I hadn't noticed the check valve part of this post earlier.

Is there not a check valve normally?  My lines drain and it takes a while
for the washer fluid to get to the windshield.  From where (other than
junkyards) can check valves be obtained?

Karl Wolz

|-----Original Message-----
|From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]
|On Behalf Of Alistair Bell
|Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2011 11:02 PM
|To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
|Subject: linkage lube and washer check valve
|
|not as exciting as an oil cooler, but I did muck around on the
|van today. Cleaned and lubed read end of shift linkage
|
|http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/05/22/vanagon-syncro-shift-lin
kage-rear-and-a-glance-at-the-front/
|
|and I put a check valve on the windscreen washer line. I had
|it on my old van, can't say if it really makes much of a
|difference but what the heck.
|
|http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/05/22/vanagon-check-valve-on-w
indscreen-washer-line/
|
|alistair
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