Did you notice if your fuel pump was buzzing particularly loudly? I'm thinking clogged fuel filter and starvation in a high demand application. This would fit in with Jim's thoughts on cleaning out the fuel tank. Karl Wolz
|-----Original Message----- |From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] |On Behalf Of Rocket J Squirrel |Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 1:29 PM |To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM |Subject: Start-Stop Syndrome Returns [addt'l info] | |ADDITIONAL BIT 0' INFORMATION: Though we were climbing up very |steep, long grades in 90F+ (over 100F on one day) |temperatures, at no time did the engine register too hot. Oil |temp was below 230F, temp gauge barely made it to the right of the LED. | |-- |Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott |1984 Westfalia, auto trans, |Bend, Ore. |----- |No virus found in this message. |Checked by AVG - www.avg.com |Version: 2012.0.2171 / Virus Database: 2437/5205 - Release |Date: 08/17/12 |
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