funny gas smell PLEASE HELP
HI ALL FORD FANS.I AM NEW SO HERE GOES LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF
MY NAMES JON I HAVE A PROBLEM THAT I WOULD LIKE SOME HELP WITH(HOPEFULLY)SOMEONE MAYBE ABLE TO HELP WITH OR COME ACROSS THIS PROB THEMSELVES. I HAVE A 89 SAFF COS THE PROB ARISES WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT DOWN I GET THIS HORRID SMELL LIKE FUME SMELL,IT GOES AFTER A WHILE IF YOU DONT BOOT IT AGAIN AND JUST CRUISE. IT SEEMS TO COME ONLY ON HIGH REVS. THE ENGINE HAS NO MODS AND IS STANDARD APART FROM A SCORPION EXHAUST (WHICH WAS BOUGHT SECOND HAND).THE SMELL IS A SMELL THAT I HAVE NEVER COME ACROSS BEFORE IN ANY OF MY OTHER CARS. THE MILAGE IS ONLY 87 THOU,AND THE CAR STOOD IDLE FOR 6 YRS BEFORE SOLD TO SOMEONE WHO ONLY PUT 300 MLS ON IT DUE TO BEING UNABLE TO GET INSURANCE ONLY ON A MONTHLY BASIS. I BOUGHT IT 2 WEEKS AGO AND HAD A FULL FORD SERVICE DONE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS ALL FINE ANY IDEAS THANKYOU FOR YOUR TIME JON FANTASTIC SITE KEEP UP THE EXCELLENT WORK =LONG LIVE THE COSSIE= |
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Hi do u have a breather kit, sometimes i can smell the vapour from my oil breather kit when going some. Mine vents under the engine hence the smell.
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Re: funny gas smell PLEASE HELP
Originally Posted by jomarcoz
HI ALL FORD FANS.I AM NEW SO HERE GOES LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF
MY NAMES JON I HAVE A PROBLEM THAT I WOULD LIKE SOME HELP WITH(HOPEFULLY)SOMEONE MAYBE ABLE TO HELP WITH OR COME ACROSS THIS PROB THEMSELVES. I HAVE A 89 SAFF COS THE PROB ARISES WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT DOWN I GET THIS HORRID SMELL LIKE FUME SMELL,IT GOES AFTER A WHILE IF YOU DONT BOOT IT AGAIN AND JUST CRUISE. IT SEEMS TO COME ONLY ON HIGH REVS. THE ENGINE HAS NO MODS AND IS STANDARD APART FROM A SCORPION EXHAUST (WHICH WAS BOUGHT SECOND HAND).THE SMELL IS A SMELL THAT I HAVE NEVER COME ACROSS BEFORE IN ANY OF MY OTHER CARS. THE MILAGE IS ONLY 87 THOU,AND THE CAR STOOD IDLE FOR 6 YRS BEFORE SOLD TO SOMEONE WHO ONLY PUT 300 MLS ON IT DUE TO BEING UNABLE TO GET INSURANCE ONLY ON A MONTHLY BASIS. I BOUGHT IT 2 WEEKS AGO AND HAD A FULL FORD SERVICE DONE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS ALL FINE ANY IDEAS THANKYOU FOR YOUR TIME JON FANTASTIC SITE KEEP UP THE EXCELLENT WORK =LONG LIVE THE COSSIE= |
ah you mean the smell you only get from turbo cars :top:
have you checked the gromets in the boot? have you got your windows open when you boot it? |
havent checked the gromets and yes the windows are open when i boot
the car. :cry: |
windows open you drag fumes through the car!!
check the gromets :top: |
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