- 1. TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 08:05:06 -0400
- I have a '62 TR4 - I purchased it around the first of the year and have had quite a bit of work done on it. One problem persists, though, that my mechanic cannot seem to fix. It smells of gas. I have
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00303.html (7,782 bytes)
- 2. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 12:39:41 +0000 FILETIME=[4207FF20:01C1F5C4]
- From "Bob Savar" <bsavar at wwwcomm.com> Bob, It doesn't take much gas to stink up the place. If you've made sure the source of the smell is not coming from under the hood (sticking float jet, etc,),
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00304.html (8,962 bytes)
- 3. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 12:26:04 -0400
- Change your gas cap. Sometimes they vent wrong... Scott Also in South Jersey Medford /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00318.html (7,589 bytes)
- 4. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 21:10:52 -0500
- Check the carburetors (bottoms of the bowls). It doesn't take very much gas at all to make your entire garage (or in my case basement/house) reek of gasoline. Kurtis J. 1963 TR4 www.geocities.com/tr4
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00338.html (8,425 bytes)
- 5. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 22:42:45 EDT
- Trying to find out if I have a problem with my computer. Has any one on the list tried to open Kurt's web page www.geocities.com/tr4_1963 Every time I try my system comes to a holt and I have to rebo
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00340.html (7,635 bytes)
- 6. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 22:57:43 EDT
- John , no problem here...........he has a nice car too ! Jim (63 TR4) (67 El Camino) (78 Corvette -Indy Pacecar) /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00342.html (7,973 bytes)
- 7. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 22:00:57 -0500
- I have no problem with it other than it opens up a bit slow, and I am on DSL. I think it may be the Geocities window that slows the connection. Gary Gary Allgood CT3795LO www.sltoa.org the /// triump
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00343.html (8,291 bytes)
- 8. RE: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 20:02:39 -0700
- There seem to be some pretty nasty Javascript popups on that page. I didn't run them all, but about the third one tried to open my email client ... however the page displays just fine with JS turned
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00344.html (7,963 bytes)
- 9. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 22:30:14 -0500
- I am beginning to think of the time-honored mechanic response to such questions: "They do that." If you can tell me how to make it go away, I'd be thrilled. I don't care, myself, but my wife HATES t
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00348.html (8,391 bytes)
- 10. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 22:58:45 -0500
- After parking my car in my basement garage for a couple of days (under the main living area of my house) shortly after buying it, my house reeked of gasoline. My problem was a bad washer/gasket on t
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00351.html (9,271 bytes)
- 11. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 05:24:45 EDT
- I had a similar problem getting to the screws, I changed the screws to an Allen head type ... much easier. As far as your gas smell ... vent gasket, filler hose connection, sender unit gasket ... all
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00366.html (7,863 bytes)
- 12. TR4 Gas Smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 00:20:09 -0400
- Hi Bob: I had a gas smell too-under the cover last winter, and so I tried the following which solved the problem: 1) tighten the hose between the gas tank and the filler neck 2)replace the gasket tha
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00487.html (8,380 bytes)
- 13. Re: TR4 gas smell (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 23:50:27 -0500
- I don't notice anything from my TR4 now, and it has been in my closed shop all winter. I'll see what happens when I drive it. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA Where we have had silly we
- /html/triumphs/2002-05/msg00490.html (7,700 bytes)
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