fuel is pouring out the exhaust pipe on a 1995 nissan maxima

1995 NISSAN MAXIMA
140,000 MILES
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CHOCOMAN50
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the car started sputtering as i went up the street and shut down i noticed a puddle of gas on the ground at the tail pipe
Dec 18, 2011 at 6:26 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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could be a bad pressure regulator or a stuck open injector. get it checked asap.

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Dec 18, 2011 at 6:29 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Also check for an excessive fuel pressure caused by a return line being clogged or defective FPR-Good luck and Merry Christmas
Dec 18, 2011 at 6:39 PM
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