I drove my Vanagon around for years and years with the same problem. Just wrapped some thin wire around the distributor to hold the plastic plug in place. Tom Young ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loren Busch" <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2011 7:30 AM Subject: Fwd: [WetWesties] Hall Sender Broken, Puget Sound Area
> Forwarding this from WetWesties. REPLY TO THE ORIGINAL SENDER, NOT ME. > Anyone around Seattle have a spare dizzy for a 2.1L (or a Hall sender) to > get him and his family on the road for the Holiday? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: dave <daverg07@yahoo.com> > Date: Sat, May 28, 2011 at 5:56 AM > Subject: [WetWesties] Hall Sender Broken > To: wetwesties@yahoogroups.com > > > Help....I accidentally broke the hall sensor during a recent cap and rotor > change I was doing on my 87 Westy..2wd ....2.1 WBX....the black plastic > portion of the sender that connects to the body of the distributor is > cracked and now the sender is hanging free.....not a good thing especially > when we have camping reservations in the San Juans for the holiday weekend > :( I now have no spark and am dead in the water....looking for some help > from the great folks in Wetwesty land...do I need to replace the whole > hall > sender unit? Is this something a do-it yourselfer like myself can handle > or > should I take it to a pro? Any recommendations on this would be > great..both on the sender and a good mechanic in the area......happy > camping > Dave in Arlington > > > > ------------------------------------ > > PICTURES! http://picasaweb.google.com/wetwesties/ > > To leave us: wetwesties-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > Calendar of events: http://www.wetwesties.org/calendar > > For technical resources: http://www.wetwesties.org/links.htm > > Please conserve bandwidth and clip quoted material in your posts. > Include only the information that is relevant to your response. > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties/ > > <*> Your email settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To change settings online go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties/join > (Yahoo! ID required) > > <*> To change settings via email: > wetwesties-digest@yahoogroups.com > wetwesties-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com > > <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > wetwesties-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > |
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