Just for the record............ Our '86 240 wagon, bought almost new, sold in '93, never experienced a problem with the wiring.
Lucky? Andy I.
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| >> IIRC the range of affected cars is 1981 - 1987. I have an '85 and it | >> definitely has the problem. All the exposed smaller wires outside the | >> passenger compartment (and especially those in the engine compartment) have | >> insulation that crumbles at the slightest touch. | >
| > Our '88 was also afflicted with a milder version of the Wiring Rot. | | Our 86 wagon was affected by severe version of Biodegradable Wiring | Insulation. The car caught fire just sitting there stone cold one early | Sunday mooring. Damn near set the house on fire. I am a forgiving person, | so I bought another one. | | | | Regards, | | Boris Mohar | | Got Knock? - see: | Viatrack Printed Circuit Designs (among other things)
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