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Re: Fuel Leak

To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Fuel Leak
From: Jeff Johnson <mondolux@speakeasy.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 22:56:56 -0400
Geez, 

Glad to hear someone is living right! :)
I should be so lucky!

Jeff Johnson


At 07:25 PM 4/16/01 -0400, Sumner Weisman wrote:
>
>I finally discovered the source of the gasoline odor in the garage that has
>been driving SWMBO nuts.  I looked everywhere under the hood but everything
>was dry.  Getting under the car, I found the area under the gas tank wet
>with fresh gas.  (Let's see, a new tank is about $350, but Eastwood has a
>sealer kit -- what a hassle!)  The gas line leaves the tank, goes toward the
>front of the car, and then bends back upward and is clipped to the bottom of
>the tank for support.  The wet area was right at the clip.  (Gee -- maybe
>it's only a cracked fuel line.  Could I be so lucky?)   Carefully separating
>the two, I found that it was a crack in the line, not the tank.  Whew!  I
>had some 5/16 fuel line, so it was repaired in 15 minutes.  I must be living
>right.
>
>Sumner Weisman
>62 TR3B TSF263L

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