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Date:         Tue, 17 Sep 1996 21:18:56 -0400 (EDT)
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From:         ERIC ZENO <emz@viper.nauticom.net>
Subject:      re:84 Westy Gas Mileage?

On Tue, 17 Sep 1996, Bryan Feddish wrote:

> When my 83.5 w/c Westy is running right, which is rare, I get 19-20 in the > city and 24 on the highway, same as my '84 non-Westy. I'm a gas mileage nut > though, I have the taller tires, Platinum plugs, etc. and I'm light footed on > the gas. > > Bryan

Platinum Spark Plugs??????$#%#$%^

In a matter of time your Vanagon will quit dead! Platinum plugs cause, (only in the Vanagon) the coil to over heat and finally quit! A how long have you had them in?

Eric Zeno


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