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Subject:Re: Engine fire-what next?
From:Malcolm Stebbins
Date:Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:16:40 -0300

On 3 Sep 2002 at 21:45, Steve Sandlin wrote:

>  When I opened the license plate door, I was greeted
> by a small flame near the coolant tank, so I put it out with my
> extinguisher and started unloading the rear to open the hatch.

My PPO had an engine box fire and the PO mechanic put a Solex carb on and my 91
syncro westy runs fine.  Depends on your state emissions testing though.  You might
be able to sell it to a Canadian (no emissions testing up here)  Where are you???
Malcolm - Halifax NS