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Re: Pressure build up in gas tank? BLUEMEANIE #849571 05/07/2012 10:17 PM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 687 Oregon Coast D DMGfifty Shop Shark
DMGfifty Shop Shark D Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 687 Oregon Coast	I beleive the cap should be vented. If it's building up pressure, the vent is not working. On the flip side, filling up and parking just right on a hill will cause some gas to leak out the vent! argh. Hope this helps. David Gilmore Stovebolt Pictures Paint progress ____________________________ 1950 Chevy 3600

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Pressure build up in gas tank?	BLUEMEANIE	05/07/2012 9:16 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	DMGfifty	05/07/2012 10:17 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	Cletis	05/07/2012 11:00 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	80_Grit	05/07/2012 11:18 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BLUEMEANIE	05/08/2012 12:24 AM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BIG CHEVY 3600	05/08/2012 2:51 AM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	Mr. Lang	05/08/2012 4:25 AM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BC52	05/08/2012 7:07 AM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	Hot Rod John	05/08/2012 1:19 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	Cletis	05/08/2012 5:09 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	Rich'sToys	05/08/2012 5:55 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BLUEMEANIE	05/08/2012 7:12 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	chevoldsmoyota	05/08/2012 7:18 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BC52	05/08/2012 10:08 PM
Re: Pressure build up in gas tank?	BLUEMEANIE	05/08/2012 10:11 PM

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