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Weird Smell

Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:15 PM
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Weird Smell

In my '03 MCS,I get a weird smell if i'm really gettin' on it.My dealer thought it was the recall crankcase breather hose.That was changed and I still get it.It's like borderline exhaust gas/bad cat mixture.Anyone else ever have this condition? The car only has 11,000 miles on it.
 

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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:04 PM
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I might be cosmoline they put on before shipping. They sometimes do a bad in taking it off.
 
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