why do i smell gas in my car

1996 MERCURY MARQUIS
147,000 MILES
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BERDINA SWAIN
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its stronger in the trunk and back seat
Mar 25, 2012 at 8:20 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the camlock seal and the fuel vapor/fuel hoses
Mar 25, 2012 at 8:23 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Just to add to this one sounds like you have a fuel leak.You can get some fuel dye add it to your tank and get a dye light to trace the leak back to its source.Unless its spraying out and you figure out where its coming from.
Mar 25, 2012 at 8:26 PM
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