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Old 03-04-2017, 03:32 AM
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Question Strange smell!

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I've noticed that the exaust smoke has changed, it's now very strong and bad not like the normal. Any ideas, plz??
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Like rotten smelling. Possible catalyst in convertor going bad. Gas mileage any different.
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https://www.google.com/webhp?sourcei...ling+exhaust&*
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Many thanks to both of you

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