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Subject:Re: Won't accelerate
From:mark drillock
Date:Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:37:34 -0700

Well then you let know which it is, of course.

Mark

HotelWestfalia wrote:
> Mark,
> OK, I will unplug. And what to do if it's the same or if it's better?
> Z
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "mark drillock" <mdrillock@COX.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2011 12:29 PM
> Subject: Re: Won't accelerate
>
>
>> Unplug the wires to the switch. See how it runs that way.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> HotelWestfalia wrote:
>>> Hi to all,
>>>
>>> I have this '86 van. The engine runs fine, idles well but it won't
>>> accelerate properly. It wants to die. Takes a few tries to have it
>>> accelerate.
>>> One thing I noticed, the idle switch is clicking off a little late, (the
>>> one under the Throttle Valve)
>>>
>>> I have no idea what causes it.
>>> Anyone?
>>>
>>> Zoltan
>>>
>>
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