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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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While riding this weeekend I started noticing a strong smell of gas coming from my ds. I was not able to find any leaks. The carb area is dry. All the fuel lines appear to be dry also. I have not had a chance to take a closer look yet. The bike performed fine all weekend , no performance issues just a very strong smell. Also it does not matter if the tank is full or half full. Any ideas where to start looking would be appreciated.
 
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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 06:54 PM
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were you riding wheelies by chance? Gas comes out the overflow of carb while upright.
 
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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 08:35 PM
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Yes i was every once in a while. Thanks for the info. I will ride it to see if that was it.
 
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