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Subject:Re: Quest for instructions on AFM modification instructions
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Wed, 10 May 2023 08:49:28 -0700

http://www.geocities.ws/harald_nancy/intermitt._syndrome.htm

Yor welcome,

Steven

91 Westy

On Tue, May 9, 2023, 8:18 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
>         Does anyone out there have a copy of the instructions of how to
> add in the part needed that goes into the AFM to prevent Vanagon syndrome?
>
>         I met a mechanic recently that said he used to have it, and it was
> from Thesamba.  But, he has not been able to find it again.  Apparently,
> his shop was pretty much destroyed during the big VT flood we had a few
> years ago.  And that was one of the things he has not been able to replace.
>
>         He showed me on his personal Vanagon damage done to the rain
> gutters by floating debris.
>
>         I’d really like to be able to gift him the write up if anyone has
> it.
>
> Plus, a side benefit, he may need to add it to my AFM as My new GW AFM, It
> came with my 84 and is just two years old.  Turns out to be defective.  A
> known good one has just solved my inability to run the van with O2 sensor
> plugged in.
>
> So, anyone got that write up about the AFM capacitor?
>
> Eric Caron

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