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06-28-2007, 10:22 PM
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WOAH
http://www.automotive.com/1984/49/po...lls/22209.html
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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.
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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
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BadMod
Join Date: Aug 2004
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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
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Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Hillsborough, NJ
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Wow, 22 years later. Jump on it and get another filter.
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Wanted this -  , but ended up with this -  for free. Can't argue with free.
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06-29-2007, 08:25 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Edison
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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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Last edited by WayFast84; 06-29-2007 at 08:26 AM.
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06-29-2007, 08:41 AM
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Ayatollah of Rock N Rolla / Admin
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Parts Unknown
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FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION.
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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
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Co-Founder / Site Admin
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Ewing, NJ
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Quote:
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.
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You had fire under the whole car? I thought it was just in your engine bay?
- Justin
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06-30-2007, 11:26 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Edison
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fuel filter was on the carb line..
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06-30-2007, 12:14 PM
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Mr Fantastic
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06-30-2007, 12:32 PM
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MIR
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Originally Posted by GP99GT
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better?
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