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Burning smell...

Old Oct 27, 2004 | 11:13 PM
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Burning smell...

I have this burning rubber smell coming from my AC when i accelerate fast or goin fast
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 06:45 AM
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Probably the belt.

I'm guessing the compressor is not long for the world; sounds like its clutch is shot.
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 09:29 AM
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Yep...it's starting to drag the belt. It'll seize up soon and melt your belt off...
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 04:19 PM
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What kind of solution i may get
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 04:41 PM
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Fix the A/C
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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Originally posted by RB83L69
Fix the A/C
Or remove it.
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