There is a check valve on the tank under the black cover, there is a recall on them ask your yamaha dealer about the 2007 grizzly 700 gas tank vent valve.
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Sounds like you need a metal heat shield in between the motor/exhaust and the gas tank. Plus some heat shield tape from jeg's. Around the exhaust.this would be my guess.
