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Old May 10, 2005 | 10:18 PM
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strange smell....blowby?

I have a strange smell in my car especially if i get on it and then sit...someone told me it smelled like blow by....there is some smoke coming from my filter in my valve cover.the smell burns my nose and my eyes bad...any help...my car has about 200K miles on it.305 TBI 5- speed open element filter...
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Old May 10, 2005 | 10:19 PM
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Car: 95 E-150 & 07 Kawasaki ZX-6R
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After acceleration, burns nose and eyes...hmm sounds like you're running rich!! And/or you've got dumps, or an exhaust leak under the car allowing the fumes to get into the cab.
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