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    firelefty101 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 20, 2009, 06:40 AM
    Smell of Gas in Garage
    I have 2 small children and they spilled gas on my garage floor my wife wiped up the mess but can't get rid of smell any sugestions??
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    Sep 20, 2009, 06:45 AM

    It will eventually go away. I hope wife properly disposed of what she use to clean up with.
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    Oct 2, 2009, 06:30 AM
    Leave garage door open when you can, petrol vapor can ignite. Make sure there are no naked flames or possibility of sparks. The smell will go quicker with the garage door open.
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