if any one wants to see the original thread in which this mis-sent reply was meant for, I can accommodate them by p-mail. My apologies to the list. It was meant for a whitewater list I'm on here at home. It's pretty embarrassing to read your mistakes on the list as opposed to realizing you've made them 3 milliseconds after they were sent. Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel -----Original Message----- From: Max/Joyce Wellhouse <maxjoyce@ipa.net> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Monday, January 10, 2000 10:39 AM Subject: Re: 86 Vanagon Running Fast / Died Restarted
>Fish: Tell your prostate gland you don't like broccoli(and saw palmetto and >brussel sprouts) and watch it "swell" with pride. > >Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel >-----Original Message----- >From: David Dustan <ddustan@WOLFENET.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Date: Saturday, January 08, 2000 12:39 PM >Subject: 86 Vanagon Running Fast / Died Restarted > > >Hi All, > >I have an 86 Vanagon (automatic) that is acting strangely as of last night. >My son >was driving it last night and said it died while he was accelerating... >twice. This >morning I got about 1/2 mile from home and it just died, tach goes to zip >and thats it! >I restarted it with no problem and haven't had a problem since. > >Another thing possibly either related to this or to my newfound paranoia >that my ride >may be getting a little inconsistent.... ;> the Vanagon seems to be >running fast, as >in RPMs to my actual speed. At 60 mph the engine is spinning at 3600rpm and >at 70 >I am running at 4200. It seems the engine is working harder to the whole >family. > >Does anyone have some things that I can look at or suggest a psych doc up >here in >the Seattle area? I'd appreciate any help! > >David > >Shoreline, WA >ddustan@wolfenet.com |
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