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Subject:Re: Another Vanagon Burns Up - fuel line replacement?
From:Damon Campbell
Date:Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:44:25 -0800

Is there some consensus as to what a good fuel line
replacement interval is?  Assume quality fuel lines
from one of our reputable vanagon-friendly retailers
(i.e. go westy, bus depot, boston engine, vanagain,
etc.).

Once a month?

-Damon

--- Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM> wrote:
> After reading this email, I made a quick trip out to
> the "burn van" in the
> lot to check the engine lid.  It is the fiberglass
> style and other than a
> few burn marks around the edge (where the rubber
> seal melted), the engine
> lid kept out the fire.  This was a pretty bad fire
> too, the tail lights
> melted away, as did the side vents.  I'm not saying
> that the metal lids
> aren't better, just that the fuberglass lids may do
> a better job than people
> think.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
> www.vanagonparts.com
>

'84 Westy "The Van" w/2.3L WBX
Vancouver, BC

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