06-01-2009, 12:14 AM | #1 |
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gas presure
ive noticed every now and then when i go and sell my soul just to put some gas in my truck lol that that theres allot of pressure built up behind the cap..i can hear all the gas fumes escaping and i mean allot of pressure....whats cosing this
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06-01-2009, 01:04 AM | #2 |
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Re: gas presure
It might be somthin to do with the fuel lines you were messin wit.
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06-01-2009, 07:41 AM | #3 |
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Re: gas presure
Poke, The fuel cap should release most if not all the excess pressure in your fuel tank. Also there should be a hose from the sending unit hanging below the tank with a "floating" plastic cover at the end.
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06-01-2009, 09:45 AM | #4 |
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Re: gas presure
would it decrease performance if its over pressurized like that
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