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		|  06-28-2007, 10:22 PM | #1 |  
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		| THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. |  im not 100% sure, But I think I replaced the stock with a fram like two days before I tried starting it up, then the fire happened..
		 
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		|  06-28-2007, 11:04 PM | #2 |  
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			did the fire start at your fuel filter?
		 
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					Originally Posted by 79CamaroDiva  It started before I drove your car. I just have to look at it the wrong way and your car poops parts. |  |  
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		|  06-29-2007, 08:20 AM | #3 |  
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			Wow, 22 years later.  Jump on it and get another filter.    
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		|  06-29-2007, 08:25 AM | #4 |  
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			started on the passanger side of the manifold, Not sure where(front or back), but When I put it out, It was all the way by the fuel filter.
		 
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		|  06-29-2007, 08:41 AM | #5 |  
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		| FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. |  READ: Our cheap asses went overseas and we got what we deserve for not taking adequate steps during QC.
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		|  06-30-2007, 10:04 AM | #6 |  
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					Originally Posted by WayFast84  started on the passanger side of the manifold, Not sure where(front or back), but When I put it out, It was all the way by the fuel filter. |  You had fire under the whole car? I thought it was just in your engine bay?
 
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		|  06-30-2007, 11:26 AM | #7 |  
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			fuel filter was on the carb line..
		 
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		|  06-30-2007, 12:14 PM | #8 |  
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		|  06-30-2007, 12:32 PM | #9 |  
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