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Subject:Re: Vanagon running perfectly -- what's wrong?
From:Joy Hecht
Date:Sun, 17 Sep 2006 22:20:21 -0400

And while we're telling good luck tales - Matilda hasn't had a hiccup since
she got her Boston Bob engine transplant in May, 2005 - knock on wood!  The
engine now has something like 20K miles on it.

Joy

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Joy Hecht
now living in a real house in northern Virginia
and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
now living in the driveway and resting after two and a half years
lugging Joy and her stuff around...

For musings about life and the vanadventures:
http://www.joyhecht.net

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:::-----Original Message-----
:::From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf
:::Of Tom Forhan
:::Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 8:34 PM
:::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
:::Subject: Re: Vanagon running perfectly -- what's wrong?
:::
:::We just took a ten state 2400 mile trip - stock 2.1l
:::WBX, not a smidgen of a problem.
:::
::: A list like this you hear about lots of
:::problems-thanks for the good report!
:::
:::--- Tabe Johnson <greentabe-vanagon@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
:::
:::> I haven't had to open the engine cover in the
:::> last two months.  The van starts, runs, and
:::> stops just the way it should.  I read about
:::> everyone else's problems -- what am I doing wrong?
:::>
:::>
:::>
:::> tabe johnson/87 westy
:::> (ok, ok, it took me 2 years to get it this way!)
:::>
:::
:::
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