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FordEb'L'unatic
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:09 pm 
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Hmm, so...usually when i fill up my car it tends to always make a hissing noise when i undo the fuel cap..idk why..never really cared but today filling up, it hissed off its head then actually spat fuel out and onto my hand.. anyone know why the heck this happened? lol :lol:
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FordEb'L'unatic
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:36 pm 
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anyone know to unblock the air breather for the fuel tank?.. :|

probably blocked and not venting properly..
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:46 pm 
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changed fuel filter lately?

 

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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:52 pm 
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Yeh changed the fuel filter & tightened it up, had no issues with leaking or anythin
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:00 pm 
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Do you get a fuel smell inside the car?

 

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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:12 pm 
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nop lol... :\
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:17 pm 
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Doesnt the fuel cap vent?...I know mine does the hissing thing if the tank is near on empty and I always thought the tank vented through the cap. I always figured the tank hissed cause it wasnt venting any air in as the fuel level got lower

 

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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:21 pm 
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yeh it was low..but thats what i thought aswell untill the bastard literally spat full at me lol..im like O.o thats probably not 100% normal, haha..
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:29 pm 
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lmao ....maybe it just didnt like the brand of fuel

 

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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:43 pm 
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Your EL might be a fussy drinker :lol:

 

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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:34 pm 
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hmm seems to happen with wateva fuel i use lol..oh well f it its getting sold anyway LOL.. :| jus curious as to why it spat at me :( lol
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Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:56 pm 
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You'd probably spit fuel too if someone fed it to you. :P
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Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2012 12:19 am 
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check the canister purge solinoid is working and that the line from the fuel tank to the charchoal canister is not blocked in anyway...
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