

| Subject: | Re: Help! I've got Vanagon Gremlins!!! |
| From: | Karl Wolz |
| Date: | Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:14:43 -0700 |
Assume you checked fuses? Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Sep 10, 2013, at 8:03 PM, JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I have not found the solution ot my one episode of "failure to start". > Have not been able to get a repeat of the syndrome - until today. Went > in a building, came out - failed to start. Starter engaged, engine > turned vigorously - would not fire. Tried twice. Then decided to let it > rest a bit. 20 minutes later it fired right off first try. Ran fine all > the way home, Made several stops. started every time. Weird. But the > fact that sitting and cooling for 20 minutes seemed to have an impact > may be a clue. > > Door catch - driver door - inop - know what that is about - just the > timing of the event is bad. But - I can close and lock the door. > > AC quit today. Just simply died stone cold dead. I had ti running, then > suddenly got a whiff of something acrid-electrical, and the AC stopped - > period. Fans went off line. I immediately turned all switches off - > tested the air fro further fumes but there were none. Something fried - > but no fire, fortunately. > > ARGGH! Such things always happen at the worst times - when a potential > buyer is coming to look. Thus my suspicions of gremlins. I think they > know and planned it!! > > John
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