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bharrison1 04-08-2010 01:12 PM

gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
ok so one of the outlets on my fuel sending unit was loose and leaking so i jb welded it and put my bed back on then last night my truck was running really bad like it wasnt getting gas then today im at work i go out to my truck to go to lunch and there is gas everywhere coming from this canister on my radiator support it has the line from the tank one from the intake manifold for vacuum and one blocked off its pulling gas from the tank and drianing it what do i do???

bharrison1 04-08-2010 03:23 PM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
i think its just a malfunctioning vapor canister

cdowns 04-08-2010 05:01 PM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
its called siphoning

bharrison1 04-09-2010 09:05 AM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
ok so i capped the vac port on my intake and the tube from the tank and removed the canister truck runs good now but should i replace the canister?

chrismoore701 04-09-2010 12:07 PM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
I would keep it either way, if you need to go for emissions, you could get hit

Hoods69BadBowTie 04-09-2010 01:58 PM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by chrismoore701 (Post 3910166)
I would keep it either way, if you need to go for emissions, you could get hit

Ya x2 I don't know if you emissions or not out there!

bharrison1 04-10-2010 01:20 PM

Re: gas all over the ground in front of my truck
 
no we dont have emission inspections here


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