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Old 04-19-2009, 03:30 PM
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ummm so yesturday i was driving ...i pulled in a parking lot to talk to some friends turned the car off ....told me friend to come over and take a look at something under the hood(gasket leak) nothing major turned the car back on my friend reved it with the spindel thing. closed the hood as i was talking to them my friend says oh i can see it ...smoke was just pouring out under the hood i said well the oil woudlnt smoke like that let me see...i open the hood and theres fuel...dripping off the throttle body and around that area...injectors and fuel pressure reg n fuel rail....i quickly turn the car off b.c if i get a spark or backfire of any kind car was goin up....i cant turn it on cuz if theres some by the spark plugs ...ya u kno wuts gonna happen...what should i do its sitting in a parking lot and i cant turn it on..what could it be...thx. its a 94 civic dx with a b16 swap.
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The gas should dry up pretty quickly. Have the hood open and have someone turn the key on so the fuel pump can kick on. You should be able to see the leak if its as bad as you make it sound.
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yaa we did turn it on...not the engine tho had the walbro run and no fuel leaked out...but im scared to turn it on...and i dont wanna drive it incase it happens again...
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