

| Subject: | Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated |
| From: | Mark Dearing |
| Date: | Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:42:07 EDT |
In a message dated 10/17/2010 12:18:18 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pmsloan@SHAW.CA writes: guess I don't have Vanagon Syndrome if that only occurs on '86 or older. What it is doing is having great difficulty starting and when driven in the city (stop and go traffic) it begins to surge and then cough after about 20 minutes driving. Eventually it coughs and won't restart. Sometimes it will start again after resting for about 1/2 hour. Other times, it gets towed to a garage for whatever. Right now it is parked on the street in front of my apt building. It only starts after great difficulty and when/if it does, it now makes a screeching noise that sound like a bad fan belt to me. All this in spite of a new battery and ignition switch, as well as considerable rewiring. I'm told that more rewiring is needed. There is also a complete new fuel delivery system from new gas tank, lines, pump, filter and injectors. hello Pat with the CIS system it wont have the vannie problem. the CIS wasn't a really great system, when it was right it worked good, I noticed no mention of the warm up regulator. Has a fuel pressure gage been set up on it and left over nite?? this system should hold pressure at about 35 psi over nite. runs at about 65 psi , the CSI system is a PITA to trouble shoot and some parts are NLA . I much rather have digi systems . later mark d
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