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1. Gas Smell (score: 1): Author: Jeffrey Holt <dadaruso@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 11:34:17 -0700 (PDT); Wow. Thanks to everyone. I will check the hoses and connections between the tanks. That's got to be it. And it was worse with the top up. Jeff Holt B9472589; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00140.html (6,835 bytes)
2. Re: Gas Smell (score: 1): Author: Steve Sage <fastsage@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 11:54:26 -0700; Here's an idea. I wonder what the theory of that little vent hole in the gas filler car is. It's not big enough to release a huge amount of pressure at once. Maybe the fuel system is in fact supposed; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00141.html (7,156 bytes)
3. RE: Gas Smell (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.biz>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:37:33 -0400; Fuel injected cars do have highly pressurized fuel systems, don't they? There is some pressure in today's systems. That is why you can get a check engine light after filling up; the gas cap is not o; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00147.html (8,312 bytes)
4. gas smell (score: 1): Author: CoolVT@aol.com; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:35:11 EDT; I wonder if there's some "obvious" issue we're missing that brings this problem on. Steve Sage I wonder also. i've replaced everything in my system and checked the tanks and couldn't find anything. I; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00152.html (7,050 bytes)
5. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: Steve Laifman <SLaifman@socal.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:15:54 -0700; No danger in your pressurization test, unless there is a very hot spot, or open flame, or cigarette, of electrical spark........ :-) Steve Sage, Your Alpine experience was with a car without an elec; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00157.html (7,783 bytes)
6. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: Carmods@aol.com; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:26:37 EDT; Hi Steve, If you pressurize your tank above say 10 psi for too long a time, you may force gasoline through the float bowel valve and fill the engine with gasoline. At least with a Holly. John Logan; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00158.html (6,866 bytes)
7. RE: gas smell (score: 1): Author: "Theo Smit" <theo.smit@dynastream.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 13:39:48 -0600; 10 psi? Let's see... The tanks are about 15" x 12", so the sides alone have a surface area of 180 square inches each... That would amount to over 3000 pounds of force trying to split the seams of the; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00159.html (7,576 bytes)
8. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: Chris Thompson <chris@cthompson.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:45:31 -0400; Ahhh - that gas leak - through the bowel valve! No wonder everyone's been running in circles around the car and not getting anywhere! Sorry, couldn't resist.... Chris; /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00160.html (7,177 bytes)
9. gas smell (score: 1): Author: charles paul <c1967@email.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 15:52:54 -0400 (EDT); Hello Fellow Listers: The latest problem with my MkI is a gas smell from the trunk. I've only had my Tiger for a month now, but the smell is new. I removed both card board panels from the sides of th; /html/tigers/1999-07/msg00426.html (7,618 bytes)
10. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>; Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 13:29:26 -0700; The level of gas between the two tanks MUST be the same, Physics requires it. However, there is another tube that vents the top of the tanks to each other, and this connects to a "T" in the rubber b; /html/tigers/1999-07/msg00428.html (7,701 bytes)
11. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: CMeinel464@aol.com; Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 18:16:38 EDT; Take a look at the gas tank to neck hose, it's located on the gas cap side and connects the filler neck to the right side tank. The small connection coming from the vent hose tends to crack. Curt Cl; /html/tigers/1999-07/msg00429.html (6,454 bytes)
12. Re: gas smell (score: 1): Author: Stu Brennan <sbrennan@master.ncounty.net>; Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 20:15:04 -0400; The first time I filled up my Tiger, I got a really strong gas smell too. Going through an "S" curve, the guy on the mototcycle behind me noticed it too. Fuel was pouring out the drain hole in the bo; /html/tigers/1999-07/msg00430.html (8,397 bytes)

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