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Subject:Re: Slow turnover when starting.
From:neil n
Date:Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:15:29 -0500

Not that Daryl needed my help "showing" where the ground strap is
located but......    ;)

WBX transmission, looking toward rear

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-Ehcz_vJNKg0/S8JISPsmk5I/AAAAAAAACyU/FgFTXDD9MqA/s512/ShiftLinkage_viewToRear.jpg

toward front

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-VgApnzVq3IY/S8k1QCE4raI/AAAAAAAAC2o/V7DRyFWs0do/s640/TransmissionBracket_TouchingClutchHoseBracket.jpg

On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Daryl Christensen
<daryl@aatransaxle.com> wrote:
> Ground goes from the trans front nose bolt )on either side) to one of the 3
> bolts directly upward where the front trans mounts tie t0 to the frame...
>
> Daryl of AA Transaxle
> 425-788-4070
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Ken Olsen
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 8:17 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Slow turnover when starting.
>
> Thanks for all the great advice guys.
>
>>
>>make sure the trans ground strap is good.
>>
>
> I've located a braided ground strap from the left cylinder head, but I'm not
> seeing one to the tranny. Where should I be looking.
>
> What is a good source for new cabling? I'm just seeing generic stuff
> on-line.
>
> Ken

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