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Old May 3, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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smell something burning
When i race my GT i can smell something burning. is this normal? i have 800 miles on the car.

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Old May 3, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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smell like plastic burning? maybe a bag touched your exhaust while hot or something
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Old May 3, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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yeah last thing i did was installed sway bars.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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maybe youre slipping the clutch too much?
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Old May 3, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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yeah that could be the case. thanks
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