The best gasket sealer to use is Hylomar, it is impervious to gasoline.
Mike Munson
Atlanta
73-6
80-8
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie and Linda Duckworth" <iiv000@mail.connect.more.net>
To: "6 Pack Digest" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 7:45 PM
Subject: I've (Had) that same smell.
> My own TR6 had a gas smell and I noticed that when I filled the tank it
> would leak just enough around the top gasket to allow a little gas to seep
> out. As you all are aware it doesn't take much gas at all to smell up the
> interior/trunk and garage. I wasn't in the mood (nor had the time) to
pull
> the tank out so I removed the trunk liner and ran some gasket sealer
around
> the front and back of the gasket and let it dry. Might try this as a
quick
> fix to see if the gasket isn't sealing well enough. My gas smell went
away.
>
> Charlie
> 1976 TR6 (with a newly installed water pump)
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