[VB] some good news

[Chris]

Remember the 200 year old bug in Sleeper?  Started right up! Why would a bus be much different?

Cheers
Chris

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Kevin Guarnotta <kevin at guarnottadesign.com> wrote:

>Well, while I try to figure out my shifting problems on my '78 westy - I went to try my '65 EZ-Camper. I just checked my records, and I had not driven it since 2015. I never think I'm going to park it that long, but time goes by quickly.
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>I recall trying to start it a couple times to drive around the block, but couldn't quite get it going. I left a trickle/float charger on the battery.
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>Well today's the day - I need a vehicle, and my westy can't go into reverse. So I went to my bus, and fiddle with it for a while - turned out a simple fix - clogged fuel filter. Once I swapped a new one in - it started right up.
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>Back in my first bus, my first car. Feels good - although brakes feel so different from my westy. I've got to get used to all drum brakes again, with no assist.
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>I've got to go wash it off, and drive it around to have some fun :).
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>-Kevin Guarnotta
>Jamaica Plain, MA
>
>'78 Westy
>'69 Singlecab
>'65 Ez-camper
>
>
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