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Date:   Sun, 3 Jan 1999 16:31:09 -0800
Reply-To:   Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.COM>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:   Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.COM>
Subject:   Re: Vanagons & Fuel Line Fires
Comments:   To: Björn <bratjen@DIRECT.CA>
Content-Type:   text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"

At 4:16 PM 1/3/99, Björn wrote: >At 05:17 PM 02/01/99 -0600, Mark B. Magee wrote: >>Volks, >>I have noticed gas fumes emmanating from the 87GL and have "grounded" it >>until I can track the source down. I have been vexed trying to locate >>the exact source, it doesn't seem to be the engine compartment, but >>rather somewhere forward from there. >> >... >Check the fuel filter which can be seen through the left rear wheelwell. It >is quite exposed and I have experienced leaks and cracks there.

That's strange...Not on my 90/91 Vanagons! The airconditioning's receiver dryer is in that position...the fuel filter lives underneath on the right side roughly behind the battery box.

OLTECO Ari Ollikainen P.O. BOX 3688 Networking Technology and Architecture Stanford, CA Ari@OLTECO.com 94309-3688 415.517.3519


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