I Smell Something Burning
02-28-2005, 04:05 PM
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I Smell Something Burning
Could It Be My Brake Pads,rotors?i Just Got A 450 Dollar Tune Up They Put A Ditributor Cap,and Rotor.pcv Valve And Pretty Much Everything You Can Do In A Tune Up.
02-28-2005, 07:33 PM
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New rotors can smell stinky if you like cruise the highway, get off at an exit. At the stop sign they'll stink up a bit.
02-28-2005, 09:16 PM
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What does it smell like? Brake fluid, oil, coolant??? It could just be a spill over burning off of your exhaust manifold/piping.
03-01-2005, 06:43 AM
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check under your car and see if you got a plastic shopping bag stuck on your exhaust pipping....man that shit sucks!
03-11-2005, 06:53 PM
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Cool.
IS THE ROTOR WERE TALKING ABOUT THE SAME ONE?IM TALKING ABOUT THE DISTRIBUTOR ROTOR. IT SMELLS LIKE BURNING RUBBER.THANKS
03-13-2005, 04:14 PM
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03-14-2005, 07:38 AM
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its a
1998 civic dx stick.by the way where should i post that other thread?
03-15-2005, 08:57 PM
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where this one was moved to
03-16-2005, 12:37 PM
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what should i do about this damn burning smell.its keeps worrying me