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Subject:Re: Gas Smell
From:neil n
Date:Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:50:51 -0700

On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 5:42 AM, Michael Sullivan
<sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote:
> Been noticing an odor of gasoline for the last couple of days. �Gonna check
> all hoses and the filter tomorrow, but wondering if there is anything else
> that I may check? �I replaced all fuel lines 1.5 years ago. �Happens when
> full or empty. No leaks found, but definitely not all in my mind. �Only
> smell it right after I turn it off. �Seemed it was stronger from rear PS
> wheel well, but now not so sure. �Thanks.

Maybe the valve on the expansion tank has come loose? Or a hose to/from tank?

Neil.

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