I smell gas in the back of my car

Asked by Guru998W4N Oct 14, 2020 at 01:49 PM about the 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 89 corvette has a gas smell in the back by the rear
bumper ans spare tire areajust in the rear

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Then I would say you have a leak. You might have to drop the gas tank to find the culprit. Probably a gasket.

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