# Smelling gas

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/smelling-gas/19520>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [September 13, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smelling-gas/19520 "2008-09-13T15:08:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![carpetdude35906](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a8b319/32.png) [@carpetdude35906](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carpetdude35906)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smelling-gas/19520/1 "2008-09-13T15:08:14Z")

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I’ve got a 95 Chevy S-10 pickup that, when I cut it off, has a strong smell of gas. I have taken it to my mechanic that says it probably is in the E-VAC system but can find no liquid gas anywhere. The cartridge is on the frame and doesn’t appear to have any liquid gas escaping. Any ideas?