assorted 89 90q questions
ttiholov
ttiholov at rodeo.sd27.bc.ca
Tue Nov 27 09:27:06 EST 2001
on Mon Nov 26 22:46:11 2001 quattro-admin at audifans.com Mon Nov 26 22:46:11
2001 wrote:
> About a week ago, my car began smelling like gas...
> the fumes seemed to be coming from the outside. I ran my car in the driveway
> and the smell seems to be coming from the driver's side, underneath the car.
> The fuel pump is there, right? It was humming away, but no drips.
On my 1988 90 Q some fuel lines (underneath the rear of the car) were
corroded. No drips, just smell, usually when it runs. The fuel accumulator
also rusts away - these were replaced and no more smell. You won't see
puddles - gas evaporates easily.
Good luck,
Tihol
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