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Old May 19, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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Fuel odor

I get a fuel odor in garage after parking. This only happens after a long drive in 85+ weather. any ideas
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Old May 19, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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comes with the car.....or when was the last time you played with your injectors, other parts of your fuel system
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Old May 19, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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leaky injector...
pulsanor dampener? (dont know how to spell that)
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Old May 19, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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charcol canister?
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Old May 19, 2008 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by AreExSevenProject
leaky injector...
pulsanor dampener? (dont know how to spell that)
x2 if it smells like unburnt fuel and get it fixed before you catch on fire
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Old May 19, 2008 | 10:11 PM
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comes with the car.....or when was the last time you played with your injectors, other parts of your fuel system
Your's CAME with the car?!?! Damn! I had to pay extra for that!

I've gotten used to the gas smell in the cabin. Whenever I go somewhere now, people think I've been working on my 7...I say, nah, just driving it.
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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:01 AM
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lol yea it really came with the car, that's how I know it was treated well before I got it (not really haha)
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Old May 20, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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Yeah, it probably your PD. You are driving a no-**** fire hazard. Get it fixed immediately.
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Old May 20, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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fire and gass dont mis....
run nitrous that will help it
hahahahaha

^dont ever do that...
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