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Old 01-08-2012, 02:00 PM
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I get a gas smell when the heater is on
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Did you remember to light the heater pilot?
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Was it what you had for lunch?
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check under hood for fuel leaks.
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Hahaha these guys. Check the injectors. Could be time for some new o rings. I can smell gas when driving because I have a cracked manifold. Check that too
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