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Pat

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429s oil smells like gasoline
« on: August 11, 2006, 09:55:18 AM »
Checked 429’s oil after solving antifreeze problem, the fresh oil (200 miles) stinks like gasoline.

Advise please.

Thanks,

Pat
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Lucas F. CLC #15674

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Re: 429s oil smells like gasoline
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2006, 10:40:58 AM »
Fuel pump diaphragm is leaking?

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1963 Series 62 convertible
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Tod - North TX CLC

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Re: 429s oil smells like gasoline
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2006, 10:43:18 AM »
First place to check is the fuel pump - the diaphragm may be bad and allowing fuel to pass into the engine.  Next will be carb problems.
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Pat

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Re: 429s oil smells like gasoline
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2006, 02:17:00 PM »
Requires a new fuel pump?

Thanks,

pat
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