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Date:         Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:24:19 -0700
Reply-To:     Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Brake pedal/high idle issue
Comments: To: Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
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You have dual throttle bodys as I recall my guess is that you have the gauge on one side and the vac boost take off on the other

Bob Donalds

----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Wellhouse" <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 3:36 AM Subject: Brake pedal/high idle issue

> Hello Troops: While sitting at a stoplight the other day, I was > repeatedly pumping the brake pedal(for lack of any pretty girls to > ogle at on either side of the Vanagon) and the idle increased about > 6=700 rpm before returning to normal. I realize I may have been > screwing up the vacuum supply/demand chain there, but is this > something indicating a repair down the road, or do I just have a leak > somewhere that needs attention? My VDO vacuum gauge on the dash > shows no change while I do this. > > Thanks > > DM&FS


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