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Subject:Re: No Oil filler cap=poor idle..observation on Digifant..
From:Mike Collum
Date:Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:56:38 -0400

Don Hanson wrote:

> Anyone else encounter this "Other" Vanagon Syndrome , illustrated (sort
> of) by this incident?

The plastic part of the oil fill tube, where it joins the metal part on
my '84 7 passenger, was loose (read didn't make a seal) and caused the
engine to run like it had a vacuum leak.  Resealing the plastic to the
metal made all the difference in the world.

Mike