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Subject:Re: Throttle Valve Switch
From:David Baker
Date:Wed, 28 Aug 2002 14:36:30 -0500

It's from an after market cruise control that has never worked.

Dave in KC

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay L Snyder" <Jay.L.Snyder@USA.DUPONT.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: Throttle Valve Switch

> What the heck is that cable coming across the top?
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> Dave Baker <DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 08/28/2002 12:34:19
PM
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> Please respond to Dave Baker <DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM>
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> Sent by:    Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
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> To:    vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> cc:
> Subject:    Throttle Valve Switch
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> Hmmm...  Bentley shows several variations on the throttle valve switch.
> The
> text indicates that a faulty switch or improper adjustment can cause the
> irregular idle that I'm experiencing.
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> Problem is, I can't find it!  I see NO electrical connections anywhere
near
> the throttle body nor do I see the adjustment plate or the switch itself!
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> Can anyone help?   It's a 1985 1.9 L Westy Weekender.
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> I have posted photos of the throttle mechanism from two different angles
at
> the following link:
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> http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1/westy/id27.htm
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> Thanks in advance!  (TIA)
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> Dave in KC
> 85 Westy