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Date:         Wed, 22 Dec 2004 20:25:05 -0600
Reply-To:     Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: SHOOT, Joy stuck in San Antonio
Comments: To: Craig Oda <craigoda@GMAIL.COM>
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If anyone is actually in cantact with Joy will you please tell her that it is safe to eat the Tacos in San Antonio.

Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Oda" <craigoda@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 8:10 PM Subject: Re: SHOOT, Joy stuck in San Antonio

> How did we identify that it was the starter switch and not the > starter? Did she have this problem before with the switch? I'm > probably missing the old email thread. > > I've replaced the starter on my van a few times and I've replaced the > internal strike plate inside the automatic shifter housing. Both were > causing no-start problems. > > I haven't had problems with the ignition switch yet. If (when?) I do, > is it possible to crawl under the van and apply juice to the solenoid > directly, bypassing the current going through the ignition switch? > > -- Craig > > On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:20:18 -0500, Eric Zeno <vw4x4@fyi.net> wrote: > > Replace the ignuition switch. > > > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > > vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro > > Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler > > 92-Jetta GWC > > www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm > > > > On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Karl Wolz wrote: > > > > > Can anyone offer any help, condolences, or sympathy to poor ol' Joy > > > Hecht? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Karl > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Joy Hecht [mailto:jhecht@alum.mit.edu] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 12:08 PM > > > > To: 'Karl Wolz' > > > > Subject: email to forward > > > > > > > > Hi Karl, > > > > > > > > Thank you for forwarding email from me! Here's the message: > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject - need help in San Antonio TX - email from Joy Hecht > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I just got stuck in downtown San Antonio and once again my van won't

> > > start. > > > > She's been fine for days, I drove in 150 miles this morning with no > > > trouble, > > > > then pulled into a parking spot to consult the map, turned her off, > > > and now > > > > she won't start up again. I opened up the engine to check for the same > > > loose > > > > connection that gave me this symptom a month ago, but it looks fine to > > > me. > > > > > > > > There are no VW repair people on Larry's mechanics list in San > > > Antonio. > > > > > > > > Is there anyone from the list in town? Anyone know any mechanics > > > here, or > > > > is there someone who might be able to help out? I am parked on E. > > > Pecan at > > > > the corner with Navarro, and this should get posted around 1:15 pm. > > > If you > > > > can help with mechanics, repairs (I have a hunch this is simple, but I > > > don't > > > > know how to deal with it), or a place to crash if I get stuck here > > > without > > > > transportation, please phone me! (Please don't email.) My number is > > > below, > > > > and I'll leave my cell phone on. > > > > > > > > I've asked Karl Wolz to post this to the list for me, since my > > > messages take > > > > at least a few days to get through. Thank you, Karl! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joy > > > > > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > > > > Joy Hecht > > > > and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon > > > > > > > > email: jhecht@alum.mit.edu > > > > telephone: 1-202-494-1162 > > > > for musings about life and the vanadventures: > > > > http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy > > > > > > > > ******************************************************************* > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.4 - Release Date: 12/22/2004 > >

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