Ismell gas when I have my car heater on in my 2001 olds alero?

2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
186,000 MILES
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CONNIELEE
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my fuel usage has dramatically dropped off and I smell gas when my heater is going.
Dec 15, 2011 at 9:57 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Sounds like you have you have a gas leak somewhere.Have you looked for leaking fuel while the engine is running?
Dec 15, 2011 at 10:25 AM
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