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Subject:Re: interior smells like exhaust...
From:Mike Collum
Date:Fri, 20 Sep 2002 16:11:30 -0700

This sounds more like a failed rear hatch seal or
engine cover seal.

Mike
'84 GL
'85 Westy

--- gordy jones <westyutah@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> I took my 83 air cooled vanagon in to a shop because
> it didn't pass emissions and there is a place here
> that does a "5 point adjustment" to try to get it to
> pass. so i had that done, they adjusted something,
> it passed, etc. but ever since then, the interior
> smells like exhaust or something of that nature and
> it is not faint, it is very apparent. I called the
> place and told them and they said that doing an
> emission adjustment is not going to cause something
> like that to happen. anyway, i guess i will just
> take it back to have them look at it again. it seems
> like there must be some leak in the exhaust
> somewhere. what else could cause this?
>
> ~Gordy
>
>
>
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