The wire is in the foam, under the plastic.  I've seen this first hand, not as bad, luckily.

dylan

----- Original Message ----
From: David Milo <dellaone@GMAIL.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 9:01:22 PM
Subject: Re: CSI: Vanagon...

BTW, whats with the chicken wire? Did that drop out of the plastic lid after
it burned away?
(I knew there was something about that photo that bothered me).

Dave

On 1/31/07, Paul Guzyk <paullist@guzyk.com> wrote:
>
> here's a game for all of you;
>
> can you tell if this engine is a 1.9 or 2.1 ?
>
> http://www.californiavan.com/burned/
>
> also, if you haven't done so already, replace all your fuel
> lines....this could be you !!  :(
>