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Mississippi Burning MIBURN Case — Part 6
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FD-302 (Rev. 10-11-83}
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date __ July 6, 1964
teed
During the examination of the victims’ station
wagon on July 4, 1964, two badly damaged instruments were
remove from the dash of this vehicle. These instruments
were determined to be the fuel gagses and engine temperature
gauge.
Preliminary readings for these gauges, based
on heat discoloration of the damaged faces, indicate that
the fuel gauge registered 3/4 full and the temperature
gauge registered in the normal operation range at the time
of the fire,
Tite vehicle's fuel tank was opened and the
interior inspected. All of the fuel was consumed by fire,
leaving extensive sooting. No accurate determination of
the amount of fuel remaining in the tank at the time of
tha Fives eri tlA he mada: however thers dae anme sissectian
BOS LADS COULG OO Mace, MOWeVeL, BLS 26 SOM SURE SL LOT,
based on a soot line at one end of the tank, that the tank
was approximately 1/2 full.
on 7/4/64 _,_ Philadelphia, Miss. NO 44-2227
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eh co h 715/64 ‘9
by 5A J4- COCHRAN, JR /esp (mjh) Date dictated [sl
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. & ie the property of the FBI ¢ and is loangd to
your ageney; ii and ite contents are hoi to be diswibiied ciiside your agency.
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