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Date:         Sat, 15 Dec 2007 19:07:59 -0800
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Thermostat change
Comments: To: John Meeks <vanagon@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <d81c42190712151903j44654c24pcaf2a83279017978@mail.gmail.com>
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Yes, that's what I meant all right. I thought I didn't have the name quite right - lol. Nope, heat would not work for sure !

-----Original Message----- From: John Meeks [mailto:vanagon@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 7:04 PM To: Scott Daniel - Shazam Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Subject: Re: Thermostat change

Scott, did you mean PB Blaster? If so, that IS good stuff.

Just don,t use heat to loosen the bolts as the plastic housing will melt and burn. Bead blasting not a good idea either. ;-)

John Meeks

On Dec 15, 2007 9:37 PM, Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

> but do this - spray the bolts a lot with really good penetrating oil, Bead > Blaster if you can get it, it's considerable better than the others.


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