On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Reed Mideke wrote:
> I've never seen it burn on contact with an exhaust manifold, but ...
> If you want to see flames, hold a lit lighter about a foot in front of
> your carb cleaner can and press the button ... But maybe thats the propellent
>?
Probably. Propane is a common propellant.
> I think the reason it drops your idle is not so much that it doesn't
> burn, but is messes up your mixture.
You can also use soapy water in a spritz bottle to check for vacuum leaks.
Nothing flammable in that. You squirt it at "suspect areas", if something
happens, then you must investigate further.
-Malcolm
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