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Date:         Wed, 7 Jan 2009 12:44:39 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: stuttering
Comments: To: Matthew Snook <matt@snooksband.com>
In-Reply-To:  <0B715FB08CE5465F93217C76089E70BA@Bohemian>
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Yup, sounds like plug/coil wires to me too.  Try spraying generously with
WD-40 next time it happens - I bet it makes a miraculous recovery!  :-)


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Matthew Snook <matt@snooksband.com> wrote:


> I have been driving around ('84 Waterboxer 1.9) in the soaking-wet
> conditions here in the Willamette Valley in Oregon, and have noticed that
> on
> wet mornings the engine stutters at low rpm until it is completely warm.
> This never happened at home, where it's dry - even when the temperature got
> down around 10 degrees Fahrenheit.   So I don't think it's the cold, it's
> the wet weather.  Is this a typical symptom in wet weather, or is it time
> for a more general checkup?
>
> Matt
>






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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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