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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    I'm guessing I can find the compression in the manual(s) I saw in PDF over in the tech manuals pages. Hopefully I can get to it tomorrow & report back...else it will have to wait until I get back from FL to visit the folks.
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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    It smells strong even with fresh fuel and the bigger issue is the reduced MPG. The two places I do take it hunting or to the woods are 1 hour away & 4 hours away...can't stand the smell that long. Besides during the summer I want to keep the top off and not die of some rare diesel fuel...
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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    Gave it the once over this morning (actually twice, & three times over) and I don't see any actual raw fuel leaking. It seems to be coming only from the exhaust AND the exhaust does puff quite a bit of white/gray smoke. I should probably down grade "raw fuel" to strong fuel smell because it...
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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    Point well taken!!!! Hopefully I'll get to work on it this weekend and update. Thanks.
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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    Sorry should have explained a bit better. The "raw fuel" smell is only when it is running and it is strongest coming out the drivers side exhaust. The exhaust tips come out on either side at the rear of the truck. I don't have any fuel leaks on the ground or anything like that. Head gasket...
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    6.2 raw fuel smell - time to get this on the road already

    Have had my M1009 for a few years, it mostly sits because other stuff keeps coming up. IT IS TIME to get that baby rolling. I had tagged onto the end of an old thread back in 2010 about replacing the head gaskets because that is what I was told that was the problem. Since then I've also been...
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