Rick
-----Original Message-----
From: norgo@casagrande.com <norgo@casagrande.com>
To: peugeot@padui.org <peugeot@padui.org>
Date: Sunday, June 28, 1998 11:52 PM
Subject: 505 STX '87 -- stinks of gas
>All,
>
>I took my Peugeot on a 300 mile roadtrip today. On the first half of the
>journey the inside of the car suddenly stank of gasoline -- the smell was
>strong enough to be decidingly unpleasant. The smell lasted about ten
>minutes. I was travelling and down hills at the time with the air
>conditioning on; the temperature outside was 110F. The car did not
>overheat. When I reached my destination I looked under the hood and car
>for gas leaks, but everything looked fine. So I'm a bit mysified as to
what
>caused the stink. Does anyone have any ideas? I'm guess that it had
>something to do with the gas tank venting because of the heat.
>
>Hugo
>'87 505 STX
>Casa Grande, AZ
>
>