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Date:         Fri, 9 May 2003 14:42:18 -0800
Reply-To:     James Walldow <jwall@ARCTIC.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         James Walldow <jwall@ARCTIC.NET>
Subject:      Re: My Vanagon Is Running Perfectly! - (FISH)
Comments: To: fortinoj@SPEAKEASY.NET
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i am no mech....sheeeeeeshhhhh, i always say that...but the same thing happan to me while on a camping trip......not sure what its called but........theres a small bleeder unit on the left side of the engine kinda in a ways and but so far as to not get a wrench on it to bleed the system.......well, this part failed on me, and i had to bleed it while filling up the reservor about every 50 miles..........but it got me home........james

Joseph Fortino wrote:

>thanks guys i just got into the house after my wife >said the clutch has been soft when i drive, *sH(*! >yup i pushed it down and its soft, hope i can maybe get >away with a bleeding it? 4 speed tranny any feedback is >welcome. BTW i said you fired the clutch this did'nt go >to well this morning.. lol > >I was running good. ;) >Joe > >On 08 May 2003, John Rodgers wrote: > >>I'll bet you really feel deprived!! >> >>John Rodgers 88 GL Driver >> >>Robert Steven Fish wrote: >> >>>I just thought I would take this opportunity >>>to tell the list that my 87 Wolfsburg has >>>been running like a dream for the entire >>>spring! >>> >>>No major problems, only some lingering dumb >>>little stuff that does not affect >>>driveability (like the rear bumper being in >>>the basement... etc.) >>> >>>I HATE it when there is nothing to fix!!! >>> >>>RSF >>> >>>PS. I guess that means that it is time to >>> clean the engine, replace those old >>> perfectly adjusted original injectors, >>> change the belts out, toss in a new >>> temp2 sensor, clean grounds, install >>> some cabin lighting, and other fun >>> stuff. IMPORTANT!!! In order to reply to >>> me, you must have the word "FISH" >>> somewhere in the subject line of the >>> email. Otherwise it goes directly in the >>> trash. >>> >>><º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ <º)))>{ >>><º)))>{ >>> >>>Robert S. Fish Salzburg, Austria 1987 >>>Wolfsburg Vanagon 2.1 GL Weekender 1987 Golf >>>Cabriolet 1991 Golf >>> >>> >>> >


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