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Old Jun 3, 2007 | 03:42 PM
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i have a 06 1200c, i have alot of fuel leaking around the gas cap. anyone ran across this before? and is there a vent tube that runs under the tank? thanks.
 
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don't fill it up so much, the cap has a vent in it, and if the fuel is too high, it will leak.
 
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