

| Subject: | Re: Electrical conductive paste or glue/adhesive |
| From: | Jim. Felder |
| Date: | Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:09:26 -0500 |
I recently installed the Vanagon.org product. What specifically do you want to know? Jim > > On Mar 24, 2019 at 11:07 AM, <Jeff Palmer (mailto:w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com)> wrote: > > > > Can anyone with the vanagon.org foil comment on the lights? > > Thanks > Jeff > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 24, 2019, at 9:45 AM, David Boan <dboan@outlook.com> wrote: > > > > Just an FYI, I recently installed the GoWesty dash circuit board and > > lights. It was straight forward, but I suggest looking at both the > > online video and the print directions as there were things covered in > > one not covered in the other, and vice versa. I would have liked GW to > > offer options for the dash light color (the white is pretty bright for > > my taste), and getting the tubing that prevents light from bleeding > > through to stay in place was one of the more frustrating steps. But, it > > went well and works as advertised. > > > > Dave B. > > Boise > > > > On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 23:52:55 +0000, Richard Koerner > > <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > > >> At first I was thinking of something like adhesive copper foil...from > > McMaster-Carr. But the more and more I looked into it, and recognizing > > the 30+ years age on that troublesome Blue Foil, the rock-solid > > improvement offered by GoWesty would be something to strongly > > consider. Yes...it's $250...and probably several hours of work. But > > they offer a great video on how to do it, doesn't look bad at all, and > > you will be confident for the next 30 years. Their design looks robust > > and well conceived. > >> > >> For me, I use my van for extensive long distance cross country > > roadtrips. Reliability is EVERYTHING to me. > >> So as GoWesty often says....Cry once, Do it right, and then forget > > about it forever. Having said that, no I haven't replaced mine in my > > '85. But maybe I will. > >> Rich > >> > >> San Diego > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wednesday, March 20, 2019, 3:17:17 PM PDT, Jim. Felder > > <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> > >> Much cheaper, but haven't used this brand (though their other products > > have > >> been good)" > >> > >> https://www.gearbest.com/other-tools/pp_009129062089.html?wid=1433363 > >> > >> Jim > >> > >>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 12:52 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> hi all, > >>> > >>> I am looking for a kind of electrical conductive paste or > > glue/adhesive to > >>> repair the instrument cluster blue foil... > >>> > >>> thanks advance for any idea of brand, kind and where to buy.. > >>> > >>> I am repairing the spots where the lights are.. there's no contact > > and no > >>> light at all, the bulbs are LED and new.. I guess the spots were worn > > or > >>> broken... > >>> > >>> thanks > >>> > >>> dan > >>> > >> >
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