After haveing my 2.1 rebuilt, it makes this sound.  While cranking the
starter, it sounds like someone comes along and kicks it in the butt to
make it fire.  Only happens when cold...Go figure...?

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> From:         Gary Stearns[SMTP:gstearns@SPRINTMAIL.COM]
> Reply To:     Gary Stearns
> Sent:         Saturday, April 11, 1998 7:44 AM
> To:   Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
> Subject:      Re: The Sounds of Vanagons
>
> Many people are asking about the meaning of the different sounds
> emanating from their vans. I compiled a list of the more interesting
> sounds my vans have made over the years.
>
>
> Here I am,  Saturday morning, bathrobe and coffee, intently reading
> the list
> of sounds.  I get to number 10 and find that I am wearing most of my
> coffee!
> Sometimes the joke that is slid into an unexpected place gets the
> biggest
> laugh.  Thanks for the laugh, but I wasn't planning on a shower yet.
>
> Gary
>