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Old 09-12-2005   #1 (permalink)
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Thumbs down Unanswered: oohh that smell

hey im gettin a real bad exhaust stench in my cabin. ive got the shift boot sealed so that cant be it. seems to be commin in from the tank area
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Check the seals around your tail light lenses, also
check underneath where the gas line and vent lines
exit under the tank, the rubber may be gone of rotten.

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Read a bunch of threads about tank venting in this Forum (If it turns out to be something different, I'll move the thread again)
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