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Old 08-14-07 | 09:30 PM
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i was driving around today and notcied that wen i stoped at a red light my car smelled like fried bananas.... i was like wtf?!?!?.... soo i got to a friends house to look at it or really smell around... lol and the smell is coming from the engine or somewhere from the front of the car...


someone help its kinda werid and hope nothing is wrong....


oo something off topic but a few days ago my NEW wiper blades r making a werid noise like a vibating noise.... like its hopping on the glass....
Old 08-14-07 | 11:13 PM
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bump............
Old 08-15-07 | 06:14 PM
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Sounds like your cat is smoked
Old 08-15-07 | 08:27 PM
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cat smell like fried bananas??? more like egg farts...
Old 08-16-07 | 04:57 PM
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the smell is still there.... but less... maybe i ran something over.....

if it was the cat how much to fixx it???
Old 08-18-07 | 07:05 PM
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I think a cat job runs near about $70-$80. If it aint the cat, you got a dead banana in your engine... Just kidding.
Old 08-19-07 | 05:53 AM
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classic banana in the tailpipe????
Old 08-19-07 | 02:03 PM
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lol the smell i guess is something rubbing......
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