In a message dated 96-06-03 22:21:01 EDT, tomstory@slip.net (Thomas Story)
writes:

>
>Any advice as to the problem? The thermostat is removed, and there's a 2
>inch gap in the engine seal near the rear that I plan on fixing, could that
>contribute to the problem?  Thanks for any and all advice,  Tom
>
1.  Thermostat??? In an air cooled engine?  Maybe its just late and I'm not
thinking clearly.

2.  Yes, the gap in the engine compartment could have a big effect on the air
cooling capability of the van.

-Gregg