John, I live in Phx and for anyone else in the area would be more than willing to drive out and help someone on the list if I can. My number is 480-967-0460. Just tell me your on the list.
>From: "John M. Moore" <John2M@AOL.COM> >Reply-To: John2M@AOL.COM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Weekend from hell >Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 21:13:23 EST > >As I was heading for home, starting down the mountains outside Nogales, AZ >after a pleasant day combing old mine tailings, my trusty Westy just up and >quit on me, leaving me stranded some 15 miles from anything, and it was >getting dark. Three hour later I mananged to flag down the first car that >came my way. A couple from Seattle who had decided before they even left >that >they would travel this same mountain route. But, my poor Westy, it just >stopped dead going up a hill. After a $140 tow down the mountain to the >Pepe >Boys in Nogales, AZ, a frustarating afternoon was spent trying to get it >going. There is fuel at the injectors. There is spark at the plugs. The >timing is fine. But, the @#$% thing does not start. Cranks like a champ, >but not a whimper, nor a cough. What is up with my rolling home? > >John >Tucson, AZ
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