared to the costs. Uhhh...so you...
  • Carbon fiber van tops...?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 6 Sep 2007 20:34:11 -0700
    a Van top from carbon fiber, while it would be very trick, from a practical standpoint makes little sense. Unless you're Bill Gates...
  • Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:21:38 -0800
    ...The > amount of carbon dioxide we are talking about is less than a tenth of 1 > percent of all of the "carbon emissions" that...
  • Re: Carbon Fiber Top
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:23:38 -0700
    Look at http://www.race-taxi.ch/gallery/album/ pictures 96-112 shows them making a carbon fiber roof for this widened loaf. BenT
  • Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:23:14 -0500
    ...I know how to do that, > > let's make more carbon emissions because that is what trees breathe > in > > (carbon dioxide). Darn straight. We...
  • Re: Lightening the load
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:49:01 -0400
    ...Anyway, carbon fiber sliding doors would be a lot easier to move. Hmm. I wonder what it would take to manufacture carbon fiber cabinets...
  • Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 11:00:57 -0800
    > >Halon is a brand name for the chemical Carbon Tetrachloride... > > Hmmm -- us old folks know that Carbona was the common brand name for > Carbon...
  • Re: What is the smallest Air Conditoner
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 25 Jul 2006 09:24:12 -0400
    What are the dimensions? Chris On 7/24/06, robert shawn feller <carboncow@gmail.com> wrote: > i paid only $80 for ours at homedepot...
  • Re: DM: Dead Dynos IV, Conclusion
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Thu, 11 Nov 1999 09:54:06 -0500
    > >>The carbon deposit buildup that one seems are more likely gummy tars > >>from longer molecules created in the combustion process. That's why > >>stuff...
  • Lightening the load
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:38:21 -0400
    ...Anyway, carbon fiber sliding doors would be a lot easier to move. Hmm. I wonder what it would take to manufacture carbon fiber cabinets...
  • Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 26 Dec 2005 15:14:10 -0800
    You could always cover the carbon fiber with rhinoliner so it has some rubber impact shocking.., as well as uv protection.., ----- Start Original Message...
  • Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 9 Sep 2007 16:56:28 -0400
    Hi Volks, I think the main advantage to a carbon-fibre roof would be the light weight. But: I don't think we need...
  • Re: ReRe: Fryeday Question & MythBusters!! Naphlene
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 25 Mar 2006 23:27:16 -0600
    With all that carbon on the valves - if it happens - one needs a way to get rid of the carbon. Don't know how...
  • ebay item: 4647412033 NISSAN POWERED westy!
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Thu, 8 Jun 2006 23:43:28 -0400
    ...to stuff that thing under there! -- shawn feller, ohio 1986 Vw Vanagon GL Westfalia 1993 Vw Eurovan GL www.carboncow.com www.carboncow.net
  • Carbon Footprint of a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:55:50 -0800
    Just reading this story about how a medium sized dog has a greater carbon footprint than an SUV. So. I was wondering what the...
  • Re: misplaced Bus Depot discount code...
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 14:14:06 -0400
    On 7/5/06, robert shawn feller <carboncow@gmail.com> wrote: > anyone got it on file? > > -- > shawn feller, ohio > 1986 vw vanagon gl westfalia...
  • Carbon van top..cost relationship...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 10:34:51 -0700
    I have a couple of carbon bike frames. They each cost more than my whole van! Weigh in at under 3 lbs...so, imagine...
  • My 1986 Westfalia is up for grabs on ebay...
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:18:34 -0400
    ...110016037036 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110016037036 -- shawn feller ohio www.carboncow.net www.carboncow.com
  • Re: Leaving for Florida soon!
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Thu, 8 Jun 2006 17:14:50 -0400
    for those who couldn't figure out the error in my link remove a set of http:// so http://westfalia.carboncow.net is where...
  • Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 22:32:05 -0700
    Bill Davidson wrote: > > Halon is a brand name for the chemical Carbon Tetrachloride... > The county water quality people nearly shut down my water well...
  • Re: Firewood
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:05:31 -0800
    On 2/17/06, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > > Carbon TetraChloride is also known as Halon 104. There are several > other chemicals that...
  • Re: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:00:33 -0500
    ...I would say that the carbon emission quantity is in reference to carbon dioxide rather than carbon, but I need to look into the...
  • Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 7 Sep 2007 22:21:16 -0700
    ...You can get >carbon fiber hoods for about $800. How much do you think it cost to make that first Civic carbon hood and...
  • Carbon Minoxide?
    Historical mailing list - Randy Charrette
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 01:48:36 +0000
    <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE>Does propane when burned (used through a heater) give off carbon minoxide? I just put in...
  • Multi gas detector location
    Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
    Sun, 19 Mar 2017 23:19:50 +0000
    ...The device detects propane, methane and carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is lighter than air and will rise, propane will do the opposite. Thus, this...
  • misplaced Bus Depot discount code...
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:50:56 -0400
    ...www.carboncow.com www.carboncow.net
  • Re: Carbon fiber van tops...?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 9 Sep 2007 10:31:50 -0500
    ...You can get > >carbon fiber hoods for about $800. > >How much do you think it cost to make that first Civic >carbon hood and...
  • Re: Black carbon buildup on tail pipe
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:51:03 -0700
    ...Black carbon buildup on tail pipe after valve adjustments > > 85 1.9 cleaned injectors from cruzin, plugs, dist, rotor done 10mths ago > I just...
  • Re: My Carbon Forehead Print (on my screen)
    Historical mailing list - Peter Young
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:04:26 -0500
    Ken, Carbon is considered a pollutant because it is being released into the environment in a volume and rate that is beyond the natural...
  • Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:12:37 -0600
    ...People cover up everything with "carbon fiber" stickum...20yrs > from > > > now I bet it will look like pink and charcoal Formica . > > > > >
  • Re: AIR FLOW METER
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 6 Mar 2010 11:11:45 -0500
    At 10:40 AM 3/6/2010, Tom Hargrave wrote: >The fact that the carbon resistor is laser trimmed is what I was eluding...
  • Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 26 Dec 2005 18:25:42 -0800
    ...Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re: > In a message dated 12/26/05 6:22:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, > obeechi...
  • Re: Black carbon buildup on tail pipe after valve adjustments
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:10:26 -0400
    ...Black carbon buildup on tail pipe after valve adjustments 85 1.9 cleaned injectors from cruzin, plugs, dist, rotor done 10mths ago I just...