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Subject:Re: Gasoline Leak! (and poll)
From:Roger Van Till
Date:Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:44:41 -0500

Assume that it's all of your fuel lines and replace them all. Then in a
year, retighten all of the clamps. Mine loosened up and started leaking
again.

Roger Van Till
'89 Westy "The Moose Lounge"
'86 GL "Sugaree"
'81 L "CoJack"
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On Dec 5, 2005, at 12:56 PM, Markus Mumper wrote:

> We took our '87 Westy (The Girl) and dogs on a very short (thankfully)
> drive
> to the beach on Sunday.
>
> After coming home and backing her into her parking space I noticed a
> line of
> about twenty drips leading to the rear of the vehicle - they smelled
> like
> gasoline.
>
> I looked under her and found a drop of gasline waiting to drip off of
> the oil
> filter - this was the only wet spot I found. As it was getting dark
> and I work
> during the week I cannot investigate any further until this coming
> week end.
>
> I think I've lucked out. Would the List like to participate in a poll
> on where
> this leak is likely originating from?
>
> Thanks............., Maggie and Markus and The Girl.
>