[tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today! And no she's off the road for a while. :(
- From: "w.wood" <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 06:37:54 -0400
Buy some Lucas Fuel Treatment (Quart Size Bottle) and pour 1/2 of it into
your tank and 1/2 in the next fill up.
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 12:02 AM, John Barry <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 1986 isn't old enough yet. I also have the problem of when it gets up to
> operating temp it wants to fall on its face like 2 injectors are shut down.
> I think it just needs to be driven more and get the 3 years of cobwebs out.
> John
>
> --- On *Thu, 10/1/09, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
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> From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today! And no she's off the road
> for a while. :(
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 8:27 PM
>
> Is that thing old enough for antique plates (25)? If so just grab you
> some antque plates and you don't have to have inspection.
>
> --- On *Thu, 10/1/09, John Barry <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
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> From: John Barry <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today! And no she's off the road
> for a while. :(
> To: "bus list" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 6:50 PM
>
> Update: Today I drove my Vanagon to work so I could get the inspection
> done when I went home. Well.... She failed the emission test miserably. The
> HC and CO counts were thru the roof! I don't know where to begin and won't
> have another chance to work with any progress until after T@P . I don't
> think I will make it. (Paul, you better do this next year too!!!) I am going
> to start my research of what could be wrong,( no its not because its a
> water-cooled Vanagon!) here on the web and see if I can at least get it
> drivable. Wish me luck, John
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:00 PM, John Barry
> <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
>
> I am exited! Today after work I went to Lonnie's house and changed the
> belts on my 86 Westy and then drove her home to my house approx. 18 miles
> down the highway! While to most of you may thing less than 20 miles is no
> big deal, rememb er I got this VW less than a month ago and it had not run
> for over 3 years. Lonnie and other good friends, not to forget my father,
> helped her back into running shape with just 2 Saturdays to work on the
> engine.. My thanks goes to Lonnie and the rest of them.
> John
>
> p.s. Paul, it looks like you will have another one at
> T@P6<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=T@P6>!
> I just won't know for sure until I pull in the lot. LOL
>
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