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Date:         Fri, 1 Apr 2005 23:22:47 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Subject:      Re: is my tranny near death?
Comments: To: greg crone <l_levi1@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <20050402052054.16740.qmail@web50104.mail.yahoo.com>
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Greg,

Fabled Vanagon syndrome refers to a fuel injection fault which cases the vehicle to buck. You're thinking of the dreaded 3-4 slide syndrome, which causes the shifter to hang up when shifting between 3rd and 4th gears.

Saints be praised - you have neither.

Karl Wolz

> -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > greg crone > Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:21 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: is my tranny near death? > > I've got an 85 westy that has a slight grind when > going from first to second. If I wait 2 or 3 seconds > it doesn't happen...only if I try to shift right away. > Is this the onset of the fabled vanagon syndrome? > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com


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