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Re: O ring leaks-Fire!!!

Gary.Jackson, P.E., CFEI (gjackson@ghg.net)
Sat, 30 May 1998 10:02:31 -0400 (EDT)

Yes, there have been o-ring leaks at the fuel injector to fuel rail fires, also "flexible" joints in the fuel rail will leak and fuel a fire. If you search NHTSA's recall and complaints database http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/ you will find a few.
Gary Jackson, P.E., CFEI
gjackson@ghg.net

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