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Date:         Sun, 18 Oct 1998 23:11:22 EDT
Reply-To:     DanielisOk@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Daniel Bey <DanielisOk@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: cruise controll
Comments: To: salonikis@nettally.com, vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Yes it works on a manual. I should have mention that my Syncro is a manual. I had to put a speed sensor (magnet) on the main drive shaft close to the trans.

In a message dated 10/18/98 12:52:55 PM, you wrote:

<<Do you think it mite work on a manul tran.

On Sun, 18 Oct 1998 08:18:35 EDT, Daniel Bey wrote:

> Hi all, I just installed an aftermarket curise controll from JC Whitney on my >87syncro. It took me the weekend and an extra trip to the local mega hardware >store to get miles of wire to install it. I also had to connect the extra >vacuum cannister they recommended (extra part&cost). > When driving up hill, that small cannister could not maintain enough vacuum >to mantain the cruise speed. So I extended that cannister to the already >existing cannister used for the differental lock. >The cruise controll works way cool now. A good deal for around $125. >Sometimes cheap is good. :-) > >Dan >87 Syncro >85 Westy >71 bug conv >71 bug >>


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