fuel had pumped out of the exhaust pipe?

1997 NISSAN MAXIMA
198 MILES
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HEIMDALL
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97 nissan maxima 3.0 parked it came back 2 hrs later all the fuel had pumped out the exhaust in the parking lot ? chnged plugs,oil,water,maf,crnk sensor,fuel pump relay ? my wife had jump started a guy earlier that day ? any ideas?

Well i have changed oil, coolant, maf sensor, crank sensor ,fuel pump relay, plugs, just about everything ? my wife had given a guy a jump right before she parked and went into the mall ,came out and 1/2 tank of gas had pumped out the tail pipe in the parking lot ? crazy huh lol
May 24, 2012 at 8:58 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If it came out the exhaust, see if there is the fuel pump is running all the time and check the pressure regulator to see if there is too much pressure.
May 24, 2012 at 9:08 PM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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BETTER CHECK INSIDE THE ENGINE, SEE IF IT'S FULL OF FUEL IN THE CRANKCASE---PULL THE STICK!

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May 25, 2012 at 12:19 AM
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