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Not overheating but smells hot??

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Old 05-07-2012, 05:36 PM
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Ya I know lol. But I started thinking more an more and I do remember having a case that the water bottles come fly under my car and the smell is that of plastic. Gonna jack the car up and look under just to be safe though.
If you know autos don't have clutches, what makes you think its the "clutch" that smells? Lol.
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Old 05-07-2012, 05:47 PM
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So that's exactly what it is! Looked under the car an right on the exhaust pipe was an Ozarka water plastic. I know have piece of mind lol
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Old 05-07-2012, 05:48 PM
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I had a momentary lapse of mental thinking is what I'm going to use as my defense for that rebuttal redfire lol
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Old 05-07-2012, 05:52 PM
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Patting myself on the back right now! Glad it was a simple fix.
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Old 05-07-2012, 11:57 PM
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Originally Posted by CPTCO
Patting myself on the back right now! Glad it was a simple fix.

Haha ya you just saved me money. Was gonna take it to a mechanic on my day off from duty, but the more I thought about it, I started thinking that it did kinda smell like plastic and when I looked underneath there it was. Plastered to my exhaust pipe.
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