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Old Feb 11, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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4k rpms and up ill smell like a faint burnt oil smell. Car doesnt smoke and got an oil change less than 100 miles ago. Possilby a bad head gasket?
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Old Feb 11, 2005 | 01:09 PM
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A bad head gasket is usually a sweet candy like smell (antifreeze).Sounds like you have an oil leak dripping on the exhaust.
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