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Subject:Re: STRANDED: L.A. Vanagon Syndrome!!!
From:ROBERT DONALDS
Date:Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:59:48 -0500

I have a used harness that is sold by the dealer to fix this
the price for this is $40
Bob Donalds
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Fox" <afox@CNR.COLOSTATE.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 1:34 PM
Subject: STRANDED: L.A. Vanagon Syndrome!!!

> My buddy, Tommy Drum a fellow listee is stranded in Los Angeles, CA with
> what sounds like a bad case of Vanagon Syndrome.  His van sharply cuts out
> and dies often while driving, he pulls over turns it off and restarts it
> and it runs fine for awhile then does it again.
>
> He does not have the skills (wiring, multimeter) to diagnose/fix the
> problem himself.  Can anyone recommend a repair shop in the LA area who
> has dealt with vanagon syndrom before and can help my buddy?  Or are there
> any kind souls in the LA area who have tackled this problem before and
> would be willing to help him, im sure he could offer something nice in
> return?  I warned him against bringing it to a repair shop which has not
> dealt with vanagon syndrome before because I can see him getting charged
> up the yin yang in labor for unfruitful diagnostics.
>
> Please email me with any information and I will relay it to him via
> telephone.
>
> Thanks very much in advance!
>
> Andrew Fox on behalf of Tommy Drum
>