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fuel leak

Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013.

Jan 20, 2013 #1

tuzebear Bobtail Member

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getting diesel fuel dripping from tank caps when idling

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #2

jbourque Heavy Load Member

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try replacing rubber seals in cap and or try and park on a level spot

jbourque, Jan 20, 2013

jbourque, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #3

Oscar the KW Going Tarpless

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From one tank or both?

Oscar the KW, Jan 20, 2013

Oscar the KW, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #4

Blind Driver Road Train Member

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Crank down on those caps a little more.

Blind Driver, Jan 20, 2013

Blind Driver, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #5

tuzebear Bobtail Member

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will try the seals , we were on level ground when I noticed it happening more than once , thanks

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #6

tuzebear Bobtail Member

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both tanks , idling and with engine off , on level ground

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 20, 2013 #7

tuzebear Bobtail Member

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cant tighten them any more than they are

tuzebear, Jan 20, 2013

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Jan 21, 2013 #8

kw600 Road Train Member

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..make sure the caps are screwed on level, meaning make sure they arent crooked. Had this happen on new truck just wasnt used to getting it on right...

kw600, Jan 21, 2013

kw600, Jan 21, 2013

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