Re: Engine Installation - FIRE HAZARD !

[Ember <ember@cariblink.net>]

Graham Singleton wrote:
> 
> >> fuel would almost certainly spill on to the red hot pipes (via the overflow
> pipe) causing a fire, if not an explosion.<<
> 
> I thought that too, but one of our number who used to build race cars for a
> living assured me that petrol would not ignite even on red hot pipes, 

        I understand that you can extinguish a cigarette by stubbing it out in
a pool of gasoline..............................

        Anyone tried it lately  ??

                Martin