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Date:         Wed, 12 Apr 2000 16:26:55 EDT
Reply-To:     WEIRSTEF@CS.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stefan Weir <WEIRSTEF@CS.COM>
Subject:      Re: 1982 Diesel Intermittent Start Problem
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In a message dated 4/12/00 11:49:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, DStewart@CHRM.COM writes:

<< Same problem - can't start van - turned key about 10 times before it started. Drove back to the dealer. Any ideas before I get soaked another few hundred bucks I don't have? >>

Every time I have had a problem like this in any vehicle it has either been the ignition switch or a bad starter/battery/alternator connection. They were either corroded, loose, or both. Good luck.

Stefan '82 Diesel Westy '82 Gas Caddy '92 GTI 8v

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