Sorry to hear about you loss... Any idea as to the cause? Had you done the fuel line replacement? Did you have a metal engine lid? Did you try it put it out with a fire extinguisher? ERic Debbie Walters wrote: >Gypsy burned to the ground at 6:00 this morning her engine caught on fire >as I was driving to work, I noticed flames spewing out the back in my side >view mirror thought she was a race car for a moment! > >Shešs totally gutted, pop top melted, windows broken by the fire department. >I was able to salvage most of my search and rescue gear the cabinets >protected it. I am thankful that my dogs were not with me, their crate area >is right over the engine compartment. > >Just thought Išd pass on the loss to people who care... > >Deb >85 Vanagon ŗGypsy,˛ demised... > > > > |
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