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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Re: Emisson Control unit question

    Doug Alcock · Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:33:48 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The ECU then runs >the pump for a few seconds to bring up the fuel pressure in anticipation >of engine starting. From that point...

  • Re: cleaning parts

    Rachel Cogent · Sat, 5 May 2001 18:39:07 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...any special considerations? > In my opinion the best way to clean parts is to use a can of engine starting spray fluid (ETHER) VERY...

  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem

    Richard A Jones · Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:15:52 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    Tom Hargrave wrote: > No brand of oil filter will fix this but > thicker oil will reduce or eliminate the symptoms. How does thicker oil...

  • Re: Deep cycle

    Loren Busch · Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:17:15 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    The almost ten year old Walmart engine/starting battery in my Westy, a stock group 41, is still working just fine. On Fri, Jan...

  • Re: Engine Starting Problem

    Dennis Haynes · Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:59:01 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...2014 1:18 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Engine Starting Problem OK, as I said above, the engine would not crank...

  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem

    Dennis Haynes · Sat, 1 Mar 2014 22:39:52 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem I've used BMW 10W60 aka M3 synthetic oil with very good results. Chris. Wysłane...

  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem

    mark drillock · Wed, 26 Feb 2014 09:01:35 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    I'm kinda surprised you guys haven't heard of the siphon effect. Mark Dave Mcneely wrote: > Good point. But, people who deem themselves...

  • Re: Mann Oil Filter and lifters Was:Engine Starting Problem

    Jim Arnott · Wed, 26 Feb 2014 19:48:44 -0800 · Mailing-list archive

    Mike, What�s your source for that assertion? The best I�ve been able to come up with is http://www.minimopar.net/oilfilters...

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