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Old 08-25-2006, 04:29 PM
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03 TL smells of gas after fill up
didn't overfill it either...

anyone else have this problem?
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Old 08-25-2006, 06:24 PM
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Nope, but i think our TL's spit out anything less than premium, or your car hates you, J/K. I have no idea man.

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Old 08-25-2006, 07:53 PM
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does it come from the engine bay? towards the back of the car? Does the smell go away?
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Old 08-25-2006, 08:50 PM
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prob just the fumes hanging around after fill up
it goes away after right?
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Old 08-26-2006, 07:38 AM
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well this is kind of embarassing but I had forgotten I had put my lawnmower fuel container in the trunk prior to getting it filled up...

oops!
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Old 08-26-2006, 07:49 AM
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ban!!!!

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Atleast you didn't have fuel leak somewhere, that could've been dangerous with all the fumes lingering.
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