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Date:         Sat, 30 Jan 1999 18:46:22 -0500
Reply-To:     Stu Schwartz <sschwartz@OS2BBS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stu Schwartz <sschwartz@OS2BBS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Linkage broke to the accelerator pedal
Comments: To: Darrell Boehler <midwesty@midwest.net>
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That's it...but it didn't break...it's weak so it sticks...

On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 16:20:51 -0600, Darrell Boehler wrote:

>Hi Stu, > Check the return spring on the throttle valve in the engine compartment. >It must have come off not returning the throttle to the idle position. > >Darrell > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Stu Schwartz <sschwartz@OS2BBS.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Date: Saturday, January 30, 1999 3:49 PM >Subject: Linkage broke to the accelerator pedal > > >>Well I believe some linkage broke between the accelerator pedal and the >engine...it races at >>top speed. I realize this baby can't be driven as is...but does anyone >know of a quick fix that >>will let me drive it to the repair shop < 1 mile. >> >>--peace-- >> stu >> > >

--peace-- stu '91 Westy Dark Blue, MZ MAGIC


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