I have had problems with Phillips/Union 76 in three different Vanagons from
three different stations.

They all had a little cough at highway speeds that they've never had before
or since.

Seeya, Jake

On 3/2/07, mordo <helmut.blong@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Interesting. I asked my wife about the fill-up - it was about 3/4 of a
> tank
> of Shell gasoline. Was it Shell or Sunoco that some on the list have sworn
> off for good?
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: jon <jon@kenneke.com>
> Date: Mar 2, 2007 2:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Common problem, I think
> To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
>
> I had this almost exact problem: one cylider was not firing due to a
> crapped out plug *after* cleaning the fuel system.
>
> Always worth a check!
>
> Jon
>
> > also, not impossible that fuel system cleaner resulted in fouled plugs,
> > such as a small piece of carbon bridging electrode gap(s).
>
>
> --
> mordo
> 1990 Carat
>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
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