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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 07:11 PM
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maybe.. i have my oil changed very regularly tho.. i dunno, yall are the pros.
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 07:24 PM
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maybe you do. its a 2000 right? are you the original owner?
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by traveezy
what does burnt antifreeze smell like?
It's a kind of weird sweet smell. Try dripping a few drops onto the hot exhaust manifold. I'm sure you would've noticed the weird smell. LOL that reminds me when I drove behind a Chevelle on the freeway in rush hour and the dude blew his head gasket. The whole front of the car was fogged and the smell lingered in and around the car for a week :O
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Old Mar 4, 2010 | 07:47 PM
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wow.. now that i think about it i have smelled it before when i changed my radiator hose.. i dont know, i hope yall guys are right. but thank yall for the piece of mind, yall have made me feel less scared.
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