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Subject:Re: help '88 westy broke, revisited
From:Kris Estes
Date:Thu, 31 Aug 2000 09:08:39 MST

I took it to Burk's Autohaus.

good idea about teh contact info, here it is

http://www.burksautohaus.com/

Burk�s Autohaus
1701 N. West Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
520-774-2368

>From: Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
>Reply-To: Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: help '88 westy broke, revisited
>Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 09:12:57 -0700
>
>Please tell us the name and phone number of you Flagstaff mechanic...
>Never know when I will need him on my visits to the 4 corners area..
>
>Thanks,
>Bill
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kris Estes" <krisestes@hotmail.com>
>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 8:17 AM
>Subject: help '88 westy broke, revisited
>
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> > This is a follow up from last week where I posted a plea for help
>regarding
> > my '88 westy which died while on it's trial run before our big trip up
>to
> > Yellowstone/Glacier from AZ in a few weeks.  I was driving in the White
> > Mountains of AZ when the Van slowly began to lose power (drove the last
>7
> > miles at < 15 mph) until we reached the nearest phone where it then died
>and
> > then refused to start.  After an all day failed attempt to get it going
> > myself, I had it towed to the nearest VW guy I knew of in Flagstaff
>(yes,
>it
> > did cost an arm and a leg, thank god for Insurance).  Turned out to be
>the
> > Air Flow Regulator.  Also a very expensive part + 3 hours labour.  I am
>not
> > real sure on the Labour charge (anyone know the listing for this) but
> > anyway, "Ernie" is now ready to go I hope for the real trip.  Thanks to
>all
> > who offered their help!
> >
> >
> > Kris
> >
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