Re: [DML] that great smell o' gasoline.

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

Cliff,

Your gas odor problem may be caused by the fuel filler cap not sealing
properly. This is a common problem and is caused by shrinking sealing
components due to age. You can purchase on over the counter cap for under $5
at your local auto parts store.

"We're here to help you"; See you in Cleveland!

DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx>
Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com>
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----- Original Message -----
From: Cliff Andrews <fen2k@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 1:41 PM
Subject: [DML] that great smell o' gasoline.


> Hi everyone!
>
> I have another question for DMC think tank :)
>
> I get a very prominate gas smell in my cabin.
>
> I really have no idea why. I get it with a full tank
> of gas and with the needled stitting on empty. I
> mostly get it in stop and go traffic.. cruising.. its
> fine.
>
> I have tried to remedy this by tightening the clamp
> around the boot of the fuel pump. I checked it and
> its still leaking alittle gas.. but from my intuition
> i dont think this is the cause. Any clues?
>
> Clifton Andrews
> #10854