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Date:         Mon, 5 Dec 2011 12:50:16 -0800
Reply-To:     Melissa Mourkas <westywoman@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Melissa Mourkas <westywoman@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Voltage regulator or some other electrical issue??
Comments: To: Annie <lsandrsn@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CA+-+seVsdk4P0a+sMU3rh2zjapD+Snm+rYE6ajRiM6qDdCWTLg@mail.gmail.com>
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It has been my experience over the years that the onset of cold weather will "out" a weak battery that will otherwise seem fine. Until that one day comes.

Melissa '84 Westy Honey Bee Sacramento, CA www.westywoman.com

On Dec 5, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Annie wrote:

> Today, it's *very* frosty and cold so I started the van up, defrosters on > full blow and let it warm up while I scrape the windows. Got finished > clearing windows, turned on headlights, left fan on high 'cause it's > freezing cold, drive kids to school. Get half a block from school, van > dies.


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