- 1. Gasoline Smell (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@ibm.net>
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 05:36:12 -0500
- My '61 Bugeye with 1275 engine runs well, but after driving it, the garage smells strongly of gasoline for several days afterwards. I do not smell anything while driving, and have checked for leaks.
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00127.html (7,361 bytes)
- 2. Re: Gasoline Smell (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 16:22:43 PST
- Hey Tom, Mine leaks a little from the jets If I let it sit too long and then drive it I guess the seals dry out a bit, But I have the original 1 1/8 carbs with cork seals all over the place. Yours pr
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00128.html (9,228 bytes)
- 3. Gasoline Smell (score: 1)
- Author: "Alan Inglis" <ainglis@bcresearch.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 16:58:22 -0800
- After 4 or 5 days, look in the float chamber and see if you have any fuel left. I suspect the gland on the bottom of your float bowl(s) is leaking. Mine were and I got the new glands from my local su
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00129.html (8,556 bytes)
- 4. Re: Gasoline Smell (score: 1)
- Author: Bruce Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
- Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 02:07:26 -0600
- Sorry for the Re.. Even though I did use the info. I was asked today why I drove this little bitty funny looking car.... Not just any little bitty funny looking car...But why an Austin Healey Bugeye.
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00139.html (8,981 bytes)
- 5. Re: Gasoline Smell (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@ibm.net>
- Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 20:32:52 -0500
- Peter, you might be on to something with the gas tank suggestions. The smell has never been worse than this last time (still there after a week), and the last thing I did before parking it was buy ga
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00212.html (10,525 bytes)
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