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bad smell - 9/13/2005 12:42:46 AM    clowninxs   Posts: 5 Joined: 9/8/2005 From: United States Status: offline my bro has been encountering some funny smell on his trailblazer. we checked it out but found nothing unusual. at first we suspected it was the something on the exhaust. but the exhaust manifold was replaced not too long.. what should resolve this? Post #: 1

bad smell - 9/17/2005 1:19:44 AM    clowninxs   Posts: 5 Joined: 9/8/2005 From: United States Status: offline this problem has been resolved. it ended up in the hands of the mechanic. it's a plugged cat converter. but we're thankful nothing real serious happened. sometimes, these weird smells could freak us out. and should be enough too cost us a lot of fortune for repairs.  (in reply to clowninxs) Post #: 2

RE: bad smell - 2/4/2006 3:41:03 PM    Medic2891 Posts: 69 Joined: 1/31/2006 Status: offline Thanks for the heads up. Did they say how it got plugged up in the first place? _____________________________ (in reply to clowninxs) Post #: 3

RE: bad smell - 2/27/2007 4:05:25 AM    2004LTGUYANDGIRL   Posts: 21 Joined: 2/26/2007 Status: offline I KNOW THAT HIGH OCTANE FUEL EATS UP THE CAT CONVERTOR. BUT THEN THAT GIVES YOU BETTER FLOW. (in reply to Medic2891) Post #: 4

RE: bad smell - 3/7/2007 6:18:18 PM    rbarrios   Posts: 185 Joined: 2/1/2007 Status: offline bad cat converters will smell like rotten egg (in reply to 2004LTGUYANDGIRL) Post #: 5

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