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Subject:Re: No Oil filler cap=poor idle..observation on Digifant..
From:Don Hanson
Date:Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:27:48 -0700

How did you ever trace something like that down?

  Don Hanson

On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Mike Collum <collum@myfairpoint.net> wrote:

> 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
>
>