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Karl Wolz
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On Oct 18, 2012, at 3:08 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote:

>       That is correct ~ thefuelpumpdoesnotpreruneverytimethekeyisturnedon ~
> Thanks for the ComeBack SD
> 
> I take it you may not be fond of the way I choose to emphasize things
> 
> 
> On 18 Oct , 2012, at 1:41 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> 
>> maybesomeoneelsecandechiferthisjustwonderingonethingthefuelpumpdoesnotpreruneverytimethekeyisturnedon
>> ?manitshardformeto writelikethisthespellchckerdoesn'tlikeiteither.
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/18/2012 9:25 AM, OlRivrRat wrote:
>>>               Hey All Here's one for ya
>>> 
>>>       A NonMech' good friend has an '89 4spd2wd H2OBxr with
>>> 217000mis ~ It
>>> will start just fine & idle & run just fine for a Random period of
>>> 
>>> time then instantly shutdown as if the key was turned off ~ then in
>>> most cases it will start right back up again. On the occasions that
>>> it
>>> doesn't
>>> 
>>> start right back up I can tell that the FuelPump is not doing the
>>> PreStartRun but then after a few tries or a short wait does come on
>>> when Key is
>>> 
>>> turned to Start & will then FireUp&Run. I did some "GroundsCleaning"
>>> in the EngineArea & TranyStrap yesterday, unplugged, sprayed with
>>> Elec'
>>> 
>>> cleaner & replugged many of the connectors in the EngineBay, pulled
>>> the FuelControlRelay & sprayed its spades & socket. It seemed as
>>> though as
>>> 
>>> time went on yesterday that each time I would FireItUp & let it idle
>>> it would run longer ~ 1st maybe 5-10min & last couple 20min then
>>> 30-40min,
>>> 
>>> with a total of maybe 8 Idles&ShutDowns during the 4hrs I spent with
>>> it ~ it wasn't running while I was cleaning but Before,
>>> Interspersed &
>>> After.
>>> 
>>>       While it is Idling it comes up to Temp fine (Needle ON
>>> LowHalf of LED
>>> most of the time) & the RadFan CyclesAsNeeded. This Van has spent a
>>> 
>>> few weeks in the past month with MyFriends DailyDriverMech' (who is
>>> not VanagonFamiliar) having its FuelFilter & AllFuelHoses replaced &
>>> some
>>> 
>>> FrontEndWork done ~ He also experienced this SuddenShutDownSyndrome
>>> but could not figure it out. AnyBody have any Ideas?
>>> 
>>>                                                       ORR ~ DeanB
>>> 
>>