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Date:         Sat, 25 Mar 2000 20:19:45 -0800
Reply-To:     Antaki <wrack@HOME.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Antaki <wrack@HOME.COM>
Subject:      Re: Cow mooing in wasserboxer
Comments: To: harald_nancy <harald_nancy@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <200003250101.RAA00133@goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
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Mine makes a similar noise upon being started, it dissapears after a second or two. I have been told it is a sticky starter solenoid, keeping the starter engaged after the motor has started. Seems correct to me, will fix sooner or later...

R ô¿õ o Antaki

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> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf > Of harald_nancy > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 4:54 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Cow mooing in wasserboxer > > > Just wondering if anyone knows this sound. > Lately everytime I start up the van, and the engine > is cold, it sounds like a cow mooing coming out of > the engine compartment. > Sort of like this. Moooooo..... > It only does it at about 1500 rpms, and then after > a few minutes it goes away. > Maybe I should buy some hay. > Harald > '90 westy >


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