Gas smell in '94 100

["Jon Linkov" <njconn@email.msn.com>]

This gentleman, Eugene Beck <wagene@total.net> is having trouble with a gas
smell in his '94 100. Can anyone help him out? Please respond to him
directly, not me. TIA
Jon Linkov

ORIGINAL MESSAGE:

From: Eugene Beck <wagene@total.net>
To: <PCR-QCUSA@bigfoot.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 11:26 AM


> Dear PCR-QCUSA@bigfoot.com ,
>
> If I were not close to my wit's end with this Audi problem, I'd not bother
> you, but the runaround factor from the Audi dealer here in Toronto and
> their inabiltiy to solve the problem of longstanding has driven me to the
> internet to see iof there is knowledge out there that surpasses theirs.
The
> problem :
>
> In our 1994 Audi 100 quattro automatic we have experienced very strong gas
> fumes in the cabin. They enter through the ventilation system winter and
> summer. Often they are so strong you have to open all the windows to keep
> from being ill. It is not a constant problem. It can happen upon startup
as
> it often does in the winter, or anytime in the summer. The car has been in
> many times and they have never come up with an inkling as to what the
cause
> is. Recently we got a recall from Audi concerning gas fumes in the car as
> relates to a fuel injection problem. We had it done. The problem still
> exists.
>
> I'd be most grateful and interested to hear if anyone has had a similar
> problem. The dealer here claims they have never seen it before. I mention
> the recall and they don't want to admit there could possibly be any
> connection.
>
> Most respectfully,
> Eugene Beck
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>