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Old 02-12-18, 12:17 PM
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Default Smells like eggs

2006 gs 300
smells like eggs if when i get to a certain speed limit
Old 02-12-18, 12:36 PM
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Sorry to hear about your sulfuring.
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sulfuring?
Old 02-12-18, 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by PUDDIN0214
sulfuring?
judging from your post, figured you wouldn't understand this comment...

oh and by the way.... welcome to the IS forum.... lol
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"The smell of rotten eggs is due to a compound called hydrogen sulfide. This comes from the small amount of sulfur that is present in the fuel. ... Two other causes of rotten eggs besides a broken catalytic converter include an engine that is running too hot or a broken fuel pressure regulator"
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lol....Thank You...smh
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