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Old May 25, 2004 | 10:05 AM
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Car: 1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTA, 1992 Chevrolet Camaro RS
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Burnt smell

I noticed yesterday when I got out of the car I smelled a burnt smell, sometimes it was worse than others. I'm not sure how to describe the smell other than its not a burnt antifreeze smell or a burnt rubber smell. Any ideas what it could be?
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Old May 25, 2004 | 11:01 AM
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did it smell like eggs?, really bad eggs??
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Old May 25, 2004 | 11:58 AM
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Its kind of a dirty smell, but its not very strong.
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