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by Mint
20 Sep 2010, 19:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Been driving too long in 'Limp-Home' mode? (O2 sensor)
Replies: 1
Views: 588

Been driving too long in 'Limp-Home' mode? (O2 sensor)

Hey guys! So I've been super tight on cash (Recently moved), and my 84 Vanagon's o2 sensor started acting up. It was causing all sorts of running problems, (The sensor was way past it's time to die) so I unplugged it and my van started to run fine again. This was all well and good, I only needed to ...
by Mint
24 Jul 2009, 20:39
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Possible dying fuel pump?
Replies: 7
Views: 1076

Re: Possible dying fuel pump?

Yeah, it's fuel injected. Cool, I'll take a look see and see what I can find. Thanks for the pointers so far. The fuel pump got a lot louder a few months ago, and seems to wine a bit. When I turn the key before ignition to activate the fuel injection, the initial sound it makes seems to get worse an...
by Mint
24 Jul 2009, 08:57
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Possible dying fuel pump?
Replies: 7
Views: 1076

Possible dying fuel pump?

Hey everyone, I've got an 84 watercooled/petro T25 that's given me no trouble for the 10 or so months that I've owned it. But ever since going on a long road trip in blisterting heat, every time the engine heats up enough it starts cutting out. As in, I'll be driving and the engine just acts as if I...
by Mint
22 Jun 2009, 09:27
Forum: Modified
Topic: should i leave it???
Replies: 16
Views: 6039

Re: should i leave it???

Yeah, def leave it. That is one sick looking van, I love everything about it.