Date: 26 Oct 2001 05:44:51 -0700 From: ychennopsam30.net (Yaofeng) Subject: Re: Fire?
"KeithG" <noonenopsamdnet.att.net> wrote in message news:<B8ZB7.140577$3d2.4512407nopsamsc06-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>... > I take issue with your assessment. It was the water, but not IN the > cylinders. The cause was by a couple of dead cylinders. The water shorted > the plug wires. You were dumping extra raw gas into the catalytic converter > which superheated the catalytic converter which caught something else on > fire (rubber hangars is probable). I sincerely doubt that you got water into > the cylinders via the sparkplugs. > > If a car is missing it is best not to drive it due to the possibility of > fire or damaging a catalytic converter. > > Regards, > > KeithG > > You could be right that the spark plug wires shorted. In any case, it is too late now. I have only one SAAB left. Yaofeng