1980 Ford Thunderbird Gas smell

1980 FORD THUNDERBIRD
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BBD6969
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Smells problem
1980 Ford Thunderbird V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

After driving the car. I park in garage and can smell gas. theres gas in front of carb, under the acclerater pump. Why?
Jan 21, 2010 at 7:44 PM
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HMAC300
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if you see gas there, the accelerator pump is probably leaking and you are in need of a rebuild....
Feb 13, 2010 at 6:56 PM
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