[Vwdiesel] 81 Rabbit Diesel LS 4 Door For Sale make offers...

[Terry Briggs]

Yep, seen it happen a few times, not the coolant, but with rain water 
following the antena lead in, got so I just pulled them and gave it a 
liberal dose of rtv.
On May 19, 2006, at 11:08 PM, David Cook wrote:

> A guy at work told me about a TD Jetta he once had.
>
> They had, or nearly had, a fire in the fuse box.
> Turned out it was filled with antifreeze!
>
> What had happened was the tank had a crack, and the
> coolant followed the wires from the level sensor and
> dripped into the fuse box!
>
> Ruined the whole thing.  Interesting story, I've heard
> it several times...
>
> David
>
>
> --- Terry Briggs <vbriggs at stny.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> If you were going to keep it I would  suggest
>> sealing up the antenna,
>> water tends to leak around it, and follows the lead
>> down, dripping on
>> the fuse panel among other things.
>> On May 18, 2006, at 11:46 AM, Evan O'Brien wrote:
>>
>>> here is the link with pics of EVERYTHING. hope it
>> helps...
>>>
>>>
>> http://s15.photobucket.com/albums/a390/punkvideo81/
>>>
>>
> VW%20Parts%20For%20Sale/81%20Rabbit%204%20Door%20For%20Sale/
>>>
>>> Hey, where in NY are you, I'd love to come look at
>> it, I'm in the
>>> market for a good body car to stuff this 1.6 na
>> other than not
>>> currently running, what are the big issues.
>>>
>>>
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>
>
> David Cook
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