BTDT. Do you have the big round multipin connector hooking the motor wiring harness to the body wiring harness?  It’s wet.  Disassemble, pack with silicone grease. Reassemble.

> On Oct 20, 2016, at 6:16 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Has it been a while since you've driven your Vanagon in the rain?
> I'm thinking water.
> 
> A long shot but easy to do: remove gas cap.
> 
> On 10/20/16, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> That last was "guesses".... It restarts but dies in 15-20 seconds, moved it
>> to get the  truck right, if he shows up...
>> 
>> On Oct 20, 2016 6:01 PM, "Don Hanson" <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  Riding along in the rain, 84 Digifant vanagon with an ABA inline gas
>> motor, started missing. Key cycling has no "reset"...all gauges normal,  no
>> flicker the lights...Stop, listen, fuel pump sounds normal.  I have spares
>> but it's pouring and getting dark.  We have one more ride with AAA, the
>> others for this term used for my SO on horse journeys.  So waiting for my
>> first flatbed truck ride and wondering what I'll find after he drops me in
>> front of my dry and lighted garage....feels like fuel....vusssez
>> 
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