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Re: Gas smell - ideas? 55shaker #1404575 04/03/2021 3:01 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Originally Posted by 55 SHAKER Ethanol free gas in this area is about $.50 extra a Gal. Cheap? Compared to the possible problems? Unless you drive your stovebolt-engine/stovebolt carburetor regularly ? - unless you empty/refill your gas tank regularly ? - every month, maybe ? Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/30/2021 1:03 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	buoymaker	03/30/2021 2:10 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/30/2021 2:29 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/30/2021 2:32 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/30/2021 2:42 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/30/2021 2:59 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Joe H	03/30/2021 8:07 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Phak1	03/30/2021 10:32 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/30/2021 11:59 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Joe H	03/31/2021 1:04 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/31/2021 1:13 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Mike B	03/31/2021 2:15 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Phak1	03/31/2021 1:44 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/31/2021 1:56 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	DES57	03/31/2021 2:28 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Phak1	03/31/2021 3:12 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	DES57	03/31/2021 3:24 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/31/2021 4:22 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	03/31/2021 4:51 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Joe H	03/31/2021 5:41 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/31/2021 8:23 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	03/31/2021 8:26 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	buoymaker	04/01/2021 2:09 AM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	hcb3200	04/01/2021 1:45 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Joe H	04/01/2021 2:37 AM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	buoymaker	04/02/2021 8:56 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	tclederman	04/03/2021 1:23 AM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Phak1	04/03/2021 1:45 AM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	JW51	04/03/2021 1:55 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	55shaker	04/03/2021 2:16 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	tclederman	04/03/2021 3:01 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	55shaker	04/03/2021 3:17 PM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Rich'sToys	04/04/2021 3:06 AM
Re: Gas smell - ideas?	Eureka Jim	04/04/2021 5:20 AM

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