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Old 05-13-2008, 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Bandman View Post
Hmmm. My '91 164 have the problem of that when I fuel up, the automatic fueler shut off, cuts off resulting in having to do it manually and add the gas verrrrrrrry sloooooooowly. Is it a "neck problem" of a recirulation vent problem? (BTW: I aslo have the gas smell, too and I wonder if that could play into it.)
Rick,

Have you checked the fuel line connections in the trunk and at the firewall? Also, I seem to recall a fix that Alfisto Steve wrote about some months back...unfortunately, I can't find it right now.

Steve - I believe that Bandman's car is a '91 US version 'L'. What is your advice?
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