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vanagonluvr
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 Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 4:42 pm Post subject: HELP! repair shops in Lancaster / Harrisburg PA area. |
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I have a friend stranded with what sounds lke a bad fuel pump on his WBX. It s a vanagon I sold him 4 years ago with 38K miles on it. I am sure it is something simple. loses power under load. at elast that is what he says.. He is completely not a gear head.please help me/him find a place.
his # is 802-578-4984
or send me an email and I will sednd him the info
[email protected]
thanks
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tikibus
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Location: Rochester, NY
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| Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:03 pm Post subject: |
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If it was a bad fuel pump the Vanagon don't move.
Get the timing light out and see if she's timed correctly.
Runs fine a idle?
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ValleyHappy
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| Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:04 pm Post subject: |
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or just a simple fuel filter...only need a screwdriver for that one.
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Captain Pike
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| Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:23 pm Post subject: |
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PM me
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stumpy
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| Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:37 pm Post subject: stranded |
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| Where exactly is he stranded??? Location? If he is near Harrisburg or Camp Hill he can't go wrong at this # 717 774-5768 " Baum's Service Center" 1102 Bringe St. New Cumberland. Stumpy |
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CF
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i called them and they are on their way
busted dizzy cap and rotor |
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