How do you make Vanagon jerky? :-) Sent from my iPhone. On Oct 4, 2012, at 11:11 AM, Alfred Bagdan <abagdan@SHAW.CA> wrote: > Hi All, > > Thanks to all who replied with suggestions, to my plea for help with my > previous post: "Vanagon is jerky, clutch maybe?". > After cleaning the ground wires, still jerky. Checking the motor mounts, > they're OK. Trying to find the throttle valve switch connector as shown in > Bentley manual unsuccessfully (Page 24.35), finally gave up, (where in the > dickens is that connector anyway?). After wiggling wires here and there I > quit. Decided to take it for a final spin before committing the van to a > repair shop ($$$), and low and behold, the van ran like new. No jerkiness, > whatsoever, going up a hill or going down, no clutch slip at all, no > hesitation. My problem is, I don't remember which wire I jiggled to close > that bad connection. > > By the way, what is a good contact cleaner? > > Anyway, thanks again for trying to help. > Where would we be without this list! > > Alfred > 85 Vanagon |
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