1996 Chevy Truck Strong Smell

1996 CHEVROLET TRUCK
160,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CUBBIEBLUE02
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When I turn my truck on, it gives a strong smell of gas. I've replaced the spark plugs, plug wires, distributor and cap, fuel filter, air filter as well as an oil change. For a day it seemed fine, but then again it start to smell like gas. Also seems like I've lost some pick up to it.
Apr 22, 2009 at 12:34 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check your fuel pressure if its within specs then report back with some results
Apr 22, 2009 at 12:48 PM
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