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Date:         Thu, 2 Apr 1998 07:26:52 -0500
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
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From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: funky exhaust odors
Comments: To: Austin <austins@IX.NETCOM.COM>
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
In-Reply-To:  <3.0.5.32.19980401213228.007c3ac0@popd.ix.netcom.com>
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Rotten egg exhaust is the sign of to much fuel in the system. Bad O2 senser, Bad temp. sensor, bad fuel injector, bad computer. etc. This maybe the smell when the motor is not warmed up also. In this case everything maybe fine, just needs the CAt to get hot.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler

On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Austin wrote:

> Any ideas as to why exhaust can smell like rotten eggs (hydrogen sulfide), > esp. what causes it? > > Austin >


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