i dont think its a leak, it also splutters occasionally in third, the smell is v strong inside the car at different times.

Asked by marcoos Oct 08, 2014 at 09:58 AM about the 2000 Ford Escort

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i will do wat i was asked tho just in case it is a leak. newspaper etc.

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BoholMark answered 10 years ago

The fuel is going somewhere and less than half is going though the engine. At $4.00 a gallon that is expensive.

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BoholMark answered 10 years ago

If you can smell it, it's leaking.

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i dont think its a leak, it also splutters occasionally in third, the smell is v strong inside the car at different times. 2 Answers

i will do wat i was asked tho just in case it is a leak. newspaper etc.

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