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> Carbon Smell, 89' 740turbo
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post Apr 7 2005, 11:10 PM
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whenever i get on the gas (past 3000RPM) i get that good old carbon smell like winding up your grandmas old 350 chev. any ideas on what that might be...i know usually it happens the first time then goes away but i can get my engine to do this several times a week and i don't drive like a grandma!....thanks again for your help...dan
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Check for vaccum leaks.That is a sign of running rich.
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