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Date:         Tue, 25 Dec 2012 19:16:12 -0800
Reply-To:     MICHAEL H <vwdash80@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         MICHAEL H <vwdash80@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fire!
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! AAAHHHH !!   =( 8 o)  {Phyllis Diller hair, Macaully Culkin face, Pee Wee Herman voice} John, how long were the Magnacores in there ? my 85 GL 1.9 is running on those and it's chilly around here ! they're supposed to be some kind of guaranteed and I still have the box.    mike


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 From: John Meeks <vanagon@GMAIL.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM 
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: Fire!
 
Dennis,


My fire started only one mile into my trip to work on a chilly day.  I
doubt the exhaust manifold had reached 420° or the flash point of motor
oil.


I'm still blaming a failed (Magnecor) ignition wire.

Happy holidaze everyone!

John Meeks
'91 Multivan
Stock 2.1
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