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Date:         Wed, 28 Aug 2002 13:26:43 -0400
Reply-To:     Scott Longing <slonging@VT.EDU>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Longing <slonging@VT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: Throttle Valve Switch
Comments: To: VWNut Hawk <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <sd6cbb21.027@ns1.hawkcomputing.com>
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My 85 weekender looks exactly like the pictures you have. I came across the same questions when I was fooling around with AFM and throttle adjustments. However, being a novice VW'er, I just thought it was something that was my viewing error and questioned no further. It does not look like the Bentley pics.

Scott

At 11:59 AM 8/28/2002 -0500, VWNut Hawk wrote: >Yeah, that is not what I have either. >It is rotated left 90 deg from what I have. > > >>> Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM> 08/28/02 11:46AM >>> >What the heck is that cable coming across the top? > > > > >Dave Baker <DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 08/28/2002 >12:34:19 PM > >Please respond to Dave Baker <DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM> > >Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> > > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >cc: >Subject: Throttle Valve Switch > > >Hmmm... Bentley shows several variations on the throttle valve >switch. >The >text indicates that a faulty switch or improper adjustment can cause >the >irregular idle that I'm experiencing. > >Problem is, I can't find it! I see NO electrical connections anywhere >near >the throttle body nor do I see the adjustment plate or the switch >itself! > >Can anyone help? It's a 1985 1.9 L Westy Weekender. > >I have posted photos of the throttle mechanism from two different >angles at >the following link: > >http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1/westy/id27.htm > >Thanks in advance! (TIA) > >Dave in KC >85 Westy


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