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Subject:Re: Why Do Late model Vanagon Engines Catch on Fire?
From:Bob Stevens
Date:Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:27:09 -0700
Gasoline dripping on the exhaust manifold. Replace ALL the fuel lines,
especially those in the engine compartment. Replace the injector rubber fuel
lines, the little short one's that run from the rail to the injectors. They
get hotter and so dry out and crack sooner.
My $0.02
Bob Stevens

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> Quick question, why would a late model vanagon engine possibly catch on
> fire?
>
> What are the signs to look for?
>
> What could be done to prevent it?
>
> Robert
> NYC
>