Posted August 11, 200717 yr comment_218078 ok i was driving my z and i wanst using the boot for the shifter becuase some strange reason i couldnt put it in reverse becuase it was hitting and i was driving and i kept hearing a squeeling noise cooming from where the drive shaft connect to the transmission and then sudennly there was fire and i was like wtf?....what can i do to fix this? Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218082 fire extinguisher- pull pin, point towards fire to fix it. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218082 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr Author comment_218083 fire extinguishers run out you know? i wanna get rid of this probelm permenently Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218083 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218085 fix #2- hook up garden hose, turn on water, point at fire. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218085 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218087 fix #3 in case garden hose doesn't work-- drive to nearest fire station if the car hasn't burned to the ground yet. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218087 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218088 fix #4 in case previous fixes don't work-- drive it in the nearest body of water. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218088 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr Author comment_218090 smart arse hahaha, no seriously i really would like to know whts goin on with this and if anyone else has encountered this problem Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218090 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218091 check tranny fluid Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218091 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr Author comment_218092 tranny fluid is fresh sir Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218092 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218097 Get it up on jack stands and have a look at whats burning. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218097 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr Author comment_218099 did it...all i hear is a screech im guessing some how the drive shaft is rubbing....its cuz i swaped the engine and tranny it was a l28...do you think the drive shaft is right? Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218099 Share on other sites More sharing options...
August 11, 200717 yr comment_218104 Get it up on jack stands and have a look at whats burning.This would be my advice exactly. Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/25175-fire/#findComment-218104 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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