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a wet spot around and under the fuel tank May not be the tank at all. And my '00 Outback has the same smell. It is a connection on the engine that makes the smell. I looked it up once and it is a known issue with Subaru's when they get old. Take it to a SuBee place, I bet they will know exactly where the smell comes from. $0.02