Thread: Smell of fuel
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Old 14 Oct 2005, 10:36 pm
R. P.
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Default Re: Smell of fuel

"Matt Ion" <soundy@moltenimage.com> wrote:
> Check the gas cap: they're designed to vent fumes if the pressure gets
> too high, but if the spring goes or the vent sticks open, it will leak
> fumes all the time, especially if the weather is hot.
>
> Had the same problem with my '87. New gas cap for about $7 was a
> simple fix.


But the gas cap is outside of the passenger compartment, so how would
the fume get inside with closed windows?

Rudy

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