i can smell rich gas on my car...

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Mar 28, 2005 | 07:48 PM

4DRmafia

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i can smell rich gas on my car...

what can cause it ? bad spark plugs ?

Mar 28, 2005 | 07:52 PM

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Re: i can smell rich gas on my car... (SkipMic2006)

spark plugs could be the problem... could be a leak too

Mar 28, 2005 | 08:11 PM

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umm even tho it an new spark plugs that been installed abt 4 months ago ...

Mar 28, 2005 | 08:29 PM

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not to sound dumb but people forget this a lot. did you gap them to the right specs.

Mar 28, 2005 | 08:34 PM

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yes i did and that was 4 months ago and it was fine until today bad gas milage

Mar 28, 2005 | 10:54 PM

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Re: (SkipMic2006)

throwing any codes?

Check your o2 sensor, make sure its clean. That was half of my problem.

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