No, this is not a religious message. However, the experience was probably very near religious! Lazarus, my 1969 Westy LIVES!!@!!! After working on him since 2/16/96 he has a new engine and tranny. I had some initial trouble (as most of you can attest) but this afternoon at 1:10 pm PST he turned over and roared to life! AHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA.......then there is this little problem of him not idling. I think either the timing or the idle is off. Any clues?? :-) Thanks for all the help in getting me this far. Now on for the rest (like the CV joints and the brakes and the interior and the pop top and the tent and the.... -Marlin ---*** Volkswagen & Atari - It is my life. ---*** Marlin Bates 1968 VW Bus & 1969 VW Westfalia Bus ---*** 2600: 425 / 7800: 56 / XL/XE: 183 / Lynx: 74 / Jaguar: 31 --*-*-* Please check out my web page: -*--*--* http://www.stocko.sonnet.com/Fujidom/
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