Angus, this story made me laugh. Thanks. No Dragons Flys in 5 Degree Days. But I like the enthusiasm. Great story. R
On Feb 14, 2011, at 9:51 PM, Angus Gordon wrote: > I once had a very similar sound in my Carat. I'd just shut down in our > driveway when I heard a terrible buzzing sound coming from behind the dash, > sounded like a relay gone wild or a huge arcing short. It stopped for a few > seconds, then started again. The sound was so scary I immediately dove under > the back seat, grabbed a wrench and disconnected the battery. The sound > stopped, then a few seconds later began again, as loud as ever! I walked > around the front of the van to discover a huge dragonfly trapped behind my > grill. > > Not a likely scenario for upstate NY in the winter though... > > > Angus Gordon > Bainbridge Island WA > > www.wordless.me > > > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> I am having a strange issue that you might have an idea what the heck it >> is. >> >> I have an 88 Wolfsburg Automatic. It started to recently make a strange >> static type sound coming from the Dash. Sort of sounds like a slight buzz, >> it comes a goes. I have heard what electrical shorts sound like before and >> it has a different sound. >> >> All the electrical components are working fine. It just starts and stops on >> its own. >> >> I have a strange gremlin here, not sure what to make of it. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Anyone heard of this before? >> >> I know this is a strange one diagnose but I thought I would give it a try. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> Robert >> >> Upstate NY >> |
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