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Old 10-08-2007, 12:39 PM
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Help!!

hey i have 96 windstar (220k) 3.8

and recently my motor is running too rich
i can smell gas at start up
i get about 12mpg
and after letting the car idle for 5 mins
i find a big spill of fuel on the ground

what should i do? and i also have all my o2 sensors gone would that be
the effect?

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Old 10-08-2007, 08:36 PM
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sorry just in case i didnt precise

the spill is coming from the tip

i can rev it above 1500rpms and see fuel drip
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Old 10-11-2007, 05:01 PM
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The tip? of the gas tank? or does the fuel leak from the engine bay?

In either case, you should have it checked out by a mechanic ASAP... driving with excess fuel spilling everywhere is a recipe for disaster
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Old 10-11-2007, 07:57 PM
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no the fuel is only dripping from the tip
a (ridiculous amount too)

and yea i will bring it tomorrow when i get time
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lol ricky bobby
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