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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Rocky Mt Breakdown - Help needed in Colo.

    Tom Stone · Tue, 27 Apr 1999 00:26:06 EDT · Mailing-list archive

    Does anyone have a recommendation for a good VW service and repair facility in the Leadville/Dillon/Frisco area of Colorado? Son's bus...

  • Solder Bloom

    Dan Houg · Fri, 6 Oct 1995 08:55:30 CST6CDT · Mailing-list archive

    ...However, another cause of plugging persists; high-lead solder corrosion, called solder bloom, in the conventional copper-brass radiator. This corrosion shows up as...

  • List sticker lobbying, my .02

    Ray Nemo · Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:21:05 EST · Mailing-list archive

    ...Early polls suggest that going coming out of Super Tuesday Bloomquist #4 has a slight lead over the McCain Straight Talk Sticker. McCain has...

  • Re: Fuel Pump

    Steven Cu · Tue, 4 Aug 1998 07:42:19 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    It might be to cavitation, check the lines leading from your tank to the pump. Steven 82 Westy Manila Philippines ---------- > From: Erik R Simes...

  • List Member Near Steamboat Springs?

    TStone8359 · Sun, 22 Mar 1998 16:48:49 EST · Mailing-list archive

    Is there a list member who lives near Steamboat Springs, CO? My son, who is working in Leadville, was given a '73 Westy with...

  • for watercoolers and eurovans ... some coolant info

    Joel Walker · Tue, 28 May 96 18:30:38 CDT · Mailing-list archive

    ...A spokesman called it "lead bloom." He didn't seem to know where it came from, though. My older cars and tractors don't...

  • Re: Goofy Coolant Refresh Idea

    Jeff Ensing · Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:19:23 EST · Mailing-list archive

    ...That's how much phosphates are added to our county water, yes the water companies add phosphate to coat the pipes to reduce lead...

  • Re: List sticker lobbying, my .02

    Karl Wolz · Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:08:13 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Early polls suggest that going coming out of Super Tuesday Bloomquist #4 has a slight lead over the McCain Straight Talk Sticker. McCain has...

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  • Lead bloom

    A type of contaminant that can clog radiator tubes, possibly related to corrosion

  • Solder bloom

    a type of corrosion that occurs in radiators due to high-lead solder

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