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Subject:Re: white smoke used motor update
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:22:58 -0700

Good feeling, eh?

Karl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf Of
> mat christensen
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 9:18 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: white smoke used motor update
>
> --- mat christensen <holegatehead@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> After taking list members advise I drove the van about
> 5 or 6 miles and the white smoke problem cleared up
> (prob coolant in pipes)have since driven approx 200
> miles and camped out fri and sat nights at High Point
> NJ w/out major complications motor is running rich
> tho- now working on the black smoke. To all who
> replied you hit the nail on the head THANKS matt.
>
> >  I have spent about 4k on a van worth about
> > 1500.00-after replacing a shot out motor with a used
> > motor.  I have found after driving a few miles this
> > motor is shot also- cloud of white smoke 1/4 mile
> > long.  Is there a list member with a good running
> > 1.9
> > or 2.1 for sale in the New York/New Jersey area?
> > Thanks - Matt.
> >
> >
> >
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