strong smell of fuel of my sport
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dimebag_from_hell
- E30 Zone Camper

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Is it normal to stink of fuel on start up, it generally stinks of fuel anytime i leave her with the engine running...

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march109
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nope, check fuel lines haven't perished, or fpr is still ok.
325i Tech 1 Touring, breaking.
2.5 high comp. M20, 3.64 LSD, Fully undersealed, Spax springs & Bilstein shocks, s/s exhaust, Alpina rep wheels and more.
2.5 high comp. M20, 3.64 LSD, Fully undersealed, Spax springs & Bilstein shocks, s/s exhaust, Alpina rep wheels and more.
On my old lines you could see the fuel seeping out of the hoses with the engine running and for a while after stopping.. Soon got those swapped out!
If you flex the hoses you can usually see a fine network of cracks along them.
If you flex the hoses you can usually see a fine network of cracks along them.



