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Subject:Re: Westy stalled/wont start
From:ghamburg
Date:Tue, 24 Mar 1998 17:10:16 -0800

My Westy was towed to Sonoma VW they checked it out and it was not giving them the problems it gave me.
they said that they adjusted the idle and a few other miner things and will run it through an engine analyzer  and drive/ stop/ start it for a day or so to see if it acts up again.
-----Original Message-----
    From: ghamburg <ghamburg@vom.com>
    To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
    Date: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 2:29 PM
    Subject: Westy stalled/wont start
    
    
    Help! the other day my 84 water cooled wolfs westy fired up ok but a few blocks from my house it stalled and would not start a tow truck driver fiddlled with the air flow meter and was able to get it started again the following morning it would turn over but not start I could smell gasoline what should I do? 155.000 miles on dash meter but at some unknown point previous owner replaced engine with canadian remanafactured engine
    ghamburg@vom.com

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