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Help needed!!! Persistent gasoline smell inside the car 200 1991

posted by  DougC on  Thu Mar 27 03:22 CST 2003
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My 81 242 has a gas smell when the tank is full or nearly so. I discovered it has a leaky seal at the bung nut where you access the in-tank fuel transfer pump. On the sedan it's in the trunk near the back seat on the driver's side. I ordered a new seal. Good luck.
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Thanks to everyone for the help, Doug C. 81 242 Brick Off Blocks, stock, M46; 86 240, 130K






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New Help needed!!! Persistent gasoline smell inside the car [200][1991]
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