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Old 11-15-2006, 08:03 AM
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on the entire rear of my car theres this like mist of black stuff on my car. i can whipe it off but it comes back after i drive some people said it was old, think it might be rubber. i have a mangaflow exhast on it. and si rims and its lowered a little. does anyone know what it is and does it happen to you?
Old 11-15-2006, 08:28 AM
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its unburnt fuel
Old 11-15-2006, 09:11 AM
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Rubber? No.

If it's black, it is unburned fuel. Common for VTEC motors, and even more so if you have an exhaust and drive it in VTEC most of the time.
Old 11-15-2006, 09:50 AM
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yes id have to agree more than likely unburnt fuel, does it leave any residue/streaks when u wipe it off? check underneath for any possible leaks, granted im sure we know what burnt or burning oil smells like so id say if u dont have that foul smell while driving your good.
Old 11-15-2006, 03:05 PM
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i use simple green to clean the back of my hatch off. it works really good




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