

| Subject: | Re: Stall during idle |
| From: | Gregory Smith |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Feb 2014 20:59:43 -0700 |
<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000000; font-size:10pt;"><div>I recently had ignition issues that indicated a bad hall sensor but it turned out to be a bad solder joint on the ECU:</div><div><a href="http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/budgetzagato/IMG_20140210_191237226_zps8529fc01.jpg">http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/budgetzagato/IMG_20140210_191237226_zps8529fc01.jpg</a> </div><div><br></div><div>Re-soldered the joint and all is well.</div><div><br></div><div>Gregory Smith</div><div>'88 Vanagon GL</div><div>'77 Lancia Scorpion (converted to L-Jet)</div><div>Olympia, WA USA<br></div> <blockquote id="replyBlockquote" webmail="1" style="border-left: 2px solid blue; margin-left: 8px; padding-left: 8px; font-size:10pt; color:black; font-family:verdana;"> <div id="wmQuoteWrapper"> -------- Original Message --------<br> Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:18:20 -0800<br> From: william landsman <<a href="mailto:unclebeer@HOTMAIL.COM">unclebeer@HOTMAIL.COM</a>><br> Subject: Stall during idle<br> <br> Happy Snow Day=2C=20<br> <br> So I had a quick question about my Westy=2C it sometimes stalls during idle=<br> ...this has not happened in awhile.=20<br> I recently had it is the shop (there was a problem with my Hall Sending Uni=<br> t in the Distributor). Got all that fixed it starts now and seems to run we=<br> ll. But since I have gotten it back I have noticed that it is a little hicu=<br> ppy (is that a term/) upon start up. I have a new engine that I installed l=<br> ast January and this has not been an issue since then. But it will stumble/=<br> hiccup till it gets warmed up. If I put the van in reverse out of a parking=<br> spot and when I go to shift to drive=2C it cuts out. To describe the actio=<br> n -- I put the van in to reverse=2C I back up=2C as i shift into drive the =<br> van seems to rev and then drop down and then cut.=20<br> Could there be an adjustment that needs to be made in the idle control?=20<br> Thanks=2C<br> Bill<br> 1990 Westy "Big-bot...AKA The Boosh"=20<br> </div> </blockquote></span></body></html>
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