Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
VanagonEuroVan

Search messages and discussions

Clear search

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 1+: 60 results shown for DAB.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

  • Re: Burning Van
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 07:27:26 -0700
    ...Mike On 8/15/03 3:40 AM, "DaBomb" <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> wrote: > on 8/14/03 10:34, Automatic digest processor at LISTSERV...
  • Re: Yakima Roof Rack Questions
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Sat, 21 Jun 2003 07:36:23 -0700
    ...Good luck, Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "DaBomb" <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 11:42 PM Subject...
  • S: Mietwagen/<strong>Transporter</strong> - HELP !!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Feb 1995 18:42:12 +0100
    Hallochen Leute !!! Ich hab` da ein Problemchen und hoffe Ihr konnt mir dabei behilflich sein. Ich mochte ein paar Sachen (Kleiderschrank, Bett, etc.) transportieren...
  • Burning Van
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Fri, 15 Aug 2003 03:40:31 -0700
    ...Especially since DaBomb is > going to be there and I'm not sure the Nevada desert can survive that. That was the Trinity tests...
  • Re: Stub Axle / Grease: Enough Is Too Much
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 21:28:01 -0600
    Try "Brylcream, a little dab'l do ya!!" John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Don Deitke wrote: >I have to agree with George a little...
  • Re: Stub Axle / Grease: Enough Is Too Much
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Sun, 8 Feb 2004 10:10:28 EST
    ...not a little dab will do ya, but a massive blob will do ya in // SNOW THAT IS // Your Dabbled Reply has earned you...
  • Re: Lost Oil Drain Bolt
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:11:43 -0400
    ...Larry DaBomb wrote: > Well, went up to Joshua Tree and waved at two Vanagon owners. On my return, > seems my drain bolt (which my...
  • After Burning Van
    Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 01:06:04 -0800
    ...Please help launch Chime and DaBomb's birthday bash at the Sausalito Cruising Club off Bridgway on the water in Sausalito. The hotline will...
  • Oettinger Letter In German
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 15 Oct 1994 11:31:42 -0400
    ...Can anybody tell me if it is important? The note says: "Der Unterzeichnete, Ausfuhrer der Ware, auf die sich die Handelsrechnug bezieht, erklart, daB...
  • Re: Lost Oil Drain Bolt
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 09:05:59 -0500
    ...Stan Wilder On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 21:49:46 -0700 DaBomb <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> writes: > Dear Volks, > > Well, went up to Joshua Tree...
  • Re: Oettinger Letter In German
    Historical mailing list - Brad Hopp
    Sat, 15 Oct 1994 11:17:02 -0700 (PDT)
    > The note says: "Der Unterzeichnete, Ausfuhrer der Ware, auf die sich die > Handelsrechnug bezieht, erklart, daB diese Waren, soweit nicht anders > angegeben, die Boraussetzung...
  • Re: Stub Axle / Grease: Enough Is Too Much
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 23:18:20 -0500
    ...dlk On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 21:28:01 -0600, John Rodgers <jh_rodgers@BELLSOUTH.NET> wrote: >Try "Brylcream, a little dab'l do...
  • Bad Day for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Mon, 5 May 2003 23:33:37 -0700
    http://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/index.mv?photo+82374.jpg Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Bus Story
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Thu, 1 May 2003 02:46:54 -0700
    This story does mention the Vanagon... http://www.azstarnet.com/star/Wed/30430VWVanscp.html Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Re: More tire ???'s
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 6 May 2003 16:32:14 -0700
    ...How much did you find those Michelins for? Mark DaBomb wrote: > > After checking the vanagon.com archives, my manual and door jamb, I know...
  • Re: More tire ???'s
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 6 May 2003 18:22:35 -0600
    ...They work great!!!! John Rodgers 88 GL Driver DaBomb wrote: >After checking the vanagon.com archives, my manual and door jamb, I know the...
  • Atwater CA mechanic
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 17 Aug 2003 19:28:07 -0700
    Volks, DaBomb has a problem with her van and is in Atwater, CA. Anyone know of a reputable mechanic around there somewhere? Mike
  • Re: Yakima Roof Rack Questions
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 21 Jun 2003 10:16:50 -0600
    ...order new keys for you. > Good luck, > Don > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "DaBomb" <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Friday, June 20...
  • Re: Atwater CA mechanic
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 09:07:42 -0700
    ...He says that guy is great. > > Johnny > > 81 Westy > > > > > On Sunday, August 17, 2003, at 07:28 PM, Mike Miller wrote: > >> Volks, >> >> DaBomb has...
  • Re: bURNINGvAN 2nd annual
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 16:22:56 EST
    ...AND it's dabombs birthday and she may, if we plead real hard, make a cameo, costume and all! [If you knew hard difficult...
  • Re: Dipstick Popping Out / Oil Spray on Hatch
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:24:53 -0700
    ...Phil --- DaBomb <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> wrote: > It's me, stressing out in Los Angeles, and hoping > the list can help. > I got an engine...
  • Re: Lost Oil Drain Bolt
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:26:10 -0600
    ...jimt On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 22:49 America/Denver, DaBomb wrote: > Dear Volks, > > Well, went up to Joshua Tree and waved at...
  • Re: Running Hot
    Historical mailing list - SBate82659
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 21:20:26 EDT
    <so, the question, where does your temp gauge needle sit on your perfectly operational digifant powered vanagon?> Right smack dab over the LED. Sam...
  • Gas cap maintenance.
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:07:11 -0700
    ...Brylcreem (a little dab 'll do ya). I keep a new non locking replacement for use with the smoggrs. pensionerd
  • Small Rust Areas.
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Tue, 4 Jun 2013 13:03:05 -0400
    ...Whats the best thing to do with them? Dab on some rust converter? -- Jim Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig)
  • bURNINGvAN 2nd annual
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:41:53 -0800
    ...AND it's dabombs birthday and she may, if we plead real hard, make a cameo, costume and all! [If you knew hard difficult...
  • Re: Puh-Leeeeze Help!
    Historical mailing list - John Haddad
    Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:02:40 -0400
    Where are you stranded? I live in State College, which is pretty much smack dab in the middle of the Commonwealth (I like to...
  • Re: Stop calling hydraulics "Master" and "Slave" you sickos
    Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
    Sun, 30 Nov 2003 22:02:02 -0800
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Re: Side middle window bushings
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Sun, 13 May 2001 22:03:49 -0300
    ...Side middle window bushingsAfter cuting the tabs as described, I glued mine with a small dab of two part epoxy (black) ABS bumper repair...
  • Re: Stub Axle / Grease: Enough Is Too Much
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 23:41:17 -0500
    ...a little dab 'll do ya .... Brylcream .... you'll look so debenaire. Brylcream .... the gals will pursue yaaaaa .... Simply rub a little in your...
  • Re: Late Split VDO Clocks...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 06 Feb 1996 08:55:43 EST
    I cleaned the clock, blew the internals with compressed air, and using a pin, dabbed oil (honing) on the gear shaft bearings. It has...
  • Re: (NVC) Scion xB
    Historical mailing list - Tanja Bomb
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:38:11 -0800
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Friday Funnies
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 04 Nov 1995 15:06:34 -0600
    ...What did the Zen Master say to the hot dog vendor? A: "Make me one with everything." _________________________________________________________________ Donald Baxter dab1@jhk.com JHK & Associates...
  • Re: VW's Diesel vs. Gas
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 13:58:52 -0800
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Overflow barfing fluid-dabomb
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:38:31 -0800
    Well, Her, da bomb that is, coolant has exhaust gases in it. Wretch. 3000 miles out of warranty on a rebuild. I think she...
  • Stuck bolt, Mud flaps
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jul 1997 03:11:07 -0400 (EDT)
    A dab of penetrating oil, a new 6-point socket and long socket arm did the trick! Thanks for all the suggestions. Now, another...
  • duct tape residue
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sat, 11 Mar 2000 23:19:48 -0600
    ...tape! Just rake a new piece of the same tape and dab repeatedly on the old adhesive. It will stick to the tape. Steve...
  • Goopy stuff on dish drainer
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:23:26 -0600
    Perhaps it is silicone sealant that someone dabbed in there to make anti-rattle bumpers. Perhaps the same shop that came up with this...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 2 Mar 2009 to 3 Mar 2009 - Special issue (#2009-182)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Tue, 3 Mar 2009 12:28:07 -0800
    ...Dab the paint on with a sponge brush and then dab the semi-dry paint with different kinds of cloth to match the slight...
  • ? About Changing List Settings (No Vanagon Content)
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 14:29:02 -0800
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Re: Sierra Coolant
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 11:13:46 -0700
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Re: Vanagon Configuration Puzzler
    Historical mailing list - Tanja Barnes
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 17:13:29 -0800
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb
  • Re: Overheating Issues
    Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 13:38:22 -0800
    ...Brian ----- Original Message ----- From: "DaBomb" <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 12:44 PM Subject: Overheating Issues...
  • Re: Terry K
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Mon, 5 Jul 2021 08:14:56 -0400
    ...link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 8:12...
  • Huge celebration
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 27 Jan 2004 22:21:05 -0800
    ...The first weekend in February is DaBomb's birthday, the second weekend in February is Eldon's birthday, which would tie in perfectly with...
  • Re: More tire ???'s
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 6 May 2003 17:04:55 -0400
    ...27x8.5R14's are good too (if you have the alloy rims.) On Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at 04:39 PM, DaBomb wrote: > -185R14...
  • Re: anther speedo problem
    Historical mailing list - Noel Sachkowsky
    Sun, 4 Jan 2004 07:45:37 EST
    ...I put a dab of glue in the crack and pushed in back in postion. 20k later and no problems. Noel 82 Westy
  • Re: Rain shields
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 8 Feb 2009 10:14:36 -0600
    ...inch > gap at the top of the window. > I used a dab of Plumbers GOOP to hold min in place. It works for me...
  • Re: Stop calling hydraulics "Master" and "Slave" you sickos
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 1 Dec 2003 07:32:57 -0600
    ...of reasons not to ever move to California. >> >> > >Next, we won't be able to call disks hard or floppy. > > >Love and Rockets, >DaBomb > > >
  • Re: Stub Axle / Grease: Enough Is Too Much
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 21:21:44 EST
    I have to agree with George a little dab will do ya !! Most of you are to young to know or recognize the saying...
  • Re: Cast control arm upgrade worth it? Springs?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 2 Aug 2008 12:24:23 -0600
    My OE Syncro springs have two lime-green dabs on them ... whatever that means. Anyone need these? Taken off at 20 years and 135K...
  • Re: Dipstick Popping Out / Oil Spray on Hatch
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 09:12:10 -0700
    ...Phil >--- DaBomb <dabomb@TANJABARNES.COM> wrote: >> It's me, stressing out in Los Angeles, and hoping >> the list can help. >> I got an engine...
  • Re: carpet glue
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 9 May 2009 15:49:23 -0500
    ...Just spray a little mist of water on backing and a dab'll do ya. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle...
  • Re: Liquid electrical tape????
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 5 Sep 2005 14:08:27 -0700
    ...wiring insulation? ...... > Would be cool if there was some way to "dab" on something to seal things up. > ______________________________________________________ Click here to donate to the...
  • Re: DaBoat 2-liter update - it lives! (long)
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 22:28:23 -0600 (MDT)
    On Tue, 19 Dec 1995, David Schwarze wrote: [good post on engine rebuild and install deleted] > If you've read this far, you deserve...
  • Forget the Drums...get the Lug nuts OFF!
    Historical mailing list - Chris Pittack
    Tue, 17 Dec 1996 08:27:38 -0800
    ...I put a dab of wheel brearing grease on the threads and tighten as usual...works like a champ, never binds, sticks and you...
  • Re: Burping gas tank filler problem solved!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 15:47:16 -0700
    ...Oil pump - dry Sump - dry or a dab of wheel bearing grease Valve covers - 3M Weatherstrip adhesive on the cover side, grease on the...
  • Re: Terry K
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 5 Jul 2021 08:31:43 -0500
    ...campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> > <#m_-423825691396353350_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 8:12...
  • I Know It's Not Friday
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:13:27 -0500
    ...Ode to a Heater Valve Replacement I've dabbled in some things botanical And other things less puritanical, But replacing this part On my...
  • Re: Yakima Roof Rack Questions
    Historical mailing list - DaBomb
    Mon, 23 Jun 2003 12:40:45 -0700
    ...Love and Rockets, DaBomb