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Date:         Sun, 16 Jul 2006 10:30:49 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: hesitation
Comments: To: Geo & Kathleen Hahn <ahwahnee@CYBERTRAILS.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <44B94A03.2010503@cybertrails.com>
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At 01:03 PM 7/15/2006 -0700, Geo & Kathleen Hahn wrote: I often find it ('84) is hesitant when first getting moving from a dead >stop & that a quick blip of the throttle before engaging the clutch >overcomes this. But if this is not normal or there is a real fix or >adjustment then I'm interested.

It's not normal. Is your idle stabilizer working correctly? You can check it pretty easily on our 1.9l engines with Digijet by putting on a timing light. If the stabilizer is doing its job the timing at idle will be constantly jumping around.

-- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation"


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