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Date:         Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:01:39 -0500
Reply-To:     Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
Subject:      Re: slow starter?
Comments: To: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
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Allan, Most FLAPS will wheel out a cart full of test equipment and check it for free. They can check the battery capacity , current draw on the starter and charging system health. Better yet, find a store that only sells automotive batteries. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/

----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan Streib" <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 7:33 PM Subject: [VANAGON] slow starter?

> How fast should the engine turn over in a Vanagon? My starter sounds > rather labored and slow, though it does start up with no problems > otherwise. It's worse when the engine is warm, which seems odd > though I guess that would tend to indicate an issue with the starter > rather than the battery? Thoughts? > > Allan > -- > 1991 Vanagon GL >


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