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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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when i fill my tank until it stops on it's own, fucking gas spills out ALOT, why the hell is this happening?
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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 07:12 PM
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The gasket on the tank/filler neck is bad.
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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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That means its full!!!JK
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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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My car does the same damn thing and I hate it. I hate seeing 93 octane at 2.35 a gallon on the ground!!!
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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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better than seeing 93 octane on the ground @ 3.15!
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 07:44 AM
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its an overflow valve.
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Steve B
when i fill my tank until it stops on it's own, fucking gas spills out ALOT, why the hell is this happening?

where does the gas come from? under the car?
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by $hawn
where does the gas come from? under the car?
kind of. it runs out of the drains inside the gas door, it's coming out of the spout where the nozzle goes, or so it seems. it will fill the void under the gas door and sometimes spill over the hole for the gas door onto the 1/4
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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don't fill it up that much....
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