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1. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Bullard" <mbullard@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 09:28:04 -1000
I got around to determing the problem this weekend. After getting the brakes partially squared away, I went out to get a burrito and noticed that my tank was completely empty? I was sure I filled pr
/html/6pack/2004-08/msg00024.html (8,133 bytes)

2. Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Bullard" <mbullard@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:24:46 -1000
Aloha wise ones, I've got a problem that is causing minor friction it what is usually a blissful TR6, Wife, King relationship. My car is kept in the garage outside the kitchen and my wife is starting
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00210.html (7,225 bytes)

3. RE: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: "RangerCRS" <rangercs@bellsouth.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 16:58:43 -0400
I have the same problem with my '76. I'm thinking maybe it's the seal around the gas filler cap. Since responses often are e mailed without posting them to the group, I'd really appreciate hearing wh
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00211.html (7,772 bytes)

4. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:20:16 -0400
Look under the spare tire. Mine had a hole in the tank and relieved itself into the spare tire well. Bill
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00212.html (7,567 bytes)

5. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: Mohawktriumphs@aol.com
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:33:59 EDT
My odors were solved by resealing the fuel sending unit cover and checking for wetness at the choke boxes-a sure sign of sunk float(s) and/or stuck needle valves...
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00213.html (6,988 bytes)

6. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: Acekraut11@aol.com
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:51:41 -0400
The only true way to find where the smell is coming from is to trace the entire fuel system. That is the bad news. The good news is that there isnt all that much to trace. It is a good idea to remov
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00214.html (7,857 bytes)

7. RE: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: Mike Graham <triumph@lincsat.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:29:58 -0400
I had (and still have) this problem. I replaced the seal on the cap and while I was rebuilding the engine and removed the tank and had it cleaned and coated on the inside. There are no leaks. So that
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00216.html (7,714 bytes)

8. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: "Mark Bullard" <mbullard@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 18:29:36 -1000
Thanks everyone for the thoughts on the gas smell. I've got a lot to check out over the next couple of days and will let you know what I find out. Aloha, to house?
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00219.html (7,788 bytes)

9. Re: Gas smell (score: 1)
Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor)
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:52:25 -0700
Mark--Having a more pronounced gas odor when the tank is near full points to something high up in the fuel system. See if you can twist your filler cap by hand. If it turns easily, tighten the two ho
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00221.html (7,100 bytes)

10. Re: Gas Smell (score: 1)
Author: "John & Allison Cyganowski" <janah@att.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 06:13:25 -0400
Hi All, If Mark had not raised this issue, I would have. I seem to have the same symptoms. The odor is stron when the boot is closed then opened. I have a very full tank. I did remove the boot panels
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00241.html (7,335 bytes)


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