need help asap plez!!!!

Discussion in 'Modifications & DIY how-to' started by impreza jr., Jun 19, 2008.

  1. impreza jr.

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    so I'm about 45 miles away from my house and I have about 1/8 of a tank of gas and my gas switch won't pop open. How do I open my gas cover. My switch is conevted and everything but I just can't get it open. I alredy had some1 suggest to just break it open but I'm not going to mess up my car some1 please help me!!!!!!
     
  2. nsvwrx

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    try to pry it open a bit..
     
  3. wrxin8or

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    ^^^yep. Mine got stuck once or twice...just wedged something behind there and had someone pull up on the release lever
     
  4. Weapon

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    sawry dewd.. ur fukt
     
  5. impreza jr.

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    thanks man that worked after a few tries I just didnt want to scratch my paint
     
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    If pliers are handy, reach down and pull the cable that is attached to the gas lifter. This happened constantly in my previous project car. Its caused by just stretching of the cable, I never completely fixed it so dont know what to tell you for a permanent fix, but it will work for now.
     
  7. bomjoon

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    wow ive never heard of this problem before... good luck fixing it.

    thought subies were made with somewhat better materials... ??
     
  8. JEFFSTI

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    glad you got it fixd
     

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