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Subject:Re: Heads leak...wires melt?
From:Steve Johnson
Date:Wed, 26 Apr 1995 10:48:19 -0700 (PDT)

So Joel Walker says:
>
> cause i did it to myself on my 88 bus. :(    $1200 for junkyard wiring
> harness, brain, etc. the whole rear fuel injection control system.

YOWCH!!!  $1200.  Man you got boned but good.  :(
>
>
> seriously, ALL vanagons: when you put the air filter box back, either get
> some little cable ties and get those injector wires out of the way ... tie
> them (with some slack, so the engine can wiggle back and forth) under the
> shelf ... or make damn sure you didn't pinch them.
>
> it's a careless mistake, but it happens. :(
> joel
> ol' sadder but wiser
>

I seriously think we vanagon owners should each send a $10 - $25 check to Joel 
for this one.  I think he really paid the price.  A small donation from us
for some excellent words of wisdom.

Steven 

sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com